Executive Briefing Center
Welcome to SAP
Newtown Square, PA Campus
Table of Contents
Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Need driving directions? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Need a ride? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Checking in on campus? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Time for a rest? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Hungry? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Looking for things to do? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
WELCOME TO SAP HISTORY
Welcome
The History of the SAP Newtown Square Campus
The Newtown Square briefing center is located
at the SAP North America Headquarters – one
hour west of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The
campus is situated on the beautifully
landscaped site of the former Charles E. Ellis
School.
Shake hands with the business leadership at
SAP America and meet the key solution experts
for the SAP Runs SAP team. Newtown Square
boasts a 185-seat auditorium, a dedicated
Design Thinking space, and supports the AGS
Mission Control tour, the SAP LEED Platinum
Sustainable Building tour, and more.
Leadership Energy Environmental
Design Building
Achievements:
•• 2009 Green Power Award recipient (Citizens for
Pennsylvania’s Future)
•• Reduces SAP carbon footprint by 85,000 tons
•• Water savings of 2,000,000 gallons per year; power savings
of 2,000,000 kWh per year
•• Renewable wind power usage of 19,000,000 kWh per year
•• 28% reduction in energy consumption
•• 2008 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ENERGY STAR
award for energy design
Design Elements:
•• Green roof systems (more than one acre of green material)
•• Geothermal cooling (ten 400 ft deep wells)
•• Sixteen ice storage tanks for cooling, holding 3,400 tons of ice
created each night with off-peak electric
•• Reclaimed rainwater from roof and drains used for on-site
irrigation and sanitation
•• High-performance glass
•• Maximized use of low VOC products
•• Rolling daylight (shades integrated with lights)
•• Maximized outside views and daylight to occupants
•• Occupancy lighting sensors throughout building
•• Use of locally manufactured products and use of recycled
materials
WELCOME TO SAP DIRECTIONS
Need Driving Directions?
Below are Driving Directions to the SAP
Newtown Square Campus
From Philadelphia Airport:
Exit the airport on Route I-95 South to Route 476 North. Take
476 North to Exit 9 (Upper Darby/Broomall). At the top of the
exit ramp, turn left onto Route 3 West (also called West Chester
Pike). Continue on Route 3 approximately 4 miles, crossing
Route 252. At the third light after crossing Route 252, a white
fence on the right marks the Ellis Preserve property. The main
gate is located at this light. Make a right turn into the SAP
campus.
From Center City Philadelphia and 30th Street Station:
Take Route 76 West (also called the Schuylkill Expressway).
Continue West to Exit 28A (Route 476 South/Chester). Take
Route 476 South to Exit 9 (Upper Darby/Broomall). At the top of
the exit ramp, bear right onto Route 3 West (also called West
Chester Pike). At the third light after crossing Route 252, a white
fence on the right marks the Ellis Preserve property. The main
gate is located at this light. Make a right turn into the SAP
campus.
From New York and Northern New Jersey:
Take the New Jersey Turnpike to Exit 6, the Pennsylvania
Turnpike Interchange. Continue West on the PA Turnpike to the
476 South (Chester) exit. After paying the toll, continue on Route
476 South to Exit 9 (Upper Darby/Broomall). At the top of the
exit ramp, bear right onto Route 3 West (also called West Chester
Pike). Continue on Route 3 approximately 4 miles, crossing
Route 252. At the third light after crossing Route 252, a white
fence on the right marks the Ellis Preserve property. The main
gate is located at this light. Make a right turn into the SAP
campus.
From Southern New Jersey:
Take New Jersey Route 295 to Route 322 West, crossing the
Commodore Barry Bridge into Pennsylvania. Take I-95 North,
exiting onto Route 476 North in Chester. Take 476 North to Exit 9
(Upper Darby/Broomall). At the top of the exit ramp, turn left
onto Route 3 West (also called West Chester Pike). Continue on
Route 3 approximately 4 miles, crossing Route 252. At the third
light after crossing Route 252, a white fence on the right marks
the Ellis Preserve property. The main gate is located at this light.
Make a right turn into the SAP campus.
From Washington, D.C.:
Take Interstate 95 North, exiting onto Route 476 North in
Chester. Take 476 North to Exit 9 (Upper Darby/Broomall). At
the top of the exit ramp, turn left onto Route 3 West (also called
West Chester Pike). Continue on Route 3 approximately 4 miles,
crossing Route 252. At the third light after crossing Route 252, a
white fence on the right marks the Ellis Preserve property. The
main gate is located at this light. Make a right turn into the SAP
campus.
If you need driving directions,
click here.
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WELCOME TO SAP CAR RENTALS & TAXIS
Need a ride?
Here is a list of car rentals and taxi services in the
Philadelphia area.
Car Rental
from the Airport
Car Rental
from the Train Station
The closest airport to SAP Newtown Square is the Philadelphia
International Airport. The journey from this airport to the SAP
Newtown Square office is approximately 40 minutes.
Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station is connected to Amtrak’s
Northeast Corridor rail service also servicing Boston, New York
City and Washington, D.C.
If you have made car rental arrangements, proceed to Zone 2
outside the baggage claim area of the airport to pick up your
rental. The following providers are available at the airport:
At 30th Street Station, rental vehicles are picked up in the
lower-level of the garage. Car rental services can be located at
the counter next to the Customer Service office, directly behind
the column marked “Stairway 9”. The following providers are
available at 30th Street Station:
Alamo
888-826-6893
www.alamo.com
Avis
215-492-0900
www.avis.com
Hertz
215-492-7205
www.hertz.com
National Car Rental
888-826-6890
www.nationalcar.com
Avis
215-386-6426
www.avis.com
National Car Rental
888-826-6890
www.nationalcar.com
Taxi Services
There are a number of taxi services in the area.
Rosemont Taxi
610-525-1777
www.rosemonttaxi.com
PHL Taxi
215-232-2000
www.phltaxi.net
Main Line Taxi
610-664-0444
www.mainlinetaxi.com
WELCOME TO SAP CHECKING IN
Checking in on campus?
Here is some information that will help you navigate
the SAP Campus in Newtown Square.
Parking
Upon entering from the Route 3 entrance,
make the first left which will lead you to the
visitor entrance of the parking garage where
you will find marked visitor spaces on the main
level. Once you have parked, you can walk the
promenade to the main entrance.
Cottages
Check-in
On-site cottages are available for overnight lodging. The
amenities in each guest room include a private bath with
hair dryer, television, desk with internet access, ironing
board and iron. There is an internal charge applied to a
cost center. For external guests, approval must be
obtained by your SAP host. To check availability, please
contact the EBC Receptionist at 610-661-1491.
Please check in at the main lobby reception desk where you will
receive your guest security badge. The receptionist will then direct
you towards the elevators which will take you up to the third level,
and will deliver you directly to the Executive Briefing Center where
the Executive Briefing Center staff will greet you and direct you to
your meeting room.
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WELCOME TO SAP HOTELS
Time for a rest?
Here is a list of recommended hotels which all include
complimentary shuttle service to and from SAP
Crowne Plaza Valley Forge
260 Mall Boulevard
King of Prussia, PA
610-265-7500
13 miles from SAP
Devon Courtyard by Marriott
762 West Lancaster Avenue
Wayne PA 19087
610-687-6633
6.5 miles from SAP
Valley Forge Courtyard by Marriott
1100 Drummers Lane
Wayne, PA 19087
610-687-6700
8 miles from SAP
Hotel Warner
120 N High Street
West Chester, PA 19380
610-692-6920
10.6 miles from SAP
Radnor Hotel
591 E. Lancaster Avenue
Radnor, PA 19087
610-688-5800
6.3 miles from SAP
Hampton Inn Great Valley
635 Lancaster Avenue
Frazer PA 19355
610-699-1300 or 1800-HAMPTON
8 miles from SAP
Staybridge Suites Brandywine Valley
400 Evergreen Drive
Glen Mills, PA 19342
610-358-2560
13 miles from SAP
Embassy Suites
888 Chesterbrook Boulevard
Wayne, PA 19087
610-647-6700
7.5 miles from SAP
WELCOME TO SAP RESTAURANTS
Hungry?
Here is a list of recommended restaurants near
the SAP Campus.
Please inform the EBC receptionist at 610-661-1491 if you require transportation.
Trattoria Guiseppe – Italian, BYOB
4799 West Chester Pike
Edgemont, PA 19073
610-353-4871
www.mussotra.com
1.8 miles, 3 minutes from SAP
Nectar – French Asian
1091 Lancaster Avenue
Berwyn, PA 19312
610-725-9000
www.tastenectar.com
6.50 miles, 15 minutes from SAP
Teikoku – Japanese, Thai
5492 West Chester Pike
Newtown Square, PA 19073
610-644-8270
www.teikokurestaurant.com
3.57 miles, 6 minutes from SAP
Paramour at the Wayne Hotel – American
139 Lancaster Avenue
Wayne, PA 19087
610-977-0600
www.paramourwayne.com
7 miles, 15 minutes from SAP
La Locanda – Italian
4989 West Chester Pike
Edgemont, PA 19028
610-353-7033
www.lalocandapa.com
2.2 miles, 3 minutes from SAP
Fleming’s Steakhouse – Steakhouse
555 E. Lancaster Avenue
Radnor, PA 19087
610-688-9463
www.flemingssteakhouse.com
7.36 miles, 14 minutes from SAP
Savona – Seafood
100 Old Gulph Road
Gulph Mills, PA 19428
610-520-1200
www.savonarestaurant.com
10.93 miles, 20 minutes from SAP
The Old Guard House Inn – Continental,
German
953 Youngsford Road
Gladwyne, PA 19035
610-649-9708
www.guardhouseinn.com
12.73 miles, 26 minutes from SAP
White Dog Cafe – American, locally grown
200 West Lancaster Avenue
Wayne, PA 19087
610-225-3700
www.whitedog.com
7.81 miles, 16 minutes from SAP
Uno Chicago Grill – Pizza, American
3910 West Chester Pike
Newtown Square, PA 19073
610-353-8667
www.unos.com
0.2 miles, 2 minutes from SAP
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WELCOME TO SAP ENTERTAINMENT
Looking for things to do?
The greater Philadelphia area has a rich history
and many attractions. Some popular sights are
listed below.
Longwood Gardens
Stroll along the many paths through acres of exquisitely
maintained grounds featuring 11,000 different types of plants.
This conservatory is a lush world of exotic flowers, cacti,
bromeliads, ferns and bonsai.
Open year-around.
1001 Longwood Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
610-388-1000
www.longwoodgardens.org
Chaddsford Winery
Now owning the distinction as the biggest winery in
Pennsylvania, the Chaddsford Winery is nestled in the heart
of the scenery that painter Andrew Wyeth made famous.
International awards, such as the Tasters Guild International
Wine Competition Gold Medal, keep piling in for the husbandand-wife owner team, who boast about all of their premium
varieties, with special emphasis on their Chardonnay, Pinot Noir
and spiced apple wine.
Weekly events and tours are available.
632 Baltimore Pike,
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
610-388-6221
www.chaddsford.com
Independence Hall
Independence Hall is the ‘birthplace of American government’,
where delegates from the 13 colonies met to approve the
Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
Open 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. daily.
520 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
800-537-7676
www.independencevisitorcenter.com
Liberty Bell
Located across the street from Independence Hall is the home
of the 2,080 pound bronze bell that heralded the country’s
most significant achievements before cracking and becoming
unusable in 1846.
600 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-965-2305
www.nps.gov/inde/liberty-bell-center.htm
Philadelphia Museum of Art
This grandiose Greco-Roman temple is America’s third largest
museum and home to over 225,000 works of art.
Closed on Mondays.
2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19130
215-763-8100
www.philamuseum.org
King of Prussia Mall
You’ll find everything you need (and probably a few things you
don’t) at this one-stop shopping extravaganza. The King of
Prussia Mall offers the most discriminating shopper an endless
selection of luxury department stores, exclusive shops and
sophisticated dining experiences. King of Prussia has more pure
retail shopping space than any other attraction in America and it
features stores that cannot be found elsewhere in the region.
Open Monday - Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m., Sunday 11:00
a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
160 North Gulph Road
King of Prussia, PA 19406
610-265-5727
www.kingofprussiamall.com
A complete guide of
Philadelphia can be found
at www.visitphilly.com
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SAP North American Headquarters
Executive Briefing Center
3999 West Chester Pike
Newtown Square, PA 19073
610-661-1491
www.sap.com/corporate-en/our-company/executive-briefing-center.epx