(IN BRIEF) Henkel has agreed to acquire the Dutch-based specialty coatings company Stahl Group for 2.1 billion euros in a strategic move to expand its Adhesive Technologies business into the adjacent and fast-growing specialty coatings market. Stahl, which serves customers … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged acquisition, automotive coatings, Carsten Knobel, fashion and lifestyle, flexible materials, Henkel, Henkel Accelerates Growth Strategy by Agreeing to Acquire Stahl and Broaden Its Coatings and Materials Portfolio, Henkel Adhesive Technologies, High performance coatings, leather finishing coatings, M&A, Mark Dorn, packaging industry, paper packaging coatings, performance coatings, R&D capabilities, specialty coatings, Stahl, Stahl Group, sustainable coatings, water-based solutions, Wendel SE
(IN BRIEF) Henkel will celebrate its 150th anniversary in 2026 under the motto “Future? Ready!”, marking a century and a half of transformation from a small German detergent producer into a global consumer and industrial goods group. The anniversary focuses … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged 150th anniversary, Carsten Knobel, Consumer Brands, corporate anniversary, employee share program, family-owned business, Fritz Henkel, future-ready, global manufacturing group, Henkel, industrial adhesives, INNOVATION, Simone Bagel-Trah, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Henkel has agreed to acquire ATP Adhesive Systems, a leading specialist in high-performance water-based specialty tapes, to further strengthen its Adhesive Technologies business and expand beyond liquid adhesive solutions. The acquisition adds a highly complementary portfolio serving multiple … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Adhesive Technologies business unit, ATP Adhesive Systems, automotive adhesives, bonding solutions, building and construction, Carsten Knobel, electronics adhesives, graphics industry, Henkel, Henkel Agrees to Acquire ATP Adhesive Systems to Expand Adhesive Technologies Beyond Liquid Solutions, low VOC technologies, Mark Dorn, medical applications, mergers and acquisitions, specialty tapes, sustainable materials, tapes market, water-based adhesives
(IN BRIEF) Henkel has completed the sale of its Retailer Brands business in North America to First Quality Enterprises, marking the final step in its portfolio optimization strategy. The business, which includes products in the detergents, fabric finishers, and dishwash … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Investment, Retail
Tagged acquisition, all®, Carsten Knobel, Consumer Brands, detergents, Dial®, dishwash categories, divestment, fabric finishers, First Quality Enterprises, got2b®, Henkel, laundry and home care market, North America, portfolio optimization, regulatory approvals, Retailer Brands business, Schwarzkopf®, Snuggle®, Strategic fit, Wolfgang König
(IN BRIEF) Henkel has partnered with the U.S. Soccer Federation in a multi-year collaboration, becoming the Presenting Partner of the Young Player of the Year Awards and Community Youth Soccer Clinics and a Supporting Partner of the Arthur M. Blank … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sports, Technology
Tagged Carsten Knobel, Henkel, JT Batson, partnership, sport, U.S. Soccer
(IN BRIEF) Henkel’s recently published sustainability report for 2023 underscores the company’s significant strides in advancing its global sustainability strategy. Notable achievements include a 61 percent reduction in CO2 emissions per metric ton of product since 2010 and an increase … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged Carsten Knobel, environmental, Henkel, Social Progress, Sustainability Report 2023, Sylvie Nicol
(IN BRIEF) Henkel reports strong business performance for 2023, with sales reaching 21.5 billion euros and a significant increase in operating profit (EBIT) by 10.2 percent, alongside other notable achievements. The company’s purposeful growth agenda, including the accelerated merger of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Carsten Knobel, Financial, Henkel, investment
(IN BRIEF) Henkel, a global leader in adhesive technologies, has announced the acquisition of Seal for Life Industries LLC, a US-based provider of protective coating and sealing solutions, from Arsenal Capital Partners. With Seal for Life’s expertise in infrastructure markets … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Carsten Knobel, Henkel, Maintenance Repair Overhaul (MRO) Solutions, Mark Dorn, partnership, Seal for Life Industries, sustainability, USA
(IN BRIEF) Henkel, a global company, is introducing a pioneering gender-neutral parental leave policy for its 50,000 employees worldwide, starting in 2024. This new initiative offers up to eight weeks of fully paid parental leave based on the caregiver’s role … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Management, Society
Tagged caregiver, Carsten Knobel, Childcare, equal parenting, gender equity, gender-neutral parental leave, Henkel, inclusivity, parental leave, Sylvie Nicol
(IN BRIEF) Henkel, the German consumer goods and adhesives manufacturer, announced a strong start to the year with group sales of approximately €5.6 billion in the first quarter of 2023. The company achieved a very strong organic sales growth of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged Carsten Knobel, Financial, Henkel, organic growth
(NOTICIA EN BREVE) Henkel y SAP han unido fuerzas para impulsar la co-innovación digital con el fin de acelerar la transformación digital de Henkel. Esta asociación implica la implementación del software SAP S/4HANA y la transición completa a la nube, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Henkel and SAP have joined forces to drive digital co-innovation in order to accelerate Henkel’s digital transformation. This partnership involves implementing SAP S/4HANA software and transitioning fully to the cloud, allowing Henkel to access the latest digital innovations … Read the full press release
(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Henkel a ouvert son “hub d’innovation J-beauty” à Tokyo, au Japon, qui servira de plate-forme pour l’activité Hair Professional. Le hub rassemble l’expertise de Schwarzkopf et de Shiseido Professional dans l’innovation de la coloration capillaire, les soins … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, News
Tagged anti-chute, Carsten Knobel, coiffure, coloration capillaire, David Tung, Hair Professional, Henkel, J-beauty innovation hub, Schwarzkopf, Shiseido Professional, soin des cheveux, soin du cuir chevelu, solutions permanentes, Tokyo, Wolfgang König
(IN BRIEF) Henkel has opened its “J-beauty innovation hub” in Tokyo, Japan, which will serve as a platform for the Hair Professional business. The hub brings together the expertise of Schwarzkopf and Shiseido Professional in hair color innovation, premium hair … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, News
Tagged anti-hair loss, Carsten Knobel, David Tung, hair care, hair color, Hair Professional, hair styling, Henkel, J-beauty innovation hub, perm solutions, scalp care, Schwarzkopf, Shiseido Professional, Tokyo, Wolfgang König
Group sales grow organically by +3.5% to around 5.1 billion euros, nominal +1.9%: Adhesive Technologies achieves very strong organic sales growth of +7.0%, nominal +7.1% Beauty Care records negative organic sales development of -3.0%, nominal -6.5% Laundry & Home Care … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, 10-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel (ETR: HEN3), global Laundry & Home Care, Beauty Care and Adhesive Technologies leader, has announced the closing of the sale of Right Guard and Dry Idea brands to Thriving Brands LLC, effective … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, Germany, CAIRO, Egypt, 31-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel together with its partner Plastic Bank announce the opening of their first three plastic waste collection centers in Cairo. The project is part of Henkel’s successful and long-term partnership … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Germany, Industrial, News
Tagged Cairo, Carsten Knobel, circular economy, collection centers, consumer goods, David Katz, Henkel, Nature Box, packaging, Plastic Bank, plastic waste, recycled plastic, recycling, recycling ecosystems, Social Plastic, supply chain, sustainability, Sustainable packaging, Sylvie Nicol
(PRESS RELEASE) MONTORNÉS, Spain, 15-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel announces that it has been recognized for its Industry 4.0 leadership with “Advanced 4th Industrial Revolution Lighthouse” award from the World Economic Forum and McKinsey & Company for the second time. … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged 4IR technologies, AI, algorithms, Award, Bruno Piacenza, carbon footprint, Carsten Knobel, Digital connectivity, digital transformation, digitalization, Dr. Dirk Holbach, Global Lighthouse Network, Henkel, Industry 4.0., lighthouse, Manufacturing, McKinsey & Company, supply chain, sustainability, WEF’s Global Lighthouse Network, World Economic Forum
Further expanding digital D2C platforms in the beauty segment Leveraging 1:1 relationships to capture superior consumer insights Adding strong digital capabilities and unique brand building expertise (PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, 31-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — German chemical and consumer goods company Henkel … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Chemicals, Germany, Investment, Management
Tagged Banana Beauty, Beauty Care, Bjoern Keune, body care, capital D, Carsten Knobel, cosmetics, D2C go-to-market, hair care, Hello Body, Henkel, Invincible Brands Holding, Jens-Martin Schwärzler, Mermaid+Me, skin care, Stephan Lobmeyr
Group sales impacted by COVID-19 pandemic: nominal -0.8%, organic -0.9% Adhesive Technologies sales decrease in sharply declining industrial business environment: nominal -4.3%, organic -4.1% Beauty Care sales lower due to significantly negative Hair Salon business: nominal -2.6%, organic -3.9% Laundry … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged 1Q2020, Adhesive Technologies, Beauty Care, Carsten Knobel, COVID-19, earnings, financial results, Henkel, Laundry & Home Care, revenues
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