With its brands, innovations, and technologies, Henkel holds leading market positions worldwide in both industrial and consumer businesses. Through its Adhesive Technologies business unit, Henkel is the global market leader in adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings. With its Consumer Brands business unit, the company holds leading positions in many markets and categories worldwide, particularly in laundry & home care and hair care.

Henkel’s three largest brands are Loctite, Persil, and Schwarzkopf. In fiscal year 2024, Henkel generated sales of approximately €21.6 billion and adjusted operating profit of around €3.1 billion. Henkel’s preferred shares are listed in the DAX, Germany’s leading stock index.

Sustainability has long been an integral part of Henkel’s corporate strategy. The company pursues a clear sustainability agenda with measurable targets. Founded in 1876, Henkel today employs a diverse team of around 47,000 people worldwide — united by a strong corporate culture, shared values, and a common purpose: “Pioneers at heart for the good of generations.”