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Henkel in India

Henkel in India operates in two business areas: Adhesive Technologies and Consumer Brands. Headquartered in Navi Mumbai, both Adhesive Technologies and Consumer Brands, through the Hair category, have a strong presence in the country.

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Strong sustainability performance in 2021 and new ambitions set for 2030 and beyond

Henkel publishes 2021 Sustainability Report and new 2030+ Sustainability Ambition Framework

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Henkel at a Glance

Adhesive Technologies

Henkel is the leading solution provider for adhesives, sealants and functional coatings worldwide. In 2022, the business unit generated sales of 11,242 million euros, 50 percent of total company sales.

Consumer Brands

Consumer Brands is our business unit covering consumer brands and products in the areas of Laundry & Home Care and Hair. In 2022, when Laundry & Home Care and Beauty Care were still two separate business units, Beauty Care generated sales of 3,775 million euros, 17 percent of total company sales. Laundry & Home Care generated sales of 7,152 million euros in 2022, 32 percent of total company sales.

Latest Press Releases

04-May-2023 Press Release

Henkel delivers very strong organic sales growth in the first quarter

Group sales increase organically by 6.6 percent to around 5.6 billion euros; nominal 6.4 percent
Growth driven by very strong sales increases in both business units:
- Adhesive Technologies with organic growth of 6.8 percent, nominal 6.1 percent
- Consumer Brands achieves organic sales growth of 7.0 percent, nominal 7.3 percent
Exit from business activities in Russia completed
Further progress in implementing strategic growth agenda
Outlook for fiscal 2023 confirmed

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07-Mar-2023 Press Release

Henkel delivers significant sales increase in 2022 – poised for further growth in fiscal 2023

Full year results 2022:
- Group sales: 22.4 billion euros, organic growth* of 8.8 percent
- Operating profit ‏(EBIT)**: 2.3 billion euros, -13.7 percent
- EBIT margin**: 10.4 percent, -3.0pp
- Earnings per preferred share ‏(EPS)**: 3.90 euros, -17.8 percent at constant exchange rates
Proposed dividend on prior-year level: 1.85 euros per preferred share
Good progress in implementing Purposeful Growth Agenda
New business unit Consumer Brands live
Sustainability driven forward in key areas
Outlook for fiscal 2023: further growth expected
- Organic sales growth: 1.0 to 3.0 percent
- EBIT margin**: 10.0 to 12.0 percent
- Earnings per preferred share ‏(EPS)**: between -10.0 and +10.0 percent ‏(at constant exchange rates)

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07-Mar-2023 Press Release

Henkel drives progress in sustainability with improvements in climate protection and social engagement

Climate protection: Share of renewable electricity use at production sites worldwide climbs to 70 percent, reducing CO₂-emissions by 55 percent (per ton of product)
Circular economy: Further progress towards 100 percent recyclable and reusable packaging
Social engagement: Solidarity program of 6 million euros for victims of Ukraine war
Gender Parity Ambition: Further increasing share of women in management positions
“Sustainability Pioneers”: Global employee engagement program successfully rolled out

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23-Jan-2023 Press Release

Mark Dorn to become new Executive Vice President Adhesive Technologies

Effective February 1, 2023, Mark Dorn ‏(49), currently Senior Vice President at Henkel with responsibility for the Adhesive Technologies business in the Asia-Pacific region, will be appointed Executive Vice President and member of the Management Board responsible for the Adhesive Technologies business unit. He succeeds Jan-Dirk Auris, who will leave the company at the end of January 2023 after around 35 years of successful service.

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