Company Profile

Henkel operates globally with a well-balanced and diversified portfolio. The company holds leading positions with its three business units in both industrial and consumer businesses thanks to strong brands, innovations and technologies. Founded in 1876, Henkel looks back on more than 140 years of success. Henkel’s preferred shares are listed in the German stock index DAX. The DAX-30 company has its headquarters in Düsseldorf, Germany. Henkel employs more than 52,000 people worldwide, around 85 percent of whom work outside of Germany. As a recognized leader in sustainability, Henkel holds top positions in many international ratings and rankings.

In 2021, Henkel reported sales of 20 billion euros and an operating profit of 2.7 billion euros ‏(adjusted for one-time gains/charges and restructuring charges).

Henkel Adhesives Technologies India Private Limited

Henkel in India operates in two business areas: Adhesive Technologies and Beauty Care, both in the business-to-business realm. It has two legal entities in the country: Henkel Adhesives Technologies India Private Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary of Henkel) and Henkel Anand India Private Limited (a joint venture company of Henkel and Anand Group).

Headquartered in Navi Mumbai, currently, Henkel in India has a footprint comprising five manufacturing sites, two innovation/product development centers, a flexible packaging academy and five Schwarzkopf Professional academies. It employs approximately 1,000 employees across these sites.

Henkel is the name behind many well-known brands such as Loctite, Bonderite, Technomelt, Teroson, Aquence, and Schwarzkopf. The company offers a multitude of applications and services to satisfy the needs of different customers.

Henkel Adhesives Technologies India Private Limited

401, B Wing, 4th Floor,Tower 1, Seawoods Grand Central,

Seawoods, Navi Mumbai,Maharashtra 400706

Phone: +91-22-71301112

Three globally operating business units

Henkel and Airbus employees in Airbus assemby hall.
Adhesive Technologies

The Adhesive Technologies business unit is a leading solution provider for adhesives, sealants and functional coatings for consumers, craftsmen and industrial applications. Henkel offers a multitude of applications to satisfy the needs of different target groups: consumers, craftsmen and industrial businesses. In 2021, the business unit generated sales of 9,641 million euros, 48 percent of total company sales.

In India, the Adhesive Technologies business is a market leader in adhesives, sealants and surface treatments. The business unit is divided in 4 Strategic Business Units (SBUs), each following its own business model, and targeting different markets and customers. The SBUs are:

  • Packaging & Consumer Goods business develops innovative and sustainable solutions for articles such as packaged food and beverages, diapers and hygiene products, plasters and bandages, clothes and shoes, furniture and much more.
  • Transport & Metal business provides customers in the automotive, aircraft, aerospace, and metal processing industries with outstanding system solutions, a comprehensive technology portfolio, and specialized technical services.
  • General Industry business has been a leading supplier of state-of-the-art industrial adhesives and sealants, metal pretreatment technologies, metalworking compounds, and high-performance coatings to a variety of industrial markets for assembly, maintenance and repair.
  • Electronics business offers customers from the electronics industry a specialized portfolio of innovative high-technology adhesives and materials for the manufacture of microchips, electronic assemblies and thermal management systems.
At our research facility in Trumbull, Connecticut, USA, Jens-Martin Schwärzler (2nd from right), President Henkel Consumer Goods in North America, discusses the innovations in our joint portfolio with Bibie Wu, Marketing, Head of Laundry Conditioners and Home Care, and Charles Crawford, Ph. D. (left), Vice President Product Development. Right: Senior scientist Michael Crisanti.
Laundry & Home Care

Laundry & Home Care has always played an important role for Henkel: the company’s success story started with a product from this business unit. The Laundry Care business includes heavy-duty and specialty detergents, fabric softeners, laundry-performance enhancers and other fabric-care products. The Home Care portfolio includes hand- and automatic-dishwashing products, cleaners for bathroom and WC applications, and household, glass and specialty cleaners. Air fresheners and insect control products for household application are offered in select regions. In 2021, the Laundry & Home Care business unit generated sales of 6,605 million euros, 33 percent of total company sales.

Please note that the Laundry & Home Care business is not available in India. Visit our global website for more information.

Corporate culture

Our company purpose expresses what unites us all at Henkel: Pioneers at heart for the good of generations. We are a diverse team of more than 52,000 colleagues worldwide, striving to enrich and improve life every day through our products, services, and solutions. Our Purpose is built from our roots and carries a long-standing legacy of innovation, responsibility, and sustainability into the future. Our shared values and Leadership Commitments guide our decisions and actions every day.

Strategic Framework

At Henkel, we shape our future guided by a long-term strategic framework based on our purpose and our values.

This framework will help us to win the 20s for Henkel with a clear focus on purposeful growth. This means creating superior customer and consumer value to outgrow our markets, reinforcing our leadership in sustainability and enabling our employees to grow, professionally and personally, through their work at Henkel.

The main elements of our strategic framework are a winning portfolio, competitive edge in the areas of innovation, sustainability and digitalization as well as future-ready operating models, underpinned by a strong foundation of a collaborative culture and empowered people.

For more information on the strategic framework go to: 
https://www.henkel.in/company/strategy

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2022 Half-Year Financial Report

15 Aug, 2022,

Düsseldorf / Germany

Henkel reports on half-year performance

Henkel significantly increases sales, drives strategic agenda and raises sales guidance for 2022

  • Group sales in the first half of 2022 grew organically by +8.9 percent to around 10.9 billion euros ‏(nominal +9.9 percent), driven by all business units and regions
  • Earnings impacted, as expected, by drastic input cost headwinds:
    • Operating profit ‏(EBIT)* reaches 1,166 million euros ‏(-18.5%)
    • EBIT margin* at 10.7% ‏(-370 basis points)
    • Earnings per preferred share ‏(EPS)* at 1.95 euros, -20.8% at constant exchange rates
  • Good progress in implementing the purposeful growth agenda and in merging the consumer businesses into Henkel Consumer Brands
  • Outlook for fiscal 2022 updated:
    • Organic sales growth: increased to +4.5 to +6.5 percent
    • EBIT margin*: unchanged at 9.0 to 11.0 percent
    • Earnings per preferred share ‏(EPS)* at constant exchange rates: unchanged a decline in the range of -35 to -15 percent
Quarterly Statement Q1 2022

5 May, 2022,

Düsseldorf / Germany

Exceptionally challenging business environment

Henkel delivers significant organic sales growth in the first quarter

  • Group sales increase organically by +7.1 percent to around 5.3 billion euros; nominal +6.1 percent:
    • Adhesive Technologies generates double-digit organic sales growth of +10.7 percent; nominal +11.6 percent
    • Beauty Care with slightly negative organic sales development of -1.2 percent; nominal -3.5 percent, due to implementation of planned portfolio measures
    • Laundry & Home Care records very strong organic sales growth of +4.9 percent; nominal +2.2 percent
  • Emerging markets with double-digit sales growth, mature markets with strong growth
  • Merger of Laundry & Home Care and Beauty Care business units into integrated multi-category platform Henkel Consumer Brands:
    • Strengthening growth momentum and margin profile in the consumer business
    • Significant synergies: around 500 million euros gross savings targeted in the mid term
    • First phase of measures to be implemented by the end of 2023: around 250 million euros annualized net savings expected, around 2,000 jobs affected worldwide
    • Portfolio measures for businesses with total annual sales of up to 1 billion euros under review
  • Outlook for fiscal 2022 updated on April 29
  • Clear commitment to mid- to long-term financial ambition
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Henkel Adhesives Technologies India Private Limited

401, B Wing, 4th Floor,Tower 1, Seawoods Grand Central,

Seawoods, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 400706

Phone: +91-22-71301112