- Industry: Household/Personal Care
- Founded: 1876
- Country: Germany
- CEO: Kasper Rorsted
- Website: www.henkel.com
Profile
Henkel AG & Co KGaA is a Germany-based
company active in three globally operating business sectors: Laundry
& Home Care; Cosmetics/Toiletries, and Adhesive Technologies. The
Laundry & Home Care business sector is active in the laundry and
home care branded consumer goods business. The Laundry business includes
heavy-duty and specialty detergents, as well as fabric softeners,
laundry performance enhancers
and laundry care products. The Home Care business includes
hand-dishwashing and machine-dishwashing products, cleaners for bath and
water closets applications, among others. The Cosmetics/Toiletries
business segment encompasses hair cosmetics, body care, skin care and
oral care products. The Adhesive Technologies includes adhesives for
consumers, craftsmen and building, and industrial adhesives, and
comprises five business units: Adhesives for Consumers, Craftsmen and
Building; Transport and Metal; General Industry; Packaging, Consumer
Goods and Construction Adhesives, and Electronics.