Founded in 1876, Henkel has been on the market for over 140 years and has 53,700 employees globally. The headquarters is based in Düsseldorf, Germany.   

Henkel is a popular company having operations globally especially in sectors like Adhesive Technologies, Beauty care and Laundry & Home care. With its enriched portfolio, the company has established a strong position in both industrial and consumer businesses. The company is well known for continuous innovations, strong brands and keeping up with latest technologies.

The adhesive technologies through the Loctite brand unit accounts for 9,387 million euros (2017) representing 47% of its total sales.

The Beauty care unit through the Schwarzkopf is responsible for 3,868 million euros sales (2017) representing 19% of its total sales. And finally the laundry & home care unit through the brand Persil hit 6,651 million euros of sales in 2017 which represents 33% of total sales.

In relation to logistics and transport, the firm operates distribution centers, warehouses and production sites.

In fact, the company is determined to reduce their emission for their transport and logistics concepts by the year 2020.

In the financial year 2017, the firm amounted a revenue of 20 billion euros.

Updates on Henkel

29/05/2018

Henkel’s portfolio is composed of over 200 suppliers with their own database. The company is active in various expos such as PLMA, cosmetics Munchen, Cosmotrof and uses data tools as well as data websites. Henkel is interested to work with challenging suppliers who innovates as per market demands. The suppliers might as well be startups but must have knowledge with supplier management tools.