As an enduring trend in consumer goods, embracing products to offer relaxation, well-being, and self-care drives the transition from brand strength to brand loyalty: consumers seek out products that bring touches of everyday luxury, and this attribute can be the key to drive consumer delight. These trends are critical to manufacturers seeking to differentiate tissue products in a highly competitive global market. With the right combination of features, tissue paper can become an experience of well-being and care. This is how the advanced softeners from Henkel’s new Aquence XTRA range are changing the game.

Henkel extends its range of high-performance photopolymer resins for VAT polymerization technology with the addition of a new resin for Stereolithography ‏(SLA) technology to explore and expand the opportunities for the next phase of industrial quality solutions which are scalable and reliable. Henkel has a longstanding experience in photopolymer material chemistry. The company’s line of Loctite branded photopolymer 3D printing materials is uniquely positioned to address the needs of customers in many markets.

Henkel Adhesive Technologies has awarded the performance of its strategic partners with its Supplier Awards. With these annual recognitions the business unit honors the close and successful collaboration across its value chains since many years. In 2021 Henkel Adhesive Technologies has awarded the companies BASF, Eastman and Schütz in the three categories of Sustainability, Innovation and Operational Excellence.

• Group sales grow organically by +3.5% to around 5.1 billion euros, nominal +1.9%:
  • Adhesive Technologies achieves very strong organic sales growth of +7.0%, nominal +7.1%
  • Beauty Care records negative organic sales development of -3.0%, nominal -6.5%
  • Laundry & Home Care achieves good organic sales growth of +2.0%, nominal -0.8%
• Organic sales development mainly driven by emerging markets
• Henkel well above pre-crisis level: organic sales growth of +7.5% versus Q3 2019 corresponds to an average annual growth of +3.7%
• Outlook for fiscal 2021 updated: Sales guidance confirmed, earnings expectations at lower end of previous guidance ranges 

Henkel published its Q3 2021 statement on November 8, 2021.

In collaboration with ChileGlobal Ventures, the venture capital arm of Fundación Chile, Henkel Chile has launched the global initiative ‘Seal the Cycle’ that aims to find technological solutions for plastic waste. Scope of the initiative are targeted innovation for separating High Density Polyethylene ‏(HDPE) from silicone waste to enable the recycling of cartridges that cannot be reprocessed nowadays. With ‘Seal the Cycle’ Henkel is calling on startups, SMEs, large companies and research centers around the world, to technologically solve this challenge of separating plastic from silicone waste.

헨켈은 인도 스타트업 LoveLocal의 펀딩 라운드에 참여해 소비자 직접 적인 전문성을 더욱 강화합니다.

Henkel participates in a funding round in the Indian start-up LoveLocal to further strengthen its direct-to-consumer expertise. The investment in LoveLocal under the umbrella of Henkel dx Ventures helps the company to gain insights about the retail markets and consumer behavior in emerging market.

For maximum occupant protection, today’s premium independent aftermarket requires high-performance adhesives and sealants for replacing windscreens capable of withstanding higher wind loads, reinforcing torsional stiffness und increasing occupant safety.

After the first round in 2020, Henkel is excited to welcome the second edition of its virtual conference and exhibition dedicated to sustainability: The Sustainability Forum is returning in a new expanded format – Henkel Sustainability Days 2021, which will be held from November 16-18. The fully digital 3-day event will once again bring together experts from across the packaging and consumer goods value chain for in-depth discussions on sustainability.