Press Kit

Feb 23, 2017 Düsseldorf/Germany

Press Conference

Publication of 2016 Annual Report & Sustainability Report

Henkel published its 2016 Annual & Sustainability Reports on February 23, 2017.

In addition to the press releases, the reports and accompanying press conference material are available for download.

News Releases

Feb 23, 2017,

Düsseldorf / Germany

Strong performance in fiscal year 2016

Henkel reports sales and earnings at record levels

Sales: +3.5% to 18,714 million euros (organic: +3.1%)
Emerging markets sales growth: organic +6.8%
Strong increase of operating profit*: +8.5% to 3,172 million euros
Very strong EBIT margin* improvement: +70 basis points to 16.9%
Excellent earnings per preferred share*: +9.8% to 5.36 euros
Double-digit dividend** increase: +10.2% to 1.62 euros per preferred share

Feb 23, 2017,

Düsseldorf / Germany

Henkel publishes 2016 Sustainability Report

Sustainability at Henkel: Strong performance and a leading position

Sustainability performance has improved once more
Leading positions in international ratings and indices
Clear priorities for the future
Comprehensive digital reporting on sustainability

Reports

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Annual Report 2016

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Sustainability Report 2016

Sustainability at a glance

Press Conference Information

Presentation

Hans Van Bylen / Carsten Knobel / Kathrin Menges

Press Conference | February 23, 2017

At the press conference: CEO Hans Van Bylen, Kathrin Menges, Executive Vice President Human Resources, and CFO Carsten Knobel ‏(from right)

Henkel CEO Hans Van Bylen

Annual Results Press Conference at Henkel Headquarters in Düsseldorf

Carsten Tilger, Head of Corporate Communications & Public Affairs, CEO Hans Van Bylen, CFO Carsten Knobel and Kathrin Menges, Executive Vice President Human Resources

Contact

Lars Witteck - Head of External Communications - Corporate Communications

Lars Witteck Henkel Head of External Communications Headquarters, Düsseldorf/Germany

Lars Witteck +49-211-797-0 press@henkel.com Download Business Card Add to my collection

Wulf Klüppelholz - Head of Media Relations - Corporate Communications

Wulf Klüppelholz Henkel Head of Media Relations Headquarters, Düsseldorf/Germany

Wulf Klüppelholz +49-211-797-0 press@henkel.com Download Business Card Add to my collection

Hanna Philipps - Corporate Media Relations - Corporate Communications

Hanna Philipps Henkel Corporate Media Relations Headquarters, Düsseldorf/Germany

Hanna Philipps +49-211-797-0 press@henkel.com Download Business Card Add to my collection

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