Henkel Company
Introduction:
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Henkel is a leading global company in the fields of chemicals and consumer goods, founded in 1876 in Germany. The company operates in key business areas: Adhesive Technologies (including brands like Loctite) and Consumer Brands (encompassing laundry, home care, and hair care categories).
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Henkel Company
Company type: Public
Founded: 26 September 1876
Key people:
Carsten Knobel (CEO and chairman of the executive board),
Simone Bagel-Trah (chairwoman of the Shareholders’ Committee & Supervisory Board)
Total equity: €6.597 billion (2025)
1 – Carsten Knobel
Position: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Henkel
Background:
Carsten Knobel has been serving as the CEO of Henkel since 2020.
He has a long tenure as a member of Henkel’s Management Board, covering various sectors including corporate finance and strategy.
Prior to taking on this role, he held multiple leadership positions within the company, spanning finance, human resources, and business development.
2 – Mark Dorn
Position: Executive Vice President, Adhesive Technologies
Background:
Mark Dorn is responsible for Henkel’s Adhesive Technologies business unit, leading the company’s global strategies in this sector.
Before assuming this position, he worked extensively across various product management and commercial strategy roles within Henkel.
3 – Wolfgang König
4 – Sylvie Nicol
5 – Marco Swoboda
1 – Investment in Feelit
Henkel considers this partnership a core part of its strategy to strengthen its industrial MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) and IoT capabilities, leveraging Israel as a major global technology hub.
Henkel has invested in Feelit, a startup based in Haifa, Israel.
The startup has developed a unique sensor technology for predictive maintenance in manufacturing industries.(1)
2 – Investment in ioTech
Henkel has also invested in the startup ioTech.
While ioTech is a London-based company, it maintains research and development (R&D) operations in Israel.
Its technology features an advanced laser printing technology used for component miniaturization in the electronics industry.(2)
3 – Local Operations and Subsidiaries in Israel
Henkel operates Henkel Soad Ltd. within Israel, focusing on the production of soaps and detergents. (3)
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| Henkelstrasse 67, 40191 Düsseldorf, Germany | |
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| https://www.instagram.com/henkel | |
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| https://www.henkel.com/ |
