Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, founded by Friedrich Karl Henkel on September 26, 1876, is a German-based multinational company headquartered in Düsseldorf. The company's core mission is to create sustainable value through innovation and leadership in consumer and industrial sectors. Henkel offers a wide range of products including adhesives, beauty care items, and home care solutions. Their market focus spans both industrial applications and everyday consumer goods, making them a versatile player in the global chemical and consumer goods industry.
Notable figures associated with Henkel include CEO Carsten Knobel. The company is publicly traded on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbols HEN and HEN3 and is a component of the DAX index. Henkel has achieved significant milestones, such as being a leader in sustainability and innovation within its industry. Its impact is evident in its widespread brand recognition and extensive product portfolio that serves millions of customers worldwide.
