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Henkel's 2024 sales have met market expectations

Henkel sees continued sales growth in 2025

Germany's Henkel has today given a soft guidance for 2025 organic sales growth, projecting a slower start to the year due to tough industrial environment and muted consumer sentiment especially in North America.

Business • 11 Mar

Henkel, the maker of Persil washing detergents and Pritt glue, has been active in Russia for over 30 years

Henkel expects net loss from sale of Russia business

Henkel today said it expects to see a net financial loss in the deal to sell its Russian business.

Business • 21 Apr 23

Henkel said earlier this month it had spun off its Russia business in preparation for a sale

Henkel aims to complete sale of Russia business soon

Germany's Henkel aims to complete the sale of its Russia business soon, the supervisory board head told the Neue Zuercher Zeitung newspaper.

Business • 22 Dec 22

The group, which makes consumer products including Persil laundry detergents has around 2,500 employees in Russia

Henkel to continue business in Russia for now

Henkel will continue doing business in Russia for the time being, the German consumer goods group's chairperson said today, adding that the company's activities in the country are subject to restrictions.

Business • 04 Apr 22

Henkel, the owner of Persil, has warned about the impact of higher raw material prices

Henkel takes earnings hit from raw material prices

German consumer goods group Henkel has today trimmed its full-year earnings outlook, saying it could not fully compensate for a spike in raw material prices and it also expects an impact from changes in foreign exchange rates.

Business • 08 Nov 21

Pandemic demand for its detergent and home care unit is likely to return to normal, Henkel has said

Henkel expects demand for detergent to return to normal

German consumer goods company Henkel said it expects sales to rebound this year as hair salons reopen, although demand for detergent and home care products, boosted by the pandemic, is likely to return to normal.

Business • 04 Mar 21

First quarter sales for the group that makes Persil detergent and Schwarzkopf shampoo fell 0.8% to €4.9 billion

Henkel sees virus boost to cleaning products

German consumer goods group Henkel has today reported a big jump in first quarter sales of laundry detergents and household cleaners, but a fall in adhesives and in beauty care as hair salons closed due to the coronavirus.

Business • 11 May 20

Henkel's global head of 3D printing, Philipp Loosen, tells Aengus Cox the impact of 3D on R&D and manufacturing has been growing in recent years

Henkel investing €18m in Tallaght R&D centre

Henkel is investing €18m over the next four years at its Tallaght research and development centre, as it opens a European hub for 3D printing technology there today.

Business • 25 Jun 18

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