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Henkel delivers good organic sales growth and very strong earnings improvement in first half of 2024

Half-year financial report
2024

Henkel delivers good organic sales growth and very strong earnings improvement in first half of 2024

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Henkel Adhesive Technologies sites in Middle East and Africa achieve 100% renewable electricity milestone

Eliminating approximately 10,471 tons of CO2 emissions annually

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Henkel signs agreement to acquire Seal for Life Industries

Henkel to further strengthen its Adhesive Technologies business through strategic acquisition

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Henkel at a Glance

Success with brands and technologies for

147 years

Employees from 124 different countries

about 48,000

Sales in 2023

21.5 billion euros

Adhesive Technologies

Henkel is the leading solution provider for adhesives, sealants and functional coatings worldwide.

Consumer Brands

Consumer Brands is our business unit covering consumer brands and products in the areas of Laundry & Home Care and Hair.

Latest Press Releases

Aug 13, 2024 - Press Release

Henkel delivers good organic sales growth and very strong earnings improvement in first half of 2024

Group sales grow organically by 2.9 percent in the first half of the year to around 10.8 billion euros ‏(nominal -1.0 percent) – growth in both business units
Operating profit ‏(EBIT)*: very strong increase to 1,610 million euros ‏(+28.4 percent)
EBIT margin* also improves very strongly to 14.9 percent ‏(+340 basis points)
Earnings per preferred share ‏(EPS)* increase by around a third to 2.78 euros, +32.9 percent at constant exchange rates
Very good free cash flow of around 800 million euros
Further progress in implementing strategic growth agenda
Earnings outlook for fiscal 2024 already raised in mid-July:
- Organic sales growth: 2.5 to 4.5 percent ‏(unchanged)
- Adjusted return on sales: 13.5 to 14.5 percent ‏(previously: 13.0 to 14.0 percent)
- Adjusted earnings per preferred share ‏(EPS): increase in the range of +20.0 to +30.0 percent at constant exchange rates ‏(previously: +15.0 to +25.0 percent)
Mid- to long-term financial ambition already to be reached mid-term

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Leading the industry in sustainability: Henkel’s selection of hotmelt, water-based, UV and solvent-based acrylic adhesives offers high-quality bonding solutions for PSA tapes, labels, and graphics that are compliant with TLMI test protocol RCA LRP-2 for post-consumer recycling processes.

Aug 26, 2024 - Press Release

Sustainable labeling: Henkel presents pressure-sensitive adhesives at LabelExpo

This year’s LabelExpo, September 10-12 in Chicago, is all about sustainability. Visitors will have the opportunity to network with industry experts at North America’s largest label and packaging printing trade show. As one of the leading suppliers of sustainable solutions for the packaging industry, Henkel Adhesive Technologies will present its portfolio of pressure-sensitive adhesives certified as compatible with post-consumer recycling processes according to the test protocol of the Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute ‏(TLMI).

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Henkel presents a portfolio of adhesive solutions for a variety of packaging challenges at Fachpack 2024.

Aug 20, 2024 - Press Release

Full adhesive power ahead: Henkel presents solutions for sustainable packaging

Ever-changing consumer needs and new regulatory requirements are constantly presenting the packaging industry with new challenges. For more than 40 years, trends and developments in sustainability, technology and processes have been presented and discussed at FACHPACK in Nuremberg. From September 24 to 26, Henkel Adhesive Technologies will make a valuable contribution to the key topic of "Transition in Packaging" with its innovative adhesive solutions in Hall 1, Stand 153.

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With Bonderite M CR 1405, Henkel has developed an RoHS-compliant agent that provides coils with passivation and pretreatment properties as well as excellent corrosion resistance in a single pretreatment step,.

Jul 29, 2024 - Press Release

All-in-one: Henkel combines metal passivation and pretreatment in a single step for sustainable efficiency

The goal of Henkel Adhesive Technologies’ latest product innovation was to achieve more sustainability and greater process efficiency in color coating processes. With Bonderite M CR 1405, the surface treatment experts have developed an RoHS-compliant ‏(restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances) agent that provides coils with passivation and pretreatment properties as well as excellent corrosion resistance in a single pretreatment step.

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