Sustainable Development

Hot melt adhesive from Henkel sees strong demand in Indonesia

Technomelt Supra 90 has demonstrated its superior performance for packaging and is well-received by customers in Indonesia. It meets the packaging needs of food and beverage customers, as the adhesive’s high molecular weight reduces the chances of contamination and enhances food safety.

Henkel continues on growth path with strong sales increase in third quarter

• Group sales grow organically by +3.5% to around 5.1 billion euros, nominal +1.9%:
  • Adhesive Technologies achieves very strong organic sales growth of +7.0%, nominal +7.1%
  • Beauty Care records negative organic sales development of -3.0%, nominal -6.5%
  • Laundry & Home Care achieves good organic sales growth of +2.0%, nominal -0.8%
• Organic sales development mainly driven by emerging markets
• Henkel well above pre-crisis level: organic sales growth of +7.5% versus Q3 2019 corresponds to an average annual growth of +3.7%
• Outlook for fiscal 2021 updated: Sales guidance confirmed, earnings expectations at lower end of previous guidance ranges 

Launch of industry-first high performance, zero VOC adhesive range for rubber lining

Weir Minerals, the manufacturer of the world’s leading brand of premium natural rubber Linatex®, has partnered with Henkel in the development of LINATEX^® LOCTITE^® - LINA 88™ adhesive range, a breakthrough solution that both enhances sustainability and delivers best-in-class bond strength.