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Press Releases

May 11, 2020,

Düsseldorf / Germany

Focus on health and safety of employees in the COVID-19 pandemic

Henkel reports robust Q1 sales performance in very challenging market conditions

Group sales impacted by COVID-19 pandemic: nominal -0.8%, organic -0.9%
Adhesive Technologies sales decrease in sharply declining industrial business environment: nominal -4.3%, organic -4.1%
Beauty Care sales lower due to significantly negative Hair Salon business: nominal -2.6%, organic -3.9%
Laundry & Home Care posts very strong increase in sales: nominal 5.3%, organic 5.5%
Differentiated regional sales development: emerging markets 2.2%, mature markets -2.8%

Apr 7, 2020,

Düsseldorf / Germany

Impact on business performance in 2020 due to COVID-19 currently not predictable

Henkel withdraws forecast for fiscal 2020

As the dynamic development of the COVID-19 pandemic impacts the global economy, a reliable and realistic evaluation of the future business performance of Henkel is currently not possible. As a consequence, the Management Board of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA has decided today that the forecast for fiscal 2020 published in the Annual Report 2019 will no longer be upheld.

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