Non-food categories perform well at Henkel

Henkel group’s washing-household cleaner and cosmetics branches did well last year: the former expanded by 2.9 percent, while the latter realised a 3.5-percent growth. Due to the economic crisis, the company’s adhesive technologies branch was set back by 10.2 percent. Henkel Magyarország Kft. performed better than in 2008: sales turnover was HUF 83.9 billion – up 5.5 percent. The cosmetics branch’s market share has been growing for three years now.