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Henkel GCC

Henkel’s operations in the GCC started in 1998 and since, it has played a key role in shaping industries and supporting communities across the Gulf region. As part of Henkel, a global leader founded in 1876, Henkel GCC combines international expertise with deep local market knowledge to deliver innovative solutions that create lasting value.

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Henkel GCC: Driving Innovation and Sustainability Across the Gulf

Operating from its regional headquarters in Dubai, Henkel serves customers across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, and Jordan through a diverse portfolio spanning Adhesive Technologies and Consumer Brands.

Innovation with Purpose

 

Innovation has been at the heart of Henkel for 150 years. Across the GCC, this commitment is reflected in the development of technologies and products that help customers improve efficiency, reduce waste, enhance performance, and support sustainability goals.

From advanced industrial adhesives used in manufacturing and packaging to trusted consumer brands found in millions of homes, Henkel in the GCC continuously works to deliver solutions that address today's challenges while preparing for tomorrow's opportunities.

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Sustainability at the Core

 

Sustainability is embedded in every aspect of Henkel’s GCC operations. The company supports Henkel's global sustainability ambitions by promoting resource efficiency, climate protection, circular economy initiatives, and social progress throughout the region.

Henkel in the GCC actively engages employees, customers, and partners in sustainability-focused programs, awareness campaigns, and community initiatives designed to create meaningful impact across the Gulf.

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Supporting Industries Across the Region

 

Henkel GCC partners with businesses across a wide range of sectors, including:

  • Packaging and Consumer Goods
  • Automotive and Mobility
  • Electronics
  • Construction and Infrastructure
  • Beauty and Personal Care
  • Home Care and Laundry

Through close collaboration with customers, Henkel GCC helps organizations improve productivity, strengthen innovation capabilities, and achieve long-term business success.

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A Culture Built on People

 

Behind Henkel’s on-going success in the GCC is a diverse team representing multiple nationalities, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. The company fosters a culture of collaboration, inclusion, entrepreneurship, and continuous learning, empowering employees to grow professionally while contributing to meaningful work.

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Growing Together for the Future

 

As Henkel celebrates 150 years of innovation in 2026, Henkel in the GCC remains focused on driving sustainable growth, advancing technology, and creating value for customers, employees, and communities throughout the Gulf region.

By combining a strong heritage with a forward-looking vision, Henkel GCC continues to be a trusted partner in shaping a more innovative and sustainable future.

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Contact: 

Azmi Shams

Henkel 

Head of Corporate Communication GCC

+971 52 904 9964

azmi.a.shams@henkel.com