Henkel reviews

4.4

90% would recommend to a friend

(5,174 total reviews)
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Carsten Knobel

94% approve of CEO

82% positive business outlook

Henkel has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 5,174 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Henkel employee rating is 27% above average for employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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5K reviews
5.0
Dec 3, 2025

Great

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Strong Global Brand & Stability

Cons

Career Growth May Depend on Location

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Henkel Response
6mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback. It’s great to hear that you value Henkel’s strong global brand and stability. Your note about career growth depending on location is important and helps us continue improving opportunities for all employees. Your Henkel Team
4.0
Dec 2, 2025

Overall good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

learning opportunities, good team, home office

Cons

salary is comparatively low, career growth is slow

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Henkel Response
6mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re glad to hear that you value the learning opportunities, supportive team and flexibility of working from home. At the same time, we’re sorry to learn about your concerns regarding career progression and the work environment. We take all these comments seriously. Your points about leadership empathy and the need for a friendlier, healthier atmosphere—especially within senior management are important. We appreciate your honesty and your contribution over the past years. Your feedback helps us improve and create a better workplace for everyone.
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