Henkel reviews

4.4

90% would recommend to a friend

(5,186 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 5,186 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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5.0
Sep 30, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Henkel fosters personal and professional growth through knowledge sharing, best practice exchange, and targeted development initiatives. The company promotes a culture of excellence, encouraging best-in-class performance and cultivating open, trust-based relationships across all levels of management.

Cons

Career advancement often requires relocation, as long-standing roles—sometimes held for over 20 years—limit internal mobility. This can be discouraging for newcomers seeking growth without moving.

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Henkel Response
8mo
Thank you for your thoughtful and encouraging feedback! It’s great to hear how Henkel’s culture of growth, collaboration, and excellence has supported your development journey. We’re especially glad our learning initiatives and open exchange are making a real impact. Your input on internal mobility is valuable, and we’re committed to continuously improving career paths across the organization. Keep growing and making an impact - we’re excited to see what’s next for you! Your Henkel Team
5.0
Sep 30, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Henkel offer for people constant development possibilities even throughout decades. Here work people with passion and who have high dedication towards goal achievement. Even in corporate environment, entrepreneurship is highly valued and cherished. The main asset is people in it who make it up as 2nd family. Very good work-life balance.

Cons

I do not have any remarks here

5.0
Sep 30, 2025

Best in Class Employer

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Team work oriented global employer with wellknown brands

Cons

Some projects can be faster.

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