Weak performance in mature markets hits Henkel’s Q2 results

Published: 13-Aug-2019
Finance

Its Beauty Care division saw a 2.4% drop in sales

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German personal care manufacturer Henkel has posted ‘below expectation’ results for Q2 2019.

Sales reached €5,121m, almost parity with the same quarter in 2018.

Organic sales, which exclude the impact of currency effects, acquisitions and divestments, fell by 0.4%.

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