Henkel continues production and operating activities in Russia

MOSCOW. March 5 (Interfax) - Cosmetics and household chemicals manufacturer Henkel continues its production and operating activities in the Russian market "to provide consumers with essential products - especially household and personal care products," the company's press office in Russia said.

Employees, offices and factories in Russia are operating as usual.

The day before, Henkel announced its decision to freeze all investment plans in Russia, to waive advertising in state mass media and all sponsorship projects.

Henkel divisions include Adhesive Technologies (adhesives and technology), Laundry & Home Care (cleaning and detergents) and Beauty Care (cosmetics). The brand portfolio includes Persil, Bref, Pril, "Laska", Schwarzkopf, Syoss, Fa, Ceresit, adhesives such as Moment, Loctite and others.