Henkel completes Stahl acquisition. What it means for Henkel stock
Published on 10/03/2026 at 12:45 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Henkel completed its acquisition of the Netherlands-based Stahl Group on October 1, 2026, after all closing conditions, including required regulatory approvals, were fulfilled, according to Henkel.
Weekend trading at Lang & Schwarz
Lang & Schwarz quoted Henkel at EUR 72.45 in weekend trading at 12:43 p.m. CEST on October 3, 2026. The price was up 0.08 percent, or EUR 0.06, versus the close at Lang & Schwarz of EUR 72.39 on October 2, 2026. The further course of weekend trading at Lang & Schwarz until 1:00 p.m. CEST is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Henkel stock.
Stahl expands the coatings portfolio
Stahl is a global supplier of specialty coatings for flexible materials serving mobility, fashion and lifestyle, luxury, and packaging markets. The business employs around 1,800 people and generated adjusted sales of EUR 725 million in fiscal year 2025. Henkel said the acquisition broadens its technology portfolio and strengthens its Adhesive Technologies business. The company also said Stahl is now fully part of Henkel. These details were reported in the Henkel release.
Battery cooperation with CALB
On September 29, 2026, Henkel and CALB signed a memorandum of understanding and opened a Battery Innovation Center at CALB’s research and development facility in Changzhou, China. The approximately 400-square-meter center will initially focus on adhesive technologies and application solutions for new energy vehicle batteries. Henkel said the three-year cooperation framework is intended to accelerate material development, testing, and industrial application, according to its press release.
Next Xetra session
Xetra remains closed on October 3, 2026. The next Xetra session is scheduled for October 5, 2026.
