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Henkel Corporation, doing business as Henkel North American Consumer Goods and formerly The Dial Corporation, is an American company based in Stamford, Connecticut. [2] [3] [4] It is a manufacturer of personal care and household cleaning products and is a subsidiary of multinational company Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (Henkel Consumer Goods Inc.).
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, commonly known as Henkel, is a German multinational chemical and consumer goods company headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany.Founded in 1876, the DAX company is organized into two globally operating business units (Consumer Brands, Adhesive Technologies) and is known for brands such as Loctite, Persil, [2] Fa, Pritt, Dial and Purex.
Dial is an American brand of soap, body wash and hand sanitizer manufactured by Henkel North American Consumer Goods, the American subsidiary of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA. It was the world's first antibacterial soap.
Henkel’s Beauty Care division includes retail brands such as Syoss, Dial and Nature Box. Its professional brands count among them Igora, BC Bonacure, Osis and Silhouette.
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In 1964, the company was sold to Purex Corporation for $5 million. [3] The Greyhound Corporation acquired the consumer products business of Purex (which included Fels-Naptha) in 1985 and was combined with Greyhound's Armour-Dial division, forming The Dial Corporation. [4] In December 2003, Dial was sold to Henkel for $2.9 billion. [5]
Thirty-five years ago, users heard the infamous dial-up sound for the first time. ... The iconic company went on to be the top video-rental company in the U.S. throughout the '90s and early 2000s.
In 1989, the business was acquired by Henkel and became part of its Chemicals Group. [2] Henkel Chemicals Group was later renamed Cognis and was spun off by Henkel in 2001. [4] In 2006, Cognis transferred its global oleochemicals business to Cognis Oleochemicals, a 50:50 joint venture between Cognis and Golden Hope Plantations of Malaysia. [5]