Important Appointment at Türk Henkel

Key Appointment at Türk Henkel Mehmet Yılmaz has been appointed Head of Adhesive Technologies at Türk Henkel. In addition to his role as Director of Operations for Adhesive Technologies Middle East and Africa region, which he has held since 1 February 2021, Mehmet Yılmaz has been appointed Head of Adhesive Technologies and member of the Türk Henkel Executive Board. Mehmet Yılmaz began his career at Henkel in 1994 in the quality department. He has held management positions in occupational safety and environment, engineering, projects and production. He was subsequently appointed Plant Manager at Henkel's facility in Iran in 2004. Returning to Turkey in 2008 as Plant Manager at Çayırova, Mehmet Yılmaz was appointed Director of Operations responsible for Adhesive Technologies plants in Turkey in 2016. In 2020, he was additionally appointed Beauty Care Plant Manager, and from February 2021, Director of Operations and Projects for Adhesive Technologies Middle East and Africa region. Effective 1 April 2022, Mehmet Yılmaz will assume the position of Head of Adhesive Technologies and member of the Türk Henkel Executive Board in addition to his current responsibilities. Mehmet Yılmaz is fluent in English, holds a degree in business administration, is married and has two children.

About Henkel

Henkel operates globally with a balanced and diversified portfolio. Through strong brands, innovations and technologies, the company holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer business segments across three divisions. Henkel Adhesive Technologies is a global leader in the adhesives market across all industrial sectors. Henkel's Laundry and Home Care and Beauty Care business units hold leading positions in numerous markets and categories worldwide. Founded in 1876, Henkel has maintained its success for over 140 years. In 2021, Henkel reported sales exceeding EUR 20 billion and adjusted operating profit of approximately EUR 2.7 billion. Henkel employs more than 52,000 people worldwide, united by a strong corporate culture, working toward a common purpose and sharing common values. As a recognized leader in sustainability, Henkel ranks among the top positions in numerous international indices and rankings. Henkel's preferred shares are listed in the German DAX stock exchange index.