Open Innovation at Henkel Adhesive Technologies

General Manufacturing Maintenance (GMM)

Partnership with Henkel Adhesive Technologies GMM

At Henkel, we believe that effective partnerships based on mutual value drives innovation. In an increasingly connected world, the greatest innovations occur when we inspire each other. We are currently looking for strategic partnerships across a broad range of backgrounds.

Focus Areas

The Henkel Adhesive Technologies GMM business covers technologies such as adhesives, sealings, coatings, cleaners, lubricants, equipment and packaging. We are interested and open to proposed innovations in these areas. In addition, all innovation proposals that support sustainability and the circular economy are always welcome. Whether you are an individual innovator, a big or small company or a university, Henkel is interested in building strong partnerships around the right innovations.

Current Needs

Submit Your Innovation

The Henkel Adhesive Technologies GMM team makes it easy for current and potential partners to reach out to us, for example, with patented innovative products or technologies that may be of interest to our business.

If you are an established company, university, institute, or an individual innovator, please submit your innovation by filling the form below.

Innovation Submission Form

Tell us about your idea and how you want to work with us on a non-confidential basis.

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Upload Pitch Deck*

You can upload your Pitch Deck here. Please make sure your deck meets the following requirements: Maximum size of 10 slides, file size less than 10 MB and file type ".pdf" or ".ppt". Please include USP vs. competitors, intended strategic cooperation, financing needs/participation model in your submission.

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    If you are a start-up company, please connect with our colleagues from Tech Ventures, and submit your innovation via the "Startups" button.