Henkel Construction Adhesives History
Henkel Construction Adhesives have more than 115 years of history. Based on tradition and many years of experience, we use advanced technologies for the production of our construction adhesives.
1898
The first bitumen waterproofing patented
1906
CERESIT invented - additive for the manufacture of cementitious waterproofing
1910
World Exhibition in Brussels - a worldwide demonstration of the achievements of the brand - a sensation of the brand CERESIT
1946
Start of flooring adhesives (linoleum adhesive)
1986
Acquisition of CERESIT into Henkel Group
1990
Opening the first production plant into CEE (Poland)
1996
Opening the first production plant in Asia (China)
1997
Start of deliveries of CERESIT and THOMSIT products to Russia
2003
Opening of the first CERESIT mixture production plant in Russia in Kolomna, Moscow
2003
Entry into Latin America: Acquisition Fester in Mexico
2005
Entry into Middle East: Acquisition of Polybit in UAE
2006
Start of production of THOMSIT floor adhesives in Russia (Tosno, Leningrad Region)
2007
Further Expansion in Middle East, with new production plant in Saudi Arabia (KSA)
2007
Further Expansion with 5 new plant sin Central East Europe
2007
Opening of the second plant in Russia (Chelyabinsk, Ural)
2010
Opening of the third plant in Russia (Ulyanovsk, Volga)
2013
Opening of the fourth plant in Russia (Nevinnomyssk in the Stavropol Territory)
2015
Opening of the fifth plant in Russia, in Novosibirsk
2016
Entry into Colombia: acquisition of Alfa Tile Adhesives business
2018
Entry into Chile: acquisition of Aislantes Nacionales
2019
Opening the sixth plant in Russia (in Tosno)