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270 years of Haniel: Our story begins in the Packhaus

Why a royal signature dated 10 February 1756 is regarded as the starting point of our corporate history today. 270 years of Haniel – an anniversary that at first glance seems to have a simple answer:…

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Conversation between Johan-Detlef Dubbelboer and Jon van der Weide

Interview: Inside CWS Cleanrooms’ full-service approach

The Dutchmen Jon van der Weide and Johan-Detlef Dubbelboer were once business competitors. Today, they are shaping the future of cleanroom services together within the CWS Cleanrooms Group. Jon serves…

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Technicians working on a packaging machine

"It's about your products. Not ours." That's why Rovema wants to be more of a consultant than a machine manufacturer

Our portfolio company Rovema not only builds individually configured packaging machines but is also increasingly involved in selecting the ideal packaging material. To this end, it combines extensive…

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Insights & Stories

Bright minds, sustainable solutions: In the Haniel portfolio, there are just as many good ideas as there are courageous people who want to help them succeed. Learn more about them here.

A business case for repair: How CWS Hygiene benefits from the refurbishment of dispensers and mats

With its Act Circular Centres, our portfolio company CWS Hygiene is dispelling common preconceptions about sustainability. The result: new is not necessarily better than used. Above all, however, it…

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Selection of kaiserkraft products and the Enkelfähig Score logo on a colorful background

Rated recommendable: How the Enkelfähig Score makes it easier for TAKKT and kaiserkraft customers to make the right choice

Over 90,000 products, more than 400 article groups, one rating. kaiserkraft, a brand of our portfolio company TAKKT, has introduced the Enkelfähig Score. We looked at what this required, the idea…

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Sustainability as a common thread: How BekaertDeslee wants to keep textiles in the cycle

Less waste, more recycling and a new product design that supports circularity: At BekaertDeslee, Peter Hostyn and Ruben Demets tackle products that are traditionally suited to the linear economy.…

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