Who owns Pritt?
Pritt is owned by Henkel (Germany, XETRA: HEN3).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Henkel AG & Co. KGaA reported
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇩🇪 Germany, Düsseldorf
- Origin
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Founded
- 1969
- Category
- Home care › Household goods & storage › Adhesives & repair
- Parent ticker
- XETRA: HEN3
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Pritt
Pritt is the glue stick Henkel invented in 1969, reportedly inspired by a lipstick tube, solving the problem of applying paste without mess. It was the first product of its kind and is sold in more than 120 countries, principally into schools and offices.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Pritt?
The parent company of Pritt is Henkel, a publicly listed company headquartered in Germany.
Is Pritt German?
Yes. Pritt originated in Germany in 1969 and its owner, Henkel, is also headquartered in Germany.
Is Pritt still owned by Henkel?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Pritt is still owned by Henkel. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Henkel AG & Co. KGaA Annual Report 2025 — Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Annual report, published 5 March 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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