The construction of the plant kicked off in May 2011 and was co-financed with non-reimbursable EU funds.
Henkel owns two more building materials and adhesives plants locally, opened in 2000 and 2007.
Henkel Romania’s portfolio also includes cosmetics and detergents. It registered sales of RON607 million in 2012, up 12% on the year.
Adhesives sales climbed 15% last year and might increase 10% in 2013, Andrei Dumitrescu, sales & marketing manager of Henkel Romania’s adhesives division, told a news conference Thursday.
Henkel Romania was set up in 1994 and has over 550 employees.
The German group employs 47,000 people and registered sales of EUR16.5 billion in fiscal year 2012.