Taft

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Score

4/5

European owner. Some facts are not yet verified.

Taft is a hair-styling brand owned by Henkel AG & Co. KGaA of Düsseldorf. The range covers hairsprays, gels, waxes and mousses. Taft was Europe's first hairspray in 1955 and has been part of Henkel's portfolio since the 1990s.

What we know

Owner

Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, GermanyEU

Family control

Headquarters

Düsseldorf, GermanyEU

Production

The company does not publish where this is made.

Checked on 25 September 2026: the Taft and Schwarzkopf brand site (home page, region selector and Produktionsprozesse page), the Schwarzkopf imprint, Henkel's Taft brand page and locations page, and Henkel's Annual Report 2025. None of them names a plant or a country where Taft products are made.

Available in

Germany, France, Belgium, Austria, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia

Not yet verified
  • The company does not publish where this is made.
  • Whether there are large shareholders outside Europe

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Ownership chain

Sources

  1. SchwarzkopfHeadquarters · 25 September 2026
  2. Henkel AG & Co. KGaAAvailability · 25 September 2026
  3. Henkel AG & Co. KGaAGeneral · 25 September 2026
  4. SchwarzkopfGeneral · 25 September 2026
  5. Imprint: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Henkelstrasse 67, 40589 Düsseldorf, Germany, Commercial Register Düsseldorf HRB 4724Henkel AG & Co. KGaA · Ownership · 25 September 2026 · Source about Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, the owner.
  6. Henkel Annual Report 2025: voting rights notifications, the Henkel family share-pooling agreement holds 61.85 percent of the voting rightsHenkel AG & Co. KGaA · Ownership · 25 September 2026 · Source about Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, the owner.
  7. Imprint: Henkelstrasse 67, 40589 Düsseldorf, GermanyHenkel AG & Co. KGaA · Headquarters · 25 September 2026 · Source about Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, the owner.

Last verified on 25 September 2026.

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