Readers Most Interested in Worthen Industries’ Acquisition of Henkel Footwear Business

Last week, Worthen Industries’ acquisition of Henkel’s Mexico-based footwear business drew the most reader interest (Worthen Industries Acquires Henkel’s Footwear Adhesives Business in Mexico): “Worthen Industries recently announced that it has acquired Henkel’s footwear product line in Mexico. The acquisition includes a comprehensive portfolio of adhesive technologies, as well as experienced sales and technical support staff.

“‘We are pleased that with Worthen Industries we have found a strategic buyer to further develop the business as it is core to their portfolio, and to best service the footwear market in Mexico,’ said Valentin López, Henkel Mexico president. ‘It was also important for us to identify the right partner to ensure that the same standard of customer service is maintained, along with finding a comparable home for our employees, who have been servicing these accounts.’”