Summary
Toto Ltd. manufactures and sells bathroom and kitchen plumbing products worldwide. It offers sanitary ware, such as toilet basins, urinals, sinks, washbasins, etc.; system toilets; toilet seats; plumbing accessories, etc.; bathtubs; unit bathrooms; and fittings consisting of various faucets, drain fittings, etc. The company also provides modular kitchens; bathroom vanity units; marbright artificial marble counters; bathroom ventilation, heating, and drying systems; and welfare equipment, etc. In addition, it offers green building materials, such as tiles, ceramic slabs, etc.; and ceramics consisting of air bearings, electrostatic chucks, bonding capillaries, and receptacles for the semiconductor, FPD manufacturing, and optical communication industries, as well as optical components. The company was formerly known as TOTO Kiki Ltd. and changed its name to Toto Ltd. in 2007. Toto Ltd. was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Kitakyushu, Japan.
History
TOTO Ltd. was founded in 1917 by Kazuchika Okura and has since then been offering innovative and superior products. The company roots date back to the early part of the 20th century when it was established as a trading company.
Mission
At TOTO Ltd., our mission is to make people's lives healthier, safer and more comfortable, and to help create a better world by providing comfort and security to everyone, everywhere.
Vision
TOTO Ltd. strives to be a company that is trusted and respected by all, is committed to creating a better society for humankind and the environment, and is seen as a tremendous source of innovation around the world.
Key Team
Mr. Ryosuke Hayashi (Sr. Managing Exec. Officer & Director)
Mr. Toshiya Kuga (Managing Exec. Officer & Director)
Mr. Shinya Tamura (Managing Exec. Officer & Director)
Hiroaki Omae (Sr. Exec. Officer)
Mr. Yojiro Taketomi (Managing Exec. Officer & Director)
Mr. Tomoyuki Taguchi (Managing Exec. Officer & Director)
Mr. Satoshi Shirakawa (Exec. VP & Representative Director)
Recognition and Awards
TOTO Ltd. has won numerous awards in the international design, product and ecological fields, including the Good Design Award and Green Mark Award from the Japanese government, and the Red Dot Design Award from Germany.
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