Guide to TOTO 2018
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Life Anew TOTO Guide 2018-2019 Corporate Message Life Anew To create a culture of comfortable, healthy living. Since our founding, we have continuously pursued innovations that offer greater wellness and comfort to daily life. Honoring the trust that our customers and society place in us, TOTO remains dedicated to delivering products that offer inclusive functionality and respect for the environment. We embrace these values every day to create a future that 2000s surpasses all expectations. 1990s 1980s 1993 The history of Remodeling Declaration 1970s TOTO GROUP 1977 Established 1970 TOTO's first overseas joint Strengthens fundamentals Changed 1962 venture for pursuing the remodeling corporate company, in Formulated business name to TOTO Indonesia 1917 Company KIKI LTD. Established Mottos Toyo Toki Company, Embarks on business Limited development in the Americas Focuses business on new housing Embarks on business development COMPANY in China and other parts of Asia 1993 Launched the NEOREST EX HISTORY integrated toilet 1980 Launched WASHLETTM (toilet seats with 1976 a warm-water Launched CS series washing feature) water-saving, 1995 noise-reducing 1914 toilet 1988 Discovered photocatalytic Successfully developed Japan’s Started mass super-hydrophilicity first seated flush toilet 1985 production of (TOTO and the University Launched the ceramic electrostatic of Tokyo) 1981 Shampoo Dresser chucks 1963 Launched the (bathroom vanity Developed Japan’s modular kitchen suited for washing hair) PRODUCTS AND first prefabricated design bathroom modules TECHNOLOGY (based on JIS 1946 provisions) Began faucet production 1989 1968 Founded TOTO Cultural and Publishing Launched Other 1985 bathroom vanity Opened GALLERY-MA units Activities BUSINESS PROMOTION Diversity RESOURCES 1993 Established SUNAQUA TOTO LTD. to provide a comfortable work environment for people with disabilities 1 TOTO Guide 2018-2019 2018 Anshin 2010s 2017 Remodeling Announced Declaration 2014 TOTO WILL Announced 2022 2010 TOTO Global Announced Environmental 2009 TOTO Vision Announced 2007 Environmental TOTO V-Plan Vision 2017 Advancement Changed 2017 of WILL 2022 2006 corporate Established name to TOTO 2000s 2004 TOTO Universal LTD. Established Design 2003 the Philosophy Reserch Center Advancement New System for of V-Plan 2002 Remodeling TOTO Group Entered into Declaration Management operational agreement between TOTO, DAIKEN, and Embarks on business 2017 YKK AP development in Launched NEOREST Europe NX globally 2012 Launched Drake II 1G water-saving toilet in 2010 the US Launched AIR-INTM SHOWER showerhead 2008 Launched Restroom 2017 Item 01 (Universal 2002 Design series of public Launched the Faucet 10 Launched NEOREST EX toilets) series of water faucets, Series with built-in distinguished by their 1999 TORNADO FLUSH sophisticated designs, to Developed CEFIONTECT 2013 the global market technology Launched Bedside 2011 Flushable Toilet Launched WASHLETTM apricot with EWATER+, 2009 antibacterial Launched the NEOREST electrolyzed water Series/SE in Europe 2004 2001 Launched Furopia insulated thermal pot Launched Furopia MAHOBIN bathtubTM system bathroom with Series quick-drying KARARI floorTM. Opened TOTO Museum 2015 Established GALLERY TOTO at Narita International Airport ©DAICI ANO 2005 Established the Kirameki Promotion Office to further 2011 women’s careers Participation in the UN Global Compact CSR Activities 2004 Established the CSR Committee 2008 Established the TOTO Water Environment Fund in China Social Contribution 2006 Embarked on the TOTO Acorn Reforestation Project 2005 Established the TOTO Water Environment Fund * The WASHLET, KARARI floor, MAHOBIN bathtub and AIR-IN are trademarks or registered trademarks of TOTO LTD. TOTO Guide 2018-2019 TOTO Guide 2018-2019 2 Businesses of TOTO Global Housing Equipment Business Japan Housing Equipment Business The TOTO Group was manufacturing seated flush toilets at a time when public sewage systems were not yet widespread in Japan, and it has been instrumental in promoting healthy lifestyles. The TOTO Group has opened the door to new lifestyles by creating products such as the WASHLETTM, the prefabricated bathroom module, and other bathroom and kitchen plumbing products. Main Products in Japan Toilets Prefabricated bathroom modules Modular kitchens Bathroom vanity units Anshin Remodeling Library Showrooms Remodeling Get helpful information! See, touch and experience! - Provides examples of actual cases include - Proposes ideas for spaces and lets price information online - you try products - http://su.toto.com/anshin-library http://su.toto.com/anshin-showroom Remodeling Pro Shop Support Desk for Remodeling TOTO strives to further evolve remodeling by directly alleviating worries and Find a store you can trust! Feel free to ask for help anytime! concerns about renovations through - Offers the pro shops recommended - Answers questions and concerns by phone or email - Tel: 0120-1917-05 (Japan only) ‘visualization’ and ‘understanding‘ to give by TOTO - http://su.toto.com/anshin-shop http://su.toto.com/anshin-support “Anshin” to customers. China & Asia Housing Equipment Business / Americas & Europe Housing Equipment Business Our first move overseas was in 1977, when we entered the Indonesian market. Over the next 40 years we extended our network into many other markets around the world. In pursuing business development on a global scale, we are striving to enhance the comfort, hygiene, safety and security of bathroom and kitchen spaces throughout the world by working to develop products that bring a new sense of prosperity to the daily lives of customers in countries and regions each with their own unique environments and cultures. Main Products Overseas Toilets WASHLETTM (toilet seats with a warm-water Washbasin Bathtubs washing feature) New Business Domains Advanced Ceramics Business Green Building Materials Business TOTO provides high-quality advanced ceramics, including air bearings, TOTO offers building materials utilizing HYDROTECT, an environmental electrostatic chucks, bonding capillaries and receptacles, for the purification technology. TOTO also enters into license agreements and semiconductor, FPD manufacturing and optical communications technology transfer contracts with companies worldwide handling industries. exterior building materials (including tile, paint, metal panels, glass, and architectural stone). Used in equipment to manufacture semiconductors for smartphones and Used as house personal computers building materials Electrostatic Chucks HYDROCERA WALL 3 TOTO Guide 2018-2019 TOTO's Mission The TOTO Group celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2017. To ensure we secure and retain the trust of customers and society as a whole, we have formulated a mission with three key elements. Global Environmental Vision We will implement our Global Environmental Vision to realize TOTO's Mission. TOTO will contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) advocated by the United Nations around the three themes outlined in the Global Environmental Vision. No Poverty Zero Hunger Good Health Quality Gender Clean Water and Affordable and Decent Work and Industry, Innovation Sustainable Development and Well-being Education Equality Sanitation Clean Energy Economic Growth and Infrastructure Goals are international objectives composed of 17 goals and 169 targets to realize a sustainable world Reduced Sustainable Cities Responsible Climate Action Life Below Life on Land Peace, Justice and Partnerships for Inequalities and Communities Consumption Water Strong Institutions the Goals adopted by the United and Production Nations General Assembly in 2015. TOTO Guide 2018-2019 TOTO Guide 2018-2019 4 TOTO's Mission Provide Cleanliness Technologies that Keep Toilets Cleanliness and Comfort TOTO has refined its manufacturing technology over the last one hundred years. To create clean and comfortable toilet spaces for our customers, we have developed a range of clean technologies unique to TOTO, such as EWATER+, CEFIONTECT, RIMLESS, and TORNADO FLUSH. Together, these technologies remove bacteria, prevent the buildup of dirt, and easy cleaning, resulting in toilets that are not only resistant to dirt and easy to clean, but also achieve new heights in cleanliness by effectively cleaning themselves. EWATER + Keeps water clean by removing bacteria, which can cause darkening of the toilet bowl Remove bacteria Prevent Easy the buildup cleaning of dirt CEFIONTECT RIMLESS / TORNADO FLUSH A special glaze applied to the enamel ensures all waste Rimless toilet bowls and a whirlpool-like flush mean toilets matter flushes away are thoroughly cleaned every time 5 TOTO Guide 2018-2019 and Comfort for Life Pleasant feeling for everyday use. Our products are part of life, providing revolutionary cleanliness and comfort for a thriving future. SDGs Good Health and Gender Clean Water and Sustainable Cities Well-being Equality Sanitation and Communities WASHLETTM – Gaining Popularity TOTO’s Universal Design Throughout the World The key principle of universal design at TOTO is to make Launched in 1980, WASHLET has created a new lifestyle and products as easy and comfortable to use as possible for as many culture for Japanese toilets. After launching in Japan, WASHLET people as possible. We firmly believe that the starting point for products were introduced to the U.S. market in 1986. From then, universal design is to define what “easy to use” and “comfort” we began moving forward with the installation of these products means. To that end, we have set