Kohler
"The Bold Look of Kohler"
About Kohler
Kohler Co. is one of America's oldest and largest privately held companies, founded in 1873 by John Michael Kohler in Kohler, Wisconsin. The company is a global leader in kitchen and bath products, manufacturing toilets, faucets, sinks, bathtubs, showers, and bath furniture. Kohler employs over 40,000 people worldwide and operates manufacturing facilities in the US, China, India, and Thailand. The Kohler brand represents the premium tier in a portfolio that also includes Sterling (value) and Robern (luxury bath furniture). Kohler is also a major manufacturer of engines, generators, and operates world-class hospitality and golf resorts.
Known for: America's premier kitchen and bath brand — Class Five flush technology, Vibrant finishes, and over 150 years of design leadership
Product Categories
Toilets
Kohler is the industry leader in toilet design with patented Class Five and Revolution 360 flush technologies delivering powerful, clean, quiet flushes. Their lineup ranges from the affordable Cimarron to the ultra-premium Numi intelligent toilet with integrated bidet, heated seat, Bluetooth speakers, and ambient lighting. Kohler also pioneered the Highline Tall toilet for taller users.
Faucets
Kohler faucets span every price point and style, from the contemporary Simplice to the transitional Artifacts and traditional Devonshire collections. Technologies include Vibrant PVD finishes (2x harder than chrome), ProMotion flexible braided hose, MasterClean sprayface, DockNetik magnetic docking, and Touchless response with ReadyLock installation.
Sinks
Kohler manufactures kitchen and bathroom sinks in cast iron (with their proprietary enameled surface), stainless steel, and Neoroc composite. The Whitehaven farmhouse sink, Riverby undermount, and Vault workstation lines are among the most specified in the US. Bathroom sinks include pedestal, wall-mount, undermount, and vessel configurations.
Bathtubs & Showers
Kohler bathtubs range from affordable alcove tubs to luxury freestanding soaking tubs, with materials including cast iron, acrylic, and Lithocast solid surface. Their DTV+ digital shower system offers personalized multi-outlet shower experiences. The Archer, Underscore, and Veil collections represent their design breadth.
Certifications & Standards
Warranty
Limited lifetime warranty on faucets; 1-year on toilet components; limited lifetime on vitreous china; varies by product