Kohler Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1873

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 40,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $500M

Kohler General Information

Description

Manufacturer of plumbing products. The company offers kitchenware, bathroom fittings, bathtubs, basin, faucets, cardboard, artistic tiles, stone and plumbing products including golf courses interiors design services to its clients.

Contact Information

Website
www.kohlercompany.com
Formerly Known As
J. M. Kohler Sons Inc
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Debt Financed
Corporate Office
  • 444 Highland Drive
  • Kohler, WI 53044
  • United States
+1 (920)
Primary Industry
Home Furnishings
Other Industries
Other Commercial Products
Industrial Supplies and Parts
Other Consumer Durables
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing, E-Commerce, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 444 Highland Drive
  • Kohler, WI 53044
  • United States
+1 (920)

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Kohler Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
1. Debt - General 22-Apr-2020 $500M Completed Generating Revenue
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Kohler Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Manufacturer of plumbing products. The company offers kitchenware, bathroom fittings, bathtubs, basin, faucets, cardboar
Home Furnishings
Kohler, WI
40,000 As of 2024

Mettlach, Germany
 

Ahmedabad, India
 
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Kohler Competitors (11)

One of Kohler’s 11 competitors is Villeroy & Boch, a Corporation company based in Mettlach, Germany.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Villeroy & Boch Corporation Mettlach, Germany
Cera Sanitaryware Corporation Ahmedabad, India
Roca Sanitario Private Debt Financed Barcelona, Spain
KWC Private Equity-Backed Unterkulm, Switzerland
Dimora Brands Private Equity-Backed Branchburg, NJ
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Kohler Patents

  • 7,332

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 3,094

    Granted

  • 359

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Kohler Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20250114271-A1 Bathing devices with therapeutic ultrasound Pending 04-Oct-2023
US-20250092654-A1 Gate valve Pending 19-Sep-2023
US-20250092655-A1 Water usage selector Pending 19-Sep-2023
US-20250092656-A1 Retractable bidet wand Pending 19-Sep-2023
US-20250092957-A1 Shape memory alloy products Pending 18-Sep-2023 A47K13/10
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Kohler Investments & Acquisitions (28)

Kohler’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Cleana for . The deal was made on 31-Oct-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Cleana 31-Oct-2024 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Products
Internacional de Ceramica 19-Jun-2024 Merger/Acquisition Building Products
KLAFS 18-Jan-2024 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Products
Kast Concrete Basins 03-May-2023 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Products
Heila Technologies 04-Jan-2022 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
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Kohler Affiliates

Subsidiaries (18)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Cleana Wyckoff, NJ 2019
Heila Technologies Kohler, WI 2015
Kast Concrete Basins Boughton, United Kingdom 2011
KOHLER Power India Pune, India 1997
Kallista Kohler, WI 1997
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Kohler FAQs

  • When was Kohler founded?

    Kohler was founded in 1873.

  • Where is Kohler headquartered?

    Kohler is headquartered in Kohler, WI.

  • What is the size of Kohler?

    Kohler has 40,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Kohler in?

    Kohler’s primary industry is Home Furnishings.

  • Is Kohler a private or public company?

    Kohler is a Private company.

  • What is Kohler’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Kohler is .

  • How much funding has Kohler raised over time?

    Kohler has raised $500M.

  • Who are Kohler’s competitors?

    Villeroy & Boch, Cera Sanitaryware, Roca Sanitario, KWC, and Dimora Brands are some of the 11 competitors of Kohler.

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