TOTO was established in the year 1912 with a mission to provide hygiene and sanitation to everyone. They started manufacturing Ceramic sanitary ware in 1912 itself. In 1914, TOTO manufactured Japan's first seated ceramic flush toilet. In 1917, the company was established by Kazuchika Okura under the name of TOTO TOKI CO., Ltd. TOTO's journey has been very innovative since the veru beginning. They manufactured the first of almost all the sanitary ware including metal fittings and faucets in ceramics sanitary ware.
Year after year, TOTO developed with innovation and ideas that made it one of the leading brands worldwide in ceramic sanitary ware. TOTO offers a clean, comfortable lifestyle amidst the “new normal”. The companu aims at exhibiting at International Sanitary and Heating, the world's leading international trade fair for bathrooms, toilets, buildings, heating, air conditioning, and renewable energy.
With the main concept of “TOTO CLEANOVATION”, TOTO conveys “comfort, cleanliness, and peace of mind” not only in toilet areas but also everywhere that water is circulated with TOTO's technologies and products, with the three keywords of “WASHLET,” “CLEAN SYNERGY,” and “TOUCHLESS.”
As od October 2019, TOTO expanded its business in over 19 countries and territories including Japan, China, America and Europe.