Description

LIXIL Corporation, a global enterprise, specializes in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of a wide array of building materials and home equipment through its international subsidiaries. The company's activities are organized into four primary divisions. The LIXIL Water Technology (LWT) segment provides comprehensive bathroom and kitchen solutions, including sanitary fixtures like toilets, shower systems, faucets, and bathtubs, alongside various kitchen units and both ceramic and decorative tiles. Notable brands in this portfolio include INAX, GROHE, and American Standard. The LIXIL Housing Technology (LHT) segment focuses on residential building components for both exteriors and interiors. This includes products such as window frames, entry doors, shutters, gates, carports, railings, interior finishing materials, sidings, roofing supplies, and solar power systems. Its offerings are available under brands like Tostem and Exsior. The LIXIL Building Technology (LBT) segment caters to commercial construction, supplying items such as curtain walls, building window systems, and storefront facades. Lastly, the Housing & Services Business (H&S) segment manages homebuilding franchise networks, undertakes custom construction projects, offers land and property management services, provides support for real estate franchise development, and extends housing loans. This segment operates under brands including Lixil and ERA. Established in Tokyo in 1875, the company was formerly known as LIXIL Group Corporation before officially adopting its current name, LIXIL Corporation, in December 2020.