Aug. 20, 2014

TOTO India Industries Private Ltd. ("TOTO India"), a joint venture between TOTO Ltd. and Mitsui & Co., Ltd., opened a sanitary ware factory with state-of-the-art facilities in Gujarat, India. The inauguration ceremony held on August 20, 2014, was attended by Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel and other dignitaries.

The factory site spans 180,000 square meters and has a production capacity of approximately 500,000 units per year. TOTO India has distributor-operated showrooms in 90 locations across India. The factory will supply products domestically via the distributors, and also to foreign markets including Europe.

Mitsui has worked together with TOTO since the 1980s when the two companies began an export business and developed a business platform in China. By working together with TOTO, who supplies high quality and highly functional products, Mitsui aims to utilize its many years of business experience and knowhow in India, and its global network, to establish a housing materials business platform in the country.

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