GROHE starts operations at new zinc manufacturing facility in Klaeng - Rayong, Thailand

Klaeng in Rayong, Thailand, November 8th 2017: GROHE, the world’s leading provider of sanitary fittings and part of LIXIL Corporation, remains on a course of international growth and has successfully invested in its plant in Klaeng in Rayong, Thailand. As GROHE invests in new technologies, jobs and sustainability in all of its production plants, the expansion in Klaeng represents the latest in a series of investments. In the last five years, GROHE invested over 100 million USD in its five production sites and recently celebrated the expansion of the German production plant in Lahr. Full-scale production of one-hand-mixers The new factory building in Klaeng occupies 12,000 square meters and enables GROHE to introduce a new manufacturing technology for zinc parts. It offers space for a full-scale production of one-hand mixers and underlines the manufacturing excellence GROHE is known for: all products pass the complete value chain in-house. The manufacturing processes follows two major material streams: brass