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Kohler Co.

is in the Manufacturing Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$4.2B
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Since 1873, Kohler Co. has been improving the lives of its customers with exceptional products and services. Our diversity of products and powerful portfolio of brands lead the way in design, craftsmanship and innovation. We offer a breadth of products and services, including plumbing fixtures, furniture, tile and stone, and primary and backup power systems, award-winning hospitality and world-class golf destinations.

Chairman & CEO
Herbert V. Kohler
Number of Employees 30,000
Contact Information

444 Highland Dr

Kohler, Wisconsin 53044-1515

www.kohlerco.co...

(920) 457-4441

NAICS Code Plumbing Fixture Fitting and Trim Manufacturing: 332913

News & Analysis

kohler co. - All News and Analysis

  • Manufacturing Giant Kohler Co. Standardizes on Hard Dollar Software

    - 2009-01-27

    SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Hard Dollar Corporation, the industry leader in project cost management for capital planning and construction projects, today announced its solution has been selected by the global manufacturer Kohler Co. Kohler is a global leader in the manufacture of kitchen and bath products, engines and power generation systems,...

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  • Kohler Launches Viral Web Campaign to Educate Homeowners about Water-Saving Plumbing Products

    - 2009-01-21

    SaveWaterAmerica.com includes up to $1 million in product donation to Habitat for Humanity LAS VEGAS -- This morning during the International Builders' Show, Kohler Co., a global leader in kitchen and bath design and technology, launched SaveWaterAmerica.com - a viral online campaign dedicated to teach homeowners how easy it...

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  • Sink and Swim.(Product Trend Report-Feature)

    - 2008-12-04

    Sink and Swim By John Filippelli Bath sinks, faucets and lavs are jazzing up the bath with a touch of style, grace -- and green. Beauty and functionality make an ideal team in many areas, but ...

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  • Kohler Co. Acquires UK-Based UPS Service Company

    - 2008-09-02

    KOHLER, Wis. -- Kohler Co.'s Global Power Group, a global leader in engines and power generator systems, has acquired Uninterruptible Power Supplies Ltd. UPSL - a leading UPS uninterruptible power supply system and service provider for the United Kingdom - from management and from Barclays Ventures, the leading lower mid-market...

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  • Kohler Joins Builder Sourcing to Provide Kitchen & Bath Fixtures

    - 2008-05-06

    Nation's Largest Buying Group for Homebuilders Lowers the Cost of Homebuilding DENVER -- Builder Sourcing Corporation, the nation's largest buying group for homebuilders and select high-quality suppliers, has added Kohler Co., a global leader in kitchen and bath design and technology, to its industry-leading Whole House Program[TM]. "Kohler...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
David Kohler President & COO
Jeff Mueller President, Global Faucets
Thomas Cromwell President, Engine Business
Jeffrey P. Cheney CFO & Senior Vice President, Finance
Laura E. Kohler Senior Vice President, HR
Alice Edland Vice President, Hospitality & Real Estate
Del Haas Controller & Vice President
Mike Chandler Vice President, Marketing, Fixtures
Michael G. Mueller Communications Services Director
John C. Engberg Manager, Global Media & Web Dev
Paul Kubicek Manager, Environ Health & Safety
Shazia Chaudhri National Counsel
William Armstrong Programmer

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Herbert V. Kohler Chairman & CEO
Glen H. Hiner Board of Directors
Jeffrey L. Bleustein Board of Directors
Rachel D. Kohler Board of Directors

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Kohler Company Chairman & CEO Current

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Kohler Company President & COO Current

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Kohler Company President, Global Faucets Current

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Kohler Company President, Engine Business Current

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Kohler Company CFO & Senior Vice President, Finance Current

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Kohler Company Senior Vice President, HR Current

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Kohler Company Vice President, Hospitality & Real Estate Current

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Kohler Company Controller & Vice President Current

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Kohler Company Vice President, Marketing, Fixtures Current
Kohler Company Director, Marketing, Sterling Former

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Kohler Company Communications Services Director Current

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Kohler Company Manager, Global Media & Web Dev Current

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Kohler Company Manager, Environ Health & Safety Current

Shazia Chaudhri deWit is an associate in the Environmental/Toxic Tort Litigation department. She assists as National Counsel for Fisher Scientific International, Kohler Company, 84 Lumber Company, Thermo Electric Company, and all Borg Warner non-automotive divisions. She is responsible for coordinating a national defense for asbestos related matters pending throughout the country. She also handles toxic tort matters in both New Jersey and New York. Prior to joining the firm, Shazia worked for two years at a small firm in Brooklyn, NY, concentrating in estate administration and civil litigation.

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Thermo Electric Co., Inc. National Counsel Current
Lumber Inc. National Counsel Current
Kohler Company National Counsel Current
Hoagland Longo Moran Dunst & Doukas Llp Current

- Biff Armstrong is a graduate of Central Preston High School in Kingwood, WV. He graduated from Fairmont State College in 1986 earning a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration with an emphasis in information technology. - Biff worked as programmer for Sterling Faucet Company, a subsidiary of The Kohler Corporation. In 1990, he accepted the position of Assistant Production Manager of Medical Security Card, Inc. After six months, he was promoted to Manager of Information Systems. Six years later, Biff accepted a position with EG&G, a service provider for the Federal Energy Technology Center in Morgantown, WV. While at EG&G, he served as Team Leader for the Management Application Systems Team, completed several programming projects, and shared responsibility for over 800 workstations. - In 1999, he was asked to join Mountaineer Networking, L.L.C. as Senior Consultant. With over 15 years of experience in manufacturing environments and service organizations, Biff provides a skill and expertise as an IT Consultant second to none. Copyright 2002 Mountaineer Networking, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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Kohler Company Programmer Current
Mountaineer Networking, LLC Senior Consultant Current
E. G. & G., Inc. Former
Fairmont State College Bachelor of Science Degree In Business Administration With An Emphasis In Information Technology. Former

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Kohler Company Board of Directors Current
Metcalf Energy Center, LLC Board of Directors Current
Owens Corning Chief Executive Officer Former
Owens Corning Chairman Former
Calpine Corporation Board of Directors Former
Dana Holding Corporation Board Director Former
Prudential Insurance Company of America Board Director Former
West Virginia University Honorary Doctorate Former
Trinity College Doctorate In Human Letters Former
West Virginia University Bachelor of Science Degree In Electrical Engineering Former

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Kohler Company Board of Directors Current

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Baker Knapp & Tubbs Inc. Group President, Interiors Current
Kohler Company Board of Directors Current
Kohler Company President, Interiors Former