The company is established by Kazuchika Okura under the name, TOTO TOKI CO. LTD. which is later renamed TOTO.
1923
The Great Kanto Earthquake strikes devastating Tokyo. A sewage system is built during the reconstruction, leading to a rapid growth in demand for sanitary ware.
1946
After World War II, TOTO begins manufacturing metal fittings and faucets in addition to ceramics.
1977
TOTO's first overseas factory opens, named P.T. Surya TOTO Indonesia.
1980
TOTO launches the WASHLET, providing consumers with a whole new level of cleanliness and comfort.
1990
TOTO begins trading in the USA, having already extended into Indonesia, Korea, Thai-land, Taiwan, Hong Kong in the 1994, China is also added to the growing list.
1993
The NEOREST toilet is launched incorporating the WASHLET with a comprehensive range of TOTO's innovations. It brings with it the fullest realization yet of the principle of Clean Technology.
2008
TOTO Asia Oceania Pte. Ltd. is established as the regional headquarters of the Middle East, South Asia, South East Asia, and Oceania.
2009
TOTO launches in Europe with a grand opening at the ISH Exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany.
2011
Shipment of TOTO Washlets exceed 30,000,000 pieces world wide.
2013
TOTO Asia Oceania launches its first Technical Center in Singapore. It serves to introduce TOTO's latest products and technologies to customers.
2014
TOTO India Industries Launches its first Indian factory in Halol, Gujarat on 20th Aug 2014.