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PROFILE OF A LEADING COMPANY IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
Elevating Everyday Spaces
For Duravit, the bathroom is more than just a functional room; it is a personal retreat where you can start the day refreshed and end it feeling calm. Duravit’ s products combine natural chic with practical elegance, creating spaces that offer peace, relaxation and wellbeing as well as adapting to the constantly changing needs and demands of life.
Duravit believes in creating sustainable living spaces where the highest quality and timeless design combine to create a unique sense of well-being. They put their customers at the center of everything they do and strive to enhance the Duravit experience through their products, services and commitment to sustainability. It’ s fundamentally about elevating the everyday. With the design and quality of Duravit products, even the most ordinary, everyday moments become aesthetic and artistic. Duravit offers a comprehensive range of bathroom products, including sanitary ceramics, bathroom furniture, bathtubs, shower trays, wellness systems, shower-toilets, faucets, and accessories.
History Established in 1817 by Georg Friedrich Horn in Hornberg, Germany, the company began as an earthenware factory producing tableware. By 1960, it had expanded into sanitary ceramics, introducing the Duravit brand to the market. Today, Duravit operates 11 production sites worldwide, employing over 7,000 people. Duravit’ s values are deeply rooted in their commitment to high-quality design, sustainability, and innovation. Important brand values include:
Design Excellence For decades, Duravit has stood for inimitable craftsmanship and expertise in the sanitary sector. To this day, their products are manufactured with meticulous attention to detail from the
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