Kohler Company has introduced a line of toilet seats that have silver ions embedded to kill germs.

Five years after his father's death in 1900, 30-year-old Walter took over what would soon be called the Kohler Company.

The Kohler Company grew rapidly in the early twentieth century, developing new products such as the industry's first one-piece built-in bathtub.

The Great Depression forced the Kohler Company to slow production and limit hours.

It is owned and operated by the Kohler Company.

Kohler founded what later became known as the Kohler Company, a large producer of bathroom and kitchen products.

In 1925, after college, Walter joined the Kohler Company.

By 1935, they started making seats for nearby Kohler Company.

Still, in other ways, the Kohler Company is very much in the cost-cutting mainstream.

Because of its contracts with the federal government, the Kohler Company was prohibited from such discriminatory hiring practices.