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Kohler Co., a global leader in kitchen and bath design and innovation and long-time champion of the arts, is proud to support the groundbreaking work of artist Patty Chang, whose installation Abyssal is now on display at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The art piece was created through a collaboration between Chang and Kohler’s invitational artist residency program called Kohler MakerSpace.

Kohler Co. was honored with the Best of Show booth award and four Best of KBIS product awards at the 2025 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS).

Kohler Co., a global leader in kitchen and bath design and innovation, has been recognized with the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Global Humanitarian Award at 2025 Design and Construction Week, featuring the NAHB International Builders’ Show® and NKBA Kitchen/Bath Industry Show. This prestigious honor underscores Kohler’s unwavering commitment to water stewardship and lives impacted through its Safe Water for All program.

Kohler Co. showcases the relationship between art and manufacturing during Miami Art Week 2024 with a new exhibition titled Makers in Place: Kohler Celebrates 50 Years of Arts/Industry, a vibrant presentation featuring over 30 artworks by artists who have participated in the Arts/Industry residency program. The Arts/Industry residency program, a collaboration between Kohler Co. and John Michael Kohler Arts Center, was founded in 1974 by siblings Ruth DeYoung Kohler II and Herbert V. Kohler, Jr. The residency is widely recognized as one of the most remarkable collaborations between art and industry in the United States.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) has awarded the Kohler Co. Vikrell Electric Boiler & Microgrid System project with more than $588,000 (of the total project federal cost share of up to $51.2 million) to begin Phase 1 activities to demonstrate commercial-scale decarbonization solutions to help move energy-intensive industries toward net-zero. Selected as one of 33 projects in the U.S., the funding will be matched by Kohler investment to support the Electric Boiler & Microgrid project at its manufacturing site in Casa Grande, Arizona.

Natalie Black Kohler, 74, of Oostburg, Wisconsin, passed away at her home on September 10, 2024.