Kohler Co. Announces Completion of Plumbing Products Warehouse

KOHLER, WI – Kohler Co., a worldwide chief in kitchen and bathtub products and solutions, opened a state-of-the-artwork warehouse in Huntsville, Alabama, to support expanding purchaser demand for its high-quantity STERLING Vikrell tub and shower fixtures.

This greenfield construct comprises a complete of 546,000 square feet and is positioned close to Kohler’s current producing plant, which provides STERLING Vikrell solutions that are well-known among the the nation’s top one-spouse and children homebuilders, dwelling advancement retailers, and a huge quantity of multi-family members developers, plumbers, and remodelers.

“In the earlier, our small business has been constrained by a absence of warehouse storage, which challenged us in providing the level of regular quick shipping our prospects be expecting,” mentioned Norb Schmidt, Senior Vice President-Kitchen & Tub Operations. “The new warehouse and improved stocking technique will greatly reduce lead moments and enhance shipping performance. We are delighted to increase our presence in Huntsville and Madison County and lead to the local economic system.”

On Tuesday, Could 10, Kohler Co. leaders celebrated the warehouse completion with a ribbon-chopping ceremony on-web page, which incorporated company CEO David Kohler, and Senior Vice President-HR, Stewardship & Sustainability Laura Kohler, alongside with Kohler associates, local officers and Burns & McDonnell, the design and style-construct contractor for the task.

The Huntsville warehouse opening arrives on the heels of Kohler saying in February, the building of a next Vikrell generation facility and distribution centre in Casa Grande, Arizona, which is set to be operational by August 2023 to support the company’s expanding customer base in the western U.S.