PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1668556
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Rimless toilets are considered a hallmark of modern bathrooms, distinguished by their sleek design, easily maintainable surfaces, and hygienic features. These toilets are characterized by the absence of a rim around the inner bowl, offering advantages such as simplified cleaning and a reduced propensity for the accumulation of bacteria and germs.
The primary categories of rimless toilets include flush toilets, siphon toilets, and other related products. A flush toilet comprises a bowl connected to a waste pipe and a water tank or cistern mounted above the bowl. These toilets are made available through diverse sales channels, encompassing both offline and online platforms, catering to applications in both commercial and residential sectors.
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The rimless toilets market size has grown marginally in recent years. It will grow from$17.13 billion in 2024 to $17.42 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.7%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to hygiene and easy cleaning features, water conservation initiatives, demand in commercial spaces, awareness of bacterial contamination, increased residential construction
The rimless toilets market size is expected to see steady growth in the next few years. It will grow to $19.79 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.2%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to focus on sustainable and eco-friendly solutions, customization options for consumers, growth in renovation and remodeling projects, government regulations for water efficiency, rising consumer preference for premium fixtures. Major trends in the forecast period include touchless and sensor-activated models, technological advancements in flushing systems, customization options for consumers, innovation in materials and finishes, integration of smart toilet technologies.
The anticipated growth of the rimless toilet market is expected to be propelled by the expansion of the hospitality industry. The hospitality industry, encompassing hotels, restaurants, cruise ships, theme parks, casinos, and various entertainment venues, plays a significant role in the economy by providing services such as food, lodging, and other forms of assistance. Rimless toilets are widely utilized in these facilities due to their hygienic advantages and ease of maintenance. The adoption of rimless toilets not only contributes to improved cleanliness but also adds an element of elegance to the overall aesthetic of hotels and restaurants. For example, the National Restaurant Association reported that the global industry sales reached $899 billion, and it is projected to hit $997 billion in 2023. Consequently, the expansion of the hospitality industry stands as a driving force for the growth of the rimless toilet market.
The growth of the rimless toilets market is expected to be fueled by increasing urbanization. Urbanization, the process of a growing proportion of the population residing in cities and urban areas, is accompanied by higher standards for sanitation and hygiene due to elevated population densities. Innovative toilet designs, such as rimless toilets, align with these standards by offering enhanced cleanliness and hygiene features. According to the Center For Sustainable Systems, it is projected that 89% of the U.S. population and 68% of the global population will be living in urban areas by 2050. This trend toward increased urbanization is a significant driver for the rimless toilets market, as urban areas prioritize solutions that meet elevated standards for sanitation and hygiene.
Product innovations represent a significant and growing trend in the rimless toilet market, with companies actively introducing new and advanced products to maintain and enhance their market positions. A notable example of this trend is the launch of Kohler's Numi 2.0 smart rimless toilet by the US-based plumbing products manufacturing company Kohler in December 2022. This smart toilet boasts advanced features such as voice control through an Alexa speaker, personalized settings for water temperature, a heated seat, a foot warmer, an adjustable bidet wand, an air dryer for enhanced hygiene, Bluetooth speakers for music or calls, and nightlight functionality. Users can control these features through a remote, offering a high level of convenience and customization.
Major companies in the rimless toilets market are advancing smart connect IoT technology to improve user convenience, enhance hygiene, and optimize water usage. This technology enhances rimless toilets by providing features such as remote control, real-time water monitoring, and maintenance alerts, thereby increasing convenience, hygiene, and sustainability. For example, in April 2023, Roca Corporation, a Spain-based company in the bathroom products industry, launched the In-Wash Insignia shower toilet, which offers personalized digital functions to enhance comfort and hygiene. This innovative fixture includes front and rear washing, efficient drying, and controls via remote and app, utilizing Roca Connect for real-time monitoring and maintenance alerts. With its sleek design and Roca rimless technology, this product sets a new benchmark in the rimless toilet market by optimizing water flow and cleanliness.
In July 2022, Wolseley Group, a UK-based company specializing in plumbing and heating products, acquired Heat Merchants Group for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition is intended to bolster Wolseley Group's presence in the Irish market, improve operational efficiencies, and create growth opportunities within the heating, plumbing, and tiling sectors. Heat Merchants Ltd is an Ireland-based company that specializes in supplying heating and plumbing products, offering a wide range of services to contractors and builders, and also providing rimless toilets.
Major companies operating in the rimless toilets market include Duravit AG, Hindware Homes Limited, Grohe AG, Kohler Co., Toto Ltd., Caroma Industries Limited, Enware Australia Pty. Limited, Ceramica Flaminia S.p.A, Laufen Bathrooms AG, Lecico GmbH, VitrA, RAK Ceramics P.J.S.C, Villeroy & Boch AG, Twyford Bathrooms, AMPM, Ideal Standard International S.A., Flaminia S.p.A., Geberit Ltd., Somany Ceramics Limited, Propelair Limited, Wallgate Limited, Sanitec Group, Parisi Bathware and Doorware Pty. Ltd., Sonas Bathrooms, Seima Australia, Verotti Bathroom Culture, Hansgrohe SE, Mastellone S.p.A., Roca Sanitario S.A.
North America was the largest region in the rimless toilets market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the global rimless toilets market during the forecast period. The regions covered in the rimless toilets market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa
The countries covered in the rimless toilets market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain
The rimless toilet market consists of sales of products such as wall-mounted toilets, smart toilets, and dual-flush toilets. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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