2020
2020 Launched the design concept "Light and Shadow."
2020
2020 Launched the design concept "Light and Shadow."
2019
Launch of the new INAX brand identity at Milan Design Week.
2017
Mark of the 50th anniversary of the first made-in-Japan shower toilet launched in 1967.
2016
AQUA CERAMIC - The most advanced hygiene technology. Winner of Good Design Gold Award.
2016
Launch of new "SATIS" series. Winner of Red Dot Design Award (SATIS G-type).
2007
Japan's antibacterial measurement standard certified to ISO standard.
2006
Development of push button faucet for prefabricated bath.
2005
Launch of touchless faucet that supplies water by sensor technology.
2001
Launch of world’s most compact tankless shower toilet SATIS. Winner of Good Design Gold Award.
1999
Launch of toilet with PROGUARD technology for maximum protection against hard water stains and spots.
1998
Launch of ECOCARAT functional interior ceramics that control humidity and odor. Winner of Good Design Long Life Design Award.
1994
Launch of toilet with KILAMIC – antimicrobial technology which is highly resistant to scratches and stains.
1990
Launch of world’s first self-powered automatic faucet Automage.
1985
Change of company name to INAX Corporation.
1976
Launch of INAX’s first shower toilet seat Sanitarina F1.
1967
Launch of Japan’s first shower toilet with warm water shower spray and dryer function–Sanitarina 61.
1945
Start of sanitaryware production
1924
Establishment of Ina Seito Co., Ltd. (Managing Director: Chozaburo Ina) Production of ceramic tiles, pottery pipes and terracotta.
1918
Appointment of Hatsunojo and Chozaburo Ina as technical advisors to produce the tiles for the Imperial Hotel, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.