TOTO has announced that its flagship smart toilet, NEOREST, has surpassed 4 million global shipments as of March 2025, marking a major milestone in the evolution of luxury sanitation and setting a new global benchmark in design-led hygiene innovation.聽
Launched in 1993 with the aim to redefine conventional toilets, NEOREST has consistently merged cutting-edge technology with minimalist design. Over three decades, it has become a category-defining product, earning global acclaim with prestigious honours including the iF Design Award, Red Dot, and Green Good Design Awards.聽
The integrated WASHLET technology, introduced by TOTO in 1987, has now crossed 13 million cumulative shipments globally, as of July 2024, including NEOREST models.聽
鈥淎t TOTO, we believe the bathroom is more than just a utility鈥攊t鈥檚 a personal sanctuary. With NEOREST, we鈥檙e not just delivering a product; we鈥檙e delivering an elevated experience that blends hygiene, comfort, and care,鈥� said Mr Shiozawa Kazuyuki, Managing Director, TOTO India. 鈥淐rossing 4 million global shipments is a proud milestone, but for us, it鈥檚 just the beginning.鈥澛�
A pioneering innovation in the industry, NEOREST was the first tankless design toilet integrated with a WASHLET, offering a seamless blend of form and function. It features advanced elements such as:聽
EWATER+: Electrolysed water for self-cleaning of the wand and bowl聽
RIMLESS design and CEFIONTECT glaze for superior hygiene聽
TORNADO FLUSH for powerful, water-efficient flushing聽
AIR-IN WONDER-WAVE and automatic lid operation for user comfort聽
Since the introduction of EWATER+ in 2011, NEOREST has set new benchmarks in hygiene and eco-conscious innovation. Its ability to reduce flush water usage from 13 litres to 3.8 litres reinforces its alignment with TOTO WILL 2030, the brand鈥檚 commitment to Cleanliness and Comfort; Wellness, Environment, and Relationships, in line with the United Nations鈥� Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).聽
In India, NEOREST is gaining strong traction, driven by a growing demand for wellness-led and tech-enhanced home solutions. Architects, designers, and premium homeowners are increasingly choosing bath ware that integrates sustainability with luxury. TOTO India is positioned to lead the nation鈥檚 smart sanitation movement, bringing global hygiene standards to modern Indian homes.聽
As NEOREST celebrates this global milestone, it continues to shape a smart, sustainable, and stylish bathroom culture鈥攐ne that goes beyond function to redefine how the world experiences sanitation.聽
