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A Message from Todd Adams and Tim Jahnke: Ron Katz Passing

October 20, 2022

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Ron was a visionary leader and his wisdom guided Elkay through a period of incredible growth.

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A Sustainable Fan Experience

Water conservation is a big part of the Las Vegas Raiders Allegiant Stadium’s eco-efforts, which partnered with Zurn to outfit its restrooms.

October 3, 2022

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Allegiant Stadium, home of the NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders, is equipped with many eco-friendly technologies and products. Read on for a closer look at how it conserves water in its 297 restrooms.

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions to Sponsor, Present PHCPPros Webinar on Hygienic Upgrades

September 22, 2022

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The free webinar, "Hygienic Upgrades Made Easier," will take place on Oct. 25 at 1 p.m. CDT.

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Zurn Wilkins 900XL3 Series Small Backflow Preventer

September 20, 2022

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The new design of the 900XL3 provides faster installation and easier maintenance.

Elkay Partners with 3M to Provide Filtered Water for 3M Open Attendees

July 18, 2022

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Drinking water systems will be donated to emergency shelter Stepping Stone after the event.

Zurn Water Solutions and Elkay Manufacturing Complete Merger

July 1, 2022

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Zurn Water Solutions and Elkay Manufacturing have combined to create Zurn Elkay Water Solutions — one of the largest providers of water management solutions to improve health and the environment.

Elkay Smartwell

May 10, 2022

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With all consumables and chiller contained inside, this new unit serves as the ultimate space saver for any breakroom.

Elkay Returns to Normal Lead Times for Drinking Water Product Production

April 18, 2022

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In addition, despite ongoing supplier challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, production lead times have significantly improved on many water delivery products.

Zurn Water Solutions and Elkay Manufacturing to Combine Businesses

February 14, 2022

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Upon completion of the transaction, Zurn Water Solutions shareholders will own approximately 71 percent and Elkay shareholders will own approximately 29 percent of the combined and newly named company — Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation.

Elkay Employees Raise Over $161,000 Through ELKAYcares Giving Campaign

December 29, 2021

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The company has announced that its 2021-2022 annual ELKAYcares campaign has raised $161,894.08 in funding for a variety of nonprofits, making the total amount raised by the campaign in the past 10 years over $5 million.

Jaden Smith Nonprofit and Elkay Bring Clean Water to Benton Harbor

December 16, 2021

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On Dec. 15, in response to the ongoing water crisis in Benton Harbor, Michigan, Jaden Smith's nonprofit organization 501CTHREE and Elkay announced the installation of the Water Box at the Benton Harbor Housing Commission.

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Announces Elkay Donation of 101 ezH2O Bottle Filling Stations

September 15, 2021

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The units will be placed in select city sites and non-profit organizations on Chicago’s South and West sides.

Elkay Celebrates One Millionth ezH2O Bottle Filling Station Milestone

July 12, 2021

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The award-winning product line has helped deliver cleaner drinking water while saving more than 40 billion plastic bottles from ending up in landfills since launched in 2010.

Elkay Strengthens Supply Chain with Focused Supplier Diversity Program

July 9, 2021

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The company welcomes nationally-recognized supplier diversity leader Shondra Watson-Wilson to its global supply chain team.

Elkay Joins Plumbing Manufacturers International

May 4, 2021

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The company joined PMI as one way of preparing for business opportunities and challenges expected to emerge post-COVID-19.

Elkay Announces Expansion of Manufacturing and Distribution Facilities

March 1, 2021

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The additional capacity was prompted by increased demand for the company’s drinking water products for both residential and commercial spaces.

Elkay Touchless Hand-Washing Station

June 16, 2020

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The station adapts to public environments by locking in place, allowing it to easily be relocated.

Elkay ezH2O Bottle Filling Station with Bi-level ADA Cooler (dual), Hands-free Activation, 8 GPH

May 29, 2020

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In addition to the company's standard hands-free portfolio, Elkay can construct no-touch, sanitary, sensor-activated bottle filling stations and water coolers to meet the specific needs of a business.

Elkay Scrub, Hand Wash and Copper Sinks

May 29, 2020

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The company's antimicrobial copper sinks are tough on germs, killing more than 99.9 percent of bacteria within two hours.

PHCPPros Off the Cuff: Listen to Our Interview with Elkay Manufacturing President and CEO Ric Phillips

PHCPPros Off the Cuff: Elkay Manufacturing

May 13, 2020

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Our conversation spans from retooling to manufacturer masks for front line workers during the pandemic to designing and producing products that keep health and safety at the forefront.

Winsupply Names Top Vendors of the Year

April 30, 2020

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The Winsupply Preferred Vendors that won in each category were chosen based on several criteria, the most important of which was being a leader in growing the segment's business over the past year.

Tammy Powles, Elkay Regional Manager, Showroom, Passes Away

Tammy Mae Powles, Elkay Residential Regional Sales Manager, Passes Away

April 9, 2020

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Powles was full of life and touched many people with her kindness.

Showroom Excellence

Luxury Plumbing ‘Fashion’

Trending amenities include wellness, outdoor living, flex spaces and bathroom accessories.

March 31, 2020

Jeff MacDowell

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Emerging national trends in plumbing are going beyond the concepts of color and aesthetic value.

Ron Katz Retires as Board Chairman at Elkay Manufacturing Co.

March 4, 2020

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Former President and CEO Tim Jahnke was named as Katz' successor.

Elkay ADA Dual-Depth Stainless Steel Farmhouse Sink

December 13, 2019

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A raised work shelf at the front of the sink acts as a convenient storage solution for kitchen tools and allows for tasks to be completed while seated.

Elkay Quartz Luxe 10” Farmhouse Sink with Workstation

Elkay Quartz Luxe Sink in Mint Crème

December 13, 2019

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Quartz Luxe introduces a new color for 2020 — Mint Crème.

Elkay Welcomes Ric Phillips as New President and CEO

October 21, 2019

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Phillips is a seasoned senior executive with deep experience developing strategy, driving execution, negotiating transactions, and positively impacting organizational culture.

AIM/R Presents Golden Eagle Award to Elkay EVP Mark Whittington

October 2, 2019

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Throughout the year, AIM/R reps are encouraged to nominate executives who value their representatives and recognize that they are the most efficient and cost-effective method of going to market.

Elkay to Host Grand Opening of New Plumbing Distribution Center

September 12, 2019

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The strategically-located shipping facility in Freeport, Illinois, will provide accelerated delivery throughout the Midwest.

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Elkay Manufacturing: Building a Foundation of Trust and Integrity

As the manufacturer celebrates its centennial in the plumbing industry, we look back at 100 years of quality, innovation and lasting relationships with customers and employees.

September 4, 2019

Ruth Mitchell

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Chicago, 1920. The city, having spent many years rebuilding itself from the devastating Chicago Fire in the late 1800s, was on a path to branding itself a major metropolis. There was a surge in residential and commercial construction, and many companies took part in this massive growth opportunity.

Elkay ezH2O Liv

July 18, 2019

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The product is the first-ever built-in filtered water dispenser designed specifically for the home.

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Sticking To Its Roots

Elkay, approaching a major milestone, expands a popular line

October 5, 2018

Kyle Milnamow

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Elkay Mfg. has achieved many milestones in the kitchen and bath industry. Now, though, the company is going to step it up a notch in the next year thanks to its centennial anniversary on the horizon.

Elkay Makes Changes to Senior Leadership Team

October 1, 2018

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Company promotes Ted Hamilton to president and Franco Savoni to executive vice president; Bryan English, vice president of corporate finance, also joins company's senior leadership team.

Elkay Names Two Outstanding Firms as 2016 Rep of the Year

September 15, 2017

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In-Depth Marketing and Cope-Wardell-Amnon shared in the honor.

Delivering Water with Ease

Refreshing new water delivery systems for the hospitality industry.

July 5, 2017

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Elkay Water Dispensers

May 7, 2017

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Premium filtered water dispensers have added custom options for fresh water on demand, including ambient, cold and sparkling water. Featuring...

World Vision Presents 2017 Crystal Vision Awards

January 24, 2017

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World Vision hosted the 17th Annual Crystal Vision Awards Breakfast at the Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando, Florida, during the...

Crosstown Sink Line Expands with Five New Models

November 7, 2016

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All five models are made from premium 18-gauge 304 stainless steel and feature Sound Guard undercoating to dampen sounds and...

Classroom drain

June 1, 2016

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This drain eliminates the gap around the drain, reducing bacteria and grime that build up in and around the drain...

Elkay Perfect Drain

May 6, 2016

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Elkay has introduced a new line of classroom sinks fitted with Perfect Drain, an edgeless drain system. Classroom messes will now...

Elkay E-Granite Sink Line

April 26, 2016

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Elkay has introduced new colors and models to its E-Granite collection. The company’s new E-Granite kitchen, bar and prep sinks...

Elkay promotes two executives to newly created executive vice president positions

February 23, 2016

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Elkay Manufacturing has promoted Elkay executives Ted Hamilton and Mark Whittington into newly created executive vice president leadership positions. Ted...