SPARKS, NV — Haws Corporation is celebrating its 120th anniversary, marking more than a century of manufacturing hydration and emergency safety equipment for commercial, industrial, healthcare and institutional facilities.

Founded in 1906 following the invention of the first sanitary drinking fountain, Haws has grown into a global manufacturer of drinking fountains, bottle filling stations, emergency showers and eyewash systems. The company said its continued focus on engineering, product reliability and customer support has helped establish its reputation across multiple generations of facility owners, engineers and contractors.

Engineering Designed for Long-Term Performance

Throughout its history, Haws has focused on developing products that balance durability, regulatory compliance and long-term operating costs while helping engineers and facility operators specify equipment with confidence.

The company said its experience has enabled it to build long-term relationships with customers and channel partners while adapting products to meet changing codes, operational requirements and industry standards.

According to Haws, its engineering priorities include designing products for demanding environments, maintaining material integrity, delivering consistent system performance and simplifying maintenance and retrofit projects.

Systems are engineered for long service life in high-use commercial and industrial settings, helping reduce maintenance requirements and lifecycle costs while supporting reliable operation.

Hydration and Emergency Safety Portfolio Continues to Evolve

Since introducing its original drinking fountain, Haws has expanded its product portfolio to include emergency showers, eyewash stations and other hydration and safety solutions serving a broad range of building types.

The company said product development continues to focus on practical field performance, allowing customers to meet evolving operational and regulatory requirements while maintaining confidence in long-term system reliability.

“Our 120-year legacy is defined not only by the products we engineer, but by the relationships we’ve built,” said Katy Loos, Vice President of Marketing, NPD & EMEA. “Customers rely on Haws because our systems perform consistently, and because we stand behind them over the long term. That trust continues to guide how we innovate and support the markets we serve.”

Company Looks Ahead to Future Growth

As Haws begins its next century of operation, the company said it remains committed to investing in engineered products that help customers address changing industry requirements while maintaining the quality and durability that have defined its brand.

By continuing to emphasize engineering, customer partnerships and long-term product performance, Haws said it is positioned to support engineers, contractors, facility managers and safety professionals for years to come.

To learn more, visit www.hawsco.com.