Name

Witt Industries

Legal name

Witt Industries

Website

https://witt.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1887

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Mason

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Commercial Waste Receptacles and Recycling Containers: Sale of indoor and outdoor waste receptacles, recycling containers, and site furnishings to commercial, industrial, and government customers through distribution partners. One-time hardware sales with no minimum order quantities.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Witt Industries manufactures and sells commercial-grade waste receptacles, recycling containers, outdoor benches, planters, and site furnishings made from steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and HDPE plastic. Products are designed for indoor and outdoor commercial, institutional, industrial, and government environments and are sold exclusively through a network of authorized distribution partners. The portfolio spans standard indoor receptacles, decorative outdoor collections, multi-stream recycling stations, hand sanitizer stations, and industrial pails, with customization available for colors, decals, and branding.

Product overview

Witt Industries is a premier manufacturer of commercial waste receptacles, recycling containers, outdoor benches, and site furnishings. The product portfolio spans indoor and outdoor waste solutions including: Indoor products (Dome Top Recycling, GeoCube Recycling, Multi-Stream Recycling Unit, Wastebasket Recycling, Push Top Standard, Open Top Standard, Waste Watchers Standard, Aluminum Series, Celestial Series, Emoti-Can Recycling, Classic Security, Confidential Waste, Half Round, Monarch Series, Landon Collection, and sanitation solutions); Outdoor products (Witt Standard Series, EXP Standard, Oakley Standard/Decorative/Square/Recycling/Eco Series, Covington Collection/Recycling, Wydman Collection/Recycling, Sawgrass, Paramount, The Wave, Mason, Classic Ash Urn, and Oakley Benches); and Accessories (Metal Lids, Plastic Lids, Liners, Hardware, Drum Dollies, and Decals). Products are made in the USA using galvanneal steel, stainless steel, and aluminum with TGIC powder coat finishes, with over 100 products focused on recycling and sustainability.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Witt Standard Series Receptacles Indoor and outdoor commercial waste receptacles designed for offices, public spaces, and commercial facilities, available in multiple sizes and capacities.
• Oakley Collection Outdoor decorative waste receptacles and benches constructed with laser-cut slat steel for commercial and public outdoor spaces.
• Oakley Eco Series Sustainability-focused line of outdoor slat-steel receptacles and benches extending the Oakley Collection for recycling and waste applications in commercial and public settings.
• Covington Collection Decorative collection of commercial waste receptacles and benches for indoor and outdoor commercial environments.
• Wydman Collection Commercial receptacle and bench collection designed for indoor and outdoor use across facility environments.
• EXP (Expanded Metal) Receptacles Commercial waste receptacles built with expanded metal construction for durability in high-traffic environments.
• Sawgrass Collection Collection of outdoor waste receptacles and site furnishings for commercial and public spaces.
• Paramount Collection Premium collection of commercial waste receptacles designed for high-end commercial and institutional environments.
• Mason Collection Heritage collection of commercial receptacles and site furnishings named for the company's Mason, Ohio headquarters.
• Monarch Series Decorative waste receptacle series designed for commercial and public-facing environments.
• Celestial Series Decorative commercial waste receptacle series for indoor and outdoor facility environments.
• Half Round Series Half-round waste receptacles designed for space-constrained commercial and public environments.
• The Wave Wave-design commercial waste receptacle for indoor and outdoor environments.
• GeoCube Recycling System Modular recycling station system designed for commercial and institutional recycling programs.
• Multi-Stream Recycling Unit Multi-stream recycling unit supporting sorting of multiple recyclable materials in commercial and public spaces.
• Dome Top Recycling Dome-top recycling container for indoor and outdoor commercial recycling collection.
• Emoti-Can Recycling Branded recycling container designed for commercial and institutional recycling collection programs.
• Aluminum Recycling Containers Aluminum recycling containers designed for commercial and outdoor collection of recyclable materials.
• Industrial Galvanized Metal Receptacles Heavy-duty galvanized metal waste receptacles for industrial and commercial use.
• Classic Ash Urn Classic ash urn receptacle for designated smoking areas in commercial and public environments.
• The Landon Collection HDPE plastic collection of waste receptacles and site furnishings designed for durability and weather resistance.
• Sanitation Station Sanitation station combining waste disposal with hygiene functionality for commercial and public spaces.
• Hand Sanitizer Station Standalone hand sanitizer station for commercial buildings, healthcare facilities, and public spaces.
• Office and Medical Step-On Receptacles Step-on waste receptacles designed for office and medical environments requiring hands-free disposal.
• Industrial Pails Industrial pails for commercial and industrial material handling and waste applications.
• Commercial Planters Commercial-grade planters designed for indoor and outdoor facility and streetscape use.
• Outdoor Benches Outdoor benches for parks, campuses, streetscapes, and commercial properties, available across multiple collections.
• Receptacle Accessories (Lids, Liners, Decals) Accessory items including lids, liners, and decals sold alongside Witt receptacles to support functionality, customization, and branding.

Segments11 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Landscape Forms: Premium manufacturer of outdoor site furnishings including benches, receptacles, and lighting for commercial, municipal, and university settings. Comparable in product category, customer segments, and Made-in-USA positioning.
• Wausau Tile: Manufacturer of concrete and metal site furnishings including waste receptacles, benches, and planters. Comparable commercial/municipal customer base and Made-in-USA manufacturing positioning.
• Forms+Surfaces: Manufacturer of architectural site furnishings including waste/recycling receptacles, benches, and bike racks for commercial, transit, and institutional markets. Overlaps with Witt on premium receptacle lines.
• Maglin Site Furniture: Manufacturer of commercial outdoor site furnishings including benches, litter receptacles, and recycling containers. Sells to municipalities, universities, and commercial developers through specification sales channels.
• Simplehuman: Manufacturer of premium indoor waste, recycling, and sensor-activated receptacles for residential and commercial markets. Direct competitor in the indoor commercial receptacle segment with overlapping customer base.
• Rubbermaid Commercial Products: Major US manufacturer of commercial waste receptacles, recycling containers, and material-handling products sold through distribution. Direct overlap with Witt's indoor/outdoor receptacle lines across similar commercial and institutional customer segments.
• Toter (Wastequip): Manufacturer of outdoor waste and recycling carts, containers, and receptacles for municipal and commercial customers. Sells through distribution partners in a near-identical go-to-market motion to Witt Industries.
• Victor Stanley: Manufacturer of site furnishings including outdoor benches, trash receptacles, recycling containers, and bike racks. Direct competitor in the municipal and commercial outdoor site-furnishings category.
• Busch Systems: Canadian manufacturer of recycling and waste containers for commercial, institutional, and municipal markets. Overlaps with Witt's recycling receptacle lines and shares a similar distribution-driven model.

Broad incumbents

• Bobrick Washroom Equipment: Established manufacturer of commercial washroom accessories including partitions, dispensers, and waste receptacles. Overlaps with Witt's restroom/hygiene-adjacent products but operates as a broader commercial restroom fixtures portfolio.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/wittindustries

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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