Transolid
Transolid is a privately held Ohio-based manufacturer founded in 1995 that designs and distributes solid surface, quartz, and granite bath, kitchen, and laundry products to residential homeowners, commercial contractors, and OEM/private-label partners via major retailers and showrooms.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1995
- HeadquartersWarren, United States
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B and B2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Transolid does
Transolid, Inc. is a privately held Ohio-based manufacturer founded in 1995 that designs, produces, and distributes surfacing products for residential and commercial bath, kitchen, and laundry applications. Its core technology is a proprietary high-performance polyester/acrylic solid surface formula developed at founding, complemented by quartz, granite, composite Décor, and proprietary innovations including the Zero NANOTEK acrylic-resin sink material and Nano ClearCoat hydrophobic glass coating. The product portfolio spans solid surface shower walls and pans, bathtubs and tub surrounds, vanity tops, toilets and lavatories, kitchen sinks (stainless steel and silQ granite), kitchen faucets, LED mirrors, bathroom accessories, outdoor kitchen cabinets, and all-in-one laundry/utility sink kits; all products are NAHB-certified to meet ANSI performance requirements, with ADA-compliant options for commercial installations.
Transolid monetizes primarily through hardware sales across four revenue streams: residential solid surface products (vanity tops, shower walls, tubs, toilets, lavatories), kitchen products (sinks, faucets, accessories) sold to both residential and commercial customers, private-label/OEM manufacturing — where it is described as the largest US OEM supplier of solid surface sinks and bowls — and commercial custom products priced competitively against rival commercial suppliers. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and is quote-based via authorized dealers and the company's e-commerce site.
Go-to-market is a hybrid channel model combining authorized online dealers and major marketplaces (Bath1.com, Amazon, Home Depot, Lowe's, Houzz, Walmart, Wayfair, Overstock), a proprietary Vanity Top Configurator deployed through Lowe's store associates, and traditional kitchen/bath showrooms targeting contractors and designers. The company is independently owned, has no disclosed parent or institutional investors, and operates with 11-50 employees from its Warren, Ohio headquarters and manufacturing facility at 800 Bronze Road.
Transolid firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Transolid
- Legal name
- Transolid, Inc.
- Website
- https://transolid.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1995
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Transolid is a privately held Ohio-based manufacturer founded in 1995 that designs and distributes solid surface, quartz, and granite bath, kitchen, and laundry products to residential homeowners, commercial contractors, and OEM/private-label partners via major retailers and showrooms.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Transolid industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Bathroom and Kitchen Surfacing Products
- NAICS
- Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing (32711), Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing (33712)
- SIC
- Wholesale-Professional & Commercial Equipment & Supplies (5040)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Plumbing Fixtures (Faucets, Sinks & Bath Fixtures) (IMADALAA)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Kitchen & Bath Countertops (Stone/Quartz/Solid Surface) Showrooms (CRAIAFAF), Countertop Fabrication & Installation (Stone/Quartz/Solid Surface) (HSAPAIAE), Countertop & Vanity Stone Care (Cleaning/Polishing/Sealing) (HSAEAOAL)
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Where Transolid is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Warren
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
Transolid business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B and B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Solid Surface Products: Manufacturing and selling of solid surface vanity tops, shower walls, shower pans, tub surrounds, toilets and lavatories for residential applications.
- Kitchen Products: Kitchen sinks, faucets, and accessories sold to both residential and commercial customers through multiple distribution channels.
- Private Label/OEM Manufacturing: Manufacturing under private label for top solid surface companies, making Transolid the largest OEM supplier of solid surface sinks and bowls in the United States.
- Commercial Custom Products: Customized high-performance products for commercial market applications, with competitive pricing compared to competitors.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Pay-as-you-go | No public pricing tiers available |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels8 records
Marketing channels4 records
Transolid product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Transolid designs and manufactures solid surface, quartz, and granite surfacing products for residential and commercial bath and kitchen applications, including vanity tops, shower walls and pans, bathtubs, tub surrounds, toilets, lavatories, kitchen sinks, faucets, shower doors, and laundry sinks/cabinets. The company operates as the largest OEM supplier of solid surface sinks and bowls in the United States, also manufacturing under private label for three of the top five solid surface companies globally.
Product overview
Transolid is a manufacturer of high-quality surfacing solutions for residential and commercial markets, offering products primarily in solid surface, quartz, and granite materials. The product portfolio spans bathroom products (shower walls/doors/pans, bathtubs, vanity tops, toilets, lavatories, mirrors, accessories), kitchen products (sinks and faucets), and laundry/utility products. Transolid operates as a single unified product line rather than a platform architecture, with distinct product categories that share surfacing material expertise. The company is notably the largest OEM supplier of solid surface sinks and bowls in the United States and manufactures under private label for top global solid surface companies. Key product lines include solid surface shower and bath products, the silQ granite sink series, various kitchen faucet collections (Arcata, Beckett, Cameron, Organix, etc.), shower door collections (Elizabeth, Irene, Rynolds, Teegan, etc.), and all-in-one laundry sink/cabinet kits.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Solid Surface Shower Walls and Pans
- Solid Surface Bathtubs and Tub Surrounds
- Vanity Tops
- Toilets and Lavatories
- Solid Surface Kitchen Sinks
- Shower Doors
- Kitchen Sinks (Stainless Steel, Granite, Specialty)
- Kitchen Faucets
- Freestanding Tub Fillers
- LED Mirrors
- Laundry Sinks and Cabinets
- Bathroom Sinks
- Bathroom Accessories
Companies that use Transolid
Customer profileSegments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Transolid technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
Transolid partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- Lowe'scoreTransolid has a strategic partnership with Lowe's, distributing products through Lowe's Home Centers and offering a Vanity Top Configurator through Lowe's Store Associates. This partnership enables both in-store and online sales channels.
- Top Five Global Solid Surface CompaniescoreTransolid manufactures under private label for three of the top five solid surface companies in the world, making them the largest OEM supplier of solid surface sinks and bowls in the United States.
- Bath1.comminorAuthorized online dealer partnership for bath products distribution.
- HouzzminorTransolid maintains a professional profile on Houzz for Remodeling and Home Design, enabling visibility to professional remodelers and designers.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights4 records
Transolid competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Wilsonart: Major manufacturer of solid surface, quartz, and laminate surfacing products, directly competing with Transolid in vanity tops, shower walls, and other residential/commercial surfacing categories and likely among the top-five solid surface players served by Transolid's OEM business.
- Elkay Manufacturing: US manufacturer of kitchen and bath sinks, faucets, and water delivery products distributed through Lowe's, Home Depot, and trade channels — directly comparable to Transolid's kitchen and bath sink lines on size, channel, and product overlap.
- Swanstone (The Swan Corporation): Specialist in solid surface kitchen sinks, bath fixtures, shower walls, and vanity tops; highly comparable niche competitor with overlapping product set and similar mid-market distribution through home improvement retailers.
- Corian Design (DuPont): Original solid surface brand and Transolid's most direct material-substitute peer; competes head-to-head in solid surface countertops, sinks, and shower systems and is one of the top-five global solid surface companies for which Transolid acts as an OEM/private-label manufacturer.
- Blanco America: Specialist in kitchen sinks (notably granite composite — directly overlapping Transolid's silQ line) and faucets, sold through the same kitchen/bath showroom and home improvement channels as Transolid.
- Caesarstone: Global engineered quartz surface manufacturer competing with Transolid in the quartz countertop and vanity-top segments across residential and commercial channels, particularly in the premium designer/showroom trade.
Broad incumbents
- Kohler Co. One of the largest US manufacturers of kitchen and bath fixtures (sinks, faucets, toilets, tubs, cabinetry) directly overlapping Transolid's vanity-top, sink, and bathroom-product portfolio, but serving a much broader premium and global market.
- Moen Incorporated: Leading US faucet and sink brand distributed through Lowe's and Home Depot, overlapping directly with Transolid's kitchen faucet and sink lines and competing for the same shelf space and trade-channel relationship.
- American Standard Brands: Long-standing manufacturer of bathroom sinks, toilets, tubs, and shower products distributed through major US home improvement retailers — directly comparable to Transolid's bath portfolio but at much larger scale and broader SKU coverage.
Emerging players
- MSI (M S International): Large distributor and manufacturer of natural stone, quartz, and porcelain slabs with growing vanity-top and surfacing offerings — a fast-growing competitor in Transolid's quartz and natural-stone categories that expands retailer options for surfacing alternatives.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Transolid financial estimates
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Transolid leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Transolid funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Transolid M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Transolid
What does Transolid do?
Transolid designs and manufactures solid surface, quartz, and granite surfacing products for residential and commercial bath and kitchen applications, including vanity tops, shower walls and pans, bathtubs, tub surrounds, toilets, lavatories, kitchen sinks, faucets, shower doors, and laundry sinks/cabinets. The company operates as the largest OEM supplier of solid surface sinks and bowls in the United States, also manufacturing under private label for three of the top five solid surface companies globally.
Is Transolid a public or private company?
Transolid is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Transolid founded?
Transolid was founded in 1995. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Transolid based?
Transolid is headquartered in Warren, United States, in the North America region.
How does Transolid make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Solid Surface Products are the primary driver. The others are kitchen Products, private Label/OEM Manufacturing and commercial Custom Products.
Who are Transolid's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Wilsonart, Elkay Manufacturing, Swanstone (The Swan Corporation), Corian Design (DuPont), Blanco America and Caesarstone. Broad incumbents are Kohler Co., Moen Incorporated and American Standard Brands. MSI (M S International) is listed as an emerging player.
Does Transolid have an API?
No public API is recorded for Transolid.
What industry is Transolid in?
Transolid's product category is Bathroom and Kitchen Surfacing Products. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMADALAA, Plumbing Fixtures (Faucets, Sinks & Bath Fixtures), with a secondary code of CRAIAFAF, Kitchen & Bath Countertops (Stone/Quartz/Solid Surface) Showrooms. Its NAICS code is 32711 and its SIC code is 5040.