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Kitchen and Bathroom Faucets; Bathroom accessories; Hansgrohe products have been awarded several design awards, including the prestigious iF Design Award 2016, [8] the red dot design award: product design 2016 [9] and the Design Award of the Federal Republic of Germany 2012. Hansgrohe has registered about 2500 patents until the end of 2015.
The company started as a ferric hardware factory in 1911 under the name Berkenhoff & Paschedag, located in Hemer, Germany; it was taken over by Friedrich Grohe in 1936, who focused on sanitary faucets only. Before that, Friedrich used to work for his father's company Hansgrohe, founded in 1901. The first order from outside of Germany came in 1938.
Faucet is the most common term in the US, similar in use to "tap" in British English, e.g. "water faucet" (although the term "tap" is also used in the US). Spigot is used by professionals in the trade (such as plumbers), and typically refers to an outdoor fixture.
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