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advertorial

Q&A

with

david emmons
director of marketing for brasstech,
parent company of newport brass and ginger

How would you describe your business in
one sentence?

Newport Brass, a California based (true
manufacturer), is the recognized brand for quality
constructed bathroom and kitchen fixtures
and accessories with products embodying
flawless beauty, thoughtful design and quality
craftsmanship.

What differentiates your company from
its competitors in the marketplace?

We are a real manufacturer, which translates into
several points for a product designer, specifier
or contractor. Why? 1. We can work with a hotel
designer to modify and customize a collection
to meet the project specification. 2. We have the
ability to produce small run projects up to large
scale (hundreds of rooms) hospitality protects.
3. We control all of the manufacturing. This
ensures quality, performance and accuracy across
the entire process. Many brands do not actually
manufacture their products but act as assemblers
or finishers - and most of these companies are
importing their components from overseas. Our
distinction of producing quality products, which
includes exceptional valving, finish details and
extended durability, Newport Brass' products
are ideal for a variety of applications because
they are available in a range of finishes and
styles. Made from solid brass, our faucets are
easily recognizable because of their superior
craftsmanship and attention to detail - qualities
that make our fixtures stand apart from others.
As a result, we provide our clientele with a
multitude of options and a full suite of fixtures and
accessories. These benefits transfer to the hotel
guests' experiences, ultimately providing stylized,
functional plumbing fixtures and accessory
solutions to enhance their stays.

What is your company's philosophy
toward customization?

Although Newport Brass is a large manufacturer,
we are still able to do specialized projects in terms
of customization, project specifications and budget
requirements. In addition, we provide hospitality
designers and architects with a multitude of
styles and choices to match the entire essence of
a design space and fulfill their visions (including

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tub and shower sets and decorative accessories).
Most collections are ADA compliant as standard
features, and optional configurations are available
as required.

What else should we know about your
company?

Newport Brass' design inspiration reflects the
ever-growing changes and awareness of quality,
functionality and options required by consumers
and trade professionals - and how it relates to the
end-user's lifestyle, wellness and comfort. Our
sister company GINGER also has an extensive
catalog of bathroom accessories that can continue
a cohesive theme throughout a hospitality space.

Briefly describe a product/innovation
you have introduced recently.

We just released three new single-hole faucets,
adding to our already popular widespread
lavatory collections. Although single-hole faucets
are not typically used in suites, we think they
offer a practical and functional option. These
new ADA compliant styles - Secant, Keaton and
Skylar - are available in our 27 finishes.

Where does the company stand on
sustainability?

Almost all of Newport Brass' lavatory products
meet WaterSense® efficiency standards, and
the entire product line is AB1953 compliant
and meets CALGreen standards. The company
has also been recognized for exemplary
manufacturing practices within California by the
non-profit organization California Manufacturing
Technology Consulting (CMTC) as a member
of the Made in California™ program. CMTC
has high standards for the companies that are
admitted to the program for not only innovation
but customer satisfaction. The program has
increased our visibility even further, as well
as reinforced and supported our commitment
to manufacturing within the state. Promoting
water conservation and helping to support
the environment is part of our responsible
manufacturing practices. As more and
more hotels are "going green," Newport
Brass is perfectly aligned with modern
hospitality trends.


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Hospitality Design - August 2015
Contents
Online TOC
From the Editor
From the Show Director
People
Sketchbook
Trends 3d Printing
Interview Helen Jorgensen
5 Questions for Karim Rashid
Profile Kelly Hoppen
Profile Poesis Design
Profile 13&9
Profile Maria Cornejo
Profile Design by Them
Profile Ladies & Gentlemen Studio
Profile Emerging Designers
Trends Collaborations
Trends Spanish Influence
Textiles
Bath
Carpet
Special Feature Custom Solutions
Airland Hotel
Press Hotel
Hotel Henriette
Newport Marriott
Industry Kitchen
Ad Index
Back Space
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Hospitality Design - August 2015 - Trends 3d Printing
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Hospitality Design - August 2015 - Interview Helen Jorgensen
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Hospitality Design - August 2015 - 5 Questions for Karim Rashid
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Hospitality Design - August 2015 - Profile Kelly Hoppen
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Hospitality Design - August 2015 - Profile Poesis Design
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Hospitality Design - August 2015 - Profile 13&9
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Hospitality Design - August 2015 - Profile Maria Cornejo
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Hospitality Design - August 2015 - Profile Design by Them
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Hospitality Design - August 2015 - Profile Ladies & Gentlemen Studio
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Hospitality Design - August 2015 - Profile Emerging Designers
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Hospitality Design - August 2015 - Trends Collaborations
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Hospitality Design - August 2015 - Airland Hotel
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Hospitality Design - August 2015 - Press Hotel
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Hospitality Design - August 2015 - Hotel Henriette
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Hospitality Design - August 2015 - Newport Marriott
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Hospitality Design - August 2015 - Industry Kitchen
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