Popular GROHE Kitchen Line Exudes Star AppealHollywood's Newest Leading "Lady"

BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. - May 31, 2007 - GROHE's Ladylux faucets have long been the center of attention in high-end professional-grade kitchens across America. But now, these hard-working beauties are conquering Hollywood with their sleek good looks and strong performances. The critically acclaimed Ladylux currently can be spotted on the big screen in "Fracture" with Anthony Hopkins and Ryan Gosling. This chef-class faucet nearly steals the scene in which it's shown installed on an island in the midst of a chef-worthy kitchen. The Ladylux's streamlined profile is unmistakable and striking.

LadyLux Pro, Hollywood's Newest Leading "Lady"

Meanwhile - true to its name - Ladylux Pro is busy working behind the scenes as a Tinsel Town insider. Terri Hatcher, star of ABC's "Desperate Housewives," will soon have the faucet - along with other bath and shower products from GROHE - installed in her on-set trailer

"GROHE's line of Ladylux faucets are designed for people who are serious about their kitchens and refuse to compromise on quality," said Beth Dellegrazie, kitchen category manager for GROHE. "With their reputation of unparalleled performance and distinctive beauty, it's not surprising that these faucets are Hollywood's leading "ladies.'"

All of GROHE's Ladylux faucets feature the brand's exclusive SilkMove® technology for smooth, precise action, and are available in two finishes - GROHE's RealSteel®, comprised of solid Grade 304 stainless steel for superior durability, and GROHE's StarLight®, for a life-long brilliant sheen.

For more information about GROHE's Ladylux kitchen faucets and other offerings, visit www.groheamerica.com. GROHE products are sold through designer showrooms nationwide and select online retailers. Specific showroom locations and retailer Web sites are available on the GROHE Web site.

GROHE America, Bloomingdale, Ill., is the 31-year-old subsidiary of GROHE Water Technology AG & Co. KG, Germany. GROHE faucet and shower products are distributed in more than 180 countries and represent 70 years of excellence in European styling, engineering and material quality. GROHE ranks among the top three faucet manufacturers in the world and was the first international faucet manufacturer to be ISO 9001 Quality Assurance Certified.