Established in 1951 with the original name Kitazawa Mfg and manufactured the first series of brass valve products with JIS standards. In the following years, Kitz expanded into casting steel valves, until 1975, the company was transformed into Kitazawa Valve Co., Ltd.
In the 1980s, following the development of the Japanese economy, Kitz expanded his business into markets and established companies in the US, Taiwan and Thailand. In 1992, the company officially changed its name to KITZ, in the process of development, Kitz acquired and merged many brands: TOYO, ISO SA of Spain, Metalúrgica Golden Art’s Ltda., Of Brazil, Miyoshi. Valves, Shimizu alloys, India pneumatic micro …
A memorable milestone is that in 2018 Kitz established Kitz Vietnam in Vietnam, although it is late but this is a potential market with great growth.
