KITZ Corporation's board approved acquiring all shares of V TEX Corporation from Kanadevia Corporation, making V TEX a subsidiary to strengthen its semiconductor vacuum valve business.
KITZ Corporation announced an investment in Tecofi, a French industrial valve manufacturer founded in 1985, alongside existing shareholders Bpifrance and Garibaldi Participations.
KITZ and KITZ SCT held a completion ceremony on January 26, 2026 for a new plant at KITZ Corporation of Vietnam in Thang Long Industrial Park, Vinh Phuc, and production has commenced. The 4.5 billion yen facility makes ultra-high purity gas valves for semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
KITZ Corporation will build a new factory building of about 4,650 m² inside its KITZ (Thailand) Amata plant in Chon Buri to expand butterfly valve output for data centers. The investment is about 175 million Thai baht, with operations starting in the second half of 2026.
KITZ Corporation signed a basic business alliance agreement with AID Co., Ltd. on February 1, 2025, to develop hydrogen supply chain products and services. The partnership covers product development, procurement, sales and service.
Kitz Corporation Vietnam, a subsidiary of Japan's Kitz Group, inaugurated a $25 million stainless steel valve factory at Thang Long Industrial Park in Vinh Phuc province on December 10, 2024.
Kitz Corporation decided to absorb its wholly owned subsidiary Toyo Valve Co. through an absorption merger, with the merger effective January 1, 2025, announced August 20, 2024.
KITZ Group's Brazilian subsidiary Metalúrgica Golden Art's (MGA) celebrated completion of a new 6,189 sq m plant, within a 28,000 sq m site, to raise industrial ball valve production capacity by 30% for the Brazilian market.
KITZ Corporation will establish a new factory building at its subsidiary KITZ Corporation of Vietnam in Tang Long III Industrial Park, Vinh Phuc Province, for high-purity gas diaphragm valves for semiconductor equipment, with an investment of 4.5 billion yen and operations starting November 2025.
KITZ SCT has completed a new plant building at its Nitta SC Plant, expanding production capacity of valves for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. The announcement was made April 7, 2023.
Kitz Corp signed a contract to acquire a 100 percent stake in Korea-based valve maker Cephas Pipelines Corp, with the transaction expected to complete on April 17. The deal value was not disclosed.