- CEO
- Masayuki Takenaka
- Full Time Employees
- 6,128
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Construction
- Address
- Eiko Building Kobe Japan 650-0033
- IPO Date
- Jan 20, 2015
- Business
- Noritz Corporation (NRTZF), founded in 1951 and headquartered in Kobe, Japan, manufactures and sells household appliances and equipment, with a primary focus on hot water heating and air conditioning systems; it offers gas and electric water heaters for residential and commercial use, including tankless condensing models such as the EZ Series and NCC199CDV Pro, boilers, heat pump water heaters, hydronic heating systems, gas fan heaters, gas co-generation systems, kitchen appliances like built-in gas cookers, range hoods, and electric cookers, as well as water purifiers and solar water heating systems. The company operates through domestic and overseas segments, serving markets in Japan, North America (USA and Canada via Noritz America), China (via Noritz China and Sakura), Southeast Asia (Thailand and Malaysia), South America (Brazil), East Asia (Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau), Middle East (Israel), Oceania (Australia and New Zealand via Dux), and Europe (UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Italy); subsidiaries include Noritz America Corporation, Dux Manufacturing Limited, PB Heat LLC, Shanghai Noritz Co. Ltd., and Noritz (China) Co. Ltd. In recent developments, Noritz launched an upgraded NCC199CDV Pro commercial condensing tankless water heater in May 2025 with a 0.98 Uniform Energy Factor, Bluetooth connectivity, and a 10-year warranty on heat exchangers; introduced the EZ Series Pro residential tankless heaters in November 2024, adding the EZ71 model with enhanced efficiency up to 0.98 UEF; debuted its proprietary RO electrolysis hydrogen water purifier in Thailand in October 2025 as its first branded product in Southeast Asia, alongside plans for electric water heaters, range hoods, and cookers; joined the PHCC Partners for Professionalism program to support training on tankless installations; and continues investments under its 2024-2026 medium-term plan, including ¥10.4 billion in 2024 for low-emission products and capital efficiency improvements.