- CEO
- Kazutaka Kikumoto
- Full Time Employees
- 2,238
- Sector
- Non-energy minerals
- Industry
- Steel
- Address
- 12-19, Kitahorie 1-chome Osaka Japan 550-8580
- IPO Date
- May 16, 1949
- Business
- Kurimoto, Ltd. manufactures and sells ductile iron pipes and accessories, valves, industrial equipment, and construction materials primarily for social and industrial infrastructure in Japan and internationally. The company operates through three main segments: the lifeline business, which produces ductile iron pipes and accessories for water supply, sewerage, agricultural water, and well pipes, along with resilient seated gate valves, butterfly valves, emergency shut-off valves, water level control valves, pressure regulating valves, orifice valves, float-type valves, air valves, reversing valves, spherical valves, sleeve valves, slide gate valves, hot blast valves, link seal valves, goggle valves, and blow-off valves; the machinery systems business, which provides powder equipment including crushers, pulverizers, mills, classifiers, dryers, and calciners, as well as presses, forging equipment, peripheral devices, bending rolls, plant engineering services, special cast iron and cast steel products, heat- and abrasion-resistant castings, dredge pumps, mixers, kneaders, reactors, granulators, solvent recovery equipment, deodorizing systems, flue gas treatment, and secondary battery manufacturing equipment; and the industrial construction materials business, which offers pit cover plates, brake discs, power cable protection pipes, polycon fiber reinforced plastic (FRP) pipes, synthetic resin molded products, sanitary and air conditioning equipment, civil engineering materials, winding core pipes, separating and conveying equipment, heat- and water-resistant castings, and pharmaceutical equipment. Founded in 1909 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, Kurimoto serves industries including water treatment, energy, automotive, food and chemical processing, transportation, steelworking, mining, aggregates, recycling, and environmental solutions, with manufacturing facilities and sales offices across Japan. In recent developments, the company was appointed as the official distributor for MAGNA's high-output mining, aggregates, recycling, and contracting machinery in Japan in October 2025, marking MAGNA's entry into the Asian market; additionally, Kurimoto continues to report steady financial performance, with consolidated results for the six months ended September 30, 2025, released in November 2025.