Morita Iron Works Co., Ltd. was founded in 1917 in Kawaguchi city, Saitama prefecture, where is known as a town of casting industry.
We have organized as a specialized factory which can undertake the epochal processing of machining and assembling of the valves consistently, and stepped along with the growth of the water supply business as a key part of domestic valve technology.
We are a company that contributes to society continuously since the foundation with sincere attitude and good craftmanship as a specialized valve manufacturer.
October 1917 Established as a personal company of Genkichi Morita in Kotobuki-cho, Kawaguchi city, Saitama, Japan.
Established as a specialized factory for water control valves for treated water application, fire hydrant, etc.
September 1932 Moved to Namiki-cho 1-1, Kawaguchi city.
December 1947 Hiromu Morita became Managing Director and President.
April 1950 Opened Tokyo Sales office.
October 1953 Received the designation of a Japanese Industrial Standard (JIS) certified factory of vessel application valves.
April 1954 Received the designation of a Japanese Industrial Standard (JIS) certified factory as the 1st issue of land application casting valves in Japan.
November 1963 Approved for construction works by Ministry of Construction, Japan
June 1966 Opened Osaka Sales office.
November 1969 The head office building was completed in Namiki-cho, Kawaguchi city.
December 1976 The capital came to 73.5 million yen.
May 1978 Hiromu Morita was appointed to Chairman of the board of directors.
Akihiro Morita was appointed to Managing Director and President.
September 1985 Built a new plant in Satte city, Saitama.
December 1985 The head office was relocated to the new building in Satte new plant.
The Satte plant became the head office and factory.
May 1997 Akihiro Morita was appointed to Chairman of the board of directors.
Masaaki Morita was appointed to Managing Director and President.
December 1998 Head office and factory acquired ISO9001 certification.
March 2003 Whole company organization acquired ISO9001 certification.
January 2010 Three sales offices in Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka raised to sales branches.
October 2014 Hokkaido sales office raised to sales branch.
April 2015 Kyushu sales office raised to sales branch.
October 2017 Company celebrated its 100th anniversary.
May 2022 Masaaki Morita was appointed to Chairman.
Rei Takahashi was appointed to Managing Director and President.