About Tsurumi Japan

Tsurumi Manufacturing Company, Limited was founded in Osaka, Japan in 1924, 100 years ago. The company began when they improved harsh conditions in a farming village by providing vertical irrigation pumps. During Japan’s period of recovery and rebuilding following World War II, Tsurumi was the first domestic company to establish submersible pump technology. During Japan’s subsequent period of high economic growth, they contributed to the expansion of many industrial sectors by assisting in the development of social infrastructure and through water-related urban planning and flood control projects.

In 1951 Tsurumi was incorporated as a limited company. Tsurumi’s technical capabilities became known and well regarded domestically and then internationally, leading to the company continually expanding their overseas network. In 1978 Tsurumi Singapore was incorporated, followed by America in 1979 and Europe in 1983. Following on in 2007 Tsurumi Thailand was established, Australia in 2019 and Africa in 2020.

Due to Tsurumi’s reach and activity in 45 countries and regions, they now have 6 manufacturing plants around the globe with the main production base in Kyoto, Japan with a site area of over 42,000m2. This extensive research, testing and development production facility has the production capacity of 1 million pumps per year and is ISO9001 certified.

Since the foundation, Tsurumi has consistently devoted its efforts to the creation and development of advanced water utilization technologies. They innovated the manufacturing technologies in a constant pursuit of new opportunities and new fields that contribute to the advancement of our society and environment. Tsurumi enters its second century of operations of which the company remains committed to further develop innovative pump technology and to eco-friendly practices, energy efficiency, and responsible manufacturing processes for a greener future.