Washino Kiki

Washino Kiki Co., Ltd. is a Japanese specialist manufacturer of strainers and sight glasses for fluid systems. Its origins date to 1890, with incorporation in April 1960, and the company is headquartered in Nagoya with sales offices in Nagoya, Tokyo, Osaka and Kyushu together with its own factory.

The product range covers Y-type and U-type strainers, duplex strainers, manually cleaned Y-type strainers, sight glasses in transparent, ball and flapper types including nozzle and impeller variations, and YAC valve products with replacement bodies and spare parts. Consistent quality is backed by an integrated production system from design, development and procurement through manufacturing, inspection and shipment, in-house real-flow and durability testing, ISO 9001 certification and approval as a high pressure gas equipment certified facility, with every product inspected at its domestic factory before delivery. The company has around 95 employees.