Since 2003 Kurita Water Industries is listed in the Nature Stock Index (NAI = Natur-Aktien-Index).

In 1951 Kurita entered into water treatment facilities business and established its first R&D center.

In 1973 Kurita forayed into the electronics industry and in the 1980s established a third R&D center and deployed a tool cleaning business.

Land Solution Inc., a Kurita subsidiary, was established as a consulting company dealing in soil remediation.

Focusing on growth, the company acquired the Water, Paper and Aluminum compounds business from BK Giulini and founded Kurita Europe APW GmbH.