Development and manufacture of air valves, hydraulic control valves, water meters and smart solutions for water systems.
Aquestia Ltd.
Kfar Haruv (IL) · Kibbutz Dorot (IL) · Tulsa, Oklahoma (US) · India · Gallarate (IT) · Rescaldina (IT)New on Amplifa
About Aquestia
Aquestia Ltd. is an Israeli manufacturer of components for hydraulic pipeline systems. In 2024, the brands A.R.I. (over 40 years of experience, air valves including Smart Air Valves), DOROT (over 70 years, control valves and water meters) and OCV Control Valves (over 70 years, hydraulically operated, diaphragm-actuated control valves for fire protection and fueling) were united under the umbrella brand Aquestia. The portfolio includes air valves (also available in plastic versions and with sensor technology), control valves for agriculture, industry, water supply and fire protection, water meters as well as digital solutions such as ARISENSE and ConDor for pressure management and leak detection. In addition, the company offers engineering support with its own design tools (ARIWizard, ARIavCAD, BIM tools), customized special products with special materials and high-pressure versions, as well as training via the Aquestia University. Production and assembly take place at sites in Israel (Kfar Haruv, Kibbutz Dorot), in the USA (Tulsa), in India and in Italy (Aquestia Italy S.r.l., Gallarate and Rescaldina). The products are sold worldwide and are certified to numerous international standards.
- Site
- Kfar Haruv
- Processes
- Design, development and manufacture of control valves (hydraulically-operated, diaphragm-actuated), Design and manufacture of air valves incl. smart air valves (A.R.I.), Design and manufacture of water meters, Manufacture of deluge valves (Model 68, Model S-300) with Thompson solenoid valve ICO3S, Engineering support / system design (ARIWizard configurator, ARIavCAD sizing software, BIM tools), Tailor-made products: custom materials and connections, high-pressure systems, non-standard products, Engineering support / system design (including ARIWizard, ARIavCAD), Tailor-made/special products (special materials, high pressure)
- Materials
- Plastic (plastic air valves)
- Certificates
- ISO 14001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 (Kfar Haruv), ISO 14001:2015 (Dorot), ISO 9001:2015, ISO 27001:2022, ISO 45001:2018, ABS (American Bureau of Shipping), ACS (France, XP P41-280), ASSE, ATEX, AWWA, DNV-GL / PED 2014/68/EU, DVGW, FM Approvals, Kiwa (UK Reg 4, drinking water certificates no. 2106745/2106746), NSF / UL Water Quality (NSF 61-G & 372), TÜV IT SIL certificates (Deluge Valves), UL, WRAS, MSME ZED Bronze & Silver (India), Product approvals (ABS, ACS, ATEX, DVGW, FM, Kiwa, UL, WRAS among others)
- Industries
- Water supply, Wastewater, Irrigation, Industry, Mining, Fuel stations/Fueling
- 01
Engineering support and system design (ARIWizard, ARIavCAD, BIM tools)
- 02
Design and development
- 03
Manufacturing/production at the plant sites
- 04
Assembly (including Aquestia Italy S.r.l.)
- 05
Quality inspection and product certification
- 06
Sales and global service network
- 07
Service, maintenance and training
Materials & Processes
Plastic (plastic air valves)
A.R.I. developed the world's first plastic air valves for corrosion-free air release in pipeline systems.
Sites
Kfar Haruv
IL- Materials
- Plastic and other materials according to the product range
Kibbutz Dorot
ILTulsa
USIndia (site)
INProduction site
Gallarate
ITRescaldina
ITSite of Aquestia Italy S.r.l. (Via Carlo dell'Acqua 7)
Products & Components
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design, development and manufacture of control valves (hydraulically-operated, diaphragm-actuated)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Design and manufacture of air valves incl. smart air valves (A.R.I.)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Design and manufacture of water metersEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacture of deluge valves (Model 68, Model S-300) with Thompson solenoid valve ICO3SAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering support / system design (ARIWizard configurator, ARIavCAD sizing software, BIM tools)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Tailor-made products: custom materials and connections, high-pressure systems, non-standard productsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality & Certifications
The sites hold certified management systems according to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 27001:2022; product-related approvals include, among others, ABS, ACS, ASSE, ATEX, AWWA, DNV-GL/PED, DVGW, FM, Kiwa, NSF/UL, TÜV IT (SIL) and WRAS.
| Evidence | Kfar Haruv | Kibbutz Dorot | Tulsa | India | Gallarate | Rescaldina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | ||||||
| ISO 14001:2015 | ||||||
| ISO 45001:2018 | ||||||
| ISO 27001:2022 | ||||||
| Product approvals (ABS, ACS, ATEX, DVGW, FM, Kiwa, UL, WRAS among others) |
History
- 2024
Merger of the brands A.R.I. (over 40 years of experience), DOROT (over 70 years) and OCV Control Valves (over 70 years) under the umbrella brand Aquestia