Amiad
Amiad Water Systems is a publicly-traded Israeli manufacturer of proprietary water filtration systems, serving agricultural, industrial, and municipal customers globally through eleven regional offices and direct enterprise sales.
- Company typePublic
- Founded1962
- HeadquartersBustan Hagalil, Israel
- Headcount501–1,000
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Amiad does
Amiad Water Systems Ltd. is an Israeli-headquartered, publicly-listed (TASE: AMIA, LSE: AFS) manufacturer of water filtration systems founded in 1962. The company designs, produces, and services a comprehensive portfolio of automatic, semi-automatic, and manual filtration products organized around four proprietary technology platforms: Screen (suction-scanning, 10–10,000 µm), Disc/Spin Klin (color-coded polymeric discs, 10–400 µm), Microfiber (3D fine-thread cassettes, 2–20 µm), and Media (granular depth filtration, 1–130 µm). Product lines include the Maverick, Sigma Pro, Omega, SAF-X, EBS, ABF, and TAF screen filters; the Spin Klin disc filter family ranging from 2-inch Compact through 10-inch Super Galaxy; the AGF Pro and DVF media filters; the AMF microfiber filter; and supporting Sand Separators, Fertigation Pumps, and ADI-P/ADI-X controllers. End markets span agricultural irrigation (micro-irrigation, drip, sprinkler, greenhouse, orchard, vineyard), landscape irrigation, industrial water treatment (cooling, process, intake, wastewater, reclaim/reuse), municipal drinking water, desalination pretreatment, seawater filtration, aquaculture, livestock, and food processing.
Amiad operates a global direct B2B/B2G enterprise sales model, distributing through eleven wholly-owned regional subsidiaries and offices in Israel (HQ), Australia, Singapore, India, China (manufacturing), France, the United Kingdom, Germany, Mexico, and the United States (manufacturing in Mooresville, NC plus a Fresno, CA warehouse). Manufacturing is concentrated in Israel, the US, and China. The company makes money primarily through (i) hardware sales of filtration systems with quote-based custom pricing tied to flow rate, micron specification, and application, (ii) recurring sales of proprietary replacement parts and consumables (filter elements, media) tied to the installed base, and (iii) installation, commissioning, and maintenance professional services, often structured as multi-year contracts. Marketing is multi-channel: localized websites in 9+ languages, active presence at major water-industry trade shows (Pollutec, IFAT, EIMA, SIWW, WIOA, Texas Water), social media, case studies, and a charity: water CSR partnership. The company has executed bolt-on acquisitions of Arkal Filtration Systems (2010) and JSK Engg Private Ltd (2009) and operates mobile apps on iOS and Android.
Amiad firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Amiad
- Legal name
- Amiad Water Systems Ltd.
- Website
- https://amiad.com
- Company type
- Public
- Founded year
- 1962
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 501–1,000 employees
- Short description
- Amiad Water Systems is a publicly-traded Israeli manufacturer of proprietary water filtration systems, serving agricultural, industrial, and municipal customers globally through eleven regional offices and direct enterprise sales.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Amiad industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Water Filtration Equipment
- NAICS
- Pump and Compressor Manufacturing (33391), Measuring, Dispensing, and Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing (333914), Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use (334512)
- SIC
- Pumps & Pumping Equipment (3561), Auto Controls For Regulating Residential & Comml Environments (3822), Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Filtration & Water Treatment for Irrigation (Sand/Disc/Screen, Chem Treatment) (AFAAACAD)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Irrigation Automation & Controllers (Timers, Solenoids, Control Panels) (AFABAHAI), Chemigation/Fertigation Injection Systems (Injectors, Dosing Pumps, Venturi Systems) (AFABAHAL)
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Where Amiad is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Bustan Hagalil
- HQ country
- Israel
- HQ region
- Middle East
Offices11 records
Markets served
Amiad business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Water Filtration Equipment Sales: Sale of water filtration systems including automatic, semi-automatic, and manual filters for irrigation and industrial applications. Product lines include screen filters (Maverick, Omega, Sigma Pro, SAF-X, EBS, ABF, TAF), disc filters (Spin Klin Nova, Spin Klin Compact, Apollo, Galaxy, Super Galaxy), media filters, and microfiber filters (AMF).
- Replacement Parts and Consumables: Ongoing sales of filter elements, media replacement, and other consumable parts for installed filtration systems.
- Professional Services: Installation, commissioning, and maintenance services for water filtration systems.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Custom industrial equipment pricing |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels5 records
Amiad product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Amiad Water Systems designs, manufactures, and sells water filtration systems and equipment for agricultural irrigation, industrial process water, and municipal water treatment applications. The portfolio spans automatic, semi-automatic, and manual filters built around four proprietary technologies (Screen, Disc/Spin Klin, Microfiber, and Media), supported by controllers, sand separators, and fertigation pumps, with sales and service delivered through wholly-owned subsidiaries across Israel, Australia, Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
Product overview
Amiad Water Systems is a world leader in water treatment and filtration solutions with over 60 years of experience. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of water filtration systems organized into two main segments: Irrigation and Industry. The Irrigation segment includes automatic screen filters (Maverick, Mini Sigma, Sigma Pro, Filtomat, Omega, SAF-X, EBS, ABF, TAF), automatic disc filters (Spin Klin Nova, 2" to 4" Spin Klin variants, Apollo Angle, Apollo Twin, Galaxy, Super Galaxy), media filters (AGF Pro, Media Filters), and manual/semi-automatic filters (Amiad Plastic, Amiad Tagline, Amiad Steel, Arkal Plastic, Amiad Semi-automatic, Arkal Semi-automatic), plus supporting products (Sand Separators, Fertigation Pumps, ADI-X Controller, ADI-P Controller). The Industry segment shares similar product lines with additional configurations like the AMF microfiber filter and DVF industrial media filter. Amiad's four core filtration technologies are: Screen (suction-scanning, 10-10,000 microns), Disc/Spin Klin (depth filtration, 10-400 microns), Microfiber (2-20 microns), and Media (depth filtration, 1-130 microns). These technologies serve applications including agricultural irrigation, landscape irrigation, wastewater treatment, drinking water, cooling water, process water, seawater filtration, aquaculture, food processing, and water recycling/reuse.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Maverick Automatic screen filter designed for landscape irrigation applications with automatic cleaning functionality.
- Mini Sigma Compact automatic screen filter for micro-irrigation systems, providing efficient filtration in space-constrained installations.
- Sigma Pro Automatic screen filter with advanced filtration capabilities for irrigation and industrial water treatment applications.
- Filtomat M100-MG Automatic screen filter for agricultural irrigation providing reliable water filtration.
- Omega High-capacity automatic screen filter using suction-scanning technology for efficient self-cleaning, suitable for irrigation and industrial applications. Filtration range: 10-10,000 microns.
- SAF-X Automatic screen filter with advanced self-cleaning mechanism for demanding irrigation and industrial water filtration applications.
- EBS Automatic screen filter for drip irrigation systems, providing effective protection against clogging.
- ABF Automatic screen filter offering reliable water filtration for agricultural irrigation applications.
- TAF Automatic screen filter designed for robust performance in both irrigation and industrial settings.
- Spin Klin Nova Advanced automatic disc filter with high dirt load capacity, using color-coded polymeric discs for precision filtration. Filtration range: 10-400 microns.
- 2" Spin Klin Compact Compact automatic disc filter for irrigation and industrial applications in space-constrained installations.
- 2" Spin Klin Automatic disc filter for various irrigation applications using Spin Klin disc technology with color-coded filtration degrees.
- 3" Spin Klin Larger capacity automatic disc filter suitable for irrigation applications requiring higher flow rates.
- 3" Spin Klin Apollo Angle
Quantifiable outcome
- Filtration range from 1 to 10,000 microns depending on technology
Companies that use Amiad
Customer profileNamed customers3 records
Segments6 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Amiad technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature6 records
Amiad partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- charity: waterminorCharity partnership for funding water projects in developing countries. Amiad helped fund a completed project in Uganda with charity: water, demonstrating corporate social responsibility and commitment to clean water access globally.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Amiad competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Xylem: Major US-listed water technology company providing pumps, filtration, and treatment solutions for municipal, industrial, and agricultural applications. Competes with Amiad in industrial water intake, process water, and wastewater treatment, though Xylem operates at vastly greater scale.
- Donaldson Company: US-based global manufacturer of filtration systems serving industrial, agricultural, and mobile equipment markets. Overlaps with Amiad in industrial process filtration and intake water applications, though Donaldson is a much larger broadly diversified filtration specialist.
- Pentair: Global water treatment and flow management company serving residential, commercial, and industrial markets with a broad portfolio that includes filtration equipment overlapping Amiad's industrial and municipal offerings, though at much larger scale and broader scope.
- Valmont Industries: Global manufacturer of mechanized irrigation equipment (center pivots) and infrastructure, with a water management segment overlapping Amiad's agricultural irrigation focus. A broader incumbent serving large-scale agriculture rather than the micro-irrigation niche where Amiad specializes.
- Lindsay Corporation: US-based manufacturer of irrigation systems including Zimmatic center pivots and FieldNET remote irrigation management. While focused on mechanized irrigation rather than filtration, Lindsay operates in adjacent agricultural water management and increasingly competes for the same ag-tech customer wallet.
- Eaton: Global power management company with a filtration division serving industrial hydraulics, process fluids, and water treatment. Competes with Amiad in industrial filtration applications, particularly for cooling water and process water protection in heavy industry.
Direct peers
- Rain Bird Corporation: US manufacturer of irrigation products for agriculture, landscape, and golf courses, including filtration and valves that overlap directly with Amiad's landscape irrigation segment and share overlapping distribution channels in landscape and golf applications.
- Netafim: Israel-based global leader in drip and micro-irrigation systems, a direct peer to Amiad's agricultural irrigation filtration business. Netafim's emitters and drip lines require exactly the kind of pre-filtration that Amiad's Spin Klin and screen filters provide, making them complementary within the same precision agriculture channel.
- Jain Irrigation Systems: Large Indian irrigation and agriculture technology company offering drip irrigation systems, piping, and water management solutions. Overlaps directly with Amiad's agricultural irrigation filtration portfolio across emerging markets where both serve micro-irrigation deployments.
Emerging players
- Toro Company: US-based manufacturer of turf, landscape, and agricultural irrigation equipment. While primarily a sprinkler and control company, Toro's growing presence in micro-irrigation and filtration for specialty crops creates partial overlap with Amiad's landscape and ag irrigation portfolios.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Amiad social profiles
Digital presenceAmiad financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Amiad leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
Amiad subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries8 records
Amiad funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds1 record
Investors1 record
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Amiad M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A2 records
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Amiad
What does Amiad do?
Amiad Water Systems designs, manufactures, and sells water filtration systems and equipment for agricultural irrigation, industrial process water, and municipal water treatment applications. The portfolio spans automatic, semi-automatic, and manual filters built around four proprietary technologies (Screen, Disc/Spin Klin, Microfiber, and Media), supported by controllers, sand separators, and fertigation pumps, with sales and service delivered through wholly-owned subsidiaries across Israel, Australia, Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
Is Amiad a public or private company?
Amiad is a public company. It is classified as public and is currently operating.
When was Amiad founded?
Amiad was founded in 1962. It employs 501 to 1,000 people.
Where is Amiad based?
Amiad is headquartered in Bustan Hagalil, Israel, in the Middle East region.
How does Amiad make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Water Filtration Equipment Sales are the primary driver. The others are replacement Parts and Consumables and professional Services.
Who are Amiad's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Xylem, Donaldson Company, Pentair, Valmont Industries, Lindsay Corporation and Eaton. Direct peers are Rain Bird Corporation, Netafim and Jain Irrigation Systems. Toro Company is listed as an emerging player.
Does Amiad have an API?
No public API is recorded for Amiad.
What industry is Amiad in?
Amiad's product category is Water Filtration Equipment. Its primary akta.pro industry code is AFAAACAD, Filtration & Water Treatment for Irrigation (Sand/Disc/Screen, Chem Treatment), with a secondary code of AFABAHAI, Irrigation Automation & Controllers (Timers, Solenoids, Control Panels). Its NAICS code is 33391 and its SIC code is 3561.