Akitz
- South Korea
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Budget Luxury
Akitz is a South Korean scissors brand by A-Tech in Incheon, producing professional shears with Hitachi 440C steel since 1996. Also sold as Suntachi.
OverviewAkitz is a South Korean scissors brand operated by its parent company A-Tech. The company headquarters are in the Seo-gu district of Incheon. According to the brand, Akitz has been producing professional hair tools since 1996, with craftsmen who have over 30 years of experience in the trade.The brand also...
Overview
Akitz is a South Korean scissors brand operated by its parent company A-Tech. The company headquarters are in the Seo-gu district of Incheon. According to the brand, Akitz has been producing professional hair tools since 1996, with craftsmen who have over 30 years of experience in the trade.
The brand also operates under the name Suntachi for some of its product lines. According to Akitz, the company received ISO 14001 certification for environmental management in 2006.
Product Range
Akitz offers cutting scissors, thinning scissors, and accessories for professional stylists. The brand lists specialties that include blunt cutting, slide cutting, point cutting, and volume control. According to the brand, its scissors use Hitachi 440C steel sourced from Japan, with a hardness rating of approximately 59.5 HRC.
Distribution
Akitz sells directly through its own online store at akitz.co.kr. The brand reports distribution across Europe, Asia, the Americas, and Australia. Pricing falls in the mid range for professional hair scissors.
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Specialties
Where to Buy
Official Brand Websites
Products
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In the meantime, you can visit the official website to explore their product range.
How Akitz Compares
Frequently Asked Questions
Akitz scissors are manufactured in South Korea. ScissorPedia has limited founding date information for this brand.
Akitz scissors are in the mid-range price tier ($150–$350). At this price point, they compete with Aichi, Aikyo, Akiko. Value depends on your cutting volume, technique preferences, and maintenance habits.
Akitz specializes in Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut, Volume control, Texture control, and 1 more.