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Latest News from BRG and the Global Building Products Industry
Stay informed regarding BRG's latest publications and industry news covering the markets for HVAC equipment, components & controls, bathroom & kitchen products, plumbing, pipes, valves & fittings and thermal insulation.

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Feb 91 min read
Villeroy & Boch Unveils New Headquarters in Mettlach
Villeroy & Boch Germany: On 23 January 2025, Villeroy & Boch opened the Villeroy & Boch World at their headquarters in the Old Abbey,...

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Feb 91 min read
Khimji Ramdas Opens New Showroom for Laufen Bathroom Fittings in Muscat
Laufen Oman: Khimji Ramdas Building Material, a provider of end-to-end solutions for the construction and infrastructure industry in...

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Feb 91 min read
B&Q Expands UK Footprint with Purchase of Five Homebase Leaseholds
B&Q United Kingdom: B&Q has reached an agreement to acquire five leasehold stores in the UK, currently operating as Homebase, for a total...

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Feb 51 min read
FGI Industries Opens New Showroom in Mumbai
FGI Industries India: FGI Industries has opened a new showroom in Mumbai, India. The showroom features a range of sanitaryware and bath...


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Feb 41 min read
BCMEA Calls for Stable Gas Supply and Duty Removal
Bathroom BANGLADESH: The Bangladesh Ceramic Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BCMEA) has called on the government to ensure a stable...


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Feb 42 min read
Duravit Expands Global Footprint with High-Tech Manufacturing Facility in Canada
Production Unit CANADA: The 35,000 m² production hall is nearing completion and is prepared for the installation of specially designed...

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Feb 21 min read
Dan Baker Steps Up as Waterline's Southern National Sales Manager
Waterline United Kingdom: Waterline has promoted Dan Baker to the position of Southern National Sales Manager. In his new role, Baker...

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Feb 22 min read
LIXIL's International Business Drives Profitability in Q3 FYE2025
LIXIL Japan: LIXIL Corporation announced its third-quarter results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. Consolidated revenue...

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Jan 311 min read
Sanitaryware Industry Seeks GST Rationalisation and Sustainability Focus in Budget
Sanitaryware Industry Seeks GST Rationalisation and Sustainability Focus in Budget India: The sanitaryware industry expects the...

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Jan 311 min read
Viega Appoints Marki Huston as CEO of North America
Viega Appoints Marki Huston as CEO of North America USA: Viega has announced the appointment of Marki Huston as the Chief Executive...

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Jan 291 min read
RAK Ceramics Bangladesh Reports Decline in Revenue and Profitability
Rak Ceramics Bangladesh: RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) Limited reported a decline in financial performance for the year ending December 30,...

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Jan 241 min read
Dornbracht Announces Appointment of New Managing Director
Dornbracht Announces Appointment of New Managing Director Germany: Dornbracht GmbH & Co KG has announced the appointment of Christian...

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Jan 211 min read
Nirupam Sahay Appointed CEO of Hindware
handshake INDIA: Hindware, a leading building products company, has appointed Nirupam Sahay as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). With...


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Jan 211 min read
Geberit Group Achieves Currency Adjusted Sales Growth Amid Challenging Market Conditions in Europe
Revenue SWITZERLAND: Despite a significant downturn in Europe’s building construction industry, the Geberit Group recorded a...


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Jan 151 min read
Scott Group Acquires STRASSER to Expand Luxury Bath Products Portfolio
Expand Luxury Bath Products Portfolio USA: STRASSER has been acquired by Scott Group, a key player in the North American and Australian...


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Jan 141 min read
Novita Expands into Showerhead Market Following Success in Bidet Products
Shower South Korea: Novita, a bathroom solutions company, is expanding into the shower product market after establishing its presence...


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Jan 81 min read
Kohler Launches Second Studio Kohler in Ahmedabad
Kohler Studio India: Kohler has opened its second Studio Kohler in India, located at Sheetal Westpark Imperia near Ahmedabad One Mall,...


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Jan 81 min read
Kohler Expands Global Footprint with First Store in Sri Lanka
Kohler Store Sri Lanka: US-based Kohler Kitchen and Bath has inaugurated its first store in Nawala, Sri Lanka. The 2,100 sq. ft. showroom...

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Jan 81 min read
Toto Plans to Triple U.S. Showrooms Amid Growing Washlet Demand
Toto US: Toto, a Japanese toilet manufacturer, has announced plans to triple its number of showrooms in the United States to 300...

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Jan 81 min read
PJH Announces Exclusive Distribution Partnership with Abode for Focus 60 Bathroom Collection
PJH Announces Partnership with Abode UK: PJH, a leading distributor of bathrooms, appliances, sinks, and taps, has announced an exclusive...
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