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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.


Bauhaus Opens Fourth Store in Slovenia with New Facilities in Koper
Bauhaus Slovenia: Bauhaus has opened its fourth store in Slovenia, located in the seaport city of Koper, approximately ten months after...
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Apr 271 min read


Gravity Bath Expands Retail Presence with New Stores in Delhi & Mumbai
Gravity Bath Expands Retail Presence with New Stores in Delhi & Mumbai India: Gravity Bath has opened its first company-owned...
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Apr 241 min read


Sonas Bathrooms has named Dean Stokes as its UK Sales Director
Sonas Bathrooms has named Dean Stokes as its UK Sales Director UK: Sonas Bathrooms has announced the appointment of Dean Stokes as its UK...
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Apr 241 min read


National Board of Revenue Bans and Restricts Imports from India, Nepal, and Bhutan
National Board of Revenue Bans and Restricts Imports from India, Nepal, and Bhutan Bangladesh: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has...
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Apr 231 min read


Romanian Competition Council Approves Altex’s Acquisition of Brico Depot
Romanian Competition Council Approves Altex’s Acquisition of Brico Depot Romania: Romania’s Competition Council has approved the...
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Apr 231 min read


LIXIL and American Bath Group Announce Strategic Partnership in North America
LIXIL and American Bath Group Announce Strategic Partnership in North America USA: LIXIL Americas and American Bath Group (ABG) have...
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Apr 231 min read


Duravit Expands Distribution Partnership with a Well-Known Distributor TDP for U.S. Market
Duravit Expands Distribution Partnership with a Well-Known Distributor TDP for U.S. Market USA: Duravit has announced an expansion of its...
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Apr 211 min read


W&R Barnett Acquires Majority Stake in Symphony Group; Gilbert-Ash Moves to Employee Ownership Model
W&R Barnett Acquires Majority Stake in Symphony Group; Gilbert-Ash Moves to Employee Ownership Model Ireland/UK: W&R Barnett, a...
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Apr 211 min read


ARROW Partners with DASH to Enter Vietnam Sanitary Ware Market
Arrow Vietnam: ARROW, a global provider of smart bathroom solutions, has officially entered the Vietnamese market through a strategic...
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Apr 201 min read


Mr. DIY Plans Expansion into Czech Republic and Hungary
Mr DIY Czech Republic/Hungary: Malaysian retail chain Mr. DIY has announced plans to enter the Czech Republic and Hungarian markets,...
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Apr 171 min read


Steve Breen Appointed Commercial Director – Europe at Eczacıbaşı Building Products
Steve Breen Appointed Commercial Director – Europe at Eczacıbaşı Building Products Europe: Eczacıbaşı Building Products has appointed...
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Apr 171 min read


RAK Ceramics Opens Milan Design Hub Showcasing Global Brand Portfolio
RAK Ceramics ITALY: RAK Ceramics, a leading manufacturer of bathrooms and tiles, has invested over €1 million in the launch of its new...
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Apr 151 min read


Geberit Announces Larden's Retirement, Andy Lever to Succeed
Geberit UK/Ireland: Geberit has announced that Mark Larden, Managing Director for the UK and Ireland, will retire on 30 September 2025....
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Apr 131 min read


BLANCO Reports Lower Annual Sales, Focuses on Innovation and Brand Development
BLANCO Reports Lower Annual Sales, Focuses on Innovation and Brand Development Germany: The BLANCO Group reported sales of EUR 383...
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Apr 101 min read


LT Showertec Expands Distribution Network Through Zaleoo Franchise
LT Showertec France: LT Showertec, established in 2018, is expanding its distribution model through a franchise network branded as...
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Apr 91 min read


LIXIL and American Bath Group Announce Strategic Partnership in North America
LIXIL and American Bath Group Announce Strategic Partnership in North America USA: LIXIL and American Bath Group (ABG) have entered...
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Apr 91 min read


Brand K Group Acquires Carron Bathrooms to Expand UK and European Presence
Brand K Group Acquires Carron Bathrooms to Expand UK and European Presence UK: Brand K Group, owner of bathroom and radiator brands...
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Apr 91 min read


Rotpunkt Records Q1 2025 Sales Growth and Highlights Trade Fair Presence
Rotpunkt Germany: Rotpunkt has reported a 4.5 percent increase in sales for the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in the...
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Apr 81 min read


Hansgrohe Reports 1.3 Percent Decline in Annual Sales for 2024
Hansgrohe Reports 1.3 Percent Decline in Annual Sales for 2024 Germany: Germany-based Hansgrohe Group reported sales of EUR 1.387 billion...
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Apr 81 min read


Ownership Transition Announced for Schell GmbH & Co. KG
Ownership Transition Announced for Schell GmbH & Co. KG Germany: Schell GmbH & Co. KG is set to undergo a change in ownership, with the...
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Apr 81 min read
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