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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.


Carrier Introduces an Air-to-Water Heat Pump in North America
Carrier US: Carrier has launched its Domestic Hot Water Air-to-Water (DHW A2W) Heat Pump at the International Builders’ Show (IBS),...
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Mar 4, 20251 min read


Midea Malaysia Targets USD 225M Sales in 2025
Midea Malaysia Malaysia: Midea Scott and English Electronics Sdn Bhd (Midea Malaysia) aims to achieve RM 1 billion (approximately USD 225...
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Mar 4, 20251 min read


Daikin to Expand Its Indian Business Model into Africa
Daikin Japan: Daikin Industries are leveraging their operations in India to expand into the African market. Speaking at the...
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Mar 4, 20251 min read


Johnson Controls Arabia Secures USD 90 Million VRF Contract in Egypt
Johnson Controls Egypt: Johnson Controls Arabia (JCA) has been awarded a USD 90 million contract for one of the world’s largest Variable...
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Mar 4, 20251 min read


India’s Refrigerant Transition: Paving the Path to Climate-Friendly Cooling
India is set to undergo a crucial phase in its refrigerant transition, focusing on phasing down high global warming potential (GWP)...
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Mar 3, 20254 min read
Aux Enters Vietnam with New Air Conditioning Solutions
Vietnam: Aux Air Conditioning has launched in the Vietnamese market, hosting dealer conferences in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi to...
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Mar 3, 20251 min read
House Votes to Overturn Biden-Era Water Heater Regulation
USA: The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution to block a Department of Energy rule that would ban non-condensing,...
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Mar 3, 20251 min read


Daikin Opens New Egypt HQ, Expands Regional Presence
DAIKIN Egypt: Daikin has inaugurated its new headquarters in New Cairo City, Egypt, strategically located in Marakez District 5. The...
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Mar 2, 20251 min read


European Ventilation Market On Path to Recovery
The European ventilation market is on its path to recovery European Ventilation Market: Cooling Down, Then Heating Up? Sales of most...
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Feb 28, 20253 min read


Midea Completes Acquisition of Arbonia Climate
Midea Completes Acquisition of Arbonia Climate Germany: Midea Group has finalised the acquisition of Arbonia Climate, integrating it with...
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Feb 27, 20251 min read


Electrolux Group to Expand Operations and Exports in Egypt
Expand Operations and Exports in Egypt Egypt: Electrolux Group has decided to retain its business operations in Egypt after a final...
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Feb 27, 20251 min read


UK Government Rejects Gas Boiler Ban Despite Climate Pressure for Heat Pumps by 2040
Rejects Gas Boiler Ban Despite Climate Pressure UK: The Government has dismissed recommendations from its independent climate advisers to...
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Feb 27, 20251 min read


LG Electronics Targets 60% Growth in U.S. B2B Home Appliance Market
Targets 60% Growth in U.S. USA: LG Electronics is set to expand its presence in the U.S. B2B home appliance market, projecting over 60%...
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Feb 27, 20251 min read
Italy Revises Tax Deductions for Renovations and Energy Efficiency in 2025
Italy: Italy has implemented changes to its tax deduction regulations for 2025, affecting incentives such as the Renovation Bonus,...
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Feb 26, 20251 min read


Johnson Controls-Hitachi and DSEU Inaugurate HVAC Training Center in India
Johnson Controls-Hitachi India: Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning India and Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University (DSEU)...
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Feb 25, 20251 min read


Nigerian Government Introduces New Energy Performance Standards for Room Air Conditioners
Nigeria Nigeria: The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved new Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) and energy labeling for...
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Feb 25, 20251 min read


Blue Star Projects Strong Growth with Increased Production Capacity
Blue Star India: Blue Star, an air conditioning and commercial refrigeration company, anticipates closing the current fiscal year with...
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Feb 25, 20251 min read


Qvantum Partners with Service Box for Heat Pump Aftersales Support
Qvantum UK: Qvantum Energy Technology has partnered with Service Box to establish a nationwide service and maintenance network for its...
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Feb 25, 20251 min read


Kensa Expands Operations with New Internal Drilling Division in UK
KENSA United Kingdom: Ground source heat pump manufacturer Kensa has established an in-house drilling service to enhance its...
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Feb 23, 20251 min read


Government of India Allocates Further $ 772.5 million Production Linked Incentive for HVAC Sector
Heat Pump India: HVAC&R sector in India is set for major growth, driven by urbanization, infrastructure expansion, and energy efficiency....
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Feb 23, 20251 min read
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