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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.


GRIG Strengthens Its Presence in Spain with the Acquisition of Airlan
Air Conditioner Spain: The Giordano Riello International Group (GRIG), the parent company of Aermec, has acquired the Spanish air...
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Dec 10, 20241 min read


Air Conditioner Company AUX Launches Operations in Bangladesh, Boosts Local Manufacturing
AUX Bangladesh: AUX, one of China’s top three air conditioner brands, has officially commenced operations in Bangladesh, marking the...
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Dec 9, 20241 min read


AUX Expands into U.S. Market with Subsidiary AUX AIR USA
AUX USA: Global residential HVAC leader AUX, valued at $10 billion, has announced its entry into the U.S. market with the launch of AUX...
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Dec 9, 20241 min read
Gas Supply Shortage May Increase Australian Household Bills
Australia: Australia is reportedly facing a gas supply issue that could lead to significant cost increases for residential customers in...
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Dec 6, 20241 min read


AirX Climate Solutions Acquires Powrmatic USA
USA: AirX Climate Solutions Inc. (ACS), a specialist in HVAC systems, has announced the acquisition of Powrmatic USA, a Maryland-based...
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Dec 6, 20241 min read


Fiamma and Samyou Partner to Introduce VINO HVAC in Malaysia
Malaysia: Fiamma Holdings Berhad, a member of the Chin Hin Group, has announced a joint venture with Great Trillion Investment Limited, a...
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Dec 6, 20241 min read
Azizi Partners with Finpower for HVAC Solutions in Venice and Riviera Projects
UAE: Azizi Developments has partnered with Finpower Aircon LLC, a UAE-based HVAC solutions provider, to supply advanced Fan Coil Units...
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Dec 6, 20241 min read


Panasonic Completes Acquisition of Polish Refrigeration Firm
Poland: Panasonic Corporation's Cold Chain Solutions Company (Panasonic CCS) has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Area...
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Dec 6, 20241 min read


Transforming HVAC for a Low-Carbon Future: Australia’s Path to Sustainable Heating and Cooling
Australia faces critical challenges in reducing carbon emissions, primarily due to its reliance on coal for electricity generation. As...
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Dec 5, 20243 min read


Fierce Competition in the Nigerian HVAC Market: China vs. the World
The Nigerian Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) market is witnessing rapid expansion due to increasing urbanization,...
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Dec 5, 20243 min read


Panasonic Aims to Establish India as a Manufacturing Hub
India: Panasonic Corporation is advancing its strategic growth in India, aiming for a double-digit revenue increase in the current fiscal...
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Dec 4, 20241 min read


Greece Launches Exoikonomo 2025 Program to Support Heat Pump Installations
Greece: Greece has announced the "Exoikonomo 2025" program to enhance energy efficiency in homes and businesses, offering grants for heat...
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Dec 4, 20241 min read


Pentair Acquires U.S. Heat Pump Manufacturer
USA: Pentair plc has acquired Florida-based G&F Manufacturing LLC, a pool heat pump manufacturer, for approximately $108 million in cash....
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Dec 4, 20241 min read
Danfoss Plans to Boost Local Manufacturing Over 5 Years in India
India: Danfoss, a global leader in HVAC and compressors, announced plans to enhance local manufacturing in India over the next five...
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Dec 4, 20241 min read


Heat Pumps Gaining Popularity in Northwest Ohio Due to Environmental and Financial Benefits
USA: With temperatures dropping sharply in recent weeks, many people are once again focused on maintaining a comfortable indoor...
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Dec 3, 20241 min read


Heat Pump Sales Affected as Oil and Gas Heating Systems Resurge in Switzerland
Switzerland: Switzerland's transition to environmentally friendly heating is slowing, with heat pump sales falling by about one-third in...
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Dec 1, 20241 min read
Energy Labelling Scheme Expands to Cover Gas Instantaneous Water Heaters
Hong Kong: The fourth phase of the Mandatory Energy Efficiency Labelling Scheme (MEELS) in Hong Kong will take effect on 1 December,...
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Nov 29, 20241 min read


Daikin to Introduce CO₂ VRV Air Conditioning Range
UK: Daikin is set to launch a new VRV air conditioning system using R744 (CO₂) refrigerant in the UK and European markets in April 2025....
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Nov 29, 20241 min read


Qvantum Expands UK Presence with Focus on Sustainable Heating Solutions
UK: Qvantum, a Swedish heat pump manufacturer, has strengthened its UK operations by establishing a showroom and office in London to...
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Nov 27, 20241 min read


Daikin Considers Export Strategy Shift Amid Tariff Concerns
Mexico: Daikin Industries is evaluating a shift in export destinations for its Mexico-made products following a proposal by US...
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Nov 27, 20241 min read
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