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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.


Carver Group Expands UK HVAC Market Reach with Acquisition of S&P Coil Products
UK: The Carver Group, a Walsall-based business specializing in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), has acquired S&P Coil...
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Nov 26, 20241 min read


Copeland and Daikin Announce Joint Venture to Bring Inverter Compressor Technology to the US
US: Copeland and Daikin have partnered to introduce Daikin’s inverter swing rotary compressor technology to the US residential HVAC...
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Nov 26, 20241 min read


Electro Mart to Invest USD 42 Million to Increase AC Manufacturing in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Electro Mart Limited (EML), an electronics and home appliance company in Bangladesh, plans to invest Tk500 crore (USD 41.7...
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Nov 26, 20241 min read
Panasonic Expands Heat Pump Production in Europe
Czech Republic: Panasonic has launched a new production line at its Plzen factory in the Czech Republic for its Big Aquarea M Series R290...
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Nov 26, 20241 min read
Vaillant Group Establishes New Factory in Remscheid
GERMANY: The Vaillant Group, a heating technology specialist headquartered in Remscheid, has inaugurated a new factory for electronic...
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Nov 26, 20241 min read


Swegon Signs Agreement to Acquire German Air Handling Unit Manufacturer HOWATHERM
GERMANY: Swegon has announced the signing of an agreement to acquire HOWATHERM Klimatechnik GmbH, a family-owned company specializing in...
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Nov 26, 20241 min read


Blue Star Reports Robust Growth in HVAC-R Market with During Festive Period
India: AC maker Blue Star Managing Director, B Thiagarajan, announced a nearly 30% growth in room air conditioner (RAC) sales during the...
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Nov 24, 20241 min read


LG Establishes New Company to Focus on HVAC and Clean Tech
South Korea: LG Electronics has unveiled significant organizational changes and executive appointments to support its long-term strategy,...
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Nov 24, 20241 min read


Saudi Arabia to Replace 250,000 Window ACs in 2025
Saudi Arabia: The National Center for Waste Management (MWAN), in collaboration with the Saudi Energy Efficiency Center, has launched the...
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Nov 24, 20241 min read


Daikin Expands in Cambodia with State-of-the-Art Facility in Phnom Penh
Cambodia: Daikin Airconditioning (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. (DAC) has inaugurated its new sales and service office in Phnom Penh, emphasizing...
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Nov 24, 20241 min read


Ideal Heating Shifts Focus to Heat Pumps with Government Support
UK: Ideal Heating is transitioning from producing 500,000 gas boilers annually to manufacturing heat pumps and low-carbon heating...
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Nov 22, 20241 min read


LG Electronics Plans Third Manufacturing Facility in India
India: LG Electronics is preparing to establish its third manufacturing facility in India, marking its first expansion in the country...
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Nov 22, 20241 min read


Britain Doubles Heat Pump Funding and Eases Installation Restrictions
UK: The UK government has announced a significant increase in funding to encourage the adoption of heat pumps and relaxed planning rules...
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Nov 20, 20241 min read


Del-Air Expands Reach in Florida with Colman Heating and Air Acquisition
US: Del-Air Plumbing, Air Conditioning, and Electric company has expanded its operations in Florida by acquiring Colman Heating and Air,...
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Nov 20, 20241 min read


Siemens to Deploy Tech at 60 UAE Government Buildings, Saving Up to 27% Energy
UAE: Siemens Smart Infrastructure has partnered with the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure on a decarbonization program to...
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Nov 20, 20241 min read


Houston Astros and Daikin Announce 15-Year Naming Rights Deal for Daikin Park
USA: The Houston Astros and Daikin Comfort Technologies North America have signed a 15-year exclusive naming-rights agreement, renaming...
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Nov 20, 20241 min read
Chinese Home Appliance Brands Tailor Products for Brazil
Brazil: Chinese home appliance manufacturers are increasing their investments in Brazil, focusing on localized operations in research,...
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Nov 20, 20241 min read


Lennox Partners with Contractor Commerce to Boost Ecommerce for Dealers and Consumers
USA: Lennox, a global leader in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, has teamed up with Contractor Commerce to...
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Nov 19, 20241 min read


Future of Scottish Homebase Stores Uncertain Following Acquisition
UK: Eight Homebase stores across Scotland are at risk of closure following the DIY retailer's entry into administration. On November 13,...
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Nov 18, 20241 min read


AAON to Invest $238M in Tennessee, Adding 828 Jobs
US: AAON, Inc. will invest $238 million to establish a new production facility in Memphis, Tennessee. The company will utilize the former...
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Nov 17, 20241 min read
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