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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.


TOTO Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Georgia
TOTO Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Georgia USA: TOTO has inaugurated a new manufacturing plant in Morrow, Georgia, representing an...
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Aug 241 min read


Kaldewei Launches Circular Economy Pilot with 25hours Hotel in Berlin
Kaldewei Launches Circular Economy Pilot with 25hours Hotel in Berlin Germany: German bathroom manufacturer Kaldewei has introduced a...
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Aug 211 min read


DADO Creations Partners with Aquaware in Belgium
DADO Creations Partners with Aquaware Belgium: DADO Creations Europe has entered into an exclusive partnership with Belgian distributor...
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Aug 211 min read


US Construction Sector Hits Five-Year Low
United States UNITED STATES: The US construction sector is showing new signs of weakness, with building permits—the key leading indicator...
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Aug 211 min read


German Home Building Permits Up 7.9% in June, Recovery Remains Uncertain
Germany GERMANY: Home building permits in Germany rose 7.9% year-on-year in June, offering a modest lift to the country’s struggling...
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Aug 211 min read


Daikin Signs MOU to Support Industrial Skill Development in Senegal
Daikin Industries, Ltd. SENEGAL: Daikin Industries, Ltd. announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Government...
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Aug 211 min read


Hansgrohe Group Appoints Abdulkader Bengali as Managing Director for India Operations
Hansgrohe INDIA: Hansgrohe Group, the globally renowned German manufacturer of premium bathroom and kitchen solutions, has appointed...
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Aug 201 min read


Europe’s Relationship with Air Conditioning: Culture, Policy, and Climate Goals
Air conditioner BELGIUM: Europe’s adoption of air conditioning remains limited—only about 20% of households use it compared to nearly 90%...
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Aug 201 min read


Villeroy & Boch Considers Kiln Closure at Armitage Shanks Site
Villeroy & Boch Considers Kiln Closure at Armitage Shanks Site UK: Villeroy & Boch Group has proposed the closure of one tunnel kiln at...
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Aug 201 min read


KAG Tiles Redefines Tile Shopping with Online Store and 3D Visualizer
KAG TILES INDIA: KAG Tiles, South India’s No.1 tile brand with over three decades of leadership, is revolutionizing the tile shopping...
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Aug 201 min read


Geberit’s Q2 Profit Falls 2.3% Amid European Construction Slowdown
Geberit SWITZERLAND: Building materials supplier Geberit reported weaker-than-expected Q2 earnings as Europe’s construction sector...
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Aug 201 min read


GE Appliances to Invest USD 3 Billion in U.S. Operations
GE Appliances to Invest USD 3 Billion in U.S. Operations USA: GE Appliances, a Haier company, has announced plans to invest more than USD...
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Aug 201 min read
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