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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.
Dec 19, 2025


US Keeps 15% Tariffs on Kitchen, Bathroom & Furniture Imports
15% Tariffs on Kitchen, Bathroom & Furniture Imports Italy: The threat of 50% tariffs on imports from the rest of the world has been...
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Oct 8, 20251 min read


UK Heat Pump Trade Associations to Merge, Forming Single Unified Body
Heat Pump Trade Associations to Merge UK: The UK’s three main heat pump trade associations the Heat Pump Association, Ground Source Heat...
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Oct 8, 20251 min read


Mitsubishi Electric India Marks 15 Years with Focus on Manufacturing, Sustainability and Digital Growth
Manufacturing, Sustainability and Digital Growth India: While global geopolitical uncertainties present short-term challenges, they also...
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Oct 8, 20252 min read


World Bank Revises Growth Outlook for MENAAP Region Amid Global Challenges
World Bank Revises Growth Outlook MENAAP: The World Bank revises its growth forecast for the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and...
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Oct 8, 20251 min read


Hayley Cattell Appointed Managing Director of Beijer Ref UK & Ireland
Hayley Cattell Appointed Managing Director UK & Ireland: Hayley Cattell has been promoted to Managing Director of wholesale group Beijer...
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Oct 8, 20251 min read


Inda France Appoints Emmanuel Turlin as New Sales Director to Drive Growth in Premium Bathroom Segment
Appointment FRANCE: Inda France has appointed Emmanuel Turlin as its new Sales Director. The company, known for its range of bathroom...
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Oct 8, 20251 min read


Quooker Unveils New Purpose-Built Headquarters and Experience Centre
Headquarter UK: Specialist tap manufacturer Quooker has inaugurated its new purpose-built headquarters and experience centre in...
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Oct 8, 20251 min read


Germany’s Unemployment Rate Expected to Decline as Economic Recovery Strengthens
Economic growth GERMANY: Germany’s unemployment rate is projected to decline over the next two years as the long-awaited recovery of...
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Oct 8, 20251 min read


Walton Hi-Tech Faces Revenue Dip but Bets on Diversification Through Merger with Digi-Tech
Air Cond BANGLADESH: Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC, Bangladesh’s leading electronics manufacturer, has faced a challenging 2024–25 fiscal...
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Oct 8, 20251 min read


Rinnai Australia Expands Local Manufacturing to Meet Rising Demand for Customised HVAC Solutions
Logo AUSTRALIA: Rinnai Australia is boosting its local manufacturing and R&D capabilities to cater to growing demand for bespoke HVAC...
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Oct 8, 20251 min read


Havells International to Acquire Full Ownership of US HVAC Joint Venture
HVAC INDIA: Havells International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Havells India Limited, has announced plans to acquire the remaining 20%...
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Oct 8, 20251 min read


IKEA Launches Renewable Energy Solutions in the UK
IKEA UK: IKEA has introduced its range of renewable energy solutions in the UK, including solar panels, heat pumps, and EV chargers....
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Oct 8, 20251 min read
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