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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


TOTO OPENS NEW MANUFACTURING FACILITY IN GEORGIA, US
Toto US: Toto has opened a new US$224 million manufacturing facility in Morrow, Georgia, expanding its North American production network....
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Sep 3, 20251 min read


Johnson Controls’ Heat Pumps to Supply Zürich with Recycled Waste Heat
Heat pump SWITZERLAND: Johnson Controls has announced its role in delivering green heat to the city of Zürich through a new waste...
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Sep 3, 20251 min read


Netherlands Hits Record High in Negative Energy Prices
Arrow depicting rise NETHERLANDS: The Netherlands recorded 474 hours of negative electricity prices in the first eight months of 2025,...
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Sep 3, 20251 min read


Government Proposes GST Reduction on Air Conditioners and TVs to 18% Ahead of Diwali
Air Conditioners INDIA: The Indian government, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is pushing ahead with a sweeping revamp of the Goods...
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Sep 3, 20251 min read


Vignesh Polymers Starts Construction of New Air Conditioning Division Facility at SIPCOT Industrial Park
Air conditioner INDIA: Vignesh Polymers India Private Limited has officially commenced construction of its new Air Conditioning Division...
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Sep 3, 20251 min read


North Macedonia Offers Free Inverter Air Conditioners to Combat Energy Poverty
Air Conditioners NORTH MACEDONIA: North Macedonia’s Ministry of Energy, Mining and Mineral Resources has invited households experiencing...
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Sep 3, 20251 min read


Octopus Energy and LG Electronics Collaborate to Integrate Kraken Software with Appliances Across Europe
LG Logo UK: Octopus Energy has announced a new partnership with LG Electronics aimed at helping households reduce energy bills, lower...
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Sep 3, 20251 min read


Hornbach and Leroy Merlin Expand in Romania
Hornbach Holding Germany: German retailer Hornbach is opening its tenth store in Romania in September 2025 in the Colentina district of...
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Sep 1, 20251 min read


Windhager and Heliotherm enter into a strategic partnership
Windhager and Heliotherm enter into a strategic partnership Austria: Windhager and Heliotherm enter into a strategic partnership to...
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Aug 31, 20251 min read


Samsung HVAC is proud to announce a new distribution partnership with Powrmatic of Canada Ltd.
Samsung HVAC is proud to announce a new distribution partnership with Powrmatic of Canada Ltd. Canada: Samsung HVAC has entered into a...
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Aug 31, 20251 min read


Panasonic invests EUR 320 million (USD 344 million) to expand heat pump production hub in Czech Republic
Panasonic invests EUR 320 million (USD 344 million) to expand heat pump production hub in Czech Republic Czech Republic: Japanese...
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Aug 31, 20251 min read


South Korea's central bank holds rates steady, flags possible easing amid tariff impact
South Korea's central bank holds rates steady, flags possible easing amid tariff impact South Korea: South Korea's central bank held...
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Aug 31, 20251 min read
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