top of page
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.


Samsung and LG Target European HVAC Market with AI-Powered Solutions
SAMSUNG Europe: Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics are intensifying their efforts to capture the European HVAC market with AI-driven...
brg_news_room
Mar 171 min read


California Launches First State Plan to Achieve Heat Pump Goal
Heat Pump California: California has introduced the nation’s first statewide plan to accelerate heat pump adoption, aiming to meet its 6...
brg_news_room
Mar 171 min read


Panasonic Invests $32.86 million in Tado to Scale Heat Pump Solutions
Panasonic Germany: Japanese electronics giant Panasonic has invested €30 million ($32.86 million) in German startup Tado, strengthening...
brg_news_room
Mar 171 min read
Melun and Vaux-le-Pénil Invest $82.1 Million to Expand Geothermal Heating
Paris: The municipalities of Melun and Vaux-le-Pénil in Seine-et-Marne are expanding their geothermal district heating network with the...
brg_news_room
Mar 171 min read
Uzbekistan Mandates Solar Panels and Efficient Heating in New Buildings by June 2025
Uzbekistan: Starting June 1, 2025, Uzbekistan will require all new and renovated buildings to install solar panels, water heaters, and...
brg_news_room
Mar 171 min read


Transcom HVAC Signs Deal for Bangladesh's Largest VRF Project
Transcom Bangladesh: Transcom HVAC has signed an agreement to execute Bangladesh's largest variable refrigerant flow (VRF) project for...
brg_news_room
Mar 121 min read
Indian AC Makers Struggle with Summer Demand Amid Compressor Shortage
INDIA: Indian air conditioner (AC) manufacturers may struggle to meet peak summer demand due to insufficient domestic compressor...
brg_news_room
Mar 122 min read
Bangladesh GDP Set to Surpass $500 Billion for First Time in FY26
BANGLADESH: The Finance Division estimates that Bangladesh’s gross domestic product (GDP) at current prices will reach $517.7 billion (Tk...
brg_news_room
Mar 121 min read


Grohe Appoints Thomas Schachner as New Head of LIXIL Europe
EUROPE: Grohe has announced the appointment of Thomas Schachner as the new leader of LIXIL Europe, effective April 1. With over 15 years...
brg_news_room
Mar 121 min read


Honeywell to Acquire Sundyne for USD 2.2 Billion
Honeywell US: Honeywell has announced the USD Â 2.2 billion acquisition of Sundyne, a leading manufacturer of centrifugal pumps and gas...
brg_news_room
Mar 91 min read
AC Prices in India Set to Rise by 4-5% Due to Supply Issues
India: Indian air conditioner manufacturers are set to increase prices by 4-5% due to rising input costs and supply chain disruptions....
brg_news_room
Mar 91 min read
Bahrain's Air Conditioner Imports Surge Over 50% Amid Construction Boom
Bahrain: In January 2025, Bahrain imported 10,000 air conditioners at a cost of BDÂ 2 million (USDÂ 5.3 million), a significant increase...
brg_news_room
Mar 91 min read
bottom of page
