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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.


Pentair Acquires U.S. Heat Pump Manufacturer
USA: Pentair plc has acquired Florida-based G&F Manufacturing LLC, a pool heat pump manufacturer, for approximately $108 million in cash....
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Dec 4, 20241 min read
Danfoss Plans to Boost Local Manufacturing Over 5 Years in India
India: Danfoss, a global leader in HVAC and compressors, announced plans to enhance local manufacturing in India over the next five...
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Dec 4, 20241 min read
High Borrowing Costs Hinder Construction Financing in Nigeria
Nigeria: Nigeria's construction sector is facing significant challenges due to high inflation, soaring material costs, and increased...
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Dec 4, 20241 min read


Midea Expands into Canadian Market
Canada: Midea is entering the Canadian market with a focus on energy-efficient heating systems. As Canadians increasingly adopt...
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Dec 4, 20241 min read


Franke Group Acquires Stainless-Steel Tap Producer Nokite
Indonesia: The Franke Group has acquired 100% of Nokite EcoSmart Water Heating Systems. Nokite, recognized for its innovative designs and...
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Dec 4, 20241 min read


Inflation Falls for Sixth Consecutive Month as Household Prices Decline in Turkey
Turkey: Turkey's annual inflation rate eased for the sixth consecutive month in November, dropping to 47.1% from 48.6% in October. While...
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Dec 4, 20241 min read


Premium & Luxury Bathroom Brands in India Post COVID Crisis
Development of Economy and Premium Segments in India between 2019 and 2023 in the bathrooms market. Market Transformation Post-COVID The...
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Dec 4, 20244 min read


Growth of E-Commerce in Southeast Asia's Bathroom Products Market
Expansion of E-commerce in Southeast Asia Bathroom Market The growth of e-commerce in Southeast Asia’s bathroom products market has...
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Dec 4, 20244 min read
'Make in India' Initiative Boosts Growth of Japanese High-Tech Toilet Maker TOTO
INDIA: A decade ago, when Narendra Modi took office as India’s 15th Prime Minister, a Japanese tech-driven toilet brand entered the...
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Dec 3, 20242 min read


Heat Pumps Gaining Popularity in Northwest Ohio Due to Environmental and Financial Benefits
USA: With temperatures dropping sharply in recent weeks, many people are once again focused on maintaining a comfortable indoor...
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Dec 3, 20241 min read
The Danesmoor Group Strengthens Leadership Team with Key Appointments in Sales and Marketing
UK: The Danesmoor Group, specialists in supplying products and services to the UK’s kitchens, bedrooms, and bathrooms sectors, has...
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Dec 3, 20241 min read


Bagnodesign Refines Retail Strategy, Targets High-End Showrooms
UK: Bathroom brand Bagnodesign, part of the Sanipex Group, is refocusing its retail strategy by halting online sales, including those via...
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Dec 1, 20241 min read
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