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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.
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Dec 18, 20241 min read
European Countries Struggling to Make Heat Pumps Affordable
Struggling to Make Heat Pumps Affordable Europe: A new study from the European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) reveals that most European...
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Dec 18, 20241 min read
Daikin and Rechi Precision Form Joint Venture to Manufacture Compressors for Indian HVAC Industry
Daikin and Rechi Precision Form Joint Venture IN: Daikin India and Rechi Precision Co. Ltd. have entered into a partnership to establish...
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Dec 17, 20241 min read
Mark Climate Technology Acquires Heber for Sustainable Climate Solutions
Heat Pumps GERMANY: Mark Climate Technology, a leading expert in climate control systems and a portfolio company of Bolster Investment...
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Dec 17, 20241 min read
Construction Downturn Shrinks UK GDP in October
Construction UK: A decline in construction output contributed to a contraction in the national gross domestic product (GDP) in October,...
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Dec 17, 20241 min read
Sila Services Expands Footprint with Acquisition of Pittsburgh Based A-Comfort Service
Acquisition USA : Sila Services has announced the acquisition of A-Comfort Service, a prominent HVAC and plumbing company based in...
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Dec 16, 20242 min read
Solar PV and Heat Pumps Dent Sales of Solar Water Heaters in China
The demand for solar thermal water heaters is currently facing a downturn in China, driven by the rapid expansion of photovoltaic (PV)...
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Dec 15, 20242 min read
SS Steel to Invest $16.7 Million to Acquire 75% Stake in Southeast Union Ceramics
SS Steel Bangladesh: SS Steel Limited, a listed engineering company, has announced plans to acquire 75% of Southeast Union Ceramics...
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Dec 15, 20242 min read
Tangshan Drives Hebei's Ceramic Export Boom with Customized Designs and Upgraded Production
Chinese Flag China: Tangshan City, the "Porcelain Capital of North China," has driven a resurgence in Hebei Province's ceramic exports...
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Dec 15, 20241 min read
Daikin to Supply Heat Pumps for Low Carbon Housing Project with British Gas and Strata
Daikin UK: Daikin has joined forces with British Gas and housebuilder Strata to supply heat pumps for a low-carbon housing project in the...
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Dec 15, 20241 min read
RAK Ceramics Reduces Distribution Partners to Enhance Retail Service
RAK Ceramics UK: RAK Ceramics UK, gearing up for its 25th anniversary in 2025, has announced a streamlined distribution strategy to...
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Dec 15, 20242 min read
Geberit Posts Growth and Profitability Amid 2024 Market Challenges
GEBERIT Switzerland: Geberit achieved better-than-expected results in the first three quarters of 2024, despite challenges such as a...
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Dec 11, 20241 min read
Australia's Unemployment Rate Drops to Eight-Month Low in November
Unemployment Rate Australia: Australia's jobless rate fell unexpectedly to 3.9% in November, the lowest in eight months, as employment...
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Dec 11, 20241 min read
JT Atkinson Opens New Bathroom Showroom in Otley
JT Atkinson UK: JT Atkinson, a seventh-generation family business established in 1860, has opened a new bathroom showroom at Otley Mills...
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Dec 11, 20241 min read
Hansgrohe Provides Product Solutions for the New John & Will Silo-Hotel in Bremen
Hansgrohe Germany: The John & Will Silo-Hotel by Guldsmeden Hotels, located in the middle of Bremen's Ãœberseestadt district, opened this...
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Dec 11, 20241 min read
EPACK Durable Begins Construction of Manufacturing Plant in India
EPACK Durable Begins Construction IN: EPACK Durable Limited (EDL) has begun construction of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in...
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Dec 11, 20241 min read
Egypt's Inflation Drops to 25.5%, Lowest in Nearly Two Years
Drops to 25.5%, Lowest in Nearly Two Years Egypt: Egypt's annual urban consumer price inflation eased to 25.5% in November, marking its...
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Dec 11, 20241 min read
Tropicana Corp Signs First Residential Project with Banyan Group, Partners with Samsung and Kohler
First Residential Project with Banyan Group Malaysia: Tropicana Corp Bhd has signed a partnership agreement with Singapore-based Banyan...
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Dec 11, 20241 min read
LG Electronics and University of Alaska Anchorage Launch Heat Pump Labs for Cold-Climate Research
Launch Heat Pump Labs for Cold-Climate Research USA: The Consortium for Advanced Heat Pump Research, a partnership between LG Electronics...
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Dec 11, 20241 min read
PrimeSource Brands Acquires Harney Hardware to Strengthen Kitchen & Bath Portfolio
PrimeSource Brands Acquires Harney Hardware USA: PrimeSource Brands has announced the acquisition of Harney Hardware, a supplier of...
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Dec 10, 20241 min read
GRIG Strengthens Its Presence in Spain with the Acquisition of Airlan
Air Conditioner Spain: The Giordano Riello International Group (GRIG), the parent company of Aermec, has acquired the Spanish air...
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