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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


Saudi Arabia introduces five-year freeze on annual rent in Riyadh
Saudi Arabia introduces five-year freeze on annual rent in Riyadh Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia has introduced new regulations for the...
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Sep 26, 20251 min read


French HVAC Leader Group Atlantic Set for Ownership Change
Set for Ownership Change France: Following a period of disagreement, the Lamoure and Radat families, each holding 49.9% of the Group...
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Sep 26, 20251 min read


Mr. DIY Eyes German Market Entry
Germany: Malaysian home goods retailer Mr. DIY is preparing to extend its European presence further west, with plans to enter Germany....
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Sep 26, 20251 min read


Dedeman to Expand Operations into Moldova
Moldova: Romanian DIY retailer Dedeman has announced its decision to expand operations into neighbouring Moldova following a meeting...
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Sep 26, 20251 min read


Kohler Co Partners with Pinduoduo to Explore E-Commerce and Sustainability
Kohler Co Partners with Pinduoduo China: The global kitchen and bath leader Kohler Co has entered into its first-ever strategic...
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Sep 25, 20251 min read


Germany Enhances Subsidies for Climate-Friendly and Affordable Housing
Subsidies for Climate-Friendly and Affordable Housing Germany: Germany is offering better interest rates for its Climate-Friendly New...
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Sep 25, 20251 min read


Haier Opens Major Air Conditioner Plant in Thailand, Boosting Production
Air Conditioner Plant in Thailand Thailand: Haier announced the opening of its new air conditioner manufacturing plant in Chonburi,...
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Sep 25, 20251 min read


Daikin Launches New Solutions Hub in Cagayan de Oro
PHILLIPINES: DAIKIN, a global leader in air conditioning and climate control solutions, inaugurated its newest showroom and solutions hub...
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Sep 24, 20251 min read


Daikin UK Enhances Residential Aftersales Through Robert Heath Heating
UK: Daikin UK has enhanced its aftersales service by transferring all residential operations in England and Wales to Robert Heath...
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Sep 24, 20251 min read


Hyundai Engineering & Construction to Develop Luxury Residential Complex in New Zealand
Residential Complex NEW ZEALAND: Hyundai Engineering & Construction (Hyundai E&C) announced on the 18th that it has signed an agreement...
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Sep 24, 20251 min read


Seoul Approves Revised Yongsan Business District Plan, Construction to Begin This Year
construction South korea: The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced on the 18th that during the 15th Urban Planning Committee meeting...
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Sep 24, 20251 min read


Grupo Sigman and CityClima Partner with Carrier to Offer Advanced HVAC Modeling Training in Guayaquil
Collaboration ECUADOR: Aiming to strengthen the technical capabilities of Ecuador’s HVAC sector, Grupo Sigman, in collaboration with...
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Sep 24, 20251 min read


Ideal Standard Unveils First Shower Toilet in the UK
Ideal Standard UK: Ideal Standard has launched its first shower toilet, i life E, in the UK market, with the product unveiled at ISH...
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Sep 22, 20251 min read


Hispacold Begins Serial Production of R290 Heat Pump Systems in Germany
Hispacold Germany: Hispacold has started serial production of HVAC systems using natural refrigerant R290 for buses and rail vehicles....
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Sep 22, 20251 min read


Daikin Applies Japanese Business Approaches to Expand in US
Daikin US: Daikin is adapting business strategies long used in Japan to accelerate growth of its US air conditioner operations. The...
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Sep 22, 20251 min read


Top Construction Material Producer in Vietnam, Restructures Three Core Divisions
Viglacera VIETNAM: Viglacera, Vietnam’s construction material producer and industrial real estate developer, has announced a...
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Sep 21, 20251 min read


TOTO India Expands Bathroom Portfolio with Focus on Luxury and Tech Innovation
TOTO India INDIA: TOTO India has expanded its product portfolio with the launch of season-inspired basins, faucets, and a new...
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Sep 21, 20251 min read


Bank of Japan Holds Policy Rate as Core Inflation Falls to Lowest Since November 2024
Japan JAPAN: The Bank of Japan kept its policy rate steady at 0.5% on Friday, following a 7-2 majority vote, with dissenters proposing a...
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Sep 21, 20251 min read


Utah Mechanical Systems Offers Up to US$5,850 in HVAC Rebates and Tax Credits
Utah Mechanical Systems UNITED STATES: Utah Mechanical Systems is offering homeowners in Northern Utah up to $5,850 in rebates and tax...
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Sep 21, 20251 min read


Carrier Global Begins Field Trials of Battery-Enabled HVAC Systems
Carrier Global UNITED STATES: Carrier Global Corporation has launched its first field trials of battery-enabled HVAC systems designed to...
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Sep 21, 20251 min read
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