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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


Oras Group to Acquire Villeroy & Boch’s Northern European Businesses
Oras Group to Acquire Villeroy & Boch’s Northern European Businesses Finland: Oras Group, a Finnish sanitary fittings manufacturer, has...
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Aug 28, 20251 min read


Fujitsu General Joins Paloma Rheem HD Group to Strengthen Global Air Conditioning and Heating Business
Fujitsu General Joins Paloma Rheem Japan: Fujitsu General has joined the public tender offer by Paloma Rheem Holdings Co., Ltd. (Paloma...
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Aug 27, 20251 min read


LG and Sinar Mas to Build Indonesia First AI-Native Hyperscale Data Center
LG and Sinar Mas to Build Indonesia First AI-Native Hyperscale Data Center Indonesia: In Jakarta’s Kuningan Central Business District, a...
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Aug 27, 20251 min read


New Zealand National Infrastructure Pipeline Grows to USD 237.1 Billion
National Infrastructure Pipeline Grows New Zealand: The New Zealand Infrastructure Commission’s latest quarterly update shows that the...
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Aug 27, 20251 min read


SPIE Acquires Voets & Donkers to Boost HVAC Expertise
SPIE Acquires Voets & Donkers to Boost HVAC Expertise Netherlands: SPIE acquires Voets & Donkers Koeltechniek B.V. and VND Technical...
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Aug 27, 20251 min read


VitrA Strengthens India Operations with Appointment of Serhan Ates Yagiz
Bathroom INDIA: VitrA, the premium bathroom solutions brand from Eczacıbaşı Building Products, has appointed Serhan Ates Yagiz as Senior...
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Aug 26, 20251 min read


RAK Ceramics Launches New Factory Outlet in Chittagong
RAK Ceramics Logo BANGLADESH: RAK Ceramics, the country’s leading tiles and sanitaryware manufacturer, inaugurated a new factory outlet...
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Aug 26, 20251 min read


GST Slabs Reduced to 5% and 18% to Boost Housing Affordability
Tax INDIA: The central government has proposed a significant reform in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system, reducing it to just two...
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Aug 26, 20251 min read


Voltas Strengthens Presence with New Store in Rourkela
Air Conditioner INDIA: Voltas Limited, India’s leading air conditioning brand from the Tata group, has inaugurated a new exclusive brand...
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Aug 26, 20251 min read


Bosch Group Completes $8 Billion Acquisition of Johnson Controls HVAC Business
HVAC SAUDI ARABIA: Bosch Group, a leading global provider of technology and services, has completed the acquisition of the residential...
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Aug 26, 20251 min read


Godrej & Boyce Broadens Commercial AC Portfolio, Targets 40% Sales Growth
Air Conditioner INDIA: The Appliances business of Godrej & Boyce, part of the Godrej Enterprises Group, has expanded its air conditioning...
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Aug 26, 20251 min read


Blue Star Anticipates Higher AC Sales Amid Tax Cut Plans in India
Blue Star Anticipates Higher AC Sales Amid Tax Cut Plans in India India: Blue Star expects its room air conditioner sales to exceed...
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Aug 24, 20251 min read


Ariston Group to Invest in New Water Heater Plant in Mexico
Ariston Group to Invest in New Water Heater Plant in Mexico Mexico: Ariston Group has announced an investment of MX$157 million (7.7...
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Aug 24, 20251 min read


LG to Supply Cooling Solutions for Jakarta AI Data Centre
LG to Supply Cooling Solutions for Jakarta AI Data Centre Indonesia: LG Electronics has secured a contract to provide thermal management...
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Aug 24, 20251 min read


TOTO Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Georgia
TOTO Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Georgia USA: TOTO has inaugurated a new manufacturing plant in Morrow, Georgia, representing an...
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Aug 24, 20251 min read


Kaldewei Launches Circular Economy Pilot with 25hours Hotel in Berlin
Kaldewei Launches Circular Economy Pilot with 25hours Hotel in Berlin Germany: German bathroom manufacturer Kaldewei has introduced a...
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Aug 21, 20251 min read


DADO Creations Partners with Aquaware in Belgium
DADO Creations Partners with Aquaware Belgium: DADO Creations Europe has entered into an exclusive partnership with Belgian distributor...
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Aug 21, 20251 min read


US Construction Sector Hits Five-Year Low
United States UNITED STATES: The US construction sector is showing new signs of weakness, with building permits—the key leading indicator...
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Aug 21, 20251 min read


German Home Building Permits Up 7.9% in June, Recovery Remains Uncertain
Germany GERMANY: Home building permits in Germany rose 7.9% year-on-year in June, offering a modest lift to the country’s struggling...
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Aug 21, 20251 min read


Daikin Signs MOU to Support Industrial Skill Development in Senegal
Daikin Industries, Ltd. SENEGAL: Daikin Industries, Ltd. announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Government...
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Aug 21, 20251 min read
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