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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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Feb 161 min read
Modine Expands into Indian Market with New Chennai Facility to Serve Data Centers
MODINE India:Â UK-based HVAC product supplier Modine has announced plans to open a new facility in Chennai, India, by mid-2025. This...


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Feb 161 min read
Indian State of Maharashtra Initiates Solar Energy Upgrades in College Hostels
Solar Panels India:Â The Maharashtra government has announced plans to install solar high-mast lights and water heaters in student hostels...


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Feb 141 min read
Lennox Expands Global Capability Centre in Chennai with USD 6 Million Investment
Lennox Expands Global Capability Centre in Chennai with USD 6 Million Investment India: Lennox has announced an investment of USD 6...

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Feb 121 min read
Competition Commission of India Approves Bosch Acquisition of JCI’s HVAC Business
Bosch India: Bosch Group has received approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) under the Green Channel route for its USD 8...

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Feb 111 min read
Hansgrohe Eyes Double-Digit Growth in India, Driven by Strong Market Performance
Hansgrohe India: Hansgrohe, the German sanitary fittings manufacturer, expects double-digit year-on-year growth in India through...


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Feb 111 min read
Bangladeshi AC Manufacturers Call for Fairer Procurement Policies to Compete with Foreign Brands
Air Conditioner BANGLADESH: Local air conditioner (AC) manufacturers in Bangladesh are advocating for "fair" government procurement...


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Feb 111 min read
Cyprus Electricity Prices Set to Remain High Until 2026
Electricity CYPRUS: Electricity prices in Cyprus are unlikely to decrease over the next two years due to the absence of natural gas and...


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Feb 71 min read
Construction Costs in GCC Expected to Rise in 2025
Construction Costs in GCC Expected to Rise in 2025 Saudi Arabia/UAE: Construction costs in key GCC markets are projected to increase in...


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Feb 72 min read
Home Appliance Market in Thailand Sees Intense Competition
Home Appliance Market in Thailand Sees Intense Competition Thailand: The home appliance market in Thailand, valued between THB 220...

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Feb 51 min read
Walton Introduces AC Exchange Offer with Discounts and Warranty Benefits
Walton Bangladesh: Walton has launched an AC Exchange Offer, allowing customers to purchase new Walton air conditioners with a 25%...


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Feb 51 min read
Indonesia’s Economy Grows by 5.03% in 2024, Matching Previous Year’s Rate
Indonesia’s Economy Grows by 5.03% in 2024, Matching Previous Year’s Rate Indonesia: Indonesia's economy expanded by 5.03% in 2024,...

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Feb 51 min read
FGI Industries Opens New Showroom in Mumbai
FGI Industries India: FGI Industries has opened a new showroom in Mumbai, India. The showroom features a range of sanitaryware and bath...


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Feb 51 min read
China Offers Appliance Subsidy for Hong Kong and Macau Residents
Subsidy for Hong Kong and Macau China: Hong Kong and Macau residents with Home Return Permits can now benefit from a subsidy of up to...


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Feb 41 min read
BCMEA Calls for Stable Gas Supply and Duty Removal
Bathroom BANGLADESH: The Bangladesh Ceramic Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BCMEA) has called on the government to ensure a stable...

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Feb 22 min read
Samsung Electronics Announces KRW 32.7 Trillion ($ 22.3 billion) Operating Profit for FY 2024
Samsung South Korea: Samsung Electronics reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024. The company achieved...

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Feb 22 min read
LIXIL's International Business Drives Profitability in Q3 FYE2025
LIXIL Japan: LIXIL Corporation announced its third-quarter results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. Consolidated revenue...

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Jan 311 min read
Sanitaryware Industry Seeks GST Rationalisation and Sustainability Focus in Budget
Sanitaryware Industry Seeks GST Rationalisation and Sustainability Focus in Budget India: The sanitaryware industry expects the...

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Jan 311 min read
LG Projects 5% Growth in Thai Electrical Appliance Market
LG Projects 5% Growth in Thai Electrical Appliance Market Thailand: LG Electronics (Thailand) expects the Thai electrical appliance...

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Jan 311 min read
Sri Lanka's Construction Sector Faces Challenges from High Import Taxes
Sri Lanka's Construction Sector Faces Challenges from High Import Taxes Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka's construction industry is facing...

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Jan 311 min read
Blue Star Expects Strong Growth in Air Conditioning Market
Blue Star Expects Strong Growth in Air Conditioning Market India: Blue Star anticipates a strong fourth quarter for the air conditioning...
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