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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


Sorento Capital Bhd Reports Strong Q1 FY25 Results
Malaysia: Sorento Capital Bhd (SCB) reported revenue of RM 45 million (approximately USD 10 million) and a profit before tax (PBT) of RM...
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Nov 27, 20241 min read


China Implements Tax Relief Measures to Revive Real Estate Sector
China: China has announced tax relief measures to support the struggling real estate sector, which accounts for about a quarter of the...
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Nov 26, 20241 min read


Auckland City Residential Completions Decline Amid Capacity Constraints
New Zealand: New dwelling completions in Auckland city are gradually declining, with Auckland Council data revealing a 5.9% drop in the...
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Nov 26, 20241 min read


Hoa Sen Home Improvement Chain Solidifies Leadership in Vietnam
Vietnam: Hoa Sen Home has established itself as a leader in Vietnam’s building materials market, offering a wide range of high-quality...
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Nov 26, 20241 min read


Average Construction Costs in Major Indian Cities Rise by 39% in Four Years
India: Higher building material and labor costs have driven a 39% increase in the average cost of construction for housing projects in...
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Nov 26, 20241 min read


Electro Mart to Invest USD 42 Million to Increase AC Manufacturing in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Electro Mart Limited (EML), an electronics and home appliance company in Bangladesh, plans to invest Tk500 crore (USD 41.7...
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Nov 26, 20241 min read
Fluidmaster Expands Global Presence with Acquisition of Haron International
AUSTRALIA: Fluidmaster Inc., a manufacturer of toilet tank components and trim, is thrilled to announce the acquisition of Haron...
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Nov 26, 20241 min read


Blue Star Reports Robust Growth in HVAC-R Market with During Festive Period
India: AC maker Blue Star Managing Director, B Thiagarajan, announced a nearly 30% growth in room air conditioner (RAC) sales during the...
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Nov 24, 20241 min read


LG Establishes New Company to Focus on HVAC and Clean Tech
South Korea: LG Electronics has unveiled significant organizational changes and executive appointments to support its long-term strategy,...
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Nov 24, 20241 min read


Daikin Expands in Cambodia with State-of-the-Art Facility in Phnom Penh
Cambodia: Daikin Airconditioning (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. (DAC) has inaugurated its new sales and service office in Phnom Penh, emphasizing...
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Nov 24, 20241 min read


LG Electronics Plans Third Manufacturing Facility in India
India: LG Electronics is preparing to establish its third manufacturing facility in India, marking its first expansion in the country...
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Nov 22, 20241 min read
TOTO India To Focus on Expansion Strategy in Tier-II & III Cities For Growth
INDIA: TOTO is focusing on strategies driving demand for premium sanitary ware in India’s growing market. Shiozawa Kazuyuki, MD of TOTO...
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Nov 19, 20241 min read


Ceramic Tile Production Facility to Open in Turkmenistan
Ceramic tiles Turkmenistan: The Bäherden district in Turkmenistan’s Ahal region is set to host a new ceramic tile production facility, as...
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Nov 18, 20241 min read


Cera Sanitaryware Highlights Strong Q2 Performance
India: Cera Sanitaryware has announced its financial results for the second quarter ending September 2024. The company reported a 6.37%...
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Nov 18, 20241 min read
Kajaria (Kerovit) Opens Largest Experience Centre in Chennai
India: Kajaria has opened its largest Eternity and Kerovit Experience Centre in Chennai, covering 15,000 sq ft. The centre is designed to...
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Nov 14, 20241 min read


Elterra Installs 1,500 Electric Water Heaters in Indonesia's new capital city
Indonesia: Elterra has joined the housing development project in Indonesia’s new capital city (IKN), Nusantara, by installing 1,500...
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Nov 12, 20241 min read


LG Electronics Australia Appoints Virender Rana as Head of Business Air Solutions
Australia: LG Electronics Australia has appointed Virender Rana as the new Head of Business Air Solutions, marking his return to LG after...
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Nov 12, 20241 min read


India's Inflation Set to Reach 5.81% Amid Rising Food Prices
India: Consumer price inflation in October is observed to be at a 14-month high of 5.81%, according to a Reuters poll of economists. This...
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Nov 10, 20241 min read
Climaveneta to Open New USD 48M Facility in India for Industrial Chillers
India: Climaveneta Climate Technologies (CCT), part of Japan’s Mitsubishi Electric, is investing INR 400 crore (approximately USD 48...
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Nov 8, 20241 min read


Kohler to Introduce Chinese Cultural Designs in Product Expansion
USA/China: Kohler Co Ltd, a global bathroom and kitchen products manufacturer, plans to integrate elements of traditional Chinese culture...
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Nov 8, 20241 min read
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