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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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Jan 291 min read
Uzbekistan Expands Solar Panel Installation with a USD 154 Million Loan Program
Solar Panel Installation Uzbekistan: Uzbekistan will allocate 2 trillion soums (EUR 148.27 million) in preferential loans to support the...


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Jan 291 min read
Daikin Expects Modest Growth in Thailand's Air Conditioner Market
Thailand Air Conditioner Market Thailand: Siam Daikin Sales Co Ltd, the local distributor of Daikin air conditioners, anticipates modest...

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Jan 291 min read
Bangladesh Ceramic Industry Faces Export and Employment Decline in FY 2023-24
Bangladesh Bangladesh: The ceramic sector in Bangladesh, despite strong growth in previous years, experienced a decline in exports and...

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Jan 291 min read
RAK Ceramics Bangladesh Reports Decline in Revenue and Profitability
Rak Ceramics Bangladesh: RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) Limited reported a decline in financial performance for the year ending December 30,...


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Jan 291 min read
Helen Haines Unveils Policy to Boost Housing Supply in Indi and Regional Australia
Boost Housing Supply in Indi and Regional Australia AU: Independent Federal Member for Indi, Helen Haines, has launched her first policy...


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Jan 292 min read
Australia’s Inflation Cools, Raising Chances of Interest Rate Cut
Slowdown in Inflation AU: Australia's consumer prices rose at the slowest pace in nearly four years in the December quarter, with a...

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Jan 221 min read
Daikin Malaysia Establishes Joint Venture for AHU Manufacturing in Taiwan
Daikin Malaysia Taiwan: Daikin Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Daikin Industries, Ltd., has partnered with Hotai...

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Jan 211 min read
Nirupam Sahay Appointed CEO of Hindware
handshake INDIA: Hindware, a leading building products company, has appointed Nirupam Sahay as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). With...


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Jan 191 min read
PLI Scheme Boosts Indian White Goods Manufacturing with USD 406.2 Million Investment
AC and LED Components India: The third round of the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for White Goods in India has attracted a...

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Jan 191 min read
Midea Expands Manufacturing Footprint with Two New Plants in Rayong
Midea Thailand: Midea, a Chinese air conditioner and electric appliance manufacturer, is expanding its manufacturing facilities in...

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Jan 191 min read
Climaveneta Expands Indian Operations with New Manufacturing Facility
Climaveneta India: Climaveneta Climate Technologies Pvt Ltd (CCTPL), a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, is significantly...


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Jan 191 min read
China's New Home Prices Stabilize After 18-Month Decline
China's New Home Prices China:Â In December 2024, China's new home prices stabilized for the first time in 18 months, following government...

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Jan 171 min read
LG Electronics Refocuses on HVAC Amid Strategic Shift
LG Electronics Refocuses on HVAC Amid Strategic Shift South Korea: LG Electronics is scaling back its energy storage system (ESS)...


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Jan 171 min read
Empower to Provide District Cooling Services for ‘The Island’ in Dubai
Empower to Provide District Cooling Services for ‘The Island’ in Dubai UAE: Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower)...

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Jan 171 min read
Haier Considers Major Expansion in Thailand
Haier Considers Major Expansion in Thailand Thailand: Haier is exploring plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Thailand with a...


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Jan 162 min read
China's Economy Grows 5% in 2024 Amid Manufacturing Surge and Stimulus Efforts
China's Economy Grows 5% in 2024 Amid Manufacturing Surge and Stimulus Efforts China: China’s economy grew by 5% in 2024, slightly...


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Jan 151 min read
Mitsubishi Distributor Targets Growth in Thai Air Conditioner Market
Thailand Air Conditioner Market Thailand: Toshiyuki Iizuka, managing director of Mitsubishi Electric Kang Yong Watana Co. Ltd. (MKY), is...


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Jan 141 min read
Novita Expands into Showerhead Market Following Success in Bidet Products
Shower South Korea: Novita, a bathroom solutions company, is expanding into the shower product market after establishing its presence...

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Jan 121 min read
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Manufacturers Association (RAMA) Announces Mukundan Menon as New President
RAMA India: Mukundan Menon has been appointed as the President of the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Manufacturers Association...

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Jan 121 min read
China's December Exports Surge 10.7%, Imports Unexpectedly Rise
Flag of China China: China's exports and imports experienced notable growth in December, partly due to factories pushing inventory...
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