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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


Haier HVAC UK and Wolseley announce ‘complete renewable solutions’ partnership
Haier HVAC UK UNITED KINGDOM: Haier HVAC UK has partnered with Wolseley to supply its range of renewable heating and energy solutions,...
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Oct 5, 20251 min read


Danfoss Expands Compressor Portfolio with Palladio Acquisition
Danfoss DENMARK/ITALY: Danfoss has announced the acquisition of Palladio, an Italian manufacturer of high-efficiency screw compressors,...
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Oct 5, 20251 min read


BASF Begins Construction of Industrial Heat Pump in Germany
BASF Germany: BASF, in partnership with GIG Karasek, has started building an industrial heat pump at its Ludwigshafen site to produce...
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Sep 30, 20251 min read


Nordic Climate Acquired Huijbregts Koeltechniek to Expand in Netherlands
Nordic Climate Group SWEDEN/NETHERLANDS : The Nordic Climate Group has acquired Huijbregts Koeltechniek, a Breda-based contractor that...
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Sep 30, 20251 min read


Clivet Launches Indoor Heat Pump in Italy
Clivet Italy: Italian manufacturer Clivet has introduced a new indoor heat pump system aimed at domestic hot water production. The...
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Sep 30, 20251 min read


Baxi Appoints New Managing Director for UK and Ireland
Baxi Appoints New Managing Director for UK and Ireland UK: Baxi, part of the BDR Thermea Group, has appointed Jason Baldock as Managing...
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Sep 29, 20251 min read


Midea Reports Growth in European Air Conditioner Sales Amid Heatwaves
Midea Reports Growth in European Air Conditioner Sales Amid Heatwaves China/Europe: Midea Group recorded a rise in air conditioner sales...
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Sep 29, 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


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


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


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


Sensio Expands Distribution with Smiths Briten
Sensio UNITED KINGDOM: Smiths Briten has been appointed as an additional distribution partner to Sensio, a bathroom brand specialising in...
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Sep 21, 20251 min read


Himacs Sinks and Basins Gain SCS Certification
HIMACS SPAIN: The full range of Himacs basins and sinks, designed and produced by Lx Hausys, has obtained SCS certification, confirming...
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Sep 18, 20251 min read


Waters Baths of Ashbourne Appoints Paul Harris as First Head of Sales for UK and Ireland
Waters Baths of Ashbourne Appoints Paul Harris as First Head of Sales for UK and Ireland UK and Ireland: Waters Baths of Ashbourne has...
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Sep 18, 20251 min read


Portugal Secures EUR 1.34B EIB Funding for 12,000 Affordable Homes
Portugal Secures EUR 1.34B EIB Funding for 12,000 Affordable Homes Portugal: Portugal secures EUR 1.34 billion in European Investment...
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Sep 18, 20251 min read


B&Q plans to cut more than 650 jobs in UK restructuring
B&Q plans to cut more than 650 jobs in UK restructuring UK: B&Q has announced proposals to remove 672 job roles across its 318 stores and...
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Sep 18, 20251 min read


Adeo Introduces Professional Brand Megabud in Ukraine
Adeo Ukraine: French DIY group Adeo has launched a professional format brand called Megabud in Ukraine. The first Megabud store opened in...
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Sep 17, 20251 min read
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