Watts Industries acquires interest in controls

The acquisition by Watts Industries of Electro Controls has extended its UK offering of HVAC and building-management-system controls. Watts manufactures valves and associated products for plumbing, heating and air-conditioning. Electro Controls designs and assembles a range of electrical controls for the HVAC market.



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Fujitsu General Air Conditioning becomes GENERAL HVAC Solutions UK

Fujitsu General Air Conditioning (UK) has become GENERAL HVAC Solutions UK from 1st January 2026, strengthening its long-term position within the global Paloma Rheem Holdings (PRH) group.

Market performance indicates encouraging signs for future of BEMS sector

Highlighting an increased desire from property developers, architects and designers to decarbonise the UK’s building stock through the specification and implementation of building controls and automation, the building energy management systems (BEMS) market showed steady progress in Q3 – rising 2.6% compared to the previous quarter.