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The supervisory board of Hansgrohe AG has extended the contract of Chairman of the management board Siegfried Gänßlen for another three years.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s WaterSense program released its final specification for showerheads on March 4, 2010.

Donald C. Devine, president and chief executive officer of American Standard Brands, recently signed a Statement of Support for the National Guard and Reserve.

Kohler Co. announced all of its residential bathroom and kitchen faucets have been converted for compliance with California legislation AB1953 and Vermont’s bill number S.015.

Sloan Valve Co. hired Sherry Davenport as executive director of marketing.

TOTO announced the launch of a Spanish-language edition of its Web site designed to assist its Hispanic consumers.

A new study states U.S. demand for plumbing fixtures and fittings will grow 1.9 percent annually through 2013; a rebounding residential construction market will drive the gains.

BLÜCHER North America, leader in stainless steel drainage and pipe solutions, is now part of Watts Water Technologies.

After a fire struck Dornbracht’s Iserlohn, Germany-based corporate headquarters and production facilities last month, the bath and kitchen fittings manufacturer is refocusing on its core product line.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission and Crane Plumbing announced a voluntary recall of about 5,500 Crane whirlpool bathtubs - the drain covers in the tubs can entangle a bather’s hair in the openings, causing the bather’s head to be held under water, which can result in drowning.