Briggs Plumbing Products, a major manufacturer of enameled steel products, vitreous china and faucets previously known as Briggs Industries, has been acquired by its senior U.S. management.

Charles “Charlie” Goldberg, founding member of DPHA, Council of Fellows member and Union Hardware president, died Nov. 13, at the age of 83.

Delta Faucet Co. announced Richard O'Reagan will take over as president of Delta Faucet Co.

Masco Corp. announced the promotion of Keith Allman to group president effective immediately.

Plumbing Manufacturers International elected Stewart Yang, VP of engineering, faucet design for Kohler Co., board president for 2012.

Although optimism faded, revenues continue to rise.

American Standard and 25 other companies collaborate to build an industry-wide sustainability performance index.

NSF Passport provides companies with a single point of contact and combines testing and auditing services for multiple country approvals.

Xylem has completed its spinoff from ITT Corp. and is now a standalone global water technology company.

The Caroma Flow is the company’s first foray into shower products.