- In December 2023, Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Ltd. (KSDL), a 107-year-old PSU, plans to launch new soap products, including Mysore Sandal Aqua, and mineral water bottles. This expansion aims to strengthen KSDL's market presence in north India, following a strategic meeting led by Minister M.B. Patil
- In December 2022, LIXIL Corporation acquired Basco, a US-based shower door manufacturer. This acquisition enhances LIXIL's kitchen and bath portfolio in the Americas, offering comprehensive showering solutions. Basco's quick lead times for custom doors and efficient stock door shipping bolster LIXIL's supply chain capabilities and competitive edge in the U.S. market
- In October 2022, Kohler partnered with LavaMaex to support a mobile showering program in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Oakland. This initiative, along with funding for community service providers, aims to deliver around 20,000 showers to the unhoused population, enhancing access to essential care services across these cities
