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Public swimming pool with many swimmers under lifeguard supervision, illustrating collective pool hygiene and safety standards.

New 2026 regulations on pool sanitary safety in France : what is changing for professionals

The year 2026 marks a decisive milestone for the French aquatic sector with the entry into force of the new decree relating to water sanitary safety. Published in the Official Journal at

17 February, 2026

Latest·Markets·Perspectives

A diverse family (parents and two children wearing life vests) happily swimming in a private pool, surrounded by a transparent glass safety barrier. A rolling pool cover is visible, and a "Tout Baigne !" campaign banner highlights the importance of safety.

How the FBP is Preparing the Aquatic Safety Revolution in 2026

Only four months after its launch in the heart of summer 2025, the national campaign « Tout baigne ! » of the Belgian Federation of Pool and Wellness Professionals (FBP) continues to

2 December, 2025

Latest·Perspectives·Statistics

Outdoor PTZ security camera with AI detecting abnormal movement around a private swimming pool at sunset, sending real-time “ABNORMAL MOTION DETECTED” alert to a tablet.

Smart Pools Safety Maintenance Design AI Redefines Swimming

Artificial Intelligence AI continues to integrate into our daily lives and the swimming pool sector is no exception. In 2025 AI is an essential engine for innovation transforming pools into truly intelligent

24 November, 2025

Innovations·Market Analysis·Perspectives

Premium rectangular pool 2026 with durable exotic wood decking, recycled natural stone coping, integrated waterfall, and crystal-clear water thanks to eco-friendly filtration—a symbol of the return to quality materials in France.

The New Trend for 2026 will be a focus on Premium Materials and Equipment.

We hear about inflation every day, yet we are observing a reverse phenomenon. A surge in the purchase of ultra-qualitative materials in France and Europe. It’s as if the biggest dream of

28 November, 2025

Market Analysis·Markets·Perspectives·Products

Stainless steel pool is on the rise in Belgium and the Netherlands

The evolution of the Belgian market, between the post-covid slowdown and the shift towards sustainability

As in many countries in Europe, the lockdowns of 2020 and 2021 created exceptional sales booms. But today, the Belgian pool market has been experiencing a significant slowdown since 2024. According to

10 March, 2026

Market Analysis·Markets·Perspectives

Why the Pool Industry Should Look to the Garden Builders

The pool industry is full of innovation: energy-efficient filtration systems, smart controls, new construction materials. Yet when it comes to how we present our work, market it, and make it emotionally compelling,

2 October, 2025

Opinion·Perspectives