Mico vs Plumbing Plus:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?
In August 2026, Mico had more branded searches than Plumbing Plus among plumbing and bathroom merchants in New Zealand. Mico was estimated to have 10.3K branded searches compared to Plumbing Plus’ 2K, and held a 22.5% Share of Search versus Plumbing Plus’ 4.5%.
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Which is more popular in search, Mico or Plumbing Plus?
Compare the plumbing and bathroom stores New Zealand tradies and renovators buy from. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.
Share of Search by month for Mico, Plumbing Plus. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Plumbing World | Mico | Englefield | Methven | Plumbing Plus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 61.6% | 22.1% | 7.1% | 4.8% | 4.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 59.8% | 22.5% | 7.9% | 5% | 4.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 58.3% | 24.8% | 7% | 4.8% | 5% |
| Jan 2026 | 59.3% | 21.7% | 7.9% | 6.4% | 4.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 61.4% | 21.2% | 8% | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 62.1% | 19.5% | 7.2% | 6.5% | 4.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 59.7% | 22.8% | 7.8% | 5.3% | 4.4% |
| May 2026 | 60.7% | 22.2% | 7.9% | 5.1% | 4.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 59.2% | 22.8% | 8% | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| Jul 2026 | 58.8% | 22.7% | 8% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 58.3% | 22.5% | 9.5% | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Mico and Plumbing Plus comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Mico was ahead of Plumbing Plus in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mico’s estimated Share of Search among plumbing and bathroom merchants in New Zealand moved from 22.1% to 22.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 11.2K to 10.3K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Plumbing Plus’ estimated Share of Search among plumbing and bathroom merchants in New Zealand moved from 4.4% to 4.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.2K to 2K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand plumbing and bathroom merchants in August 2026?
0 changes
Neither Mico nor Plumbing Plus moved beyond provider rounding among plumbing and bathroom merchants in August 2026.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mico’s and Plumbing Plus’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Mico
11 branded search terms
- mico bathroom
- mico plumbing
- mico plumbing & bathrooms
- mico plumbing and bathrooms
- mico plumbing henderson
- mico plumbing montreal street
- mico plumbing near me
- mico plumbing supplies
- mico showroom
- mico vanity
- mico wakefield plumbing
Plumbing Plus
7 branded search terms
- holders plumbing plus
- oakleys plumbing plus
- plumbing plus
- plumbing plus near me
- plumbing plus vanity
- universal plumbing plus
- zips plumbing plus
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