NUZHUO's new factories in Fuyang and Tonglu, Hangzhou, are nearing completion, with PSA oxygen/nitrogen, booster and pressure vessel production moving into them. The relocation is described as the company's largest capacity upgrade to date. The report is dated 15 August 2026.
Sichuan Jingkong Valve Manufacturing is building a 271 million yuan smart flexible valve production facility in Guanghan, Sichuan, covering about 26,000 square meters with five new automated lines for oil and gas pipeline valves. The project is expected to enter operation around October 2026 and reach annual output above 600 million yuan.
Emerson's Process Management (Tianjin) valve unit has put phase one of its 60,000+ sq m Asia-Pacific fluid control R&D and production base in Wuqing Economic Development Zone into operation, with a total investment of CNY 620 million. Phase two is due to start operating by the end of 2026.
Tongbang's zero-land technical renovation project in Yongjia County, Wenzhou, for 12,000 tonnes a year of pump and valve equipment has finished its main structure, with completion expected by end of August. The total investment is 320 million yuan, and the project will add 64 production and testing machines.
Neway Flow Control has broken ground on Phase II of its high-end industrial valve project in Suzhou High-Tech Zone. Covering 30,600 square meters, the smart factory is expected to output over 56,000 units of valves, actuators and automation equipment per year.
Dalian Haimi Tech Pump Co. held a launch ceremony on 24 March 2026 for a technology upgrade and capacity expansion project in Dalian's Jinpu New Area. The total investment is about CNY 80 million, with CNY 52 million in phase one, and annual capacity is expected to rise by over 50% within 24 months.
Suzhou Newway Valve broke ground on the second phase of its high-end industrial valve project in Suzhou High-tech Zone. The phase has a total investment of CNY 500 million and is planned to produce over 56,000 valves a year.
Zhejiang Lianda Valve Co. held a groundbreaking for the second-phase workshop of its 100,000-set-per-year smart control valve and pump-valve skid system project in Ruian, Zhejiang. Total investment is about 500 million yuan, with completion planned by May 2027.
Emerson held a delivery ceremony on January 30, 2026 for Phase II of its new production and R&D base in the Wuqing Development Area, Tianjin. The site produces valve control systems and components.
Zhejiang Kaislen Pump Co. has completed a factory expansion project and put a new workshop into use, adding production and storage space with more advanced production, testing and automated equipment.
Danfoss completed a relocation and expansion of its heating and hydronic balancing business at Danfoss (Anshan) Control Valves in Anshan, moving three production lines from Tianjin Wuqing. The project cost nearly 80 million yuan and is designed to reach 300,000 units per year.
Xuanda Group's zero-land technical renovation project for 120,000 special high and medium pressure valves per year reached structural topping-out on August 20, 2025. The 56,000 sq m, five-story plant is expected to double capacity on existing land.
A Chinese approval notice lists the expansion of Hubei Zhushan Kelaisi's valve production project in Zhushan, Hubei, for 12 million valves per year. The notice is a regulatory approval filing, and no investment amount is stated.
Meckwell has broken ground on a new 5,000 m² manufacturing facility adjacent to its Tianjin plant, scheduled for commissioning in Q4 2025. The expansion will double its annual ESP system output capacity.
Qingdao Wivo Valves is adding 8,000 square meters of workshop space at its Qingdao production base in Shandong to meet surging Southeast Asian demand for industrial valves. The expansion adds smart manufacturing and is expected to raise output by 40%.
Zhejiang Ruian Huanan Pump Valve Manufacturing received approval for a technical renovation project adding 300 tons per year of valve castings and 400 tons of mechanical parts through a smart workshop section.
Zhejiang Shihua Valve Co. started construction of its Future Super Smart Factory in Wenzhou Bay New District, with total investment above 1 billion yuan. The project expands its valve production, with planned annual output of 50,000 sets of high-end valves, and was reported on 21 January 2025.
Suzhou Newway Valve announced plans for its subsidiary Newway Fluid Control to build a second-phase expansion with a plant of about 20,000 square meters and at least two new industrial valve production lines, with investment of at least CNY 500 million, subject to shareholder approval.
Xinchang Youjia Machinery is carrying out a technical upgrade in Xinchang County, Shaoxing, Zhejiang, to produce 30 million valve seats a year for solenoid and expansion valves. The project has a stated investment of 28.5 million yuan and is under main construction, with completion planned for Q4 2026.
Kejia Valve has started preparations for a technical renovation and expansion project in Hexian, Anhui, to build an intelligent casting line with annual capacity of 30,000 tonnes of precision valves and fittings. Total investment is 120 million yuan, with construction planned over 12 months.
WIVO Valves announced a large-scale expansion of its production line in Qingdao, adding CNC machines, automated assembly lines and several thousand square meters of workshops. The company expects annual output to rise by over 30%. The announcement is dated May 13, 2024.
AFA Fluid Control completed the concrete pour and topping out of its phase three project, a 35 million yuan facility for 1,000 large-diameter hard-seal ball valves per year, on April 30, 2024. The project started on March 8, 2024.
Taiyuan Heavy Industry's Yuci hydraulic subsidiary is adding engineering-machinery pump, valve and oil-pump production lines to existing plants in Yuci District, Jinzhong, Shanxi, with 181.25 million yuan of investment. The project targets annual output of 655,000 pump and valve units and 1 billion yuan in sales, with construction planned for 2024 Q2 to 2025 Q4.
Taiyuan Heavy Industry's Yuci Hydraulic Industry subsidiary re-tendered design services for a quality-upgrade capacity project, building a new hydraulic component R&D plant of about 13,000 square metres to produce 35,000 pump and valve units a year.
Hubei Xiangdewo Valve Co. is carrying out a renovation and expansion project in Laohekou, Xiangyang, Hubei, to produce 150,000 electric and pneumatic valves a year, with an investment of 96.59 million yuan. The project was listed on 13 December 2023 with a construction period from Q4 2023 to Q4 2024.
ZXD Valve Control launched a new fully automated actuator assembly line at its headquarters in Wenzhou's Binhai zone, lifting annual pneumatic actuator capacity by 40%. The 1,200 square meter facility was inaugurated on October 26, 2023 in a multi-million-dollar investment.
Hangzhou Jinshan Instrument Valve began construction of its second-phase project in the Fuchun Bay New City of Hangzhou, planned at CNY 120 million total investment. It will produce about 10,000 sets of special-condition control valves per year, with completion expected by end of next year.
Taiwei'er Valve's valve and control valve production line expansion in Zigong's high-tech industrial park began trial production in July 2023, with full operation planned for October 2023. The CNY 80 million project adds capacity of 154,000 units per year.
KM Hydraulic announced a Phase II factory of about 16,000 square meters in the expansion area of its existing plant, with an expected annual output value of 300 million yuan. It will produce load-sensitive proportional multi-way valves and is expected to start operating in 2024.
Chongqing Water Pump Factory invited bids for project management and supervision of its large reciprocating diaphragm pump expansion in Shapingba, Chongqing. The total project investment is about CNY 76.8 million, including about CNY 41.7 million for new equipment.
Silgan Dispensing announced the expansion of production of its MELODIE fragrance pump to its existing Wuxi facility in China to meet rising demand in the Chinese and Asia-Pacific markets. The announcement is dated May 8, 2023.
French firm Bleyer Holding signed an investment project for high-end industrial valves at the Rudong Economic Development Zone on 17 February 2023. The project totals $30 million and will have capacity of 40,000 valve sets per year once running.
Shanghai Valve Factory has started the renovation and expansion of its second-phase plant at 111 Zhongbai Road in Anting town, Jiading, Shanghai, with a total investment of 18 million yuan. Production is expected to start in early 2024, adding about 300 million yuan in annual output.
Zigong Taiwell Valve Manufacturing is expanding its valve and control valve production line in Zigong's Gaoxin high-tech zone, with a total investment of 80 million yuan and annual capacity of 154,000 units, with trial production planned for April 2023.
The Xindi Peier valve R&D center and intelligent retrofit project in Zigong's Gaoxin district has a total investment of 100 million yuan. It is due to start trial production in June 2023 and reach full output in August, adding 100 million yuan of annual output value.
Baker Hughes expanded the clean room at its Suzhou, China valve plant to about 158 square meters, more than double its previous size, to increase production capacity for air separation and hydrogen projects.
Shige Fluid Control (Shanghai), a subsidiary of Emerson Electric, has put a new magnetic switch production line into operation in Songjiang, Shanghai, localising production of core components; the line had trial production from July 2022.
Taizhou municipal environmental authority accepted the environmental impact assessment for Zhejiang Danong Industrial's expansion of high-pressure plunger pumps and pump systems at Hengjie Town, Luqiao District, on 19 July 2022.
Azbil completed a new factory building at its Azbil Equipment (Dalian) production base in Dalian, Liaoning, to expand global production, mainly for industrial valves, with full operation scheduled for January 2023.
Youfumi Valve Group is expanding and upgrading its Fuding, Fujian plant to produce 100,000 fluorine-lined pipe valve sets per year. Workshop one is due to be finished by the end of June with production starting in October, and the project adds automated equipment.
Singapore-based Jihua Industrial invested in a project to produce 500,000 valve sets a year in Ningjin County, Dezhou, Shandong, with a total investment of USD 16 million including USD 10 million for new CNC equipment. Annual sales are expected to reach about CNY 200 million.
Zhejiang Xiangke Pump Industry Co. plans a technical renovation project to produce 30,000 pumps per year at its site in Luqiao district, Taizhou, with an investment of 2 million yuan in equipment; the environmental approval notice was published December 28, 2021.
Swagelok completed a 7,400 square meter manufacturing expansion at its Changshu, China facility, doubling its size and adding local jobs. The company also opened a regional office in Singapore for its Asia-Pacific business.
Alfa Fluid Control began building phase two of its operations, including a smart valve manufacturing workshop of about 3,900 square metres and a 5,200 square metre office, R&D and quality building. The roughly 50 million yuan project is planned for completion in November 2020.
Edwards, part of Atlas Copco, opened phase two of its Qingdao, Shandong manufacturing plant on October 23, 2018, with a $65 million expansion focused on semiconductor vacuum pumps.
Anhui Tunxi High Pressure Valve Co. received approval for its adjusted plan to produce 200,000 industrial forged steel valves per year, which involves expanding its production plant, adding a valve cover line and a smart warehouse. The project has entered formal implementation.
Volter (Guangzhou) Fluid Equipment Co. has approved plans to set up an injection molding workshop at its Guangzhou industrial park, adding three injection machines. Preparation is planned to take 90 days.