Alro Metals opened a new 254,000-square-foot facility in Oviedo, Florida, expanding local inventory and processing capabilities for the Orlando market. The facility stocks a broad range of metals and features tube laser and plate laser equipment.
SPR, part of Armando Álvarez Group, inaugurated its Greenville, Texas, manufacturing facility on November 4, 2026. The 103,000 sq. ft. plant represents a $100 million investment and will produce mulch film, greenhouse cover film, silage film and agricultural stretch film, with an annual capacity of 46.3 million pounds.
Carrier Global announced it will spend more than $600 million over three years on an advanced manufacturing and engineering center in Fort Worth, Texas. The 1-million-square-foot facility will produce air- and water-cooled commercial chillers and create 1,500 jobs, with opening scheduled for 2027.
Samsung Electronics will formally start construction of its second foundry plant in Taylor, Texas, in November 2026. The plant will produce base dies for HBM chips for AMD and Nvidia using 2nm technology, with mass production targeted for 2030.
Samsung Austin Semiconductor's Fab 1 at its Taylor, Texas campus, with an initial minimum investment of $17 billion, is on track to be operational by the end of 2026. The 1,200-acre campus includes a six-floor office building and cleanroom the size of six football fields.
U.S. Steel is building a $1.9 billion direct reduced iron facility next to Big River 2 in Arkansas, enabling hot DRI to be transferred directly into electric arc furnaces.
Ball Corporation's new aluminum can manufacturing facility in Millersburg, Oregon, became operational over the summer of 2026. The site is expected to reach full capacity in 2027 and alleviate capacity constraints in the region.
Bracco Imaging announced a $230 million investment to build its first U.S. manufacturing facility for injectable contrast media in Sanford, North Carolina, creating 200 jobs.
JR Automation, a Hitachi subsidiary, opened a new 215,000 sq ft automation technology center in Greenville, South Carolina, with a $15.5 million investment. About 100 employees currently work there.
Honeywell Aerospace will build a 300,000-sq-ft manufacturing facility near Phoenix, Arizona, for $500 million. The plant will create 600 jobs and is expected to be completed in late 2028, with groundbreaking in early 2027.
Electra has formalized plans to build an $850 million production campus at AirPark Ohio in Springfield, Ohio, to manufacture its EL9 Ultra Short hybrid-electric aircraft. The project is expected to create 1,975 jobs, with construction breaking ground in 2027 and first phase capacity of 400 aircraft per year.
ClearFlow Metalworks plans to invest $28 million to establish an aluminum manufacturing facility in Russellville, Kentucky, creating 50 new full-time jobs. Phase I will be a secondary aluminum billet casting facility with an estimated annual production capacity of approximately 100,000 tons.
SPR Packaging, a member of the Armando Alvarez Group, is opening a $100 million plastic film manufacturing plant on a 103,000-square-foot site in Greenville, Texas. A separate project record lists the construction cost as $50 million, which conflicts with the reported figure.
Atlas Copco Compressors will begin US assembly of dedicated Z range oil-free air compressors at a new 200,000-square-foot facility in Rock Hill, South Carolina, also supporting distribution and remanufacturing.
Edwards Vacuum, part of Atlas Copco Group, opened a 250,000-square-foot facility in Genesee County to expand US production of dry vacuum pumps for the semiconductor industry, expected to employ up to 600 people.
Dominion Packaging has expanded in Henrico with a 188,000-square-foot industrial facility at 2724 Seven Hills Boulevard, a $25 million investment expected to create over 100 new jobs.
Brose Sitech, a supplier of car seats and interior components, announced a $29.5 million investment to build its first US manufacturing facility in Blythewood, South Carolina. The 140,000-square-foot plant will create 330 jobs and supply Scout Motors with complete car seat sets, with operations expected to start in 2027.
Bracco is investing $230 million to construct its first U.S. manufacturing facility for injectable contrast media in Sanford, North Carolina. The plant is expected to create 200 jobs and be fully staffed by 2031.
Buckeye Corrugated (BCI) has opened a dedicated contract packaging and fulfillment facility of more than 60,000 square feet near the Port of Houston, Texas. The site offers assembly, kitting, labeling and shipping preparation alongside its corrugated manufacturing.
Boom Supersonic unveiled a $150 million campus near Centennial Airport on October 22, 2026, spanning nearly 200,000 square feet. The factory will produce 42 MW natural gas turbines for data centers, with first deliveries targeted for mid-2027.
ITT Goulds Pumps is relocating from Southaven to a 297,000-square-foot facility at 5633 Mineral Wells Road in Memphis, Tennessee, with about $30.2 million capital investment and 57 new jobs, supported by an EDGE 10-year PILOT.
ITT Inc. plans to invest $31 million to establish a Goulds Pumps manufacturing and distribution center in Memphis, Tennessee, expected to create 57 jobs. The site will increase North American pump capacity and supports the existing Southaven, Mississippi operation.
HOERBIGER announced a new North American reciprocating compressor component manufacturing plant in Coral Springs, Florida, creating 420 jobs and a $43.1 million capital investment. The company will also retain 277 employees in Broward County. The announcement was made on August 4, 2015.
Summa America relocated to a new US headquarters and a state-of-the-art Experience Center in Indianapolis during 2024.
Alpla is building a 13,000 sq m extrusion blow moulding plant in North Las Vegas, Nevada, with capex of just over $8 million and 51 new positions. Operations are due to begin in spring 2027.
RGE Group has opened a new manufacturing facility in Texas to bring its injection moulding solutions closer to customers in North America.
JBM Packaging has opened a 52,500-square-foot facility in Lebanon, Ohio for contract packaging, kitting and filling services, with 50 new employees.
Crawford Packaging has opened a new facility in Auburndale, Florida to support its produce packaging business in Central Florida.
Pratt (4.0 Corrugating), LLC, a subsidiary of Pratt Corrugated Holdings and part of Atlanta-based Pratt Industries, will establish its first Iowa manufacturing facility in Bondurant, approved for state tax credits. Investment and job figures were not included in the article excerpt.
Flux Steel Works unveiled plans to renovate and re-equip a former ATI steel plant in Ohio to produce grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES) for power transformers. The announcement was made on September 16, 2026.
Atlas Copco has broken ground on a 355,000-square-foot North American Service Center in Lancaster County, South Carolina, for warehousing and distributing compressed air equipment, industrial tools and spare parts. Operations are expected to begin in June 2027.
DrinkPAK Beverage completed its Fort Worth facility, a 1.4 million sq ft plant built by ARCO for the fast-growing contract manufacturer. The completion was reported on September 11, 2026.
Novelis, a Hindalco subsidiary, is building a 600 KT greenfield aluminium rolling and recycling plant at Bay Minette, Alabama, now expected to cost around $5 billion. About two-thirds of output is to serve North American beverage packaging, under long-term customer contracts.
Acme Equipment opened a 13,104-square-foot facility in Bismarck featuring a Kubota showroom and housing Acme Rents.
Westerman will invest $45 million to establish a new nuclear manufacturing operation in Hebron, Ohio, primarily supporting the expansion of Centrus Energy's American Centrifuge Plant in Piketon. The project will create 135 jobs.
Molded fiber food packaging maker Cirkla will invest $5 million in a new manufacturing facility in the Gainesville 85 Business Park in Hall County, Georgia, expected to create around 140 jobs over three years.
DRC Industries is investing about $4 million to establish operations in an existing facility in Columbus, Mississippi, expected to create 50 jobs with state tax incentives.
Western Steel plans a processing and fabrication facility in Fernley, Nevada, as part of state-approved projects announced on 14 August 2026. Investment and job figures for this project were not included in the article excerpt.
ALPLA Inc. plans to establish a plastic bottle manufacturing facility in Clark County, Nevada, with $8.01 million in capital investment and 51 near-term jobs. Nevada's governor's office approved $818,718 in tax abatements for the project. The approvals were announced on 14 August 2026.
UFP Packaging announced a new manufacturing facility in Cherokee County, South Carolina, with a $5.31 million investment in property, machinery and equipment to expand custom crate manufacturing. The project is expected to create 136 jobs over five years.
Axjo Group, a Sweden-based recycled plastic packaging specialist, opened a new 160,600-square-foot plant in Haltom City, Texas, and has begun producing large reels for the wire and cable sector.
Axium Packaging is expanding its Midwest presence with a new 202,000-square-foot facility in the St. Louis area, its third in Missouri. It will initially launch with extrusion blow molding and later add injection stretch blow molding.
Philip Morris International's U.S. business opened a roughly 780,000 sq ft Zyn nicotine pouch manufacturing campus in Aurora, Colorado, on 27 July 2026, with about $1 billion invested so far and $1.2 billion expected through 2028.
SIP Manufacturing, a contract beverage co-packer, is establishing operations in an existing building in Southaven, Mississippi, with corporate investment above $100 million and 187 jobs created.
Detpak, the foodservice packaging arm of Adelaide's Detmold Group, opened a 175,000-square-foot factory in Spartanburg, South Carolina, initially employing more than 50 people, with full production due in August 2026.
Detpak USA, a subsidiary of Australia's Detmold Group, will open its first US manufacturing operation in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, at a 175,000 square-foot facility on New Cut Road. The multi-million-dollar investment will create over 50 jobs, with operations expected online in August 2026.
Terravanta Power Systems, a Kaishan Group geothermal company, broke ground on a $74.5 million, 200,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Loxley, Alabama, making screw and turbine expander systems. The project will create 63 new jobs.
Packaging Corporation of America started operations at its new 550,000-square-foot corrugated box plant in Newark, Licking County, Ohio, a month ahead of schedule. The $275 million investment is the company's largest box plant to date.
Vert opened a 35,000-square-foot pouch and roll stock production site in Longmont, Colorado, built around HP Indigo digital printing, with pouch production starting in July 2026.
Ball began making beverage cans at its new Millersburg, Oregon production site in July 2026, with a single line producing standard cans and a full ramp-up targeted for 2027.