Manzana Products Co. plans to use an abandoned building in Sunnyside, Washington for a new apple processing facility that will employ 150 people. The development was announced on February 14, 2024.
Enable Injections plans to build a new 90,000 sq ft Manufacturing Center of Excellence in Springdale, Ohio, and enhance its corporate headquarters in Evendale, Ohio. The expansion will support clinical and commercial supply of its enFuse wearable drug delivery technology and is expected to add over 450 jobs over ten years.
Cox Airparts, a veteran-owned aerospace company, plans to build a new $3.5 million facility in the Maize Industrial Park near Wichita, Kansas, expanding its footprint. The expansion is expected to be completed by the end of 2024.
Terumo Medical Corporation broke ground on a new 64,000-square-foot manufacturing facility at its Caguas, Puerto Rico site, representing a $30 million investment. The expansion will increase production capacity for the Angio-Seal Vascular Closure Device and is scheduled for completion by summer 2025.
Viega will build a new manufacturing facility in Mantua, Ohio, for its ProPress and MegaPress metal pipe fittings, an investment of about $200 million, with production scheduled for early 2025 and over 68 new jobs.
HASA, Inc. announced the opening of a new package product production facility in San Antonio, Texas for water sanitizing products. The facility marks HASA's first formal manufacturing expansion into the San Antonio and Austin regions.
Trident Systems, a LightRidge Solutions Company, is investing $3.7 million to expand capacity at its Fairfax County, Virginia facility for production of space electronic systems. The project will create approximately 50 new jobs.
SCHROTH Safety Products GmbH, a Loar Group subsidiary, was selected by Airbus to supply Installed Physical Secondary Barriers for all new commercial Airbus aircraft operated in the U.S. The contract was announced on February 13, 2024.
B&D Industrial acquired American Gear & Engineering, Inc., a gear manufacturer in Westland, Michigan, along with Tech Tool Company, Inc. The acquisition was announced on February 13, 2024.
Zeda, Inc., a global healthcare solutions company, acquired The Orthopaedic Implant Company (OIC), a leader in value-based orthopaedic implants. OIC will operate worldwide as a Zeda Health company.
PremiStar, a commercial and industrial HVAC services provider, has acquired Johansen & Anderson, an HVAC, refrigeration, and piping contractor in Joliet, Illinois. The acquisition expands PremiStar's service density in Will and Grundy counties.
East Energy, through its subsidiaries, agreed to purchase two GEL-5000 and one GEL-1800 all-electric loaders from Greenland Technologies' HEVI brand. Delivery is scheduled for later in 2024.
South Carolina Ports purchased two Konecranes hybrid rubber-tired gantry cranes for its inland port in Greer, South Carolina. The cranes are planned for delivery and commissioning in Q4 2024.
Navis TubeTex announced a partnership with Fibroline to establish Fibroline USA, an innovation center promoting Fibroline's dry impregnation technologies in the U.S. market. Navis TubeTex will also manufacture and deliver the technology to U.S. customers.
Haier Smart Home has entered into a stock purchase agreement to acquire Carrier Commercial Refrigeration from Carrier Global Corporation for approximately $640 million. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2024.
Coesia, through its company FlexLink, acquired 100% of Automation & Modular Components LLC (AMC), a manufacturer of material handling automation systems and conveyors based in Davisburg, Michigan.
Paragon Medical, a business of AMETEK, opened a new 34,000 square foot additive manufacturing facility in Pierceton, Indiana in 2023, and continues to invest in additive manufacturing capabilities for medical devices.
Armada Nutrition LLC, a subsidiary of Nagase & Co., will invest $5 million to expand its nutritional powder production facility in Spring Hill, Tennessee, creating 50 new jobs.
Siemens Energy will invest $149.8 million to establish its first U.S. manufacturing site for Large Power Transformers in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, creating 559 jobs. The expansion also adds engineering positions in Wake County.
Siemens Energy will build its first U.S. transformer production facility in Charlotte, North Carolina, with a $149 million investment expected to create 559 local jobs. Manufacturing is set to begin in early 2026.
Forvia Group company Materi'act set up a joint venture with PCR Recycling in Dallas, Texas, to secure local feedstock of post-consumer recycled plastics and produce recycled polymers for the automotive industry.
Smyrna Ready Mix Concrete has acquired Vulcan Materials Company's ready-mix concrete assets in Texas, including 82 ready-mix plants and 11 volumetric locations. Terms were not disclosed.
ADC Aerospace, a manufacturer of die-cast parts for aerospace and other markets, has acquired Cast-Rite Corporation, a provider of die casting and fabrication solutions. The Cast-Rite business will be transitioned into ADC's Buena Park facilities over four months.
Sandow Lakes Energy Company plans to construct a 1,200-megawatt natural gas combined cycle power plant on its property in Lee County, Texas. Construction is expected to start in 2025, with power generation by 2028. An agreement with Siemens Energy reserves manufacturing slots for two SGT6-9000HL gas turbines.
U.S. Water's Industrial Group was awarded a three-year contract renewal worth approximately $6.5 million per year to provide operations and maintenance services for landfill leachate treatment plants at 10 sites nationwide for Republic Services.
CRH has finalized its $2.1 billion acquisition of Martin Marietta Materials' Texas cement and ready-mixed concrete assets, including a 2.1 million tonnes capacity cement plant, a network of terminals, and 20 ready-mixed concrete plants.
Doowan Climate Control America will build a $30 million factory in Metter, Georgia, its first U.S. site, to produce climate control systems for gas-powered and electric vehicles, supplying Hyundai Motor Group. The investment will create over 200 jobs, with operations expected to begin in 2026.
Toyochem Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Toyo Ink SC Holdings, announced it has executed a Purchase and Assignment Agreement on Dec. 30, 2015 to acquire the exclusive global rights to 11 solvent acrylic PSA products from Rohm and Haas Chemicals LLC, a subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company. The products will be relaunched under Toyochem's ORIBAIN series.
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has received a large order from Wallenius Wilhelmsen to supply four heavy electric forklift trucks, two electric reachstackers and three heavy terminal tractors for the company's US logistics network. The order was booked in Cargotec's Q4 2023 order intake.
Babcock & Wilcox Canada Corp. was awarded a contract for more than $13 million to supply 18 high-efficiency low-NOx burners, a flue gas recirculation system, fans, and engineering services to a North American petroleum refinery to reduce NOx emissions.
Global Water Technology, Inc. (GWT) acquired C2Water, Inc. (C2) headquartered in Kenilworth, Illinois. C2's president Kevin Buzard joined GWT full-time, merging C2 with GWT's team serving operations across 40 states.
Vitro will invest an estimated USD 180 million to upgrade one of the furnaces at its Meadville plant in Pennsylvania and adapt additional existing facilities to support First Solar's growing manufacturing capacity.
Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. expanded its contract with First Solar to supply glass front sheets for thin-film solar panels, representing approximately USD 1.3 billion in sales over 10 years. Vitro will invest USD 180 million to upgrade a furnace at its Meadville, Pennsylvania plant and adapt other facilities.
German automotive component supplier Webasto announced that Los Angeles-based Transom Capital Group will acquire a majority stake in its EV charging solutions business. Webasto will remain a minority shareholder. The purchase agreement was signed on February 7, 2024.
IBA signed an agreement to acquire all assets of Radcal, a California-based leader in diagnostic X-ray measurement, to strengthen its Medical Imaging Quality Assurance offering and US presence.
Massman Automation is expanding with a new facility in Alexandria, Minnesota, expected to open in spring 2024. The new campus will provide additional manufacturing jobs and preserve the habitat.
Mack Trucks is investing $14.5 million to expand its Roanoke Valley Operations manufacturing facility in Virginia, adding 72,000 square feet and 51 jobs to prepare for higher demand for the Mack MD Series and MD Electric vehicles. Construction will begin April 2024 and is expected to be completed in Q4 2025.
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. received a not-to-exceed $10,083,352 undefinitized cost modification to a previously awarded contract to procure production parts with significant lead times for equipping a Marine Corps F-35 aircraft with flight test instrumentation.
Owens Corning announced a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Masonite International Corporation for $133.00 per share in cash, with an implied transaction value of approximately $3.9 billion. The acquisition strengthens Owens Corning's position in residential building materials.
Core & Main entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Dana Kepner Company LLC and associated entities, announced 9 February 2024.
The Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District awarded Black & Veatch a $6.9 million contract for construction management and observation services for Phase 1 improvements at the Canyon Lake Water Treatment Plant in California.
Tecogen announced an order for 3 Hybrid Air-Cooled Chillers and 3 InVerde units from a utility customer in Florida.
Omron Automation will invest $9.2 million to lease and build out a 60,000-square-foot production facility in Greer, South Carolina, creating 162 new jobs over five years.
Precision Textiles has partnered with Unifi to use Repreve recycled polyester yarn to produce all its filler cloth products, becoming the first bedding component producer to use Repreve in nonwoven products.
Jubilant HollisterStier opened a third manufacturing line at its Spokane factory, adding 50,000 square feet and over 200 jobs. The expansion increases production capacity by 55 million units per year.
BorgWarner extended its contract to supply 400V high voltage coolant heaters to a major global OEM for electric SUVs and passenger trucks. The heaters will be manufactured at BorgWarner's Cadillac, Michigan facility.
Simflo has named Troy Pickering as CEO, Woody Boyd as president and CFO, and Jay Tando as COO.
Simflo has opened a 35,000-square-foot engineered products facility in Lubbock, Texas, as announced on February 8, 2024.
The U.S. General Services Administration awarded a $62.4-million contract to JE Dunn Construction Co. for facade upgrades at the Charles E. Whittaker U.S. Courthouse in Kansas City, Missouri, using low-embodied carbon glass and steel.
Vulcanair North America, in collaboration with Ameravia Inc., will establish a headquarters, manufacturing facility and maintenance operations at the Elizabethtown Corporate Airpark in North Carolina. The project involves $4 million in state appropriations and $3 million from Bloomin Agri-Industrial, Inc. for a 36,000 sq ft facility.