Koops, an automation systems provider, is expanding in Holland, Michigan, creating 24 jobs as part of a $40.7 million investment across three projects.

Aspen Surgical Products is expanding its headquarters in Caledonia Township, Michigan, creating 75 jobs as part of a $40.7 million investment across three projects.

Navico Group, a division of Brunswick Corporation, is expanding its operations in Lowell, Michigan, creating 80 jobs as part of a $40.7 million investment across three projects.

President Container Group acquired garment hanger pack and wardrobe box maker RHE Container Company, completing the deal in December 2023; the integration was announced in a June 2026 release.

York Container, part of Atlantic Packaging, started up its first greenfield corrugated box plant in Elgin, Illinois, with over 400,000 sq ft of manufacturing space producing corrugated sheets, brown shippers and graphic packaging.

Harrington Process Solutions, a US industrial products distributor, acquired PumpMan, a US pump, motor and valve maintenance provider with 11 locations. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Rio Tinto acquired a 50% equity stake in the Matalco business from Giampaolo Group for US$700 million, forming a joint venture to manufacture and market recycled aluminium products. The joint venture has seven facilities in the US and Canada with a capacity of 900,000 tons per year.

Boeing announced a contract for delivery of fifteen KC-46A Pegasus tankers for the U.S. Air Force under Lot 10. The contract was awarded in late November 2023.

Johnson & Johnson MedTech made an upfront payment of $400 million to acquire Laminar, a developer of a heart implant to reduce stroke risk. The deal includes additional milestone payments, and Laminar will join J&J's Biosense Webster division.

BAE Systems and Qorvo were awarded contracts by DARPA for the THREADS program to develop thermal management solutions for GaN power amplifiers in military radar and electronic warfare systems. BAE Systems received a $12.4 million contract on Nov. 17, and Qorvo received a $12.7 million contract on Nov. 28, 2023.

Plastic Express will build a second facility in Savannah, Georgia, a 980,000-square-foot logistics facility capable of packaging 4 million pounds of resin per day, with an $80 million investment and 200 new jobs.

ZwitterCo, a startup specializing in membranes for industrial wastewater treatment, is building a new Innovation Center to scale up its superfiltration membrane technology.

P&THE Manufacturing Michigan, LLC, a subsidiary of P&THE Holding, is expanding its operations in Spring Lake Township, Michigan, with a capital investment of $2.6 million, creating 107 jobs.

JCS Controls Inc., a food and beverage engineering and consulting firm, is expanding its Monroe County operations by building an additional 15,000 square-feet of fabrication space onto its existing facility in Brighton, New York. The company commits to creating up to 34 new jobs, with a total project cost of $2.7 million. Operations in the new space are expected to begin in fall 2024.

The U.S. General Services Administration awarded a $22.7 million contract to Johnson Controls Federal Systems for electrification of the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C., including heat pump installation.

ABB has been awarded an order by Bechtel Energy Inc. to deliver integrated automation, electrical and digital solutions for Phase 1 of the Rio Grande LNG facility in Brownsville, Texas. The order was booked in Q3 2023.

Nevro Corp. acquired Vyrsa Technologies, a medical device company focused on sacroiliac joint fusion devices, for $40 million at closing plus up to $35 million in milestone payments. The transaction closed on November 30, 2023.

Amkor Technology will build a new advanced semiconductor packaging facility in Peoria, Arizona, with an investment of approximately $2 billion. Apple will be the first and largest customer of the facility, which will package Apple silicon produced at the nearby TSMC fab.

The Jordan Company (TJC) completed the acquisition of 80.1% of DuPont's Delrin POM homopolymer business, valuing the business at approximately $1.8 billion. DuPont retains a 19.9% stake and received about $1.28 billion in cash plus a $350 million bond.

Yaskawa Electric is considering investing around $200 million in the United States to produce industrial robots locally for the first time. The company is looking at possible subsidies to fund some of the cost.

Siemens Mobility Inc. received a $390.4 million contract from Metro Transit (Bi-State Development) for 24 new light rail vehicles for the St. Louis system, with an option for additional cars.

HSGS-Ameresco, LLC, a joint venture, was awarded a contract to construct a 6.25MW backup power generation plant and underground transmission lines at Military Ocean Terminal Concord in Concord, California. The project is funded by the Department of Defense's Energy Resilience and Conservation Investment Program.

ROHR-IDRECO contracted with Atlas Energy Solutions to build two Falcon-type all-electric cutter suction dredgers for industrial sand mining in the US. Factory acceptance test completed; first delivery scheduled by end of 2023.

Ziegler Energy Solutions and Heliene Inc. signed a three-year purchase agreement for Heliene to supply U.S.-manufactured solar modules for Ziegler projects in the Midwest.

ABB has been awarded an order by Bechtel Energy Inc. to deliver integrated automation, electrical and digital solutions for Phase 1 of NextDecade's Rio Grande LNG facility in Brownsville, Texas. The order was booked in Q3 2023.

Jered, a producer of large components for ships and aerospace, plans to construct a new 10,000-square-foot building in Brunswick, Georgia, with a $45 million investment. The project is expected to create 40 new jobs.

Outokumpu has extended its existing tolling agreement with ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel (AM/NS) for hot rolling services in Calvert, Alabama, until October 1, 2051. The contract is subject to four years prior written notice with the earliest effective termination date being October 1, 2042.

Taiwanese auto-parts maker Hota Industrial Mfg. Co. announced a $99 million investment in a new plant in New Mexico, its first facility outside Asia, to supply customers like Tesla, Ford and General Motors.

Boeing Defense, Space & Security received a $2.325 billion modification for the production of 15 KC-46A Air Force Production Lot 10 aircraft. Work will be performed in Seattle, Washington, with completion expected by July 31, 2027.

Saint-Gobain, through its subsidiary CertainTeed Roofing, held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new roofing manufacturing and distribution center in Bryan, Texas. The multi-year project will serve the southern United States.

Core & Main Inc. closed its acquisition of substantially all assets of Enviroscape ECM, Ltd. and three affiliated entities, a provider of geosynthetics and erosion control products in Deshler, Ohio.

Ingevity extended its distributorship with TRiiSO LLC to expand distribution of Capa products from the western U.S. to all of the U.S. and Canada. The new agreement takes effect December 25, 2023.

Orka Automation plans a $2.5 million, 12,000-square-foot expansion at its factory in Wyoming, Michigan, to consolidate component engineering and house operations of its acquisition West Michigan Gage. The project is expected to create up to 25 new jobs.

MycoWorks leased a 136,000 square foot facility in Union, South Carolina, with $10 million in NMTC financing from CEI Capital Management, to produce its Reishi and Hyphae mycelium-based textiles, creating 354 jobs.

Visura Technologies and YKK Corporation of America announced the launch of Evevo Manufacturing LLC, a joint venture to provide contract manufacturing services for emerging medical device companies in Minneapolis.

Pro Mach, Inc. acquired Sentry Equipment & Erectors, Inc., a manufacturer of industrial automation equipment including conveyors, palletizers, and container handling machinery for the beverage market. Sentry was based in Forest, Virginia and employed nearly 300 people.

Eaton was awarded a contract valued at approximately $15 million to provide electrical distribution, control solutions and engineering services for a new electrical distribution facility at the Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department's South District Wastewater Treatment Plant. The project is expected to be complete by 2025.

Air Conditioning Specialist, Inc., a portfolio company of Hidden Harbor Capital Partners, acquired Tri-City Air Conditioning Co., an HVAC services provider in Johnson City, Tennessee.

DSS, Inc.'s subsidiary Premier Packaging signed a three-year contract extension with an existing client worth a minimum of $12 million, with a fourth-year option bringing potential revenue above $15 million.

Dai Nippon Printing (DNP) will invest $233 million to build its first US advanced manufacturing facility in Linwood, Davidson County, North Carolina, to make lithium-ion battery pouches for EVs and create 352 jobs.

Kelly Aero, a manufacturer of aircraft ignition systems and replacement parts based in Montgomery, Alabama, was acquired by Hartzell Engine Technologies in November 2023.

Industrial Refrigeration Pros announced a partnership with Wyatt Refrigeration, finalized on November 17, 2023, to expand its presence in the Northwest USA and Alaska. Wyatt Refrigeration is based in Everett, Washington.

InCompass, a platform company of TJM Capital Partners, reached a definitive agreement to acquire Bridgeport Machine Tool Company, a manufacturer of vertical milling machinery. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Georg Fischer Central Plastics is investing $30 million to expand its plastics unit in Oklahoma. The expansion will add room for growth.

Tacoma Power selected GE Vernova's Hydro Power business to refurbish two of three 27 MW/33 MVA turbine and generator units at the 81 MW Cushman II hydropower plant in Washington State. The upgrade is expected to be completed in 2026.

Micross Components received a $134.3 million award under the IBAS Cornerstone RESHAPE program from the U.S. Department of Defense to develop advanced packaging capabilities for secure microelectronics. The award includes $45.6 million obligated at the time of the award and will add 300mm wafer processing capabilities and expand 200mm wafer production capacity at its Raleigh, NC facility.

ZF Group is investing $500 million to expand its transmission facility in Gray Court, South Carolina, creating 400 jobs and upgrading equipment for EV propulsion systems.

Iljin Electric's US sales subsidiary signed a long-term transformer supply contract worth 431.7 billion KRW with a major power authority in the eastern United States. The contract runs from November 24, 2023 to December 31, 2028.

An affiliate of TJC, L.P. entered a definitive agreement to acquire L3Harris Technologies' Commercial Aviation Solutions business for $700 million, plus up to $100 million contingent earnout. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2024.

Sika is expanding its polymer production capacity at its Sealy, Texas site to meet growing demand for concrete admixtures in the US and Canada. This is the second polymer investment in Texas in five years.