Faurecia will build a new $60 million, 250,000-square-foot interiors production facility in Blue Springs, Missouri, making door and instrument panels and creating 300 new jobs.

Tavistock Development Company will build a water treatment plant capable of producing 7 million gallons per day of drinking water for the Sunbridge development in Osceola County, Florida. The plant will be deeded to Toho Water Authority.

Summit Materials acquired Metro Ready Mix in Salt Lake City, Price Construction Co. in west Texas, and Mertens Construction Co. in central Missouri for a combined $120 million.

HeidelbergCement will sell its 51% stake in Lehigh White Cement Co. to minority shareholders Aalborg Cement Co. (63.25%) and Cemex Inc. (36.75%) for about $140 million, with closing scheduled for Q1 2018.

Team JAS completed a major expansion of its Jacksonville, Florida headquarters facility, nearly doubling the size of its warehouse, PMA Design & Engineering Department, and FAA & EASA Certified Repair Station. The company also grew its workforce by 20% since late 2016.

TETRA Technologies, Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire all equity interests in SwiftWater Energy Services, LLC, a water management company serving oil and gas operators in the Permian Basin. SwiftWater's adjusted EBITDA is expected to be $16-20 million for the 12 months post-closing.

Fluor Corporation was awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management contract to install a new horizontal heat treat furnace at Arconic's Davenport, Iowa facility. The project will expand heat treatment capabilities and increase production of aluminum sheet and plate, with completion expected by the end of 2019.

Cogar Manufacturing will invest $2.5 million to relocate its manufacturing operation from Beckley, West Virginia, to the former Caterpillar facility in Giles County, Virginia. The project will create 60 new jobs.

Miami-based JC Machine Works was awarded a contract to fabricate parts, including new cable sheaves, for the rehabilitation of the Stillwater Lift Bridge in Minnesota.

Advanced Machine & Engineering broke ground on a new $3.5 million facility expansion to support product growth and increase revenue. The expansion will create up to 100 new manufacturing jobs in Rockford.

Banker Wire announced plans to relocate its Mukwonago manufacturing facility to a new 182,000-square-foot facility in the Bear Industrial Park in Mukwonago, Wisconsin. The new facility will provide expanded production capacity and manufacturing efficiencies.

Huron Inc. is building a $13 million, 40,000-square-foot expansion at its Worth Township, Michigan plant, expected to create 181 full-time jobs within three years.

Dayton, Ohio fluid power distributor Scott Industrial Systems announced its acquisition of Sun Coast Hydraulic Electric Manufacturing, a maker of custom industrial control panels and hydraulic power units founded in 1993.

Univar Inc. announced an exclusive distribution agreement with The Chemours Co. for hydrochloric acid produced at Chemours' Parkersburg, West Virginia plant.

Alpha Precision Group acquired Mercury Manufacturing Company, headquartered in Wyandotte, Michigan, to enhance its presence in emission control and variable valve timing segments. MMC will be rebranded as APG – Specialty Valve and Machined Products.

Italian textile finishing company Imprima, owned by Wise SGR, completed the acquisitions of City Prints (New York) and Premier Fabrics (Los Angeles), both founded in 1997 and specializing in textile printing for fashion brands.

Spectrum Plastics, backed by private equity, acquired Apex Resource Technologies. No financial details disclosed.

Magnolia Medical Technologies received a five-year Federal Supply Schedule contract from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to provide the Steripath blood culture collection device to VA and DoD facilities.

Champion Fiberglass is adding a third production line to its facility, which will double its fiberglass conduit manufacturing capacity. The expansion is expected to be completed by end of 2018.

AAR was awarded a seven-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract by the Naval Air Systems Command for depot airframe maintenance and depot field team support of the P-8A fleet for the U.S. Navy, Australia and foreign military sales customers.

Archer Western Construction and Brown and Caldwell were awarded a Progressive Design-Build project to upgrade and expand Fulton County's Big Creek Water Reclamation Facility in Roswell, Georgia, from 24 to 38 million gallons per day.

Hardinge Inc., a manufacturer of metal-cutting solutions, has agreed to be acquired by an affiliate of Privet Fund Management LLC for $18.50 per share, with a total transaction value of approximately $245 million. The deal is expected to close by the end of Q2 2018.

Welch Packaging Group of Elkhart, Indiana completed its acquisition of Cooper Container II, a corrugated sheet plant near Nashville, Tennessee, strengthening its Midwest footprint. Terms were not disclosed.

Berry Global is considering a $70 million project to add four thermoforming lines and seven printers for cups and lids at its Evansville, Indiana plant, with about 150 jobs expected. The plan emerged from a tax abatement application reported on 2018-02-13.

Plaskolite, LLC announced it is acquiring Lucite International, Inc.'s continuous cast acrylic sheet business, including a 93,375 square foot manufacturing facility in Memphis, Tennessee. The closing is expected by the end of Q1 2018.

A German auto parts company is planning an expansion in Fort Wayne, Indiana, that will create 120 new jobs.

Applied Biomimetic relocated its headquarters and manufacturing facility from Cincinnati, Ohio to Gaithersburg, Maryland, and plans to add at least 30 full-time employees.

Applied Biomimetic announced the opening of its new headquarters and research facilities in Gaithersburg, Maryland, relocating from Cincinnati, Ohio. The company specializes in polymer and protein membrane technologies for water purification.

RFHIC has signed a contract worth KRW 2.8 billion (approx. USD 2.6 million) with Samsung Electronics to supply GaN transistors for Sprint mobile base stations in the U.S. The contract runs from February 12 to April 27, 2018.

Permasteelisa Group has been awarded a major contract for the façades of the Oceanwide Center in San Francisco, covering more than 1 million sq ft of cladding. The project is scheduled for completion in 2021.

LineStar Integrity Services LLC, a portfolio company of First Reserve, has completed the acquisition of NuGen Automation LLC, an oil and gas technology provider offering SCADA, IT, leak detection, and regulatory compliance services. Financial details were not disclosed.

Huhtamaki will make 19 million more compostable molded-fiber round plates a year at its Waterville, Maine factory to supply the Philadelphia and Baltimore school districts through the Urban School Food Alliance, raising its annual supply to 244 million. The deal was announced on Monday, February 12, 2018.

MACA Plastics is relocating its whole operation from Winchester, Ohio to a 122,600 sq ft former TechnoTrim building in Maysville, following a 2016 plan backed by a $7.9 million investment. Staff is expected to grow from 21 to 60-70.

Golden West Packaging Group, a holding company backed by Lindsay Goldberg, acquired City of Industry packaging producer Fleetwood-Fibre Packaging & Graphics; terms were not disclosed. The deal was announced February 12, 2018.

ePac Flexible Packaging bought 10 additional HP Indigo 20000 digital presses to open new facilities in Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago and Miami through mid-2019, quadrupling its production capacity.

Trane, a brand of Ingersoll Rand, purchased Calmac Corp., a manufacturer of ice storage tanks for commercial building cooling. Terms were not disclosed. The acquisition was announced on February 10, 2018.

Kiely Family of Companies, a utility construction firm, acquired Barton Construction Corporation, a water resources company, on February 9, 2018. The deal enhances Kiely's water resources division.

Topre America Corporation announced an $80 million expansion at its Cullman, Alabama facility, creating approximately 98 new jobs. The expansion will add a new manufacturing production line to supply parts for Nissan's 2018 Altima. Construction is slated to begin in the coming months, announced on February 9, 2018.

Evoqua's ADI Systems was selected to design, build, and commission a 1 MG ADI-BVF anaerobic wastewater pretreatment system for Emmi Roth's cheese plant in Platteville, Wisconsin. Substantial completion is expected in June 2018.

Alleghany Capital Corporation acquired Hirschfeld Industries, a steel fabrication and construction company based in San Angelo, Texas. The acquisition combines Hirschfeld with Alleghany's existing steel fabrication company, WWSC Holdings in Oklahoma City.

Becker Global-America, a designer and manufacturer of custom electrical equipment for mining and industrial markets, will invest $150,000 to purchase new equipment and diversify its manufacturing operation in Washington County, Virginia. 63 existing employees will be retrained.

AdEdge Water Technologies announced an exclusive licensing agreement with Rotec LTD to commercialize and distribute Rotec's Flow-Reversal Reverse Osmosis (FR-RO) technology in North America.

Confluent Medical Technologies, a medical device contract manufacturer, has completed the acquisition of Corpus Medical, a specialist in advanced catheter design and development. The combined company will operate as Confluent Medical Technologies.

Franz Family Bakery (United States Bakery) is planning a $20 million expansion at its Glenwood bread-making factory, adding 45 jobs. The company is seeking property tax breaks from Lane County and Springfield.

Alaska Native regional corporation Koniag Inc. acquired Glacier Services Inc., an oil field automation services firm.

Fluid Flow Products agreed to acquire Accutech Instrumentation, a Florida-based distributor of instrumentation and process control components founded in 1988. The announcement was dated February 9, 2018.

Kamstrup opened a new water meter production facility in Roswell, Ga., on Feb. 8, 2018. The factory will create more than 50 jobs and produce intelligent water meters for U.S. utilities.

Foley Inc., a Caterpillar dealer based in New Jersey, has acquired fellow Caterpillar dealer Giles & Ransome, headquartered in Pennsylvania. The acquisition expands Foley's territory from northern New Jersey to the Delaware Valley, southern New Jersey and northern Delaware.

Brand & Oppenheimer Co. acquired the assets of General Fabrics Co., a wholesale designer and distributor of printed textiles. Terms were not disclosed.

CopaSAT LLC has acquired Eclipse Composite Engineering, a designer and manufacturer of military-grade SATCOM antenna components. Eclipse will maintain its name and 17,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Bluffdale, Utah.