DXP Enterprises has acquired Arroyo Process Equipment, a Florida-headquartered distributor of pumps, process equipment and related service and repairs.

PSG, an operating company of Dover Corporation, has acquired Cryogenic Machinery Corp (Cryo-Mach), a US maker of cryogenic centrifugal pumps and mechanical seals.

B-K Tool & Design broke ground on a 50,000 ft² expansion at its Kalida, Ohio facility, adding 37 new jobs. The $5.39 million project will enhance capacity for custom automation equipment.

Material Handling Systems (MHS Crane) has opened a 106,000 ft² overhead crane manufacturing facility in Braddock, Pennsylvania. The facility will manufacture, assemble, repair, and service industrial equipment including overhead cranes, hoists, conveyors, and winches.

Incergo S.A. has agreed terms to acquire Visual Semiconductor, Inc., a US-based semiconductor company specializing in glasses-free 3D technology, for up to €53 million via a loan note convertible to shares.

Reinhausen Manufacturing (RM), a subsidiary of Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen, announced the South Side Expansion of its U.S. facility in Humboldt, Tennessee, to bolster grid modernization and meet growing energy demands.

Intel Corporation agreed to sell 51% of its Altera business to Silver Lake, valuing Altera at $8.75 billion. Intel will retain 49% ownership. Raghib Hussain was appointed CEO of Altera, effective May 5, 2025.

Schubert North America has begun construction on new regional facilities in Charlotte, North Carolina, to enhance support services and increase capacity for packaging machinery delivery. The new site is expected to be fully operational by early 2026.

Chelsea Building Products broke ground on a new 228,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, to increase production capacity for PVC window and door profiles and compound blending.

Material Handling Systems, Inc. (MHS Crane) announced the opening of a new 106,000 sqft manufacturing facility in Braddock, Pennsylvania, to manufacture, assemble, repair, and service overhead cranes, hoists, conveyors, and winches.

Novelis reported that its $4.1 billion low-carbon aluminium recycling and rolling facility in Bay Minette, Alabama, USA is on schedule for commissioning in the second half of 2026. The facility will have a capacity of 600 kt finished goods, with 420 kt for beverage packaging sheet.

Hoshizaki Alliance has entered into an agreement to acquire Structural Concepts, a U.S. manufacturer of food display cases headquartered in Norton Shores, Michigan. The transaction is expected to close by the end of July 2025.

Osaka Organic Chemical Industry signed a basic agreement with Shin-Nakamura Chemical to establish a joint venture company in the United States to strengthen sales of specialty acrylic acid esters.

Bailey Manufacturing Company plans to establish a 50,000-square-foot production facility in Laurinburg, North Carolina, investing over $4.3 million and creating 35 jobs. The facility will double the company's production capacity.

Enjie Co., Ltd.'s subsidiary Enjie US signed a five-year supply agreement with a US automotive company to supply approximately 973 million m² of lithium battery separator membranes from 2026 to 2030.

Tyler Union, a McWane company, held a ribbon cutting for its new 53,000-square-foot large diameter foundry in Anniston, Alabama, at a cost of about $25 million. The project is projected to create 15 to 25 additional jobs.

L&M Corrugated Container Corp. unveiled a German-made Göpfert five-color rotary machine with dual die cutter at its Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin plant, part of an $8 million machinery expansion. The unveiling took place on Friday, 2025-04-11.

Karat Packaging signed a lease for a 187,000-square-foot warehouse and distribution center in Chino, California, nearly doubling its distribution capacity there and adding about 500 paper product SKUs.

Graphic Packaging International is advancing a proposal to build a warehouse and parking lot beside its recycled paperboard mill in Kalamazoo, Michigan, consolidating four local warehouses, with completion scheduled for 2028.

ORC Industries Inc. has been awarded a maximum $46,403,280 firm-fixed-price contract by the Defense Logistics Agency for operational camouflage pattern tarpaulins. The three-year contract has an ordering period end date of April 9, 2028.

Nokia acquired Infinera for $2.3 billion to expand its position in optical networking and gain a stronger foothold in the data center market.

Siemens acquired DownStream Technologies, a company that builds software for PCB design-to-manufacturing preparation, to strengthen its electronics design tools.

Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. was awarded a $19.8 million contract by General Dynamics Electric Boat and the U.S. Navy to provide electrical power transformers for Virginia and Columbia class submarines.

ABB Installation Products opened a 90,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with over $40 million investment, creating over 150 jobs for Elastimold cable accessories.

Nordson Industrial Coatings Solutions opened a 225,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Clinton, South Carolina, to enhance production capabilities.

The US Navy awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts with a $99 million aggregate ceiling to Trident Maritime Systems and Johnson Controls for HVAC, refrigeration, and automation systems support on MSC vessels.

MANE officially opened a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Woodlawn, Ohio, expanding its campus. The over $100 million investment increases liquid flavors production capacity to 15,000 metric tons, five times the previous capacity.

Novartis announced a $23 billion investment over 5 years to expand its US manufacturing and R&D footprint, including 7 new facilities and expansions at 3 existing sites, creating nearly 1,000 jobs at Novartis.

Leviton's Network Solutions Business Unit completed a $25 million expansion project at its Fuquay-Varina, N.C. fiber optic cable manufacturing facility, doubling its size. The project started in 2022 and was celebrated with a ribbon cutting on April 9, 2025.

Safran Nacelles and Republic Airways signed an agreement for maintenance and spare parts support of thrust reversers on Republic's fleet of over 200 Embraer 170/175 aircraft. Services will be provided at Safran's MRO station in Indianapolis, USA.

Paragon Metal Fabricators (Muehlenkamp Properties Inc.) announced plans to establish a new manufacturing facility in Falmouth, Pendleton County, Kentucky, with a $6.1 million investment. The project will create 40 jobs and revive a facility previously closed by Hammer Strength.

Morris Packaging plans to build a new $60.9 million flexible packaging production plant in Lebanon, Marion County, Kentucky, creating 276 full-time jobs. The more-than-100,000-square-foot facility is expected to be completed by October.

Spirit Airlines and Safran Landing Systems have renewed their long-term agreement for the supply and MRO of wheels and carbon brakes for Spirit's Airbus A320 fleet.

SpineGuard and Omnia Medical signed a binding term sheet for the transfer of SpineGuard Inc., the US subsidiary of SpineGuard, to Omnia Medical. The deal builds on their existing collaboration and aims to integrate PediGuard systems into Omnia's offering.

Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry Co. Inc. has acquired Anderson Global, a designer and producer of high-precision tooling for foundries since 1937, to expand its ability to design and manufacture more complex tools.

United Flow Technologies, a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, has acquired three companies—Moss-Kelley, Quality Controls, and GP Jager—to expand its water and wastewater solutions business in the Eastern U.S.

Mullen Automotive has signed a Partnership and Supply Agreement with Enpower Greentech Inc. to manufacture EGI's SWIFT series semi solid-state batteries at Mullen's Fullerton, California facility, with production slated to begin early 2026.

SK Capital Partners has completed the sale of Florachem Corporation to Tradebe Life Sciences. Florachem, headquartered in Jacksonville, FL, is a provider of naturally derived ingredients and has a food-grade manufacturing facility in Lakeland, FL.

AMG Critical Materials approved a $15 million investment to build an aluminothermic chrome metal production facility in New Castle, Pennsylvania, with an annual capacity of up to 6,500 tons. It is expected to be operational in Q1 2026.

Palmer Holland and Nouryon signed a distribution agreement appointing Palmer Holland as national distributor of Nouryon's non-ionic cellulose ethers for the coatings market in the United States.

Conewago Manufacturing, LLC has acquired Hanover Concrete Co., including its main facility in Hanover and locations in Gettysburg and Shrewsbury. The deal expands Conewago's ready-mix concrete offerings and service area in southcentral Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland.

Yokogawa Corporation of America has launched an expansion and modernization project for its Newnan Manufacturing Plant in Georgia. The project includes an autonomous machine center and an automated inventory warehouse, with the warehouse set to debut in March 2026.

Amcor secured a commercial order for its HDPE AmSky Blister System, used for the new TheraBreath Invigorating Icy Mint chewing gum sold in major U.S. retailers. The announcement was made on April 9, 2025.

FCA Packaging, a Wynnchurch Capital portfolio company, acquired Viking Packing Specialist, a Tulsa-based maker of custom wood crates, cases, metal containers and dangerous goods packaging. No financial terms were disclosed.

Bascom Hunter acquired Candent Technologies, a Greenfield, Indiana provider of propulsion and power systems for the aerospace and defense market. Candent will be aligned under Bascom Hunter's Xcelaero division. The announcement was made on April 9, 2025.

Mid South Extrusion is investing $12.5 million to add two polyethylene extrusion lines at its Monroe, Louisiana facility, creating 12 new jobs with operations expected in 2026.

Atlas Copco Group acquired the compressed air business of distributor Powered Compressors and Supplies (PCS) in Terre Haute, Indiana, adding 12 employees; the business joins the group's Compressor Technique service division.

Hitachi Energy increased its investments in Pennsylvania to more than $70 million USD, expanding production of SF6-free high-voltage switchgear and breakers at its Mount Pleasant facility. The investment includes a new facility in Hunker, PA, and will create over 100 jobs.

US MgO plans to invest $5 million in a new 75,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Leland Innovation Park, Brunswick County, North Carolina, to produce magnesium oxide cement sheathing panels. The project is expected to create 35 jobs.

GE Vernova is investing over $160 million to overhaul its gas turbine plant in Greenville, South Carolina, aiming to increase output by about 35% by the end of 2026.