Datong Okuma Co., Ltd. held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a Phase II warehouse building and Phase III operation plant in Yingge, New Taipei City, with an investment of 800 million TWD. The expansion is expected to be completed in June 2021 and create 150 jobs, boosting annual output value to 6 billion TWD.
BleiStahl Powder Metallurgy Parts (Taicang) Co. Ltd. is expanding its manufacturing operations in Taicang, China, with an investment of RMB 100 million (approximately $15 million). The expansion will add annual production capacity for 30 million powder metallurgy automotive components and create 100 jobs.
P&B (Foods) Ltd installed a second, higher-speed sauce packaging line from Autopack, increasing capacity to up to 200 bottles per minute. The turnkey line includes an unscrambler, rotary net-weight filler, capper block and rotary wraparound labeller.
Cosmo First Limited is investing in an expansion of its high-end chemical-coated film capacity. The facility, equipped with an advanced coating line, is expected to add 16,000 metric tonnes of annual capacity in the second half of FY27.
Wixon, Inc. completed a $25.6 million expansion of its Wixon West blending and flavor production facility in St. Francis, Wisconsin. The project more than tripled the facility's footprint to over 350,000 square feet and created 110 new jobs.
Doppelmayr Group opened expanded facilities in Salt Lake City, Utah (160,000 sq ft headquarters and manufacturing campus) and Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, strengthening its manufacturing, engineering, training, and service capabilities in North America.
Coega Steels inaugurated a new rolling mill in Nelson Mandela Bay as part of a R500 million investment. The mill has an annual capacity of 150,000 tons and will produce reinforcing bars, angles, squares, round bars and flat bars, creating about 300 jobs.
LS Electric aims to expand its ultra-high-voltage transformer production capacity from KRW 800 billion to over KRW 1 trillion annually by 2028, following completion of a second production building in Busan last year. Subsidiary LS Power Solutions also plans to increase capacity to KRW 300 billion annually by 2028.
Hyosung Heavy Industries plans to invest approximately $157 million to expand production lines at its Memphis, Tennessee ultra-high-voltage transformer plant by 2028, following completion of a second expansion this year. The company is also building a new HVDC transformer plant in Changwon, South Korea, targeting completion in 2027.
HD Hyundai Electric began full operation of a new transformer plant in Ulsan, South Korea, adding annual capacity for 40-50 transformers. The company also announced a KRW 198 billion investment for a second-phase expansion of its Cheongju distribution equipment campus.
Mitsubishi Power is investing $490 million to expand its Savannah Machinery Works facility in Pooler, Georgia, adding 450,000 square feet to its existing 430,000-square-foot facility and creating more than 220 jobs.
Fage International won site plan approval for a $45 million whey-treatment facility at its Johnstown plant, to be operational in fall 2028. The facility will use anaerobic digestion to convert whey into biogas for use in boilers.
Vita Medical Products (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd. received approval for phase II of its blood purification product R&D and production base in Zengcheng, Guangzhou, with a total investment of 400 million yuan and expected annual output value of 500 million yuan.
Danfoss announced the expansion of its global refrigeration R&D test center at its Wuqing campus in Tianjin, China. The project will add over 6,000 square meters, is planned to start construction in Q1 2027, and be completed in the first half of 2028.
Evonik Industries has invested €52 million to expand its silicone manufacturing platform at the Essen Goldschmidtstrasse site, adding a new production facility and tank farm for organomodified silicones.
AkzoNobel is investing $60 million to expand powder coating capacity at its facilities in Reading, Pennsylvania; Warsaw, Indiana; and Monterrey, Mexico, with upgrades including new production lines and automation.
Daido Metal México announced a 1 billion MXN ($50+ million USD) investment to expand its operations in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga, Jalisco, including construction of a new industrial building and installation of advanced production machinery. Construction has commenced, with completion slated for December 2027.
Bond-Laminates GmbH, a subsidiary of LANXESS, has commissioned two new production lines for Tepex continuous-fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites at its Brilon site, increasing capacity by about 50% with a mid single-digit million euro investment.
Musashi Auto Parts México inaugurated a major expansion of its facility in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, with an investment exceeding $40 million (MXN 737 million). The expansion will create 300 new jobs and scale production capacity for hybrid vehicle components.
GE Vernova is adding equipment including a new assembly line at its gas-turbine production facility in Greenville, South Carolina, with completion expected before end of 2026.
Astemo plans to invest more than $11 million in its Muncie, Indiana manufacturing operations, including additional injection molding capacity and a new assembly line for intake manifolds for ICE and HEV vehicles. The new line is expected to start production in March 2027 and add up to nine jobs.
Egyptian industrial equipment company El-Sakkary Machinery plans to invest EGP 250 million through 2030, including EGP 50-60 million in 2027 and EGP 180 million between 2027 and 2029. The plan includes a technology and industrial center, and local assembly of machinery and components starting in 2028, targeting 25-30% local content initially.
Covestro inaugurated a new production line for polyester resins at its Meppen site on November 3, 2026. The multi-million-euro investment adds capacity in the double-digit kiloton range and creates some additional jobs in production, filling and shipping.
The US Commerce Department has not approved export licences for American chipmaking equipment that SK Hynix wants for its plant in Dalian, China, affecting the company's proposed investment in new NAND memory plants in New York.
Denton's Public Utilities Board is set to consider a $317 million amendment for the second phase of the new Pecan Creek Water Reclamation Plant, which would bring Sundt Construction's total contract to over $409 million. The new 30-million-gallon plant is due in late 2031.
The City of Phoenix Water Services Department and McCarthy Building Companies completed the $73.5 million major rehabilitation of Plant 2B at the 91st Avenue Wastewater Treatment Plant, modernizing critical treatment infrastructure.
Accel Compression is expanding from its Odessa, Texas base into a new location in Carlsbad, New Mexico, adding sales and service personnel to serve the Permian Basin oil and gas industry.
ITT Goulds Pumps is investing $31 million to establish new manufacturing and distribution operations in Memphis, Tennessee, creating 57 new jobs.
Votorantim Cimentos announced a R$260 million investment to expand its cement plant in Xambioá, Tocantins, adding a new grinding line that will increase annual production capacity by 500,000 tonnes to 1.5 million tonnes. The expansion is expected to be completed by July 2028.
Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse SAS laid the cornerstone for a new center of excellence for aerospace heat transfer equipment at its Campsas site near Toulouse, France. The EUR 40 million investment adds 12,000 m² of space, doubling the site's floor space, and will increase production capacity for heat exchangers.
Transformers and Rectifiers (India) Limited (TARIL) announced a ₹1,250 crore investment to set up three greenfield manufacturing plants at its Chiyada complex in Gujarat, producing high-voltage transformer bushings, pressboard and insulation materials, and continuously transposed conductors. Construction began in December 2025, with commercial operations expected in Q1 FY2027-28, creating over 1,000 direct jobs.
Eco Buildings Group is building a second production line at its glass fibre reinforced gypsum wall panel plant in Albania, due for commissioning in December 2026.
Peak Packaging Poland, part of German holding Ringmetall SE, received a decision of support from the Warmińsko-Mazurska Special Economic Zone to expand its existing plant in Bartoszyce, Poland. The investment of PLN 13,876,328 will increase production capacity by building new production and warehouse space and acquiring machinery including an industrial robot.
Panasonic Industry will invest about JPY 92 billion to expand production of MEGTRON multilayer circuit board materials in Suzhou, China and Ayutthaya, Thailand, expand SP-Cap capacitor production in Uji, Japan and Batam, Indonesia, and build a new R&D centre for semiconductor packaging materials in Yokkaichi, Japan.
The Department of Defense issued a conditional loan of up to $450 million to Neros, and the company pledged $165 million in equity, for a total of $615 million to expand its manufacturing facility in Torrance, California. The expansion aims to increase production capacity to 1 million drones per year by 2028.
Osborn completed a multi-million-dollar investment in a new compound manufacturing facility at its North America headquarters in Richmond, Indiana, bringing compound production back in-house for surface treatment and finishing products.
Baumer installed its second wrap-around packaging machine at Acetaia Monari Federzoni's facility in Castelfranco Emilia, Italy, to streamline production of balsamic vinegar and condiments.
Starfrost's Helix Spiral Cooling System has cooled its first doughnuts at Mr Whippy's new £15 million Sheffield production facility, marking a milestone as the site moves towards full production. The system provides automated cooling for high-volume doughnut production.
Evonik completed a €52 million investment at its Essen Goldschmidtstrasse site in Germany, including a new production plant and tank farm, to expand capacity for organomodified silicones. The new facility increases production capacity and optimizes logistics.
Techwing announced a 52.6 billion won investment to build a new factory at the Cheonan BIT Industrial Complex in Cheonan, South Korea, to expand semiconductor equipment production capacity. The investment period runs from November 3, 2026 to July 31, 2027.
Volvo Construction Equipment began manufacturing heavy-duty excavators and loaders at its Shippensburg, Pennsylvania plant, adding 11 models to its North American production portfolio, which now totals 30 machine models.
JSW Energy is expanding its KSK Mahanadi thermal power plant in India by 1,800 MW (a 600 MW unit and 1,200 MW balance), with capex per MW estimated 25-30% below industry average due to shared infrastructure. The 600 MW unit is on track for FY28 and the 1,200 MW for FY29.
Haocheng Electric supplied electrical distribution equipment for Phase II of the power distribution project at Guangxi Hengxi Building Materials Co., Ltd. The expansion supports building materials and ceramic production capacity with a total investment of CNY 200 million.
Stellantis is adding an assembly line and equipment at its engine plant in Kokomo, Indiana, to begin production of a new four-cylinder GMET4 EVO gasoline engine by the end of the year.
General Motors is developing a $300 million expansion at a campus in Romulus, Michigan, to boost production capacity of 10-speed transmissions used in full-size trucks and SUVs.
General Motors is investing $888 million in an engine plant in Tonawanda, New York, to produce a sixth-generation small-block V-8 engine for full-size trucks and SUVs. First production is expected in 2027.
Ambani Orgochem Limited plans to expand its Tarapur acrylic coatings and adhesives capacity from 2,000 to about 4,500 tonnes per month, a 125% increase, with an investment of Rs 15-20 crore. The expansion is expected to be completed by the end of Q4 FY27.
Gaon Cable, via its U.S. subsidiary LSCUS, plans to invest approximately $50 million to add two production lines at its Tarboro, North Carolina factory, aiming to double cable production capacity by 2027.
ResinTech Inc. announced a $30 million expansion of its Camden, New Jersey headquarters, adding a 34,500-square-foot manufacturing and warehouse facility. Construction begins November 2026 and concludes in early 2028, creating 100 new permanent jobs and retaining 259 existing positions.
Conair Group is investing $10 million to lease and equip a second 157,760-ft² facility in Franklin, Pennsylvania, for fabrication, machining and powder coating. The expansion will create 126 new jobs over three years and begin operations in early 2027.