Mojave Energy Systems announced it will begin manufacturing its ArctiDry product in Anderson, South Carolina, investing over $4 million and creating at least 200 jobs over five years.

TST Group announced its new Vietnam facility will undergo trial runs by end of 2023 and commence production in Q1 2024, adding 500,000 pounds of monthly capacity initially, with plans to reach 1 million pounds by year-end.

Rontec Machine Tools, a resident of the Belarusian-Chinese industrial park Great Stone near Minsk, has started construction of a plant to produce high-precision machine tools. The project involves cooperation with Chinese company Shandong DEED Precision Machine Tool.

Vetropack inaugurated its new high-tech glass container plant in Boffalora sopra Ticino, Milan province, after an investment of over CHF 400 million. The site is expected to raise production by 70%.

PAC Worldwide moved operations from Pedro Escobedo into a new 83,000 square-foot flexible packaging plant in San Juan del Rio, about two hours north of Mexico City. The plant is expected to produce over 700,000 bags daily at full capacity.

Lubrizol and Grasim Industries broke ground on the first phase of a 100,000 metric-ton CPVC resin plant in Vilayat, Gujarat, as part of Lubrizol's $150 million India investment. Phase one and a Dahej line are expected to be operational by early 2025.

Zhuhai Luofu New Material Technology announced on October 24, 2023, plans to build a high-end paint coating project in Nanshui Town, Jinwan District, Zhuhai, with a total investment of CNY400 million. The plant will have an annual output of 98,000 tonnes of coatings, resins, inks, adhesives and photoresists.

Epiroc AB plans to build a plant to assemble mining equipment in Zacatecas, Mexico, with an investment of more than US$10 million over about three years. The plant will produce subway mining equipment.

IF-GIPS is constructing a new 300,000t/yr gypsum dry-mix facility near its existing plant in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine. The project was greenlit in early 2023 and is expected to start production in 2024.

Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse is constructing a 12,000 m² ultramodern plant in Campsas, France, for manufacturing heat exchangers for aircraft air conditioning systems. The €30 million project started in September 2023 and is expected to be completed in 2025, doubling the site's workforce to 400.

Zhengqi Semiconductor's Hangzhou project will build a third-generation semiconductor module factory in Xiaoshan Economic and Technological Development Zone. Initial investment $30 million, total investment 1 billion yuan, with 10 intelligent module packaging production lines. Annual capacity of 60,000 high-end aerospace and automotive-grade IGBT and SiC chips/modules. Production expected to start mid-2024.

Company Brizart will build a production complex in the iShchyolkovo industrial park to manufacture ventilation units, duct humidifiers, air dehumidifiers, and pool ventilation equipment. Investment exceeds 80 million rubles, creating about 50 jobs. First phase construction to be completed in Q2 2024.

Murexin, an Austrian manufacturer of construction chemicals, opened its first plant in Germany in Mühlheim am Main with an investment of over €10 million. The facility includes a production site, logistics center, and training center.

Paboco plans to set up a new state-of-the-art manufacturing site and development center in Denmark, with series production of recyclable paper bottles scheduled to start at the end of 2024. The company currently has 18 employees.

A South Korean automotive seat frame manufacturer will open a factory in Georgia to supply Hyundai Motor Group's new facility, investing $72.5 million and creating 500 jobs.

SunOpta opened a new 286,000 square-foot aseptic manufacturing facility in Midlothian, Texas, producing plant-based milks, teas, and protein drinks. Construction began in fall 2021, and the facility includes space for a 150,000 square-foot future expansion.

Castool Tooling Systems inaugurated a new 35,000 square-foot plant in Querétaro, Mexico, with an investment of $10 million. The facility will serve markets in Mexico, Central America, and South America, creating 100 direct and indirect jobs in its first phase.

Factorial Energy opened a new battery manufacturing facility in Methuen, Massachusetts, representing a $50 million investment. The facility will house a 200MWh solid-state battery assembly line and is expected to create over 150 jobs.

Nucor Steel held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new state-of-the-art sheet mill in Apple Grove, West Virginia. The $3.1 billion investment is expected to create 800 full-time jobs and 2,000 construction jobs.

Global Energy Group Nigg and Sumitomo Electric Industries have lodged planning proposals for a £200 million high voltage cable manufacturing plant in Nigg, Highland, which would create 156 jobs.

Atlantic Group announced a €150 million investment to build a new heat pump manufacturing site in Grand Chalon, Saône-et-Loire, France. The 35,000 m² facility on a 19-hectare site will produce 180,000 additional units annually by 2028.

Colep Packaging and the Envases Group signed a joint venture agreement, based on a 50/50 shareholding, to build an aerosol packaging plant in Mexico. The total initial investment is more than $30 million over two years.

Colep Packaging and Envases Group signed a 50/50 joint venture to build an aerosol packaging plant in Mexico with a total initial investment of more than $30 million over two years. The first stage will use three aluminium aerosol lines.

Colep Packaging and Envases Group signed a joint venture agreement to build an aerosol packaging plant in Mexico, initially with three aluminium aerosol lines serving Mexico and Central America. The announcement is dated 23 October 2023.

Betakimya A.Ş.'s GEBKİM Campus, an adhesive and glue production facility in Dilovası, was inaugurated by the Turkish Minister of Industry and Technology. The facility, built on 30,000 square meters, has an annual production capacity of 100,000 tons and will employ 500 people.

SK Ocean Plant's new production base in Goseong, South Korea, has been approved as a general industrial park. The 1.57 million-square-meter facility will involve 840.4 billion won investment and is expected to be completed by 2027, creating about 5,600 new jobs.

Moriya Conveyor Industrial Co., Ltd. has completed construction and started operation of its new 'Torihama Product Management Center' in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, a two-story steel-frame building with total floor area of 3,066 square meters, to support a planned increase in production capacity of freight elevators from 500 to 600 units by March 2027.

Arkema officially showcased its Battery Dry Coating Laboratory at the Cerdato Research Center in Normandy, France, a facility dedicated to electrode manufacturing innovation.

Braskem announced the opening of its Representative Office in Tokyo, Japan, to support the development of its I'm green bio-based polyethylene market in Asia. The office will have its own staff on the ground.

POSCO and Hebei Iron and Steel Group jointly inaugurated phase 1 of the Hagang Pohang automotive coated steel sheet plant in Hebei Province, China, with an annual capacity of 450,000 tons. The joint venture, with a total investment of $600 million, will have a combined capacity of 1.35 million tons including the Guangdong Pohang plant.

Eczacıbaşı Yapı Gereçleri opened a new ceramic sanitaryware production facility and a new concealed reservoir production plant at the VitrA Production Campus in Bozüyük, Bilecik. Total investment will reach EUR 76.5 million when all phases are completed.

S3 Group is investing $7 million in a new 22,000 square-foot manufacturing facility in Medicine Hat, Alberta, projected to begin manufacturing at the end of 2023, creating 100 permanent and 14 temporary jobs.

POSCO inaugurated a plant in Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, Mexico, for manufacturing parts for electric motors, with a $100 million investment in the first phase, creating 200 jobs.

Daikin Airconditioning India Pvt Ltd will commission its third manufacturing unit in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh on November 23, 2023, with an investment of Rs 2,000 crore to produce 20 lakh air conditioners per annum.

SPX Cooling Tech announced the opening of a new 100,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Springfield, Missouri, to expand capacity for cooling towers and fluid coolers. The facility is expected to be operational within six months and employ about 60 people.

Eczacıbaşı Building Materials celebrated the opening of new ceramic sanitary ware and concealed cistern production facilities in Bozüyük, Bilecik, with a total investment of €76.5 million upon completion.

Nantong Unika Machinery Equipment began construction on a 100 million yuan project in Qidong's high-tech zone to produce core components for roll press equipment.

Exe (Qidong) Fluid Technology received land and began construction on a 500 million yuan project in Qidong's high-tech zone to produce 200,000 intelligent control valves per year.

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS officially opened its fourth production facility in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, China in September 2023. The 20,000-square-meter factory has capacity for 1.4 million drive units per year.

Rime Kelvin held a groundbreaking ceremony on October 17, 2023, for a 57,000 square meter factory in JAFZA, Dubai, to manufacture cooling and refrigeration products including condensing units, refrigerant doors, and condensing coils.

Colclasher Enterprises will invest $9 million in a new plastic pipe production facility in Selma's Craig Industrial Park, creating 21 jobs. The first two production lines are expected to become operational in Q1 and Q3 of 2024, with a third line possible by 2027.

Leica Microsystems has officially opened a US$60 million medical manufacturing and R&D facility in Singapore, expected to double production of surgical microscopes and expand the workforce to over 500.

Canadian GM supplier Ground Effects (GFX) is planning a new factory on a 22-acre site in Orion Township, Michigan, creating 250 jobs.

The Naepo District Heating Plant in Naepo City, South Korea, started commercial operation on October 17, 2023. Powered by GE Vernova's H-Class combined cycle equipment, the plant provides approximately 500 MW of electricity to the national grid and steam for district heating to over 100,000 citizens.

Parker Corporation Mexicana announced an $8 million investment for a new plant in the FINSA industrial park in Aguascalientes, creating about 200 jobs and making air conditioner components, with operations starting in August 2024.

Neotex has built and launched a new production complex for nonwoven materials made from polypropylene fibers in Kireyevsk, Tula region. The facility has an annual capacity of 16,000 tons and total investment exceeded RUB 970 million.

Panattoni has begun construction of a 13,000-square-meter tailor-made manufacturing facility for Maxcess in Łubowo, Poland. The facility will serve as Maxcess's main European plant, relocating and expanding operations, with completion planned for end of February 2024.

China's Lingong Machinery Group will establish an industrial park in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, expected to generate $5 billion in investments, with clusters for processing, manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, and business support.

Umicore announced a firm investment decision for the first stage of a new manufacturing plant in Loyalist Township, Ontario, to produce cathode active materials and precursor cathode active materials for EV batteries. The first stage investment is $2.1 billion, creating 600 jobs.

Medicom has inaugurated a new mask filter plant, Meltech Innovation, in Saint-Eustache, Quebec, with a total investment of nearly $50 million, creating 26 jobs, to produce meltblown polypropylene for masks.