Edwards Lifesciences celebrated the completion of a $27 million expansion at its Cartago, Costa Rica facility, adding advanced manufacturing capabilities and over 100 new jobs.

HP Hood announced a $120 million expansion at its Batavia, New York plant, including a 32,500-square-foot addition and new systems for extended-shelf-life beverages, creating 48 jobs.

Brisa announced a $34 million investment to increase capacity at its Aksaray tire factory in Turkey, targeting annual production of 4.6 million tires by 2026.

Vishay is expanding its wafer factory in Itzehoe, Germany, to increase production capacity and address demand from the automotive industry. The facility produces power MOS transistors.

ABB is investing $280 million to expand and modernize its European robotics hub in Västerås, Sweden, building a new integrated robotics campus. The project will increase production capacity by 50% and create 1,300 jobs, with the campus expected to open in late 2026.

Liniar is breaking ground on doubling the size of its single-site extrusion operation in Derbyshire, UK, backed by parent company Quanex. The expansion supports the company's growth plans.

Ecovyst announced plans to expand silica catalyst production capability at its manufacturing facility in Kansas City, KS. The expansion is expected to increase production capability by approximately 50% and is anticipated to start in late 2025.

Toray Composite Materials America is expanding its carbon fiber facility in Spartanburg, South Carolina, adding 30,000 square feet and 3,000 metric tons of annual capacity starting in 2025. The expansion is driven by demand for clean energy applications.

Kobayashi Healthcare International, a subsidiary of Kobayashi Pharmaceutical, broke ground on a 412,748-square-foot expansion facility in Dalton, Georgia, on September 12, 2023. The expansion will increase production capacity for hand warmers and other products.

SANY held a groundbreaking ceremony on September 12, 2023, for Phase II of its Indonesia Industrial Park in KIM Industrial Park. The 105-acre expansion involves a USD 150 million investment and will produce excavators and off-highway mining trucks, with an expected annual production capacity of USD 690 million and 2,000 jobs.

Sany Heavy Machinery held a groundbreaking ceremony for the second phase of its heavy equipment plant in Karawang, West Java, Indonesia. The $150 million expansion will add capacity for 5,000 excavators and 2,000 trucks per year and create 2,000 jobs.

BENTELER expanded its plant in Gqeberha, South Africa, by over 9,000 m², making it the third hot forming plant in the country. The expansion created 236 construction jobs and is expected to add 50 skilled jobs.

SENNEBOGEN expanded its Wackersdorf plant with a 1,000 m² electric test center and halls for testing and finishing electric machines.

CMZ, a European CNC lathe manufacturer, has expanded its machining plant in Elorrio, Vizcaya, with an investment of about €8 million. The new Precitor facility, operational at full capacity in H2 2023, adds 2,000 m² of temperature-controlled space and aims to increase annual production to 850 machines.

Picocyl has expanded its United States-based manufacturing facility in Golden, Colorado by over sixty percent, adding a state-of-the-art fully-automated production line for medical-grade micro gas-powered cylinders. The build-out was completed within six months.

Brembo SGL Carbon Ceramic Brakes (BSCCB) will invest around €150 million until 2027 to expand production capacity by over 70% at its sites in Meitingen, Germany and Stezzano, Italy. The expansion includes two new production facilities in Meitingen and extended production areas in Stezzano.

Dioki Petrokimya is preparing to commission a new polystyrene (PS) line at its complex in the Toros Adana Yumurtalik Free Zone (TAYSEB) in Turkey. The additional capacity will bring the company's total production capacity to 148,000 tonnes per year, with an investment of $40 million.

Sauer Compressors USA, an affiliate of J.P. Sauer & Sohn GmbH, announced plans to expand its facilities and workforce and to pursue strategic acquisitions in North America.

German luxury packaging maker Rissmann, owned by vph GmbH & Co, plans to increase capacity at its production site in Bulgaria to meet demand for made-in-Europe packaging. The Bulgarian plant has been operational since 2022.

O3, a paint and coatings company, launched a new production line for pigment pastes and colorants at its plant in the Azovsky District of Rostov Oblast, Russia. The line has a capacity of 200-300 tonnes per year and required an investment of 50 million rubles.

Extruded Aluminum Corporation (EAC) is expanding its Belding, Michigan facility with a nearly $35 million capital expansion, adding 180,000 square feet and one of the largest aluminum presses in Michigan, supported by a long-term partnership with ARRAY Technologies. The expansion is expected to add 35-40 new jobs.

Hyosung Advanced Materials will invest 52.8 billion KRW to add a carbon fiber production line at its Jeonju plant in South Korea, with completion expected by the end of July 2024.

McNeely Plastic Products will expand its manufacturing facility in Clinton, Mississippi, by 30,000 ft² and add a 57,000 ft² warehouse, creating 50 direct jobs. The project is supported by tax credits and a $17M loan.

CU Medical completed construction of a second factory in Wonju, Gangwon Province, South Korea, increasing annual AED production capacity from 35,000-40,000 units to 50,000 units.

CU Medical Systems completed construction of its second factory in Wonju, Gangwon, South Korea, increasing annual production capacity from 35,000-40,000 units to 50,000 units.

Japanese auto parts manufacturer Ahresty announced plans to invest approximately 900 million pesos to expand its existing plant in Zacatecas, Mexico, creating around 200 new jobs. The expansion is slated for 2024 to 2027.

Robert Bosch Energy and Body Systems will spend about EUR 36 million to expand production capacity of assembly lines at its Miskolc plant by mid-2025, creating 110 new jobs through redeployment.

Robert Bosch Energy and Body Systems will spend EUR 12 million to expand development and testing of electric drives at its Miskolc site by mid-2025, creating 60 new jobs.

Hangzhou Jinshan Instrument Valve began construction of its second-phase project in the Fuchun Bay New City of Hangzhou, planned at CNY 120 million total investment. It will produce about 10,000 sets of special-condition control valves per year, with completion expected by end of next year.

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council approved modifications to the turbine hall at Kilroot Power Station, including an extension, heat recovery steam generator and two gas flue stacks, as part of the conversion from coal/oil to gas generation. The investment is part of a £600m overall commitment at Kilroot.

CS Wind announced a 900,000-square-foot expansion of its Pueblo, Colorado wind tower production facility, aiming to double capacity to 10,000 tower sections per year by 2028. Ground was broken in April 2023.

Fassa Bortolo announced an investment of R$35 million to expand its factory in Matozinhos, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The plant, which started production in August 2021, is the company's first outside Europe.

WEG will invest R$70 million to expand its industrial liquid paint production capacity in Guaramirim, Santa Catarina, Brazil, by approximately 70%. The project includes a new production unit and a logistics distribution center, expected to be delivered between Q2 and Q3 2024.

Major Tool & Machine is undertaking a $21 million expansion of its Indianapolis facility, adding 51,000 square feet to boost production capacity for semiconductor industry components, particularly for EUV lithography equipment. Construction began in January 2023, with completion expected by April 2024 and equipment installation through 2025.

Fibertex Nonwovens has begun the phased rollout of the first of two new spunlace production lines at its facility in Greenville, South Carolina, as part of a EUR 80.5 million investment program announced in 2021.

SIG is investing in another expansion of its aseptic packaging plant in Campo Largo, Paraná, Brazil, the sixth expansion since the plant opened in 2011, bringing total investment to EUR 110 million.

Hydro will invest approximately NOK 200 million to modernize and expand the Alumetal recycling plant in Kęty, Poland, increasing capacity by about 30,000 tonnes of foundry alloys. The project is expected to be operational in the first half of 2025.

Kohler Power Systems announced a 155,000 square-foot expansion to its manufacturing facility in Mosel, Wisconsin, including production and testing space, warehousing, and a customer experience center. The expansion supports growth in mission critical and data center markets.

Ypsomed opened its modernized and expanded production facility at Lochbachstrasse 26 in Burgdorf, Switzerland, with an investment of around 10 million francs. The facility houses over 50 injection molding and assembly systems for autoinjectors and insulin pumps.

Iljin Electric will invest 68.2 billion won to expand its ultra-high voltage transformer plant in Hongseong, South Korea, with completion expected by October 2024.

Taiwei'er Valve's valve and control valve production line expansion in Zigong's high-tech industrial park began trial production in July 2023, with full operation planned for October 2023. The CNY 80 million project adds capacity of 154,000 units per year.

Samson Controls Pvt. Ltd. began construction of a substantial new unit within its existing Ranjangaon facility near Pune, India, in response to growing demand, at a groundbreaking ceremony attended by Samson AG executives.

Guardian Glass completed a cold tank repair and will restart a new energy-efficient furnace at its Bascharage, Luxembourg plant in Q4 2023, adding capacity for float glass and a laminated glass line.

SAERTEX MultiCom LP held opening ceremonies for new facilities in Huntersville, North Carolina, adding capabilities and capacities for manufacturing UV-cured fiberglass-reinforced pipe liner.

NPC Precision Machinery Co., Ltd, a manufacturer of plastic injection molding machines, has moved from a leased 16,000-square-meter facility to a new 100,000-square-meter factory it owns. The move aims to increase production capacity and establish R&D facilities.

Manitou Group announced a €60 million investment to extend its production site in Candé, France, adding a mechanical welding workshop to increase capacity for rough-terrain aerial work platforms.

Spectro Alloys announced a $71 million expansion at its Rosemount campus to add aluminum recycling equipment for sorting and melting post-consumer scrap. The project will add 120 million pounds per year of capacity and create up to 50 new jobs, with groundbreaking in 2024 and operations in 2025.

ZOLLERN's technical investment casting team commissioned a new combined EQX and DS/SX furnace and two preheating furnaces at its headquarters in Laucherthal, Germany, as part of a new IGT/Aero production line. The furnace can produce large EQX components up to 220 kg and DS/SX components up to 100 kg.

China Chemical Engineering Third Construction Co. announced a subcontract award for the 300,000 tons/year silicone monomer expansion project of Zhejiang Zhongtian Dongfang Fluorosilicon Materials Co., Ltd. The project is located in Zhejiang, China.

Incobrasa Industries LTD broke ground on a $250 million expansion of its manufacturing facility in Gilman, Illinois. Governor JB Pritzker joined state and local leaders to celebrate the groundbreaking.