Castellini Co. will invest nearly $16.6 million to expand its Wilder, Kentucky facility, adding a 36,000-square-foot freezer and pick-to-light technology, creating 180 new full-time jobs (128 Kentucky-resident).

WEG announced a R$ 160 million investment to expand capacity at its existing unit in Jaraguá do Sul, Santa Catarina, as part of a larger R$ 1.1 billion program.

AAON plans a $40 million capital investment to add 200,000 square feet of production space and equipment to its Longview, Texas facility, creating 250 new full-time jobs.

Randon Implementos inaugurated the expansion of its Araraquara unit, increasing built area from 29,000 to 42,000 square meters and installed capacity by 80%. The company invested R$ 40 million in the expansion, creating 170 jobs with 90 more to be added by year-end.

Nouryon announced a major investment to double annual production capacity of organic peroxides Perkadox 14 and Trigonox 101 at its Ningbo, China site to 6,000 metric tons each by mid-2024.

Hammerer Aluminium Industries held a groundbreaking ceremony for a capacity expansion at its Cris site in Romania, adding a 40 MN extrusion line and a 25,000 m² hall. The investment is part of a €125 million group-wide package.

BASF is expanding its methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) capacity at its Geismar, Louisiana Verbund site with a $780 million MDI 3 project, the final phase of a decades-long expansion, expected to be completed mid-decade.

Talbros Automotive will invest ₹50 crore in its gasket and heat shield business, including a new line for next-generation heat shields to supply to Maruti, Hyundai, and Kia.

EFI Automotive is investing $6 million to expand its North American headquarters in Elkmont, Alabama, adding two production lines for Ford sensors. The expansion will create 35 jobs and increase production by 6 million sensors annually.

LJ Inc. is moving from Swartz Creek to a larger site in Shiawassee County's Venice Township, where it will build a 150,000-square-foot manufacturing facility for the world's first autonomous dredges. The $18.25 million project is expected to create 250 new jobs.

Grupo Sigma inaugurated a new production plant near its main workshop to meet growing demand for wastewater treatment technologies. The plant covers 1,000 m² (800 m² workshop, 200 m² offices).

First Quantum Minerals plans to increase truck fleet capacity at its Sentinel copper mine in Zambia by commissioning one additional Liebherr T 284 in Q2 2023 and two more in H2 2023.

ABB Electrification Smart Power invested more than SEK 40 million (USD 4 million) in a new fully automated production line for contactors at its Västerås, Sweden facility. The line was inaugurated on 2023-04-26.

Magnetic GmbH & Co. KG broke ground on an expansion of its headquarters in Untermünkheim, Germany, adding over 1,600 m² of warehouse, production and development space, plus a 700 m² training center with showroom and cafeteria.

Epiroc plans to expand drill tool capacity and investment at its Zhangjiakou factory through equipment upgrades and renovation. The company also plans to set up a Xi'an branch of the Zhangjiakou factory to provide solutions for low-height underground mines.

Prysmian will invest $22.5 million to expand its existing manufacturing facility in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, creating at least 27 new jobs. The expansion will double U.S. capacity for advanced transmission conductors with E3X technology.

Belgian bottle maker Resilux plans to expand its Bucharest PET preforms factory by about 30% under a EUR 3 million investment, including a new rPET pellets production line, according to sources cited by Profit.ro.

Prolec GE USA will invest up to $28.5 million to expand its Caddo Parish facility in Shreveport, Louisiana. The expansion includes a third production line for electrical transformers used in wind farms, solar parks, and other applications, creating 153 new direct jobs.

Felbermayr, a heavy transport and crane specialist, plans to return to Klagenfurt in November 2023 with a new facility, investing over €1 million. The site will include a photovoltaic system and new hires.

Euro Panel Products Limited will invest between ₹25 crore and ₹30 crore to expand its plant in Umergoan, Gujarat, increasing daily production capacity of aluminium composite panels by 25% from 20,000 sq. m. The expansion includes a new coating line for backward integration.

Yorkshire Water allocated £8 million to upgrade the Malton wastewater treatment works, installing a moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) using Warden Biomedia's Bioflo+ 800 media. The project was executed by Ward & Burke and ACWA Services.

Kronospan plans a new oriented strand board manufacturing plant on its 460-acre site in Oxford, Alabama, with a $350 million investment creating 125 new jobs. Oxford City Council approved tax abatements for the project, and groundbreaking is slated for later in 2023.

Park Aerospace Corp. announced that its largest customer approved and qualified the company's major expansion of its Newton, Kansas facilities for production. The expansion, costing approximately $20 million, doubled the facility size to about 90,000 square feet, and first production run occurred on April 19, 2023.

Ohio Steel Industries (OSI) announced plans to expand operations with a 35,000-square-foot facility in Delaware, Ohio, investing $7.2 million and adding 52 jobs to support plastic extrusion production.

IBAK GmbH has begun construction of new additional premises in Schönkirchen, Germany, with a €10 million investment. The 4,895 m² building will double production area and is scheduled for completion by August 2024.

Stiebel Eltron plans to invest 450 million euros in its Holzminden main plant to quadruple heat pump production capacity and roughly triple industrial jobs to about 1,200 by 2027.

Nantong Zhenkang Machinery began construction of a new precision RV reducer plant in Haimen, Jiangsu Province, China, on March 31, 2023. The CNY 1 billion project will add capacity of 100,000 units per year, with completion expected by August 2024.

Ice Air, a global provider of climate control solutions, announced plans to expand production to Mexico to increase capacity and meet demand for electrified HVAC products, manufacturing accessories for its products.

Leitner-Poma of America purchased five acres adjacent to its Grand Junction facility for expansion and announced a new site in Utah.

Sinopec Baling Petrochemical plans to invest 987.95 million yuan to build a 170,000 tons/year high-performance epoxy resin plant in Yueyang, Hunan, China, with a construction period of about 24 months.

DuPont (Zhangjiagang) Co., Ltd. announced a project to expand its adhesive workshop with an additional 1,000 tons per year of new battery adhesive production capacity. The total investment is 10 million CNY, and the project is expected to start production in November 2023.

Anhui North Microelectronics Research Institute Group is expanding its 6-inch high-performance MEMS bulk silicon process line in Bengbu, China. The project, with a total investment of about 1 billion CNY, will add approximately 2,000 wafers per month of capacity, doubling the current output, and is expected to reach full production capacity by the end of 2023.

Fabrika Teplon launched production of mattresses with nonwoven filling in Cheboksary, investing 16 million rubles, including an 11 million ruble state loan from the FRP. The project created 10 jobs.

KLK OLEO held a groundbreaking ceremony on April 5, 2023, for an expansion at its West Port 2 site in Malaysia. The expansion will increase capacity for fatty alcohols and fatty acids fractions.

UltraTech Cement has commissioned a 2.2-million-tonnes-per-annum grinding unit at Patliputra, Bihar, through brownfield expansion, increasing its state capacity to 4.7 mtpa.

Claydon Yield-o-Meter Ltd completed a new purpose-built building at its site in Wickhambrook, West Suffolk, more than doubling production capacity and creating numerous jobs. The expansion was supported by a £267,400 grant and announced on April 19, 2023.

Hammond Group, Inc. announced full-scale operations of a new multi-million dollar Treated SureCure manufacturing line in North America, doubling production capacity for the battery additive.

Chinese car part manufacturer United Alloy-Tech Europe (UATE) will invest 300 million euro in building a fourth factory in Sabac, Serbia, creating 1,500 jobs. Construction is planned to start by the end of 2023.

Pöttinger officially opened the second hall of its new rake and baler plant in St Georgen, Austria, after 1.5 years of construction. The €35 million expansion adds 7,900 m² and a new paint line, doubling production area and creating 60 jobs with 50 more planned.

Manitowoc's plant in Niella Tanaro, Italy, has expanded its manufacturing capability to include production of the Grove GRT8120 and GRT8100-1 rough-terrain cranes. The plant already builds Grove rough-terrain and Potain self-erecting cranes.

Finolex Cables announced a Rs 200 crore capex to expand manufacturing capacity at its Urse plant near Pune, focusing on solar cables using radiation technology.

Advanced Chemical Etching (ACE) has installed two Chemcut etching machines at its Telford facility and agreed a deal on two further machines to be operational by end of 2023, aiming for £10m in sales by mid-2024.

Gold Bond Building Products will invest $90 million to expand its Mount Holly, North Carolina gypsum wallboard plant. The expansion will create 11 new jobs and retain 100 existing jobs, with construction expected to be completed in 2024.

HUBER SE inaugurated its new production hall P3 at its headquarters in Berching/Erasbach, Germany, on 19 April 2023. The expansion lays the foundation for further growth and secures jobs.

BorgWarner plans to invest $42 million to expand its Seneca, South Carolina facility, adding 3GWh of annual battery module capacity and about 122 jobs over three years. Expansion begins in Q2 2023 with completion expected in the first half of 2024.

Senior Aerospace Ermeto, a fluid transfer components supplier for aerospace, plans to expand its site in Fossé, France. The company employs 220 people and reported €36M revenue in 2022.

CASE Construction Equipment has invested $6.5 million to move production of 4,000 skid steer loaders annually to its Pithampur, India facility. The plant already produces 15,000 units per year and exports to over 75 countries.

Liebherr-Werk Bischofshofen GmbH put a new logistics centre into service in April 2023 in Bischofshofen, Austria. The €26 million facility includes an automated warehouse with space for over 12,000 pallets and 33,500 small load carriers, supporting increased wheel loader production.

Kordsa, Inc. will invest $50 million to expand manufacturing operations at its Chattanooga, Tennessee facility, creating 200 new jobs and adding tire cord fabric conversion capacity.

Sodick is expanding its Kaga Plant in Kaga, Ishikawa, Japan, by adding a new food machinery factory and renovating existing facilities. The expansion costs about JPY 1.17 billion, with construction starting March 2023 and completion expected November 2023.