NYX, an automotive components manufacturer, will invest $10 million to expand its plant in Arteaga, Coahuila, Mexico. The expansion will increase production capacity and add 500 new jobs to the existing workforce of over 1,000.
Fisher Barton is expanding its automated machining footprint by adding a 56,000 sq. ft. high-speed, fully automated Turning Center of Excellence adjacent to its foundry in an unspecified location. The facility will produce close-tolerance components, shafts, and bearings.
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) will invest $25 million to expand manufacturing operations at its West Lafayette, Indiana facility, increasing recloser controls production capacity by over 35% and creating approximately 130 jobs. The project is expected to be completed in March 2027.
Mapei Canada is expanding its Laval, Quebec facility in 2023, adding a 50,750-square-foot powders production plant and a second R&D laboratory dedicated to concrete construction for Nordic climates.
Gerresheimer Glass broke ground on an expansion of its Morganton, North Carolina plant, expected to add 78 jobs and involve an investment of up to $94 million. Up to $66 million of funding comes from BARDA.
BorgWarner has announced plans to expand its production facility in Saltillo, Mexico, with a $47 million investment creating 450 new jobs. The plant manufactures starter coils, gas recirculation coolers and thermostats for gasoline engines.
Jiangsu Xinquan Automotive Trim has completed a $30 million expansion of its plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico, creating 600 new jobs. The factory produces auto parts for luxury cars and will increase production lines.
Votech announced the grand opening of its newly expanded manufacturing facility and company headquarters in Reusel, Netherlands. The 5,200-square-meter facility houses engineering and manufacturing under one roof, marking the completed integration of Fischbein International and Votech after Duravant's 2021 acquisition.
Siemens Healthineers signed an MOU with Gyeongsangbuk-do and Pohang City to invest KRW 21 billion ($15 million) from 2026 to 2027 to expand its cardiac ultrasound device production facility in Pohang Techno Park. Capacity will double from 500,000 to 1 million units per year, creating over 400 new jobs.
Zavod Stelkon received a land plot in Orekhovo-Zuyevo, Moscow Oblast, to build a new workshop for producing automated high-density storage systems (Pallet Shuttle). The investment is 76.4 million rubles, creating 30 jobs, with launch planned for end of 2026.
Innovia Films held a groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of its BOPP film plant in Schkopau, Germany. The €66 million investment will add a new 8-meter-wide multi-layer coextrusion line for thin label films, with a capacity of 36,000 tonnes per year, expected to start in the second half of 2024.
Progroup began building a waste-to-energy plant next to its PM3 paper factory in Sandersdorf-Brehna, Germany, to supply process steam and about a third of the site's electricity. The plant is set to start operating at the end of 2025.
GS Inima and the Mancomunidad Sagra Alta presented a project to expand the Illescas-Numancia de la Sagra-Yuncos wastewater treatment plant in Spain, increasing capacity from 7,440 m³/day to 15,000 m³/day.
Bosch announced a €240 million expansion of its Aguascalientes plant to produce Electronic Parking Brake technology, creating 400 new jobs.
Peter Huber Kältemaschinenbau AG is expanding production capacity by 5,000 m² with a new facility in Ortenberg, Germany, expected to be completed before end of 2023.
Secil Supremo Cimentos appointed FLSmidth to carry out a pyro process upgrade at its Adrianópolis cement plant in Paraná, Brazil. The upgrade will expand capacity to 3,900 t/day (1.42 Mt/yr) and increase alternative fuel substitution rate to 40%.
Mondelēz International is investing over €30 million in its Herentals bakery plant in Belgium to increase production capacity, including a new production line for TUC crackers and a new production hall for Prince biscuits. The new installations should be operational early 2024.
Wacker is expanding production and cartridge filling capacities for silicone sealants at its Nünchritz site, with a budget of €20 million. Construction is expected to start before the end of 2023, and production is scheduled to begin in fall 2024.
Tecnogen, part of BGG, completes a green hydrogen cogeneration project, a zero-emission solution integrating renewable energy, battery storage and an electrolyzer.
Flender Corporation will expand its existing manufacturing facility in Elgin, Illinois, for wind and industrial drivetrains, creating 50 new jobs and retaining 140 jobs.
Nippon Soda announced a 10 billion yen investment to increase production capacity of pharmaceutical excipient NISSO HPC (hydroxypropyl cellulose) at its Nihongi plant in Joetsu, Niigata. Capacity will be increased 1.5 times, with commercial operation expected in the first half of fiscal 2026.
Elsewedy Electric is expanding its factory in Kigamboni, Tanzania, to produce transformers and electric cables, with over $40 million invested so far and plans to invest over $60 million total. The company also plans to establish an industrial park in Kikongo Mlandizi to host over 100 factories.
Panattoni has handed over a 37,000 m2 manufacturing hall to Jungheinrich in Panattoni Park Chomutov North, Czech Republic. Jungheinrich will use it to expand production capacity for forklift trucks, with investment exceeding CZK 1.5 billion. Production is expected to start in mid-2023, creating about 350 jobs.
Toyota Boshoku Tennessee, LLC will invest $54.4 million to expand its metal stamping facility in Jackson, Tennessee, adding 87,000 square feet and creating 80 new jobs. The expansion will consolidate stamping operations to become a lower arm seat supplier.
SCA's world's largest kraftliner machine entered service at its Obbola plant in Västerbotten, Sweden, as part of a SEK 7.5 billion expansion, with capacity rising from 450,000 to 725,000 tonnes a year. The machine was built by Voith.
Norwood Medical broke ground on March 14, 2023, for an 11th building at its Dayton, Ohio headquarters. The 72,000-square-foot facility will produce components for minimally invasive and robotic surgical devices, increasing the campus footprint by 11%. Completion is expected in 2024, and the company plans to hire 100 additional workers.
Soliyarn Inc. will acquire and renovate a vacant industrial building at 23 Farrar St. in Lynn, Massachusetts for its new 18,000-square-foot headquarters and production facility. The project is supported by a $3.3 million bond from MassDevelopment. Soliyarn expects to create 84 full-time jobs over three years.
General Electric Algeria Turbines (GEAT) will expand its Ain Yagout plant in Batna to manufacture high-voltage electricity transmission equipment starting August 2025, creating 180-200 jobs by 2026.
Daeyu EP is investing KRW 5 billion in its Busan plant to expand production capacity for automotive plastic parts, including console boxes and seat trims for Hyundai Santa Fe and Palisade models. The investment will add a console box assembly line and increase annual production capacity from 1.4 million to 2.1 million units.
WACKER is expanding production and cartridge filling capacities for silicone sealants at its Nünchritz site in Germany, with a budget of €20 million. New manufacturing lines are scheduled to begin production in fall 2024.
Bulgarian glassware manufacturer Glass Contribution, owner of the Rubin glass factory in Pleven, will invest over BGN 100 million to build a 300-tonne furnace at the plant. The new furnace is expected to be operational in early 2024 and will increase production capacity by 80%.
Eviosys launched a three-piece rectangular can manufacturing line for luncheon meat packaging in Karacabey, Türkiye, backed by an investment of EUR 1.5 million.
Teleflex Medical OEM, a division of Teleflex, broke ground on an 8,200-square-foot addition to its plant in Jaffrey, New Hampshire. The $12 million project will add 11 extrusion lines and create new jobs.
BeiGene announced the last structural steel placement at its Hopewell, New Jersey campus, a $700 million facility for commercial-stage biologic pharmaceutical manufacturing and R&D, expected to be complete in 2024.
OOO Ingenium will invest 110 million rubles in 2023 to expand production of refrigeration units in Rostov-on-Don, including building a new assembly hall of 1,500 sq m and adding 30 jobs.
Concept Metals Group invested $15.5 million in a new facility in Spring Lake Township, Michigan, adding 25 jobs. The facility upgrades support production of battery tray components for GM vehicles.
Bosch Thermotechnik will invest 700 million euros in its heat pump business by 2025. It started production of a new heat pump generation at its Eibelshausen, Germany plant, creating 25 jobs in 2022 and 60 more in 2023.
Arcosa Wind Towers, a subsidiary of Arcosa Inc., plans to open a nearly $60 million wind-tower production facility in Belen, New Mexico. Production is expected to begin mid-2024, creating 250 jobs.
Komatsu plans to invest millions to transform its Sudbury, Ontario facility, including a new product development centre and increased production capacity for underground drilling products. Work begins April 2023.
PGE Energia Ciepła is building a new reserve-peak boiler house at Bydgoszcz I CHP Plant and five cogeneration units and a reserve-peak source at Bydgoszcz II CHP Plant.
Doosan Bobcat's Statesville facility completed a $70 million, 600,000-square-foot expansion in October 2022, adding over 1 million square feet to the building. The expansion supports global demand for air compressors, generators, and other products.
Oceaneering's Mobile Robotics group added a 238,000 sq ft production campus in Orlando, Florida for assembly, integration, and testing of mobile robot systems for the North American market.
XNRGY closed a growth capital raise co-led by MKB and Idealist Capital to expand its Montreal facility by 100,000 sq ft and build a new 250,000 sq ft facility in Mesa, Arizona.
Alro Metals has expanded its presence in the Orlando market with a new 254,000-square-foot facility in Oviedo, Florida, increasing local inventory and processing capacity.
Cleeve Technology Inc. received a repayable contribution of $2.5 million from the Government of Canada to construct additional manufacturing space and purchase new machinery, creating 20 new jobs.
Eisenwerk Bassum GmbH is building a new 150m x 30m production hall at its Sulingen site, with investments exceeding €4 million for the building and over €1 million for an automated sheet metal warehouse, plus new laser cutting systems. Production is expected to start in November 2023.
Avic Xinghua (Shenyang Xinghua Aero-Electric Appliance Co., Ltd.) started construction of a ¥326 million project to expand capacity for aviation engine wire harnesses and small fans in Shenyang, China, with a 3-year build period.
Trützschler is planning a second phase of its Pinghu factory, covering almost 11,333 m², to increase capacity for nonwovens equipment production.
Sistemy Elektrik, the successor of Schneider Electric's Russian assets, will invest 150 million rubles to expand production at its ElektroMonoblock plant in Kommunar, Leningrad Oblast. The company plans to localize most components for medium-voltage switchgear by mid-2024.
Knauf Insulation will invest approximately €120 million in a sustainable manufacturing line with electric melting technology at its Novi Marof plant in Croatia. The expansion will more than double annual capacity, create over 70 jobs, and is expected to be fully operational in 2025.