Guangdong Baihe Medical Technology Co., Ltd. held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Bo Xin blood purification industrial project in Shishan, Foshan. The project involves an investment of CNY 200 million to build a base for R&D, production and sales of adsorption-type blood purification products.

ZF Group announced a EUR 240 million investment to expand its operations in Querétaro, Mexico, adding 1,300 new jobs. The project will be built on 80,000 square meters at its existing plant in El Marqués, producing brake systems for electrification.

Anglo Asian Mining is expanding its Gedabek flotation plant in Azerbaijan, adding new rougher/scavenger cells and cleaner cells from Maelgwyn Mineral Services at an estimated cost of $3 million.

Auto body part manufacturer Sewon America is investing over $300 million to build a second facility in Rincon, Georgia, to produce EV body parts for OEMs including the Hyundai Metaplant. The project is expected to create 740 jobs.

Toray Industries held a groundbreaking ceremony on February 21, 2023, for a second production factory in Gunsan, South Korea, worth over US$50 million. The expansion will boost polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) resin production to over 13,000 tons per year starting 2024.

Volvo Construction Equipment will invest $7.8 million (KRW 100 billion) to build a battery pack production line at its Changwon plant in South Korea, with construction starting in April 2023 and completion by June 2024.

Clow Valve won Oskaloosa City Council approval for its application to the Iowa High Quality Jobs Program and tax exemption for a $75 million expansion at its Oskaloosa plant. The planned expansion covers 36,000 square feet.

Huhtamaki completed a €20 million expansion of its Nules, Spain packaging site in November 2022, doubling its capacity and expected to create about 130 new jobs.

Tetra Pak announced an expansion of its plant in Corregidora, Querétaro, with an investment of 500 million Mexican pesos.

Poclain invested $25 million in capital expenditure over two years at its Yorkville, Wisconsin plant, including a building extension and new motor and pump assembly line to meet demand.

French industrial machinery manufacturer ATI Group, based in Verson, Calvados, plans to double its production surface by building a new facility on a 7,000 m² site with 1,600 m² of workshops and 1,200 m² of offices. The project involves €3 million in investments.

Triveni Turbines plans to raise its manufacturing capacity from 225 to 350 steam turbines per year, driven by demand growth. The expanded capacity will be operational by Q1 FY24.

HEDELIUS Maschinenfabrik began earthworks for a new 10,000 m² production hall on a 25,000 m² site in Meppen-Nödike, Germany, to produce, assemble and store TILTENTA swivelling head machining centres. Completion is planned for spring 2024, increasing capacity by 40%.

STERIS announced the expansion of its Venlo facility to include a second X-ray processing line, supporting medical device manufacturing with additional radiation processing capacity.

Uno Minda plans to invest ₹175 crore to expand the airbag production capacity of its joint venture TG Minda India Pvt. Ltd. at its Neemrana plant in Rajasthan. The existing capacity of 1,800,000 units per annum will be increased by 1,200,000 units per annum, with expanded capacity expected to commence by December 2024.

Elna PCB Malaysia Sdn Bhd held a groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of its new plant in Seberang Perai Tengah, Penang, with an investment of approximately RM1 billion. Construction started in December 2022 and is expected to be completed within a year, with mass production targeted for 2024.

Webasto inaugurated the expansion of its Webasto Charging plant in Guanajuato, Mexico, with a $51.6 million investment. The expansion adds six new production lines for electric vehicle chargers, bringing the total to nine, and will create 317 new jobs.

JERA Power Anegasaki has commissioned the first of three new 650 MW M701JAC gas turbine combined-cycle units at the Anegasaki thermal power station in Ichihara, Japan. The project replaces four ageing units with a total capacity of 1.95 GW, with the first unit starting operations in February 2023.

MEL (Moscow Electrical Equipment and Lifts) has begun construction of a new workshop for producing lift and electrical switchgear equipment in the Golyanovo district of Moscow. The investment exceeds 400 million rubles, and the facility is expected to double output to 4,000 lifts annually, creating over 80 jobs.

Microchip Technology plans to invest $880 million to expand silicon carbide and silicon production capacity at its Colorado Springs, Colorado facility, creating about 400 jobs.

French firm Bleyer Holding signed an investment project for high-end industrial valves at the Rudong Economic Development Zone on 17 February 2023. The project totals $30 million and will have capacity of 40,000 valve sets per year once running.

Infineon Technologies AG is expanding its semiconductor manufacturing facility in Dresden, Germany, with an investment of €5 billion (USD 5.34 billion), creating around 1,000 new jobs. The project started in 2023 and is expected to be completed in 2026.

Boston Scientific announced the expansion of its Costa Rican operations with a new manufacturing plant in Cartago province, creating approximately 1,200 new jobs. The company also announced a new investment in a 40,000 sq. m. facility in the same business park, slated for completion in early 2025.

Lovol Heavy Industry successfully achieved the goal of the first phase of its capacity breakthrough project for mining production, implementing technical transformation and manufacturing upgrades to increase production of its FR700F mining equipment.

Oerlemans Plastics is expanding its facility in Giessen, Netherlands, doubling the size of the current location. The expansion focuses on extrusion capabilities for recyclable barrier packaging for the food industry.

Multivac Bulgaria Production has received an official occupancy permit for its new plant expansion in Bozhurishte Industrial Zone, Bulgaria. The facility, built with an investment of about EUR 5 million, covers approximately 5,000 square meters and will expand production capacity and create new jobs.

VMI, part of TKH, opened three new production assembly halls at its Leszno, Poland site, bringing production floorspace to almost 30,000 square meters. The expansion supports its tire and pharmaceutical machinery business.

Austrian heat pump maker iDM is investing about 35 million euros in a new 10,500 square meter production hall in Matrei, targeting 40,000 heat pumps per year, with completion and commissioning planned for July 2023.

Baumüller Dravinja, the Slovenian subsidiary of Baumüller, is completing a new hall in Slovenske Konjice for about five million euros, doubling electrical production capacity and adding sheet metal and logistics space, with occupancy planned for March 2023.

Danfoss announced the construction of a new compressor and sensor manufacturing facility in Apodaca, Mexico, to produce scroll compressors, pressure sensors, and A2L leak detection sensors, expected to be ready by the end of 2024.

Moog Aircraft Group plans to break ground on a 150,000 sq. ft. addition called the Advanced Integration Manufacturing (AIM) Center at its Elma campus, estimated to cost between $70 million and $80 million. The company is seeking a tax break from Erie County for the project, which is the first phase of a multi-year investment.

Pretzel Baron acquired and installed equipment at its Cincinnati, Ohio facility to add a second production line, expecting a 60% increase in annual production. The project cost $20,032,160 and is expected to create 110 full-time jobs.

Magna announced a $471 million investment to expand operations across six locations in Ontario, including a new battery enclosures facility in Brampton and upgrades at five other facilities, expected to create over 1,000 jobs by 2027.

Texas Instruments is investing $11 billion to expand its Lehi, Utah facility by building a new 300-millimeter semiconductor wafer fabrication plant as an extension of its existing fab. The expansion will create 800 new jobs.

BEHKO is moving forward with the next phase of construction to retrofit Symrise's facility in Goose Creek, SC, and build a cleanroom environment for a fully automated filling station. The project is scheduled to be completed and fully operational by September 2023.

MTR Solar plans to invest R$80 million in 2023 to expand production capacity and build a new factory in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, aiming for 50-80% revenue growth. The company also invested R$150 million last year, including capacity increase and new factory construction.

Goglio (Tianjin) Packaging Co Ltd completed phase III of its expansion project in Tianjin, China, with a total investment of 15 million euros. The new dry composite film workshop has begun production.

Grupa Azoty's Polimery Police project in Police, Poland, has exceeded 99% completion. The plant will be the largest propylene and polypropylene plant in Central and Eastern Europe, producing Gryfilen-branded polypropylene.

Yamama Cement is transferring production line No. 7 to its new factory, adding capacity of about 10,000 tons per day, bringing total capacity to 30,000 tons per day. The new factory operates at full capacity of 6.3 million tons annually.

Magna International will invest $6 million in its Windsor, Ontario mechatronics plant to manufacture powered aluminium pickup bed covers, creating 110 new jobs. The investment is part of a $470-million package across Ontario.

GKN Aerospace launched an 80,000-square-foot expansion of its Chihuahua, Mexico facility to produce advanced composite aerostructures for the business jet industry. The multi-million USD investment is expected to create 100 new jobs and be completed by the end of 2023.

DeLaval plans to raise production capacity of its VMS automatic milking systems by 50% to meet rising demand, with a new VMS factory targeted for setup in 2024 at its Tumba site in Sweden.

Sambatek LLC presented plans to the St. Michael City Council for upgrades to the city's wastewater treatment facility. The project is split into two bid packages including a new headworks building, influent pump station, and other improvements. Bidding and construction are set to begin in 2023.

United Alloy-Tech Europe is constructing its third factory in Sabac, spanning 84,000 square metres, which will employ 1,000 staff. Construction is already underway.

ABC is expanding its Santa Fe plant with three new presses, a water storage tank, additional land for ingot storage, an electrical substation, and an automated anodizing plant. The expansion will increase production capacity from 15,720,000 to 25,000,000 pounds per month and create 150 new jobs.

Arlanxeo has started up a new polybutadiene production line at the Triunfo petrochemical complex in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, adding 65,000 metric tons per year of capacity.

TRUMPF Inc. has begun construction on a 55,800-square-foot expansion of its Farmington, Connecticut facility to manufacture laser cutting, bending and welding machinery. The $40 million project includes a Smart Factory and is expected to be completed by May 2024.

Minth United Alloy - Teck Europe, a subsidiary of Minth Group, plans to employ 161 workers by the end of 2023 at its 25,000 square meter plant in Šabac, Serbia, which produces aluminum castings for electric car batteries.

Sif Holding is expanding its production site on the Maasvlakte (Rotterdam) to become the world's largest factory for offshore wind turbine foundation piles.

PDM US announced a $18.5 million investment to expand its Rock Hill, South Carolina production facility, which will become its world headquarters and create 25 new jobs, with completion expected by April 2023.