Martinrea International inaugurated its fifth plant in Coahuila, Mexico, in Ramos Arizpe, with an investment of $45 million and creating 350 direct jobs.

A Plus Aluminium opened a new 20,000 sq.ft manufacturing and storage facility in Sandy, Bedfordshire, creating 20 jobs with potential to double capacity.

EPACK Durable Private Limited will set up an integrated manufacturing facility in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh, with an investment of about ₹500 crore over five years, creating more than 3,000 jobs. The first phase of ₹200 crore will establish a plant for air-conditioners and small home appliances with a production capacity of 6 lakh units by mid-2023.

Neo Performance Materials received a grant of up to €18.7 million from the Government of Estonia under the Just Transition Fund to construct a sintered rare earth permanent magnet manufacturing facility in Ida Viru County, Estonia. Construction is expected to launch in 2023 with operations targeted for 2025.

Airedale, part of Modine Manufacturing Company, officially opened a new production facility in Rockbridge, Virginia, to manufacture cooling solutions for the data center market. The plant was repurposed from a warehouse and has already shipped its first chillers.

Zhongwei New Materials is constructing a facility in Yiwu, China, for annual production of 26,000 tons of high-grade nonwoven fabric and 160 million packs of daily chemical products, with a total investment of 720 million yuan and expected completion by May 2023.

Emerson has begun construction of a new 50,000 square meter plant in Arteaga, Coahuila, to assemble scroll compressors for residential and commercial air-conditioning. About 500 workers are expected to be employed.

Guangdong Forsberg Intelligent Equipment plans to invest 500 million yuan in an intelligent plant in Foshan, Guangdong, to make corrugated cardboard production line equipment. The project covers about 80 mu.

McLanahan Corporation will open a new 21,000 sq. ft. facility near Dungannon, Northern Ireland, to manufacture crushing, screening, and wet processing equipment. The expansion will create jobs and support growth in the region.

Nihon Kohden India began construction of a new haematology analyser reagent factory in Jhajjar, Haryana, India. The 8,900 sqm facility on 16,135 sqm of land will be four times larger than its existing Gujarat factory.

JDR Cable Systems began construction on a new £130 million subsea cable manufacturing facility in Cambois, Northumberland, UK. The 69,000 sqm factory will be operational by 2024 and will produce high voltage subsea cables for offshore wind farms.

Aurora Coop is building a new further processing facility in Chapecó, Brazil, with an investment of R$ 550 million (US$ 100 million). The plant will process over 20,000 kg of final product per hour and create 450 jobs, with production starting in June 2023.

Danfoss inaugurated a new plant in Apodaca, Nuevo León, Mexico, to manufacture components for heat exchangers, doubling production capacity for the North American market. The facility covers 4,000 square meters and will generate over 100 jobs.

Impro opened a large new factory in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, with 1.2 million square feet. The facility performs sand casting and precision machining, with an investment casting plant and dedicated aerospace parts operation under construction. Sand casting capacity is 45,000 tons per year.

Panattoni has completed the first zero-emission factory in Danfoss's global portfolio, built as part of an industrial campus in Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland. The facility houses 45 production lines, a warehouse, and a laboratory transferred from Denmark.

Emerson announced on November 8, 2022 a new 50,000 square meter plant in Arteaga, Coahuila to assemble scroll compressors for residential and commercial air conditioning, expected to create 1,200 jobs at full capacity.

Diep Nam Phuong Production Trading Co., Ltd held a groundbreaking ceremony for a second stainless steel processing factory in Loc An-Binh Son Industrial Park, Long Thanh District. The project has a capital of USD 10 million and is expected to be completed in mid-2023.

BASF SE will invest in a new world-scale Neopentyl Glycol plant with an annual capacity of 80,000 tonnes at its Verbund site in Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China, expected to be operational in Q4 2025.

Stillwell opened a new steel fabrication plant in Cleburne, Texas, to manufacture dump trailer hoists and expand hydraulic cylinder manufacturing. The property was acquired in June 2022 and operations began in December 2021.

Joon Georgia, Inc., an automotive parts manufacturer and supplier to Hyundai Motor Group, will invest $317 million to build a new manufacturing facility in Bulloch County, Georgia, creating 630 jobs. Operations are expected to begin in mid-2024.

Logson Group will build a new sheet feeding facility for Board24 at the Euro-Central business park in Motherwell, Scotland, with a new BHS Corrugated line and material handling system. Completion is expected in December 2023.

GEA began construction of a 85,000 square foot repair, logistics, assembly, production and training facility in Janesville, Wisconsin. The investment is about USD 20 million, over 70 jobs are expected, and opening is scheduled for late 2023.

SEW-EURODRIVE South Africa moved into a new 26,000 m² headquarters complex in Aeroton, Johannesburg, built at a cost of R200 million. The facility triples previous floor space and houses assembly, warehousing, and repair operations.

Saint-Gobain held a groundbreaking ceremony on November 4, 2022, for a new $167 million glass mat facility at its CertainTeed Roofing campus in Oxford, North Carolina. The facility will produce glass mat for roofing shingles and is the company's largest U.S. roofing investment.

Daiki Axis Japan inaugurated a Rs 200 crore manufacturing unit in Palwal, Haryana, to produce sewage water treatment units using Japanese Johkasou technology. The plant has a capacity to produce 1,000 sewage water treatment units per year.

Lutosa, a subsidiary of McCain Foods, officially inaugurated a new potato flake factory in Leuze, Belgium, on November 3, 2022. The investment of €45 million increases the site's total capacity to 600,000 tons of finished products per year.

Solvay Specialty Polymers, in a joint venture with Orbia, plans to build an $850 million plant in Augusta, Georgia to produce EV-battery grade binders and separator coatings. The facility is expected to be operational by 2026.

Solvay Specialty Polymers announced it will build a plant next to its existing Augusta factory to manufacture EV-grade binders and separator coatings, supported by a $178 million federal grant. The facility is expected to cost $356 million and create 100 manufacturing jobs.

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems confirmed the installation of a new plant in Escuinapa, Sinaloa, Mexico, expected to create about 800 direct jobs. The plant is planned to open in 2023.

Ronald Mark Associates, Inc. will invest $13.5 million to establish a manufacturing operation in Tazewell County, Virginia, occupying the former Komatsu Mining Corp. facility in Bluefield. The project will create 29 new jobs.

Bellatrix Aerospace will establish an R&D centre and manufacturing factory for space taxis (OTVs) and propulsion systems at the aerospace park near Bengaluru, Karnataka. First-phase operations expected by late 2023, with total investment of $76 million.

Flex Américas opened a BoPET film recycling plant at its Altamira industrial complex in Tamaulipas, Mexico, with state government officials present. The project was completed a few weeks before the November 3, 2022 ceremony.

Visy plans a new A$150 million corrugated box factory at Hemmant in Queensland to support the state's agricultural sector. The plan was announced on November 3, 2022.

Dayco announced a major investment in a new high-tech belt production facility in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Construction is due to be completed by Q1 2024.

Steel Dynamics announced the selection of Columbus, Mississippi, as the location for its previously announced greenfield recycled aluminum flat rolled mill. The mill is expected to create 700 direct jobs and over 250 indirect jobs. Final site determination is subject to permits and government support.

Ferrero North America broke ground on a new $214.4 million Kinder Bueno production facility in Bloomington, Illinois. The facility will create 200 new jobs and marks the first time Kinder products will be made in North America.

Edwards Vacuum, a British-based semiconductor supply chain manufacturer, will build a $319 million, 240,000-square-foot dry pump manufacturing facility at the STAMP Science & Technology Advanced Manufacturing Park in Genesee County, New York. The project is expected to create 600 jobs.

Edwards, part of Atlas Copco, is building a new dry vacuum pump factory for semiconductor manufacturers in Genesee County, New York. Phase one is a $127 million project; the total over seven years is $319 million, creating about 600 jobs.

CertainTeed Roofing broke ground on a new glass mat plant in Oxford, North Carolina, with a total investment of $167 million. Voith will supply the production machine and automation solutions. The plant is scheduled to go into operation in 2024.

Chevron Phillips Chemical and QatarEnergy reached a final investment decision to build an $8.5 billion polymers facility in Orange, Texas, expected to be operational in 2026. The plant will produce polyethylene for goods such as coolers, pipes, and packaging.

SKF broke ground on its Phase IV new plant in Dalian, China, covering 90,000 square meters. The plant is expected to be completed in 2024 and will become SKF's largest industrial bearing production base globally.

ERCO Worldwide and its subsidiary International Dioxcide, in partnership with KC Chemicals, opened a new PurDOX production plant in Shah Alam, Malaysia. The facility produces a sodium chlorate and hydrogen peroxide blend for chlorine dioxide generation in water treatment.

Nokian Tyres' board has decided to invest approximately €650 million in a new passenger car tire factory in Oradea, Romania, with an annual capacity of 6 million tires. Construction is scheduled to begin in early 2023, with first tires produced in the second half of 2024 and commercial production in early 2025.

UK-based XYZ Machine Tools opened a purpose-built showroom in Zabrze, Poland, displaying eight machines from the ProtoTRAK range, and appointed two new sales managers to support expansion.

Ningbo Zhaobao Magnet held a commencement ceremony for a new plant on October 28, 2022. The plant covers 50,000 square meters, with an investment of 350 million CNY (50 million USD) and an annual capacity of 5,000 tons.

Kexin Jiadian (300092.SZ) signed an investment agreement with Shifang city government on October 31, 2022, to build a clean energy high-end equipment demonstration base in Sichuan Shifang Economic Development Zone. The first phase investment is at least 580 million yuan.

Absolics, a subsidiary of SKC, broke ground on a $600 million manufacturing facility in Covington, Georgia, to produce glass substrates for the semiconductor industry. The facility will create over 400 jobs.

IMI Saudi Industry, a subsidiary of IMI Critical Engineering, opened a 5,000 sq m valve factory in Dammam in November 2022. The plant makes butterfly and ball valves for oil and gas, petrochemical, power, water and hydrogen markets, with choke and control valves planned for 2023.

Kruger Packaging completed construction of its $114 million automated corrugated packaging plant in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, which is starting up and is expected to create nearly 150 jobs.

Metso Outotec has opened a new pump assembly plant in Lima, Peru, to serve growing demand for large mining pumps in South America with shorter lead times. The plant is customized for production of large MD Series pumps.