Aeromax Industries announced the acquisition of The Ely Co., Inc., a precision aerospace machining company based in Torrance, California. This is Aeromax's first acquisition since being acquired by Chimney Rock Equity Partners.

Capstone Holding Corp. has been awarded distribution rights for Eldorado Stone, a manufactured stone veneer brand from Westlake Royal Building Products. The company expects $5 million in annualized run-rate revenue by Q3 2027.

Confay Company held a topping-out ceremony for its new factory in Foshan, China, on April 3, 2026. The facility will focus on R&D and production of high-end PUR hot melt adhesive, with trial production expected before the end of 2026.

KMZ Industries has won a tender to manufacture and install a complete elevator equipment complex for an oil extraction plant in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. The scope includes cone silos, a Brice-Baker grain dryer, transport equipment, and a PreClean separator.

Miya Water has signed a $60 million contract with SABESP for the implementation of a pre-treatment facility in the Vale do Ribeira region in southern São Paulo, Brazil. The project will be executed by BBL Engenharia, Miya Water's local platform.

Union Tool Co., Ltd. has resolved to dispose of treasury stock and conduct a share offering to raise up to approximately 26.92 billion yen. Funds will be allocated to construction of the Nagaoka Sixth Plant (¥4.2 billion), expansion of cutting tool manufacturing equipment at the Mitsuke Plant (¥1.95 billion), and expansion of production equipment at the Nagaoka Plant (¥23.87 billion).

OceanaGold has confirmed a new Sandvik equipment order for its Didipio gold-copper mine in the Philippines, as the site ramps up underground production from 1.7 Mt/y to 2.5 Mt/y. The package includes two LH621i loaders, three TH663i trucks, and one rebuilt TH663 truck.

Panasonic Heating and Cooling Solutions has launched the AQUA-G EVO series, a propane (R290) air-to-water heat pump range optimized for heating in commercial, light industrial and multi-residential applications. The units offer 60, 80 and 110 kW capacities, with cascade configurations up to 880 kW.

Iljin Electric has signed a contract worth about 120 billion won ($79.6 million) to supply 21 units of 245 kV ultra-high voltage transformers for a large data center project in Alberta, Canada. Deliveries will start in the first half of 2027.

Dhabriya Polywood Limited has secured a work order worth ₹34.81 crore (including GST) for aluminium doors-windows and façade works from an unnamed Indian company. The project will be executed over 18 months in various tranches.

Andritz secured a contract from Energotehnika Južna Bačka to modernize the Vlasinske hydropower plants in Serbia, supplying 4 Pelton and 6 Francis turbines, increasing capacity from 130 MW to 138 MW, with the order booked in Q1 2026.

LS Electric's subsidiary LS Power Solution secured a 106.6 billion-won ($70.2 million) contract to supply 345 kV ultra-high-voltage transformers to a US energy infrastructure company for a microgrid project powering a data center in the central US.

Atlanta Electricals secured approval from POWERGRID to manufacture transformers of up to 400 kV class at its Vadod facility in Gujarat, enabling participation in extra high voltage tenders.

OSI Systems' Optoelectronics and Manufacturing division received a multi-year award valued at over $40 million from a leading medical device OEM to provide critical electronic sub-assemblies for medical device platforms.

NBR Motion has signed a contract to supply bearing parts for Tesla's 3rd-generation drive unit (3DU) via bearing module company N, with a total order value of approximately KRW 8.7 billion over three years (2026-2028).

Ruian Xinda Packing Machinery Co., Ltd. has opened a new state-of-the-art slitting machine factory in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, to boost packaging machinery manufacturing capacity.

IMDEX has acquired the remaining 60% equity stake in drilling analytics provider Krux Analytics for approximately $23 million (CAD $22 million), bringing total ownership to 100%.

Ilika delivered the first commercial batch of Stereax solid-state battery electrodes to Cirtec Medical for Stereax M300 production, fulfilling the first revenue-generating order under a commercial supply arrangement initiated in January 2026.

Veralto has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire GlobalVision for approximately $13 million (15x estimated adjusted EBITDA), integrating it into its Esko packaging business.

Eti Alüminyum is investing $400 million in a new rolling mill and foundry in Konya Seydişehir, Turkey, to produce flat aluminum products and replace $600 million in imports.

Austria is supporting ams-OSRAM's factory expansion with €227 million in public funding.

The European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC) joint venture of TSMC, Bosch, Infineon, and NXP is building a new fab in Dresden costing over €10 billion, with half subsidized by the EU Chips Act.

STMicroelectronics is purchasing NXP's MEMS sensor business for $950 million plus up to $50 million in milestones, strengthening its automotive and IoT positions.

Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. broke ground on a smart manufacturing base for crawler cranes in Xiangtan Economic Development Zone, Hunan. The 630-mu (42-hectare) facility involves an investment of 1.398 billion yuan and will produce over 2,500 high-end crawler cranes annually, with production expected to start in the second half of 2026.

Harsoria Healthcare Private Limited is forming a joint venture in India with MedSource Labs, a US-based company, to combine Harsoria's manufacturing capabilities with MedSource Labs' technological expertise in medical devices.

Bethel Automotive Safety Systems signed a development and supply agreement with a leading global automaker in North America for front brake calipers and rear EPB caliper assemblies. The six-year program covers 2.335 million vehicles, with mass production slated for the end of 2028.

Triton Valves Limited secured a multi-year contract to supply tyre pressure monitoring system valves to Aumovio Germany GmbH, with roughly 47 million units planned for 2027-2031 and about INR 112 crore (~$13.5M) in revenue from the first five years.

Interpipe has completed the acquisition of ArcelorMittal Tubular Products' seamless pipe facility in Roman, Romania, making it Interpipe's first manufacturing asset within the European Union.

Hyundai Motor Group will add a new 4-press tandem stamping line at its Metaplant America campus in Bryan County, Georgia, for $485 million. The expansion will create 420 jobs and support production of the next-generation EV6 and a third electric model, with the line expected to come online in the first half of 2027.

Hyundai Steel and Fives Group signed a contract for the design and supply of advanced coil finishing lines for a new flat steel mill in Louisiana, US, being built by Hyundai-POSCO Louisiana Steel. The $5.82 billion facility will have an annual capacity of 2.7 million tonnes of automotive steel.

Boeing is committing $7 million to Vac Aero International Inc. to purchase two vacuum furnaces for Boeing's Tube, Duct and Reservoir Center in Algona, Washington. The furnaces will heat treat tube and duct assemblies for various Boeing airplanes.

ESAB Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Eddyfi Technologies, a global provider of advanced inspection and monitoring solutions, for approximately $1.45 billion.

Daifuku completed construction of a new factory building at its Shiga Plant for transport and storage systems for semiconductor production lines. The facility has a floor area of 19,600 square meters and will increase domestic production capacity by 1.3 times.

BASF has started up a new storage tank for 2-ethylhexyl acrylate (2-EHA) in Merak, Indonesia.

OXEA and Air Liquide are extending their longstanding partnership by renewing their contract for the supply of synthesis gas and hydrogen at the OXEA Industrial Park Ruhrchemie Oberhausen.

Arkema announced that effective July 1, 2026, Laurent Tellier will become the group's chief operating officer.

The European Commission has conditionally approved the proposed acquisition of BASF's coatings division by U.S.-based Carlyle Group Inc. under the EU Merger Regulation.

Anderson (Nanjing) Crane Co., Ltd. has started construction of a 1.5 billion yuan intelligent manufacturing base for heavy lifting equipment in Liuhe, Nanjing. The facility covers about 170 mu (11.3 hectares) with 96,000 square meters of floor space, and is expected to begin operations in 2027.

Tongyi has expanded its manufacturing facility to produce R290 air-to-water heat pump systems, particularly the RH Series for the European market. The facility includes dedicated production lines and integrated electronics production.

Gavazzi Tessuti Tecnici finalized a management buyout, transferring ownership to top management while the Gavazzi/Torrani family retains a minority stake. The transaction aims to strengthen growth and innovation in technical textiles.

Fortifi Food Processing Solutions added Softvic, S.A., doing business as Kais Software of Barcelona, Spain, to its global family of companies. Kais develops ERP, MES and MOM systems for the food processing industry.

FANUC America is investing $90 million to build a new 840,000-square-foot facility in Rochester Hills, Michigan, to expand U.S. robot manufacturing capacity. The project is expected to create 225 jobs and be completed in late 2027.

Konar Industrial Group launched a new production line for turbine casing parts in Chelyabinsk, Russia, with investment of over 1 billion rubles. The project was supported by an 800 million ruble loan from the Industrial Development Fund.

DB Development and China Energy International Group plan to build a polypropylene plant in Rybinsk, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, with investment over 28 billion rubles. The plant will have capacity of 119,000 t/year and create 300 jobs.

Coftec developed a new purpose-built facility in Athenry, Ireland, to expand its manufacturing capability for modular water and wastewater treatment solutions, kiosk systems and MCC assemblies.

Henan Jinrui Food Engineering Technology Co., Ltd. received an advance payment and officially launched a 10-15 t/d dry-process cassava flour production line project for a Rwandan client. The contract was signed in January 2026.

Shandong Loyal Industrial Co., Ltd. completed and commissioned a 200-250 kg/h pet food production line for a customer in Simpang Ampat, Malaysia. The project included a complete turnkey solution for cat food manufacturing.

A UAE customer ordered a 3-ton electric forklift from SWL for internal use. The order was announced on April 3, 2026.

Komatsu Germany's mining division announced the full global availability of its new-generation PC9000-12 hydraulic mining excavator, following first delivery in a Canadian oil sands mine in May 2025. The excavator has a bucket capacity of 46-49 cubic meters and peak production capacity of 8000 tons per hour.

Azelis announced an expanded distribution agreement with Chemetall, the surface treatment business unit of BASF Coatings, to distribute Chemetall's surface treatment technologies for general industrial applications throughout Canada.