Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) approved an equity investment of Rs 30.6446 billion in its joint venture Bharat Coal Gasification & Chemicals Limited (BCGCL), to be deployed over four years. BCGCL will focus on coal to chemicals projects starting with a 2,000 tonnes per day ammonium nitrate facility.

STULZ celebrated the ribbon-cutting of its new manufacturing facility in Denton, Texas, which began operations in July 2025. The plant added over 200,000 square feet of production space and created more than 100 jobs.

Larsen & Toubro's Water & Effluent Treatment business won a significant design-build-operate order from Guwahati Metropolitan Drinking Water & Sewerage Board for a 24x7 water management project in South-East Guwahati, Assam. The order value is between ₹1,000 crore and ₹2,500 crore (about $120-300 million USD).

Action Construction Equipment (ACE) and Kato Works of Japan formed a 50:50 joint venture, ACE KATO, with a total investment of approximately Rs 200 crore (about $24 million USD). A manufacturing facility will be established in Haryana, India, focusing on high-capacity cranes, with operations expected to commence in 2026.

Tangguo Valve secured first place among winning bidders for the valve procurement of the Henan Chushandian Reservoir Irrigation Area, one of China's national major water conservancy projects, with a bid of 43.5029 million yuan.

Ronneby kommun awarded a contract for food distribution packaging materials and packaging machine service to TreForm Packaging AB and TechPack in Scandinavia AB, with a contract value of 2,500,000 SEK.

Bidell Gas Compression invested $1.8 million to install a state-of-the-art paint and sandblast booth at its Weirton, West Virginia facility.

Siegwerk announced the acquisition of Hi-Tech Inks, adding production capabilities and product range in India for packaging converters and brand owners.

WIKA invested R$100 million in a new plant in Boituva, São Paulo state, which began operations in January 2026. The unit will supply subsidiaries in Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Mexico and employs about 300 people.

Marioff is investing in its main Kerava, Finland factory, which produces all key HI-FOG system components. Investments total about $3.8 million in 2025 and $3.7 million in 2026, and production volume has risen around 30%.

NOV Inc. announced a $200 million investment over three years to roughly double the capacity of its subsea flexible pipe manufacturing facility in Açu, Brazil. Additional capacity is planned to come online in late 2029.

Tetra Pak announced a €60 million investment to develop paper-based barrier technology for low-carbon aseptic cartons at a new facility in Lund, Sweden. The technology could cut packaging carbon footprint by up to 43%.

Hengbo Shares stated that a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary intends to purchase a 75% stake in Indonesia's PT OPTIMA ELEKTRONIK MANUFAKTUR for 861.18 billion Indonesian rupiah.

Hunter Engineering completed a 60,000-SF addition to its manufacturing plant in Durant, Mississippi, investing more than $10 million to increase capacity for four-post and scissor lift manufacturing and future product lines. The expansion was officially opened by Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves on March 24, 2026.

Guangdong Decro Film New Materials Co., Ltd. announced its subsidiary will invest approximately 420 million yuan to build an electronic and new energy film material upgrade and expansion project in Foshan Shunde, adding 26,400 tons of annual capacity. Construction is expected to take 27 months.

AAR CORP. was awarded two sole-source contracts by the U.S. Air Force with a combined value of up to $450 million: a $160 million contract for repair services of 463L Legacy Cargo Pallets (through March 2031) and a $290 million contract to manufacture 463 legacy air cargo pallets (through March 2032).

Trox México held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new plant in Huejotzingo, Puebla, with an investment of over 350 million pesos (about $19 million USD), creating 150 direct jobs. The facility will include corporate offices, a customer experience center, showroom, airflow studio, and Trox Academy.

Virnig Manufacturing, a manufacturer of attachments for compact equipment, purchased a new facility in Fort Madison, Iowa to increase production capabilities and meet growing demand.

Valeo broke ground on March 24, 2026 on a $225 million factory in McAllen, Texas, to supply General Motors with central compute units for next-generation vehicle architecture.

Nationwide Cooling Group, LLC, a portfolio company of Edgewater Growth Capital Partners, has completed the acquisition of Protecall Corp., a provider of HVAC protective coatings, IAQ solutions, and restoration services based in Scott Township, Pennsylvania.

TSEA Energy announced a $25 million investment in a new voltage regulator manufacturing facility in Eden, North Carolina, its first U.S. industrial operation, expected to create 160 jobs and begin ramp-up in Q4 2026.

Borealis is tripling its High Melt Strength polypropylene (HMS PP) production capacity in Burghausen, Germany, to meet rising demand for recyclable lightweight foam solutions.

Smith-Midland was selected to supply $5.4 million in precast concrete noise wall systems for Segment B of the Complete 540–Triangle Expressway Southeast Extension in North Carolina, with manufacturing set to begin at its North Carolina plant in May 2026.

Vestum, through its subsidiary Pump Supplies, acquired all shares in PJT Pumping Services Ltd and Cheltenham Controls Ltd, both based in Gloucester, England, for an undisclosed sum financed through own cash.

PREIS Group is investing up to €30 million to expand production capacity for transformer housings at its Sevnica site in Slovenia, nearly doubling capacity and creating 80 jobs.

Polish company Trendy Top opened a new production plant in Żory, Silesia, on March 24, 2026. The investment was supported by the Katowice Special Economic Zone, with a second decision in June 2025 for PLN 6.135 million for new packaging lines.

Action Construction Equipment (ACE) announced a joint venture with Japan's Kato Works on March 24, 2026, to manufacture high-capacity cranes in India, targeting infrastructure, construction, energy, and industrial projects.

ABB was awarded additional orders by Bechtel to extend automation and electrical solutions for Trains 4 and 5 of the Rio Grande LNG facility in Brownsville, Texas. The orders were booked in Q3 and Q4 2025.

SRS Distribution Inc., a subsidiary of The Home Depot, announced on March 24, 2026, a definitive agreement to acquire Mingledorff's, Inc., a wholesale HVAC distributor with 42 locations in five southeastern US states.

BIO-UV Group announced on March 24, 2026, the relocation of its subsidiary CORELEC's production site to new premises in Seysses, France. The 1,332 m² facility includes a showroom and is part of a strategic industrial optimization.

Liebherr-Transportation Systems Marica received a priority investment certificate on March 24, 2026, for a new production facility near Plovdiv, Bulgaria. The investment is nearly EUR 90 million, initially creating about 200 jobs with potential to reach 600.

Oriental Semiconductor announced on March 24, 2026, plans to acquire land in Suzhou Industrial Park for a 'R&D Production Headquarters Base' project, with total investment not exceeding CNY 320 million.

Oriental Semiconductor (688261) announced on March 24, 2026, that it will acquire a 53.09% stake in Shenzhen Hynetek Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd. for CNY 408 million. The transaction will make Hynetek a controlled subsidiary.

Spanish textile group Nextil signed an MOU to acquire a 70% majority stake in Portuguese company Sindutex via a €1.75 million capital increase, aiming to expand its industrial platform in Europe and strengthen its presence in luxury and premium apparel segments.

Vasantha Group, a global leader in precision injection molds and automation, announced the full acquisition of Muller Technology Conthey SA, a Swiss specialist in IML automation and precision mold design with facilities in Switzerland and the USA.

Turkish yarn manufacturer Omafil inaugurated a new production facility in the Erbaa Organized Industrial Zone, producing 9,000 tons of POY and 3,000 tons of FDY annually, creating about 300 jobs.

Tetra Pak announced a €60m investment to advance paper-based barrier technology, including a new facility in Lund, Sweden, to replace aluminium foil in aseptic beverage cartons.

Syntegon, a German packaging equipment maker, agreed to sell a 37% minority stake to Apollo financial assets group. The deal value was not disclosed, and CVC Capital Partners retains 63% ownership.

General Technology Harbin Measuring & Cutting Tool Company (HLC), a subsidiary of General Technology Machine Tool Company, won a material centralized procurement project from HEC Group across four categories, with a contract value exceeding 46 million yuan.

Mi-Jack Products has acquired a new manufacturing facility in Monee, Illinois, to add production capacity.

Alstom secured a €380 million ($437 million) contract to upgrade and refurbish the Skyway automated people mover system at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas, and provide operations and maintenance for 15 years.

Bio-UV Group transferred the activities of its subsidiary Corelec/Akeron from Muret to new 1,332 m² facilities in Seysses, France. The group invested approximately €100,000 to equip the new site, which employs 23 people.

RCCPL, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Birla Corporation, commissioned the third production line at its Kundanganj unit, increasing grinding capacity by 1.4 million tonnes. The expansion cost is estimated at around Rs 300 crore.

Burgess Pigment Co. and Thiele Kaolin Company entered into a definitive agreement for Burgess Pigment to acquire Thiele. Financial terms were not disclosed. The combined business will operate as wholly owned subsidiaries under a new holding company.

Diehl Brass Solutions (DBS) is investing approximately €70 million in the 'eZee Factory' project at its Röthenbach an der Pegnitz site. The investment includes a new manufacturing facility, cold forming equipment, and a high-performance extrusion press for lead-free brass alloy production.

Nicca Chemical Co., Ltd. entered into definitive agreements to acquire Chemours' Zelan non-fluorinated repellents business and related intellectual property licenses. The acquisition includes technology and brands for textile water-repellent solutions.

LVD Company nv won a contract to manufacture a custom Synchro-Form 800-ton, 7-meter press brake for MT Aerospace AG, a subsidiary of OHB SE. The press brake will produce structural components for the ESA Ariane 6 rocket program.

Action Construction Equipment Limited and Japan's Kato Works Co., Ltd. announced a 50:50 joint venture, ACE KATO Pvt. Ltd., with a combined investment of approximately ₹200 crore. The venture will set up a manufacturing facility in Haryana to produce truck, crawler and rough terrain cranes, with operations expected to begin in 2026.

FANUC America will invest $90 million to acquire land and construct a new 840,000 sq. ft. facility in Michigan, providing production-ready space for potential expansion of robot manufacturing capabilities. The project is scheduled for completion in late 2027.

Yazoo Mills completed construction of a new $14 million, 107,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in Hanover, Pennsylvania, and is phasing in equipment installation.