Embody Inc. will invest $5 million to expand its headquarters in Norfolk, Virginia, adding 10,000 square feet and creating 92 new jobs to increase product research and development capabilities.

Solectrac, an electric tractor manufacturer and Ideanomics operating company, moved into a new 36,000 square-foot facility in Windsor, California, to expand manufacturing and assembly capacity. The facility is operational and expected to run at full capacity by June 2022.

Bartek Ingredients commenced construction of a $160 million malic and fumaric acid production plant in Stoney Creek, Ontario, which will double capacity and complete in Q4 2023.

Buffalo Wire Works Co. will invest more than $5 million to renovate and expand its manufacturing facilities on Buffalo's East Side, retaining 179 employees and creating 25 new jobs.

Milliken & Co. is expanding its recently acquired Zebra-chem GmbH plant in Bad Bentheim, Germany, boosting production capacity by 60% by year's end. The company is installing new equipment and hiring additional employees.

Balkrishna Industries Limited (BKT) completed a INR 450 crore capacity expansion at its Waluj, Maharashtra facility, adding annual capacity of approximately 30,000 metric tons of off-highway tyres. The expansion focuses on digitalisation and automation.

Siemens Healthineers inaugurated a new production line for Computed Tomography scanners at its Bengaluru facility, approved under India's PLI scheme. Committed investment is ₹91.9 crores for manufacturing CT and MRI systems.

Mins Elektro is building a production facility for switchboards in Zrenjanin's industrial zone Southeast, aiming to triple cabinet production. The investment will be realized in phases through three production halls, with a deadline by mid-2026.

Papresa completed the rebuild of paper machine PM5 at its Errenteria mill in Spain, which produced its first jumbo roll of recycled containerboard on 29 March 2022. The machine's capacity rises to 205,000 tpy of testliner and fluting from 135,000 tpy of newsprint.

Planeta-Centr received a preferential loan of 246.8 million rubles from the Fund for Industrial Development to expand production of printed polymer packaging film and wicket bags in the Omsk region. The total modernization budget is 550.6 million rubles.

Klöckner Pentaplast committed to a multimillion-dollar expansion at its Beaver plant in Raleigh County, West Virginia, to add post-consumer recycled PET production for North America. The plant was previously named the company's Plant of the Year.

Hellenic Dairies installed the 100th ALPMA Coagulator at its Trikala plant in spring 2022, adding a fully automated production line for Feta cheese. The €25 million investment increased daily capacity to about 180 tons of Feta.

Otsuka has constructed a new factory for needlepunch nonwoven fabric in Japan, which has been in operation since April 2022. The production capacity is 2.4 million square meters per year, with over 90% of products sold to the automotive market.

Connecticut Spring and Stamping (CSS) broke ground in April 2022 for a 48,000-square-foot addition to its Farmington facility, a nearly one-third increase to accommodate a new power press.

CertainTeed, a subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, will invest $118.8 million to expand its roofing shingle manufacturing facility in Oxford, North Carolina, adding 225,000 square feet and creating 37 new jobs.

Saint-Gobain announced a $32 million investment to increase production capacity by 13% and reduce the carbon footprint of its CertainTeed fiberglass insulation plant in Chowchilla, California, as part of a $400 million expansion plan across four U.S. facilities.

Tecnoglass is expanding its production plant in Barranquilla, adding 8,000 square meters of space and creating over 400 jobs. The expansion is supported by Sena.

Jindal Steel & Power Limited plans to expand its steel plant in Angul, Odisha, to a capacity of 25.2 million tonnes per annum by 2030, making it the world's largest single-location steel plant.

SEW-Eurodrive is building a new assembly line for MACC air-cooled condenser drives at its new Aeroton facility in Johannesburg, South Africa, to increase production capacity to three units per week and cut lead times by 36 weeks.

PT Asahimas Chemical inaugurated its PVC expansion plant (Phase-7) in Cilegon, Banten, Indonesia, adding 200,000 tons of domestic PVC capacity, with total investment reaching US$1.6 billion.

Neuman Aluminium Raufoss completed a NOK 14 million expansion of its factory in Raufoss, Norway, adding over 600 square meters for maintenance and tooling, freeing up production space.

Geronzi is constructing a 1,750 m² facility at its industrial plant in Las Parejas, Santa Fe, for the manufacturing of seeders. The expansion follows a 1,200 m² building opened two years ago.

Flosonics Medical is investing over $3 million, with over $1.5 million from the Ontario Together Fund, to expand manufacturing and distribution of its FloPatch wireless blood monitoring device. The project will create 10 jobs in Sudbury and Toronto.

Toyota Material Handling is expanding its distribution centre in Willebroek, Belgium, by adding 18,000 m² of warehouse space, doubling its surface area, through an agreement with Prologis.

Ibiden Co., Ltd. held a groundbreaking ceremony on April 15, 2022, for a new building at its Kawama plant to increase production capacity for high-performance IC package substrates. The building is scheduled for completion in the second half of fiscal year 2023.

DEG and IFU are providing loans totaling USD 32.5 million to Polygenta Technologies Ltd. for the construction of two new production lines at its site in Nashik, Maharashtra, India. The expansion will increase recycling capacity to process over 200 tonnes of PET plastic waste per day and create around 400 new jobs.

Nu-Air Ventilation Systems is expanding its production facility by 14,800 square feet in Windsor, Nova Scotia, with a $550,000 repayable contribution from the Government of Canada, expected to create at least 15 permanent jobs by 2024.

TL Chemical, a joint venture between Taekwang Industrial and LG Chem, signed an MOU with Ulsan city to expand its acrylonitrile production facility in Ulsan, South Korea. The expansion will add 260,000 tons of annual capacity by 2025 and create over 100 jobs.

Jütro GmbH & Co. KG Konserven und Feinkost erected a new PET bottling line in Jüterbog, Germany in 2021, using drive systems from Nord Drivesystems.

IMA Schelling is expanding its production site in Środa, Poland, doubling hall capacity by adding nearly 7,000 square meters and creating up to 40 new jobs. The investment is approximately EUR 6 million, and the new buildings are scheduled to go into operation in autumn 2022.

Cartró opened its second corrugated line in Tepotzotlán, State of Mexico, with an investment of over 600 million pesos. The company says the line doubles its production capacity and creates more than 720 direct and indirect jobs.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries-Haier Air Conditioner Co., Ltd. held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Phase III project in Jimo, Qingdao. The project involves a total investment of 520 million yuan, adding 4 central air conditioning assembly lines and 3 heat exchanger processing lines, with completion expected in May 2023.

Danfoss Group company Eaton Fluid Power inaugurated a new hydrostatics production line at its Pune Pimpri campus to raise localisation and serve growing demand in the Indian market, especially agriculture.

WEG Transformers broke ground on a $10 million expansion at its facility in Washington, Missouri, creating 40-50 new jobs. This is in addition to a $40 million investment since early 2017.

Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC broke ground on a $129 million expansion project in Tonawanda, New York, adding a 55,000-square-foot building to increase tire production capacity from 12,000 to 18,000 tires per day and create about 50 new jobs.

Kaiser Aluminum will break ground on a $150 million addition at its Newburgh, Indiana plant, including a 100,000-square-foot production bay with a new coating line. The facility produces flat-rolled aluminum for beverage and food packaging.

Prysmian Group announced an expansion project at its Marshall, Texas facility, which will create new jobs and involve capital investment. The plant, originally built in 1968, employs over 400 people.

Knauf Insulation announced plans to increase production capacity at its glass wool plant in Bernburg, Germany, through a comprehensive modernization and expansion of facilities in 2023.

FUJIFILM Imaging Colorants, a subsidiary of FUJIFILM Corporation, is building another new facility at its Cherry Lane site in Delaware for inkjet technology and ink manufacturing.

Nissan Casting Australia is investing $15.5 million in its Dandenong South aluminium casting facility in Victoria, Australia, to expand production of electric vehicle components for the global market, creating 41 new jobs.

Airbus unveiled a new 125,000 sq ft subcomponents pre-assembly zone (pre-FAL) at its Mirabel site in Quebec to support A220 production ramp-up, aiming to increase production rate from six to 14 aircraft per month by the middle of the decade.

Bell Equipment will increasingly shift articulated dump truck (ADT) production from its Richards Bay plant in South Africa to its Germany plant, while the Richards Bay facility will focus on new, lower-volume products. No job losses are planned.

Yamaichi Electronics Co., Ltd. resolved to construct a new building on the premises of its Sakura Factory in Chiba, Japan, to increase production capacity for semiconductor test sockets. The investment is approximately 1.5 billion yen, with construction starting in February 2023 and production starting in April 2024.

Schumacher Packaging is expanding its Greven plant in the Airportpark FMO by about 14,000 square metres, investing around EUR 70 million and creating 200 jobs in 2021/2022. Annual corrugated board capacity at the site rises to 600 million square metres.

TCL Group's Wuhan smart manufacturing industrial park for air conditioners reached a milestone with the topping-out of the phase 1 main building on March 28, 2022. The total investment is 3.42 billion yuan for a 750,000-unit annual capacity plant, with phase 1 costing 1.242 billion yuan for 500,000 units/year.

NexKemia is expanding its expandable polystyrene (EPS) plant in Potton Township, Quebec, with a $20 million investment. The expansion will increase production capacity by 40% (25,000 additional tonnes) and create 20 new jobs.

Kaneka Corporation will increase production capacity of its biodegradable polymer Green Planet at its existing plant in Japan from 5,000 to 15,000 tons per year, bringing total capacity to 20,000 tons per year. Operations will start in January 2024.

Vitex A.E. started production at a new ready-mix plaster plant for its VitexTherm external thermal insulation system in Agia Paraskevi, Aspropyrgos, Greece. The investment totals €5 million, with a production capacity of 33 tons per shift.

Forterra announced a £12 million investment to manufacture clay brick slips at its Accrington factory in Lancashire, with production capacity of up to 48 million units per annum and creation of 10 new jobs.

Permobil announced a 70,000-square-foot expansion of its Lebanon, Tennessee facility with a $15 million investment, expected to create 70 new jobs over five years. The expansion was expected to be finished in summer 2022.