Giordano Holding, headquartered in Caraglio, Italy, has acquired a majority stake in INDIV Inc., a poultry equipment supplier based in Springfield, Missouri, USA.

Quintus Technologies will supply a QIF 600L high pressure processing press, the world's largest, to WakeFresh, a Chinese HPP juice producer, to support its expansion.

Achenbach Buschhütten secured a contract from Tahweel Metal Industry Corporation (TMIC) to supply equipment for a fully integrated aluminium foil production plant in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The plant will have an annual capacity of 106,000 tonnes.

BUA Cement signed an agreement with CBMI to build a new 3-million-ton-per-annum cement line in Sokoto, Nigeria, for $240 million. The project includes a power plant and other facilities, targeting completion in 20 months.

APM Terminals Maasvlakte II in Rotterdam took delivery of the first battery-powered Konecranes Lift AGV under a 71-unit order placed in October 2024, worth over €80 million. The AGVs support the terminal's expansion program.

JCB commenced construction on a $500 million factory in San Antonio, Texas, on June 4. The 720,000-square-foot facility on a 400-acre site is the largest investment in company history.

Knauf announced the planned acquisition of a 63.2% majority stake in United Mining Industries Company (UMI), a Saudi building materials manufacturer. Knauf intends to later offer to acquire up to 100% of UMI shares.

Vicat Group completed the acquisition of a 64.74% majority stake in Brazilian cement producer Cimento Planalto (Ciplan) through a EUR295m reserved capital increase. Ciplan operates a cement plant near Brasília with 3.2Mta capacity.

Covestro commenced production at its new thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) manufacturing site in Zhuhai, South China. Phase I, a mid-double-digit million-euro investment, will produce approximately 30,000 tons of TPU annually.

Hyosung Heavy Industries announced a $157 million investment to expand its ultra-high-voltage transformer plant in Memphis, Tennessee, increasing production capacity by over 50% by 2028.

Sumitomo Bakelite resolved to acquire all shares of a newly established company succeeding part of Kyocera's chemical business for 30 billion yen, making it a subsidiary. The new company will manufacture epoxy molding compounds, bonding pastes, and industrial resins.

Mira Geoscience has acquired HiveMap, a geological mapping platform developed by SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc, to expand its portfolio of geoscience technologies.

Kalmar has signed a three-year Kalmar Complete Care service agreement with Yilport Oslo Terminal Investments AS for full maintenance responsibility at Norway's largest container port. The order was booked in Q4 2025.

Smidmek has been awarded a contract by Peab to design, manufacture and install the steel and concrete frame for Hitachi Energy's new factory in Ludvika, Sweden. The order includes 3,500 tonnes of steel and columns up to 30 meters high.

Bromic Group announced that True Refrigeration will join Bromic Refrigeration from early 2026, strengthening its position as a provider of premium commercial refrigeration solutions.

Versalis has signed a collaboration agreement with Itelyum to work on mechanical and chemical recycling of industrial waste into higher-value plastics and fine-chemicals feedstocks.

Novopor Advanced Science Private Limited, a Bain Capital portfolio company, has acquired FAR Chemical, a US-based specialty chemical manufacturer focused on electronics, aerospace & defense, coatings & adhesives, from CPS Performance Materials Group.

Enns Brothers Ltd and Green Valley Equipment Ltd have announced plans to join forces, creating a combined John Deere dealership network in Manitoba. The partnership is expected to be finalized in April 2026.

Rainmaker Worldwide's affiliate Miranda Water Technologies partnered with Bremont Acquisitions to deploy the Miracell Ultra decentralized wastewater treatment system for the 850-unit Nature's Chase development in Georgina, Ontario. The partnership was announced on January 22, 2026.

Shanghai Yunwang Technology Development Co., Ltd. won a 56.713 million yuan ($7.8 million) contract to supply a 5-ton-per-hour French fry production line for a potato deep-processing project in Chengde, Hebei, China. The contract was awarded on March 31, 2026.

The India Government Mint, Hyderabad awarded a contract worth ₹3.12 crore to LANG GmbH & Co. KG for supply of spares and installation for overhauling of a Lang Impala 400 CNC engraving machine. The contract was signed on March 18, 2026, with completion scheduled by September 9, 2026.

Unither Pharmaceuticals launched construction of a new industrial facility in Gannat, France, with a total investment of over €140 million. The project will create 133 direct jobs by 2028 and nearly 250 by 2030, producing sterile medical devices.

Schneider Electric India announced a ₹623 crore ($75 million) investment to expand its Gagillapur and Shamshabad facilities in Hyderabad, Telangana, enhancing capacity for electrical safety products such as circuit breakers and contactors.

Vestfrost Solutions Zrt. announced a 5.6 billion forint ($15.5 million) expansion of its plant in Csongrád, Hungary, creating 123 new jobs. The project will add annual capacity of 105,000 premium refrigerators.

Astor Enerji A.S. announced a new investment of approximately $150 million for Phase 3 High Power Transformer Factory and Phase 4 High Power Mechanical Factory in Sincan, Ankara, to increase power transformer capacity from 32,000 MVA to 100,000 MVA and mechanical capacity from 18,000 MVA to 108,000 MVA, with completion targeted by end of 2026.

Xianfeng Machine Tool Factory launched a 560 million yuan relocation and CNC machine tool upgrade and capacity expansion project in Xiaomeng Industrial Park, Guiyang Economic and Technological Development Zone.

Azuria Water Solutions announced plans to build a new Fusible PVC pipe manufacturing facility in Batesville, Mississippi, near its existing CIPP operations, to vertically integrate production and meet demand for large diameter pipe.

DE&S awarded a £453.5 million contract to BAE Systems, Leonardo UK and Parker Meggitt to manufacture 40 Eurofighter Common Radar System Mk2 AESA radars for RAF Typhoons, sustaining 1,300 UK jobs.

Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co. Ltd. acquired a 15% stake in Philcement Corp., a subsidiary of Phinma Corp., through issuance of primary shares. The investment was remitted and a share subscription agreement was signed in September 2025.

Hubei Liruite Automation Equipment Co., Ltd. signed an investment agreement with Zhongxiang Economic Development Zone to relocate and build a new high-end equipment R&D and manufacturing base in Zhongxiang, Hubei, China. The first phase will include production workshops and R&D centers.

Siemens Energy was awarded the contract to supply the hydrogen compression station for Hamburger Energienetze's Moorburg project. The order covers two large hydrogen compressor packages plus balance-of-plant scope, with commissioning scheduled for the second half of 2027.

Ramén Valves announced the acquisition of Industriarmatur, a Swedish supplier of valves and valve actuation solutions for industrial, process and district heating applications. The deal broadens Ramén's portfolio for Swedish customers.

CIRCOR plans a $16 million expansion in Columbia, Kentucky, including a 90,000 sq ft manufacturing facility and 50 new full-time jobs. The city is seeking a $1 million Community Development Block Grant to buy equipment.

Consolidated Packaging Australia, a KnoxCorp subsidiary, agreed to buy Pro-Pac Packaging's Australian businesses, excluding Perfection Packaging, with completion expected by early March 2026. The New Zealand sale is expected to complete by end January 2026.

Oka Production Company modernized its plant in Pavlovo, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, raising shut-off valve capacity by 25% to 8,000 units a year. Total investment was about 150 million rubles, including a 90 million ruble federal development fund loan.

Egypt's Ministerial Group for Industrial Development has approved three new licences to establish cement factories, each with a single production line.

EDF subsidiary Arabelle Solutions announced a €350 million investment to expand its Belfort site, doubling production capacity with 20,000 m² of new facilities to support the French EPR2 nuclear program.

Mecadaq, a supplier of metallic parts, announced it will take over Echeverria, a specialist in cabin and seat components, and Lopez, an expert in helicopter engine maintenance. The move is subject to regulatory approvals.

Nyxoah is investing to expand its manufacturing capacity in Wallonia, Belgium, signing an agreement with LégiaPark to create a nearly 2,000 square meters manufacturing facility with a cleanroom. The investment supports growth in the U.S. and international markets.

VVater is expanding its manufacturing presence and launching water treatment systems for individual homes, driven by rising demand for on-site water infrastructure.

Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation will formally integrate into one company under the name Toyota Material Handling North America, effective April 1, 2026. The integration will not result in layoffs and aims to leverage strengths of both organizations.

Sinomax USA and Malouf have formed a joint venture to share resources for branding and production in the U.S. market. Industry veteran Eric Rhea has joined to lead business development.

JGB Brothers LLC, a subsidiary of InterFiber, is establishing a new manufacturing facility in Bamberg County, South Carolina. The $7 million investment will create 40 jobs, with operations expected online in late 2026.

Wigen Water Technologies was selected by Central Iowa Water Works to supply ultrafiltration (UF) and reverse osmosis (RO) systems for a 10 MGD expansion of the Saylorville Water Treatment Plant in Des Moines, Iowa.

Delta Tecnic, a Spanish masterbatch technology company, announced a MXN 200 million investment to expand its plant in Pedro Escobedo, Querétaro, Mexico. The expansion will create 240 new jobs and increase production capacity for automotive electrical cables.

Alliant Power announced the acquisition of Capital Reman Exchange, a remanufacturer of Class 8 truck diesel engines and components based in Denver.

ERMCO announced the opening of a new manufacturing facility in Waddell, Maricopa County, Arizona, to expand Three-Phase transformer production. The investment will create more than 500 jobs.

Ioneer and Empire Southwest, the Caterpillar dealer for Arizona, Nevada and parts of eastern California, signed a master service agreement for sales, services, goods, technology, and equipment rental to advance the Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron project in Nevada.

Lucid Diagnostics Inc. has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for its EsoGuard Esophageal DNA Test, expanding access to esophageal precancer testing across the VA healthcare system.

Oltmanns Metallbau GmbH has been awarded a €367,860 contract by the city of Ennigerloh for aluminium-glass facade, interior facade, and window construction for a replacement new build of an indoor swimming pool.