Suzhou Tongda Logistics Machine Co., Ltd. has built a new 25,000-square-meter factory in Jiuhua Industrial Park, Rugao City, Nantong. The plant will start operations in July 2020.
Tuthill Corporation officially opened its Lenexa, Kansas manufacturing site for Fill-Rite pumps and products. The company plans to create 68 full-time jobs over five years and pledged up to $4.55 million in capital investment.
Global Compression Services opened a new 14,000-square-foot facility in Bloomfield, New Mexico, to serve customers across the San Juan Basin and replace its Farmington site. The announcement is dated June 5, 2025.
DexCom selected a 28-acre site in Batu Kawan Industrial Park, Penang, for a new facility making sensors and applicators for its CGM systems, with construction expected to begin in the second half of 2020.
Eco-Zoloproduct Invest LLC is commissioning a brownfield lime production plant at the former Akishinsky lime plant in Ryazan Region, Russia, with a capacity of 192,000 tpa. The first phase involves RUB 3.7 billion investment, with a second phase of RUB 2.2 billion planned by 2023.
Montague is constructing an 18,000 square metre, $54 million automated packaging and export manufacturing processing centre in Narre Warren, Victoria. ThreeSixty Supply Chain Group is engaged for system design and implementation.
Samsung Electronics plans to construct a large semiconductor factory called 'P3' in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, with construction starting in September 2020 and completion in 2021.
Wolfspeed is building a new semiconductor manufacturing plant in the Carolina Core, investing more than $5 billion and creating 1,800 jobs. The plant will produce silicon carbide materials for EVs and clean energy.
Siemens Mobility is building a $220 million advanced manufacturing and rail services center in Davidson County, North Carolina, creating 506 jobs. The facility will be carbon neutral.
Toyota Motor Corp. is building a $3.79 billion electric vehicle battery plant at the Greensboro-Randolph Megasite in North Carolina. Production is slated to begin in 2025, with capacity for 200,000 vehicles.
Lingzhi Water Treatment Equipment (Henan) held a production launch ceremony for its Lingbao base. The facility, with 37,000 sqm of plant space, plans to invest 50 million yuan and aims for annual output value of 400 million yuan, creating about 200 jobs in Phase 1.
The joint venture between GWM and BMW Group started construction of the Spotlight Automotive factory in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu province. The factory has a total investment of RMB 5.1 billion and an annual capacity of 160,000 units.
Mindray Medical broke ground on its Wuhan base in the Optics Valley Biological City, with a total investment of 4.5 billion yuan, including a research institute and a manufacturing base, to become its global second headquarters.
Mindray officially launched construction of its Wuhan Center in Wuhan East Lake High-tech Development Zone, with a total investment of RMB 4.5 billion. The project includes a research institute and manufacturing center, expected to employ 2,000 staff in five years.
Jiangsu Yangzhou Jubang Chemical Co., Ltd. signed a contract to build a 100,000-ton/year hydrogenation unit, a 200,000-ton/year hydrogen peroxide unit, and a 500,000-ton/year toluene and xylene deep processing project in Jingmen Chemical Cycle Industrial Park. Total investment is 1.26 billion yuan.
Gemini Bioproducts opened a new 25,000-square-foot cGMP manufacturing facility in West Sacramento, California, quadrupling production capacity for cell culture reagents.
Invista Nylon Chemicals (China) Co. held a groundbreaking ceremony for a 400,000-tonne/year adiponitrile plant at the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park, with an investment of over $1 billion. Production is scheduled to start in 2022.
Shandong Qilu Chemical Textile Co., Ltd. is constructing a new composite material base in Jinan, China, with a total investment of over RMB 600 million, including projects for composite supermembrane materials, non-metallic electromagnetic function materials, and degradable composite materials.
Shijiazhuang Kangpusi Compressor broke ground on 2017-05-23 on a new 75-mu site in Luancheng, Hebei, for permanent magnet variable-frequency screw compressors and mobile air compressors. The project is estimated at 120 million yuan over 18 months and is expected to produce over 7,000 units a year.
Wanglin Group signed a contract to build a 200,000-ton unsaturated polyester resin plant and a 60,000-ton maleic anhydride plant in Jingmen Chemical Cycle Industrial Park. The project is expected to achieve an annual output value of 3 billion yuan.
Lechler GmbH laid the foundation stone for its new plant in the China-German (Changzhou) Innovation Park on June 18, 2020. The first phase invests US$10 million to build a production center for nozzles and spray systems, expected to start production in 2021 with an annual capacity of 60,000 sets.
DiniTech GmbH is investing approximately €6 million to construct a new company building in Austria, including office space, production hall, and R&D area, to support growth in electric vehicle charging solutions.
Dalian Fukutomo Precision Machine Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Japan's MARUYA, held a commencement ceremony for a new plant in the Dalian Free Trade Zone on June 17, 2020.
Dairy group Ausnutria and packaging company Trivium are jointly building a EUR 30 million can factory at the Internationaal Bedrijvenpark Friesland in Heerenveen, under a ten-year contract, to produce 150 million cans per year for infant formula, with completion expected end 2020.
Power Pool Plus is moving all major manufacturing and fabrication of its industrial power generation products to a new 30,000+ square foot facility at 1107 Willard Road in Greenwood, South Carolina, a multi-million dollar investment projected to create 21 jobs.
Serioplast US, the North American unit of Italy's Serioplast Group, will begin operating a rigid plastic packaging plant in Red Springs, Robeson County, North Carolina, investing $9.4 million and creating 46 jobs, as announced by Governor Roy Cooper's office.
Special Products & Mfg., a Rockwall, Texas manufacturer of electromechanical assemblies and precision metal parts, leased 28,000 square feet in Round Rock. The facility is planned to open in August 2020 and employ up to 30 people.
Suzhou Newway Valve began building a high-performance smart valve factory in Suzhou High-tech Zone. Phase one has a total investment of CNY 350 million, 50 mu of land and planned total capacity of CNY 1 billion, expected to be completed in May 2021.
Barberry Industrial signed a deal with Moog to build a £40 million aerospace manufacturing and design facility in Ashchurch, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, UK. The 184,000 ft² facility is scheduled to be operational in 2023.
Alcorta Forging Group plans to establish its first U.S. manufacturing operations and regional headquarters in Marysville, Ohio, investing $15 million and creating 50 new jobs. The 150,000-square-foot forging facility will be built in the Marysville 33 Innovation Park.
LACROIX has launched the SYMBIOSE project to build a new electronics factory in Beaupréau, France. The plant will feature 5 SMT lines, cover 19,000 m², employ 450 people, and is scheduled for delivery at the end of 2021.
Kamishima Chemical Industry will invest approximately 23 billion yen to construct a new Takuma Plant in Mitoyo City, Kagawa Prefecture, to increase ceramics production capacity.
MH Equipment's Decatur branch has moved to a new, larger facility at 2440 N Woodford Street, Decatur, Illinois, to expand service and repair capacity.
Techint's Norte III combined cycle power plant in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, has started commercial operation. The 907 MW plant uses GE gas turbines and Toshiba steam turbines, with GE providing O&M for 25 years.
Jiangsu Renqi Technology plans to build a chip industrial park in Siyang Economic Development Zone, with annual capacity of 600,000 6-inch wafers and 1 billion chip packages/tests. The EPC contract with 11th Design & Research Institute is valued at CNY 1.0886 billion.
TD UGUR will build a plant for OMEX refrigeration equipment on the Alabushevo site of the Technopolis Moscow SEZ. The investment is 912.6 million rubles. First production is planned for October 2022, with full capacity in early 2023.
AGCO, which includes Massey Ferguson, is acquiring 15 hectares of land in Beauvais for a €40 million investment creating 200 permanent jobs. The Beauvais 4 site will host tractor customisation, additive manufacturing, hydraulic tube production and gearbox reconditioning.
Eaton announced an agreement to purchase a new facility in Hodges, South Carolina, to consolidate its busway product line operations from three facilities in Greenwood County into one location. The investment will support accelerated growth of its power distribution and control equipment portfolio.
German company Forverk has started production at a new 40,000 sqm auto parts plant in Cacak, Serbia. The investment is EUR 50 million, with plans to employ about 1,000 workers.
German car parts manufacturer Vorwerk & Sohn opened a EUR 60 million factory in Preljina, near Cacak, Serbia, producing components for Audi, Daimler, BMW, Bentley, Volkswagen, and Porsche, with plans to employ 1,000 people.
Tien Li Offshore Wind Technology Co., Ltd. started construction on a 210,000 square metre blade manufacturing and storage facility in Taichung Harbour, Taiwan, with an investment of TWD 3 billion.
KUHN Group will invest 3 billion rubles to build an agricultural machinery plant in Ramonsky District, Voronezh Oblast, Russia, with a capacity of 500 machines per year; groundbreaking ceremony on June 18, 2020.
Mitsui Prime Advanced Composites Europe B.V., a joint venture between Mitsui Chemicals and Prime Polymer, opened a new €18.4 million polypropylene compounding facility in Limburg, Netherlands, with a capacity of 30,000 tn/yr.
Victor Taichung invested 3.5 billion yuan to build a new smart factory and operational headquarters in Taichung Precision Machinery Park, Taiwan, featuring fully intelligent operations and an automated production line.
Harmonic Drive LLC opened a purpose-built 97,000 sq ft headquarters and manufacturing facility in Beverly, Massachusetts in January 2020, which the company says will increase manufacturing capacity by several hundred percent.
TechTex, part of the Taparo Group, is building a 19,000 m² medical textiles factory near Baia Mare, Romania, with an investment of 20 million euros. The facility is expected to become operational in the last quarter of 2020.
Jinqiao Unocal New Material began construction of a facility in Yantai, China, to produce 50,000 tons per year of metal surface modified composite materials and high-performance environmental protection coatings. The total investment is $80 million.
Construction began on a 5.65 billion yuan ($80 million) plant for metal surface modification composite materials and high-performance coatings in Yantai, Shandong, China. The project is a joint venture between Yantai Jinqiao Group, Hong Kong Zhonggang Qiaotou Trading, and Yantai Unicorn New Materials Technology, with planned annual capacity of 50,000 tonnes and expected completion in January 2021.
Finnvacum OY AB is opening a new factory in Finland from autumn 2020 to expand its presence in Scandinavia, serving the food industry with packaging and processing machinery.
Upfield Group announced its intent to invest €50 million in a new state-of-the-art Upfield Food Science Centre in Wageningen, Netherlands, with plans to open before the end of 2021.