LG Chem announced a 2.6 trillion won investment to expand its plant at the Yeosu industrial complex.

Transasia Bio-Medicals announced a ₹50 crore expansion of its manufacturing facility in Sikkim, making it the largest Indian plant for the company and the first diagnostics manufacturing facility in Northeast India.

Les Salaisons Pyrénéennes, a cured meat producer, is expanding its production facilities to double output of small cured meats. The project includes a new Ammonia/Greenway Neo refrigeration installation at its site in Bordères sur l'Echez, France.

Sukhoi Holding will invest 2 billion rubles in the third stage of reconstruction of the Novosibirsk Aviation Plant named after V. Chkalov. The work includes repair of all production workshops, compressor station and energy infrastructure, and must be completed by January 15, 2022.

Samsung (China) Semiconductor is expanding its Xi'an NAND flash memory plant. Phase 2 Stage 1 is expected to reach full capacity of 65,000 wafers/month by end-September 2020, and Phase 2 Stage 2 (investment of 56 billion yuan) will bring total capacity to about 130,000 wafers/month by first half of 2021.

LANXESS plans to build a new production facility for ion exchange resins, investing between €80 and €120 million. The plant will have a capacity of 20,000-30,000 cubic meters and is scheduled for completion within five years.

Cariflex PTE. Ltd. will construct a new polyisoprene latex plant at its Paulinia, Brazil facility, doubling capacity, with an investment of approximately $50 million approved in April 2020. The new plant is expected to be operational in Q1 2021.

Flex is expanding its plant number two in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, with a $14 million investment, adding 5,574 square meters and a validation laboratory, creating 1,000 jobs.

Price Industries purchased and occupied a 108,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Suwanee, Gwinnett County, Georgia, representing $15M in capital investment and 170 new jobs, with plans to add 60,000 sq ft within two years.

OH SNAP! Pickling Co., a division of GLK Foods, is installing two SOMIC 424 W3 wraparound case packers at its new 70,000 sq ft plant in Little Chute, Wisconsin, to handle growing demand for single-serve pickle pouches.

Metalloinvest and Linde Gas Novotroitsk started active construction of an air separation complex at Ural Steel. Investment in related infrastructure is about 800 million rubles. Completion is planned for Q1 2021.

Soanes Poultry is nearing completion of a £3.3 million poultry factory extension that will increase capacity by 20% and create 15 new jobs. The project includes improvements to the effluent plant, energy store, and packing rooms.

Flexco Europe GmbH relocated to a new, larger facility in Rosenfeld, Germany, with 10,741 sq. m of space, more than doubling the size of all departments and allowing for workforce expansion.

Pretium Packaging, a North American plastic container maker, invested $5 million in PET stretch blow molding equipment and infrastructure across six of its 19 plants, adding 100 million bottles of capacity. The project is expected to be completed by October 2020.

Eagle Cement Corp. is constructing a new cement mill at its Bulacan plant, adding 2 million metric tons of cement capacity per year. Completion is targeted by the end of 2020, delayed from Q2 2020 due to the pandemic.

Emerson is undertaking a $100 million expansion project at its Sidney, Ohio facility, involving renovation and expansion of laboratories and offices. The project is scheduled for completion in 2024.

An unnamed aerospace manufacturer plans a $13.5 million expansion in South County, St. Louis, adding 60 jobs.

Smiths Medical partnered with BARDA and the Department of Defense to expand capacity at its Keene, New Hampshire facility for production of hypodermic needle and syringe products. BARDA will invest $20 million into a $38 million capital expansion project, increasing needle production capacity by 125 million units per year.

Ornua announced a $10 million investment to expand its Hilbert, Wisconsin cheese ingredients operation, adding 22,000 square feet of warehousing and cooling infrastructure to increase production capacity by 30%.

SÜDPACK broke ground on July 15, 2020 for a new complex at its Bahpol site in Klobuck near Czestochowa, Poland, to expand flexo print capacity. The facility is expected to start production at the end of 2021.

Bosch will invest nearly $6 million to expand its Albion, Indiana facility by over 100,000 square feet for added manufacturing equipment and warehousing, adding 16 jobs. Work is expected to be complete by June 2021.

Acoustical Sheetmetal Company will invest $15.8 million to add a 100,000-square-foot facility in Virginia Beach, Virginia, creating 200 new jobs. The company makes sound-attenuating enclosures for on-site power generation equipment.

Prime Wheel Mexico announced an investment of over $70 million to expand its aluminum wheel manufacturing plant in Tijuana, Baja California, creating about 1,500 new jobs and increasing production capacity to 5-5.5 million wheels per year.

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag held a groundbreaking ceremony on June 29, 2020, for a new 1,600-square-meter lightweight warehouse in Schwaig, Germany, as part of a four-year, €20 million modernization program. The expansion of the training centre in Schwaig has also been completed.

Motorfox, a Marotta company, expanded its operations and production of high-performance motor solutions to serve leading aerospace/defense customers, driven by new external programs and high-volume contract wins.

Ventinova Medical and Unitron Group BV have increased production of the Evone respiratory systems fifteen-fold due to the corona crisis, expanding their collaboration to include development, assembly, chain purchasing and financing.

Metso installed a mega-sized compress press at its Trelleborg factory in Sweden to increase production capacity for wear consumables, especially larger part sizes. Production from the press started in May 2020.

From the beginning of 2020, Kolchugin Elektrokabel invested about 250 million rubles to modernize extrusion lines in shop No. 4, replacing main units to increase speed by 20% to 2000 meters per minute. The plant also plans a new line for medium and high voltage cables up to 110 kV, with total investment of 3 billion rubles.

R&S Machining Inc. is expanding its operations in south St. Louis County with a $13.5 million investment, including new equipment and facility expansion, creating 60 new jobs.

AERA İklimlendirme Teknolojileri A.Ş. began investment in a second factory in Izmir Pancar Organized Industrial Zone with a fixed investment of €4.8 million. The 8,000 m² expansion will increase production capacity of modular and compact air handling units from 2021, creating 60 jobs.

INOVYN has taken over and received the Venus expansion project at its PVC factory in Herøya Industrial Park, Porsgrunn, raising PVC paste resin capacity from 40,000 to 55,000 tonnes a year. Bilfinger handled project management, detailed engineering, procurement and facility management.

Topre America Corporation will invest $55 million in a new facility in Springfield, Ohio, creating 85 jobs, to produce high-strength steel parts for Honda and Toyota.

Millerbernd announced plans to build a new 110,000-square-foot modular facility in Winsted, Minnesota, to consolidate rolled ring and cylinder production. The project will create 100 new jobs and is expected to be completed in Q4 2020.

Lavango, a manufacturer of food processing and handling equipment, plans to build a second factory building in the Klaipeda FEZ, Lithuania, with completion expected in 2021. The expansion aims to double sales by 2023.

Schretter & Cie is constructing a new cement grinding plant at its Vils site, along with a new laboratory, workshops, technical offices and a silo loading system, to improve energy efficiency.

Sitaram Spinners invested Rs 200 crore to expand spindle capacity from 50,000 to 75,000 spindles, with a final target of 100,000 spindles by 2022, creating 200 jobs.

PKN ORLEN began construction of a Visbreaking unit at its Plock refinery in Poland, with an investment of about 1 billion PLN. The unit is expected to be completed by the end of 2022 and will increase operating profit by 415 million PLN annually.

HAUG Sauer Kompressoren AG broke ground on an expansion of its St.Gallen-Winkeln production in Switzerland, adding an 800 m2 hall for oil-free piston compressors, with an investment of several million and new jobs. The article is dated 2020-07-13.

Molson Coors invested in its Fort Worth brewery to increase capacity for hard seltzer production and packaging, including a new canning line completed earlier in 2020 and a filtration system. The investment amount was described only as multimillion-dollar.

Alfa Laval will expand and automate its separator production capacity at its Eskilstuna, Sweden facility, using AFRY's Real Digital Twin technology to simulate and test the process lines before production expansion. The announcement is dated 2020-07-13.

Festo will expand its Regional Service and Manufacturing Center in Mason, Ohio, by 350,000 square feet and add 350 jobs by 2024.

Magnode completed a $13 million expansion in Trenton, Ohio, adding a 45,000-square-foot building and a new 3,300-ton extrusion press line, creating 50 jobs.

Northrop Grumman expanded its Technology Court facility in Beavercreek, Ohio, by 35,000 square feet and added 55 employees in the past year, with plans to continue hiring.

Rapid International applied for planning approval to extend its factory in Tandragee, Northern Ireland, from 50,000 sq ft to over 70,000 sq ft. The extension will be used primarily for manufacturing diesel-powered generators and is expected to create 10 jobs.

Leimeng Intelligent Equipment Group began construction of the second phase of its Shaoguan production base in Zhenjiang Industrial Park, Shaoguan. The expansion covers 48 mu (3.2 hectares) and will add 18,000 square meters of new factory space and a 2,000 square meter office building.

Modula broke ground on a 170,000-square-foot expansion of its Franklin, Ohio plant in 2025. The project will double production capacity and unify logistics and manufacturing under one roof.

Bear Electric (Xiao Xiong Dian Qi) held a ceremony for the Phase I launch and Phase II groundbreaking of its creative small appliance production base in Daliang Wusha, Shunde. The project has a planned total investment of CNY 500 million and total building area of 130,000 sqm, and when fully operational will add annual capacity of over 23 million units and annual sales of CNY 2 billion.

Xinghe Shares (Hubei Xinghe Electric Power New Material Co., Ltd.) has started construction of the third phase of its Xinghe Electric Power Equipment Industrial Park in Huanggang, China. The third phase, the Xinghe Hi-tech Superconducting Material Project, covers 30,000 square meters and includes a production line for rare earth superconducting alloy materials and an UHV electric power fittings production line. Total investment in the park is 500 million yuan.

Closure molder Mold-Rite Plastics is expanding its plant in Twinsburg, Ohio.

BENEO announced a 50% production capacity increase at its Wijgmaal facility in Belgium, with a two-stage expansion valued at €50 million. The expansion will be completed by March 2022 to meet rising demand for rice starches.