LS Electric completed construction of a second ultrahigh-voltage transformer plant in Gangseo-gu, Busan, on December 4, 2025. The company invested 100.8 billion won ($68.5 million) in the 18,059-square-meter facility, tripling total output capacity.

Sivers Semiconductors announced a $1.5 million contract with Doosan Corporation to develop scalable Ka-band electronically steerable array panels for satellite communications, with Sivers supplying beamforming ICs and Doosan handling manufacturing.

BNC Power Projects Limited secured three contracts from NTPC Limited totaling approximately Rs 4.06 billion for the Switchyard Package of the 2x800 MW Gadarwara super thermal power project stage-II in Madhya Pradesh.

Konecranes Nuclear Equipment and Services LLC was awarded a $49,673,119 contract modification to construct a 175-ton heavy-lift portal crane at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, with completion expected by November 2028.

Framatome was awarded a contract by Energy Northwest to upgrade digital control systems at the Columbia Generating Station nuclear plant in Washington, including feedwater level control and heater vents/drains systems.

AtomVie Global Radiopharma Inc. announced a $138-million expansion of its Hamilton, Ontario facility, expected to create 70 new jobs and sustain 131 existing roles. The Ontario government is contributing up to $5 million.

Kibing Solar New Materials is expanding its solar glass factory near Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. Everllence will supply a new 18V51/60DF GenSet providing over 18 MW, adding to the existing 64 MW installation.

Everllence will supply 14 large engines with a combined output of over 240 MW to three new power-plant projects on the Malaysian part of Borneo. The plants will supply energy to a solar-glass production facility and the national grid.

ACTOM officially opened its Pretoria Power Transformer manufacturing factory following the strategic acquisition of SGB SMIT Power Matla in an asset transaction with staff transfer. The facility tour on December 3, 2025 showcased renewed operations and ACTOM's commitment to local manufacturing and renewable energy support.

Zhejiang Sike Zhileng Co., Ltd. is building a low-carbon environmentally friendly air conditioning production base and R&D center in Dongyang, Zhejiang. The project has reached 80% completion, with total fixed asset investment of 821 million yuan, and will produce 160,000 sets of refrigeration equipment annually upon completion.

Mayekawa (Thailand) Co., Ltd. signed a contract with Kasetchon 2559 Co., Ltd. for the installation of a high-efficiency industrial refrigeration system at their production facility. Mayekawa will provide system design, installation, and commissioning of an advanced refrigeration solution utilizing natural refrigerants.

NioCorp Developments Ltd. completed the purchase of manufacturing assets and intellectual property of Massachusetts-based FEA Materials LLC for $8.4 million in cash. The acquisition is expected to enable NioCorp to produce aluminum-scandium master alloy in the U.S. as market demand grows, supporting a vertically integrated domestic scandium supply chain from its Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project in Nebraska.

Alzchem Group AG adopted a comprehensive investment program of around EUR 120 million for further capacity expansion in creatine products. The investment will go into a new, increasingly automated production facility for creatine and its precursors, as well as upstream infrastructure, with commissioning planned in stages starting in the second half of 2027.

Sinoma International's wholly-owned subsidiaries Yanzhou Zhongcai Construction and Tianjin Cement Industry Design and Research Institute formed a consortium and signed a PC general contract with Jilin Jinshan Investment for the Dashihe molybdenum mine mining and processing project in Dunhua, Jilin. The contract value is tentatively set at 2.7 billion yuan.

VSL Manufacturing started operations at a new R750-million facility adjacent to the Isuzu assembly plant in Struandale, Gqeberha, South Africa, producing metal panels for the Isuzu D-Max bakkie.

Qingzhen Beikong Water Co., Ltd. awarded a contract for equipment procurement and installation for the first phase of the Zhujiahe wastewater treatment plant upgrade in Qingzhen, China, valued at 21.30665796 million yuan.

EnviroChemie commissioned a physicochemical and biological membrane wastewater treatment system with water recycling for a global cosmetics manufacturer at its Mexican site, following a production expansion.

Honeywell has been selected by Technip Energies to provide integrated control and safety systems for the NZT Power and NEP carbon capture projects in Teesside, UK.

Genma Solutions delivered 10 hybrid rubber-tyred gantry cranes to an unnamed East African customer. The cranes were delivered in batches within one month and assembled on site.

ArcelorMittal has ordered 12 medium forklifts from Kalmar, including two with second-generation lithium-ion battery technology. The order was booked in Q3 2025, with delivery scheduled for Q1 2026.

Syrma SGS, through its subsidiary Syrma Strategic Electronics, is investing $90 million to set up a printed circuit board manufacturing facility in Naidupeta, Andhra Pradesh. The first phase is expected to commence commercial operations by April 2027 and create around 1,000 jobs.

Babcock & Wilcox selected Siemens Energy to supply steam turbine generator sets for a project to deliver 1 GW of power for an Applied Digital AI Factory. The estimated project cost is approximately $2 billion, with power delivery by end of 2028.

Baosteel Packaging and Thailand's Carabao Group signed a strategic cooperation agreement on 4 December 2025 in Shanghai to localise metal packaging supply across Southeast Asia.

GZ PrintPak will spend $7.1 million to expand production capacity at its recently opened Mount Pleasant plant for luxury paper bags. The announcement was made on 4 December 2025.

East Coast Canning will supply printed cans and dispensing systems for Meadow's resealable aluminium can system in Australia and New Zealand. The partnership was announced on 4 December 2025.

Sappi and UPM signed a non-binding letter of intent to form a 50/50 joint venture combining their European, UK and US graphic paper businesses. The combined enterprise value is about EUR 1.42 billion, and definitive agreements are expected in the first half of 2026.

Canpack has significantly increased the capacity of its beverage can plant in Romania by installing an upgrade to one of its two lines. The announcement is dated 4 December 2025.

Lee Li Holdings will invest over C$533 million to expand its Mississauga, Ontario facility by 15,000 square feet and build a new 85,000 square foot bottling and packing facility focused on plastic bottle manufacturing. The project will create 275 jobs.

Brückner Group, a manufacturer of machinery for the plastics and packaging industry, has signed an agreement to acquire Hennecke Group, a machinery and plant manufacturer for polyurethane processing, from a fund advised by Capvis AG. The contract was signed on December 3, 2025, and the transaction is expected to close in early January 2026.

Guangdong Zhaoqing Cangreen Food Machinery Equipment Co., Ltd. exported a 2T/h margarine production line to Taze Ay, a bakery company in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. The equipment was shipped on December 3, 2025.

Autoliv officially inaugurated its new factory in Vietnam on December 3, 2025, located at Amata City Ha Long, Song Khoai Industrial Park. The USD 154 million facility spans 9 hectares and will produce airbags and related components for the company's worldwide network.

SICK and Hanwha Robotics signed a strategic memorandum of understanding on December 3, 2025, to jointly develop next-generation automation solutions integrating robots and sensors for smart manufacturing.

NETZSCH Equipamentos de Moagem inaugurated a factory expansion in Pomerode, Brazil, increasing production area from 9,000 to 17,000 square meters with an investment of R$ 57 million, enabling production capacity to double.

ACTOM unveiled a revitalised transformer production and testing facility in Tshwane, South Africa, on December 3, 2025. The 40,000 m² site was acquired from SSPM and will manufacture large Class 3 transformers up to 500 MVA.

Cymat Technologies Ltd., through its SmartMetal division, has received a $1.8 million purchase order for 176 blast-protection underbelly kits from an Asian military vehicle manufacturer, to be delivered over 2026. This is the third order under a full-rate production schedule for 350 vehicles, with total contract value estimated at $4-5 million.

Continental Electronics Corporation (CEC), an OSI Systems company, announced the expansion of its U.S. manufacturing footprint with a newly constructed facility in Richardson, Texas. The company began a phased transition into the new facility in October 2025, with full operations expected during 2026.

Applied Aerospace and PCX Aerosystems jointly announced their merger on December 3, 2025, establishing a unified company called Applied Aerospace & Defense. The combined entity has over 1,300 employees and 1.3 million square feet of facilities across nine locations in five states.

Shearer's Foods has expanded manufacturing capacity with a new line at its $106 million plant in Moraine, Ohio, now producing tortilla chips. Corn chip production starts January 2026, potato chips in February, and the automation line for variety packs in March, with full plant operation by May 2026.

Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) received a Letter of Acceptance from Southern Railway for a traction power project worth ₹145.35 crore. The contract covers design, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of traction substations and related systems in the Jolarpettai–Salem section.

Advanced Metalworks is expanding its operations in Anderson County, South Carolina, with a $10.5 million investment to purchase a 156,000 sq ft facility in Belton, consolidating two existing sites and creating 69 new jobs. Operations expected online in Q1 2026.

Catheter Precision has secured a tender for its VIVO non-invasive 3D imaging system at Albert Szent-Györgyi Health Centre in Szeged, Hungary, in partnership with distributor Fototronic. Installation is expected in Q1 2026.

French company Spherea will fully acquire Averna, a Montreal-based test engineering firm. The combined group will have over 1,800 employees across 13 countries, serving aerospace, defense, automotive, and other industries.

RTK-ELEKTRO-M plans to build a 5,700 sq m production facility for electrical products in Pavlovsky Posad, Moscow region, with an investment of 1.2 billion rubles. The plant will create 50 jobs and is scheduled to launch in Q4 2027.

The Competition Commission of Pakistan approved the proposed acquisition of Pioneer Cement Limited by Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited. The merger will make Maple Leaf the second-largest cement producer in Pakistan's northern region, expanding production capacity from 8 million tons to 13.02 million tons.

Oechsler Lipova has transformed an existing area at its Romanian site into a modern production environment for medical applications, strengthening its position in the European healthcare market.

Airbus Atlantic is expanding its factory in Santo Tirso, Portugal, by 5,500 square meters (about 30% increase) to support growth in Airbus aircraft programs. The new production area is expected to be operational by the end of 2026.

Mutares successfully completed the acquisition of the crane business unit of JOST from the Hyva Group. The unit manufactures truck-mounted cranes and generates around EUR 100 million in revenue.

Panasonic Heating & Cooling Solutions opened a new factory in Plzeň, Czech Republic, converting a former television factory into a heat pump manufacturing and R&D center with a €320 million investment. The plant can produce up to 1.4 million heat pump units annually by 2030.

Constellium announced the successful start-up of new finishing lines at its Singen plant in Germany, completing a €30 million investment with Lotte Infracell to supply aluminum foilstock for battery applications.

Freudenberg Performance Materials Apparel celebrated the opening of an expansion at its Chennai, India plant, adding 20,000 square feet and new production lines for cotton and polyester interlinings.