Elbit Systems of America will invest $30 million to expand its night-vision goggle manufacturing facility in Roanoke County, Virginia, creating 288 jobs and bringing the site's workforce to over 1,000 employees.

Safran announced an investment of more than MX$2.06 billion (US$115 million) to expand three aerospace facilities in Queretaro, Mexico, creating 238 specialized jobs. The expansion will affect Safran Aero Composites, Safran Landing Systems Services Americas, and Safran Aircraft Engine Services Americas.

The Toray Membrane Middle East Factory, a joint venture between Abunayyan Holding and Toray Industries, was inaugurated in Dammam's Third Industrial City. The plant has an investment of over 1 billion riyals and capacity of 300,000 membranes annually.

International Wire Group, an Olympus Partners portfolio company, acquired EMS Elektro Metall Schwanenmühle GmbH, a German manufacturer of customized busbars for electrical infrastructure.

Protolabs added four large-format metal printers to its Raleigh, North Carolina facility, expanding its DMLS capacity to nearly 40 printers and over 8,000 parts per month, targeting medical and aerospace sectors.

Chang Robotics and OTTO by Rockwell Automation announced a collaboration to integrate autonomous mobile robots and robotic systems for manufacturing, food & beverage, automotive, and other sectors in North America.

HS Hyosung Advanced Materials announced a $30 million investment to establish a new subsidiary and build a tire cord factory in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India, with completion planned for 2027.

Wisk has selected Liebherr-Aerospace as a strategic supplier for the actuation system of its Gen 6 aircraft, with a long-term agreement covering certification and full-rate production.

Quartzelec has secured a four-year, multi-site framework agreement with SSE to deliver overhaul and servicing of electrical generators at power stations across Scotland, covering more than 40 generators from 0.5MW to 12MW.

Divgi TorqTransfer Systems has received a multi-year order from Toyota Tsusho India to supply transfer cases for a commercial pick-up truck for India and international markets. The contract is valued at approximately INR 620 million over six years, starting from H1 FY2028.

Brother Internationale has agreed to acquire the automated division of Konrad Busche to strengthen its capabilities in industrial automation, particularly for the automotive sector.

29Metals has awarded a four-year underground mining contract to Byrnecut Australia for the Gossan Valley project at the Golden Grove operation in Western Australia. The contract supports the goal of achieving first ore by the end of 2026.

New Holland Agriculture announced an investment of ₹5,000 crore to build a tractor plant on 100 acres in the YEIDA industrial zone, Gautam Buddh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, with government approval received within one month.

Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) signed a contract with Asyad Shipping Company to apply MarineLINE coating to two newbuild 49,200 DWT MR chemical tankers at Lianyungang Wuzhou Shipyard in China.

Ovive has acquired the water treatment activities of Wehrle-Werk AG as part of the latter's insolvency proceedings, ensuring continuity of services and the Biomembrat® technology.

Toray Membrane Middle East Ltd. inaugurated a new reverse osmosis membrane manufacturing plant in Dammam's Third Industrial City, with investments exceeding SAR 1 billion (approx. USD 267 million). The facility has an annual capacity of 300,000 membranes and will create over 175 jobs.

Kennametal India Ltd is investing Rs 680 million in a new greenfield facility to expand capacity of its Machining Solutions Group (MSG) in India. The facility will produce precision machining solutions for transportation, energy, aerospace, and earthworks industries.

BCNonwovens has acquired Atex USA Inc., a company known for advanced nonwoven fabric technologies. The acquisition aims to expand BCNonwovens' market footprint and product offerings in healthcare, personal care, automotive interiors, and filtration.

ILPRA S.p.A. and TLM (Mosaiko Holding S.r.l.) have launched TI WRAP S.r.l., a 50/50 joint venture to develop horizontal flow pack sealing machines for the food, cosmetic, and medical sectors.

Fruitist (formerly Agrovision) has entered into a strategic partnership with Elifab and Mat Exakta (Ellips Group) to supply sorting and packing equipment for blueberry packhouses globally. The first project under this agreement has been signed for a new installation in Agadir, Morocco, scheduled for January 2026.

BW Design Group acquired Malisko, Inc., a system integration and automation firm headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. The acquisition enhances BW Design Group's ability to deliver end-to-end solutions for complex manufacturing and technology environments.

Lenzing AG is investing approximately EUR 15 million to expand production capacity for premium viscose fibers at its site in Lenzing, Austria. The expansion focuses on the trilobal cross-section fiber VEOCEL Viscostar for the hygiene market, particularly feminine care applications.

JCB announced it will expand its new manufacturing plant in San Antonio, Texas, from 100,000 to 200,000 square feet, doubling the planned workforce to 300 employees. The expansion is driven by tariffs and aims to increase production of heavy construction equipment.

Munters' Data Center Technologies business area received several orders totaling approximately $215 million from a US hyperscaler for custom-designed Computer Room Air Handlers. Deliveries are expected from end of 2026 to early 2028.

EBARA Corporation and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation have agreed to transfer Mitsubishi Electric's three-phase and IPM motor businesses, including production facilities in Japan and Thailand, to EBARA. The transfer is planned to complete during 2026.

Mitsubishi Generator will deliver one generator for a 670 MW gas turbine combined cycle power plant to be supplied to PacificLight Power Pte. Ltd. in Singapore. The generator will be supplied in collaboration with Mitsubishi Power, which will provide the gas turbine and steam turbine.

Dürr announced the commissioning of a turnkey paint shop for PT Handal Indonesia Motor, one of Indonesia's car manufacturers, on November 12, 2025.

FormFactor has begun site work and equipment installation for a new advanced manufacturing facility in Farmers Branch, Texas, with over $140 million of capital investment planned in 2026, creating hundreds of jobs.

Mitsubishi Power received an order for an H-25 gas turbine for Chang Chun Petrochemical's cogeneration facility at its Miaoli Factory in Taiwan. The 30MW unit is scheduled to begin operations around the end of 2028.

Hyosung HICO will invest $157 million and create 240 new jobs to construct a new facility at its U.S. manufacturing headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, expanding manufacturing capacity by 50%.

Kaneka Corporation signed a business transfer agreement on November 12, 2025 to acquire Zeon Corporation's medical device businesses in gastrointestinal and cardiovascular fields from Zeon Medical Inc. and River Xemex Co., Ltd.

Wandercraft and SAPA announced a Deployment Partnership to implement and scale deployment of Calvin-40 humanoid robots in SAPA's industrial operations.

Bluestar Alliance has finalized the acquisition of Williamson-Dickie Manufacturing Company from V.F. Corporation for $600 million on November 12, 2025.

Shaanxi Zhongtuo Mining Equipment Co., Ltd. held a grand opening ceremony for its new factory in Beichen Village Industrial Park, Weiyang District, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China. The relocation marks a new stage for the company.

JK Paper Limited acquired a 72% equity stake in Borkar Packaging Private Limited for INR 235 crore in a first tranche, with further tranches to reach 100% within four years. The deal, advised by Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, is part of JK Paper's push into folding cartons; the article is dated 12 November 2025.

Ampo Poyam Valves has supplied forged gate valves, including 24-inch 1500-class units in F91 material, for the ethylene unit of BASF's CR Cluster in Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China, for EPC contractor HQC.

A. O. Smith signed a definitive agreement to acquire LVC Holdco LLC, parent of Leonard Valve of Cranston, Rhode Island, for $470 million all-cash, subject to adjustments, with closing expected in Q1 2026.

Growth Investment Partners (GIP) Zambia announced a US$5 million seven-year royalty funding investment in Boxpack Zambia, a corrugated carton maker, to buy a new production line and triple monthly output from 600 to 1,800 tonnes.

Nefab Group, through its subsidiary Nefab Packaging Netherlands B.V., has acquired Dutch companies Jase Packaging B.V., known for wood-based and HD corrugated packaging, and Heuman Verpakkingen B.V., a packing services provider. The deal strengthens Nefab's regional portfolio.

Network Rail has awarded a £6.1 million contract to Pandrol Limited for the supply of aluminothermic welding materials and associated equipment. The framework agreement runs from November 2025 to October 2029 with a possible 4-year extension.

Kalahari Cement Ltd, a subsidiary of Amsons Group, completed the acquisition of a 29.2% equity stake in East African Portland Cement PLC (EAPC) from Associated International Cement Limited and Cementia Holding AG. The transaction was approved by the Capital Markets Authority on August 5, 2025.

Union Tool announced construction of the Nagaoka Sixth Plant on its existing Nagaoka Works site in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, to increase production capacity for carbide drills for printed wiring boards. The investment is approximately 6.2 billion yen ($40 million), with completion expected in June 2027.

Wonik PNE has won an order worth about 1.5 billion won for notching and stacking equipment for prismatic batteries from General Motors. The equipment will be delivered within the year.

Resin Solutions announced a multi-phase production capacity expansion initiative for its HTPB product line, Poly bd, with up to $100 million investment. Initial phase includes debottlenecking at Channelview, Texas and Ravenna, Italy facilities, plus a feasibility study for greenfield capacity in the US and Europe.

Brunette Machinery Co. Inc. announced the asset purchase of Salem Equipment Inc., a U.S. manufacturer of sawmill machinery. Salem Equipment will operate as Brunette Salem USA Inc.

Cemex increased its holdings to a majority stake in Couch Aggregates, a leading aggregates producer in the southeastern United States, expanding upon a joint venture launched in July 2024.

Cemex completed the sale of its operations in Panama to Grupo Estrella for an enterprise value of approximately US$200 million. The assets include a cement plant in Calzada Larga, Chilibre, with 1.2 million metric tons per year capacity.

Marks & Spencer and TGW Logistics signed a contract for a new automated grocery fulfillment center in Daventry, UK, to be completed by spring 2029. The project includes robotics for transport, storage, and roll cage building.

Thai Kun Circuit Co., Ltd. held a foundation stone-laying ceremony for a new factory at 304 Industrial Park in Prachinburi, Thailand, to expand production capacity for double-sided and multilayer PCBs.

Olin Corporation has entered into a strategic partnership with Braskem, executing a long-term agreement for Olin's supply of ethylene dichloride (EDC) to support Braskem's transformation of its chlor-alkali and vinyl assets in Brazil.