Ritchie Bros, part of RB Global, has acquired Smith Broughton Auctioneers and Allied Equipment Sales in Western Australia, expanding its presence in the Australian market. The acquired businesses will continue to operate under their established names.

Meijer Handling Solutions has started work on a major expansion of its production facilities in Wadden Sea, Netherlands, investing more than EUR 2 million to increase manufacturing of Kooi ReachForks. The new fully automated production hall aims to achieve 24/7 production before summer 2026.

Ranpak agreed a multi-year enterprise sales agreement with medical supply company Medline to provide rightsizing solutions and technology for as many as 14 distribution centers.

WYN Polymers launched a development hub next to its manufacturing headquarters to accelerate research, testing and customer support.

Amkor Technology plans to construct three new production lines and install additional semiconductor testing equipment at its factory in Incheon, South Korea, as part of a broader investment commitment.

A joint venture of Hassan Allam Construction and Metito Overseas Limited has been awarded a €225.5 million contract by Egypt's CAPW for the design and construction of the Alexandria West Wastewater Treatment Plant expansion and upgrade. The contract was signed on October 29, 2025.

Treibacher Industrie AG has notified the German Federal Cartel Office of its plan to acquire a majority stake and sole control of Evonik Treibacher GmbH, which produces sodium perborate and sodium percarbonate.

Briolf has completed the acquisition of Italian company Inchimica, which specializes in adhesives and two-component polyurethane resins.

AkzoNobel has agreed to sell its Decorative Paints business in seven Southeast Asian countries to Nippon Paint for an enterprise value of approximately $1.35 billion. The transaction is expected to close in mid-2027, except for the Indonesia business which is expected to close in late 2026.

JSC RIKON has shipped the first of three automated RMG cranes for ADIF's new Madrid-Vicálvaro Intermodal Terminal in Spain. The three cranes cost €18.7 million and are part of a €300 million terminal project.

Girbau opened a new production facility in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, with an initial capacity of 3,000 machines per year, serving the U.S. market. The plant was inaugurated on October 29, 2025.

KB Components AB has acquired Ernst Plastics Group to strengthen its European presence and customer portfolio. Ernst Plastics Group is a plastics company.

Generac plans to expand production capacity for industrial generators used in data centers, including through new facilities and acquisitions, to address a $150 million backlog. The expansion targets 2027.

Liebherr-Africa delivered six T 264 trucks (240 t class) to contract miner Mota-Engil, operating at Vedanta's Gamsberg zinc mine in South Africa's Northern Cape. The trucks were delivered in 2024.

The Republic of Türkiye has ordered 20 Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft from BAE Systems. The order was celebrated during a visit by the UK Prime Minister to BAE Systems.

American Axle & Manufacturing will invest $132.9 million to expand production at its Three Rivers, Michigan plant, installing a new production line for front and rear automotive axles and adding new jobs.

OHB SE has acquired the remaining 30% of shares in MT Aerospace AG, becoming the sole shareholder. MT Aerospace is a supplier to the Ariane 6 program and other aerospace and defense programs.

Enedis has renewed a five-year framework agreement with ABB to deploy SF6-free grid technologies and modernize France's medium-voltage network. The contract is extendable to eight years.

DMG Mori Federal Services, Inc. was awarded a firm fixed price contract (SPE4A8-26-P-0005) by DLA Aviation on October 29, 2025, to supply a 5-axis vertical machining center and related equipment for the US Navy Trident Refit Facility in Kings Bay, Georgia.

ADF Group plans to invest more than $35 million over the next 24 months at Groupe LAR's main plant in Métabetchouan, Quebec, to support anticipated growth and double the order backlog by January 31, 2027.

ADF Group Inc. completed the acquisition of Groupe LAR Inc. on September 18, 2025, for a purchase price of $20.4 million, including a working capital adjustment. ADF plans to invest more than $35 million over 24 months at LAR's main plant to support growth.

The VCR consortium, comprising NCC and Envidan, was appointed by Energi Viborg Vand to upgrade and expand the central wastewater treatment facility in Bruunshåb, Denmark. The contract is valued at approximately SEK 630 million ($67.21 million). Construction starts in October 2025 with completion expected in early 2029.

ININ Group's subsidiary Qben Power, through its fully owned Skyttermoen Anlegg AS, was awarded a long-term frame agreement to provide excavation services to Norwegian grid operator Elvia in the Hamar and Gjøvik areas. The agreement is valid for three years from 2025 with optional extensions, with a potential total value of up to NOK 400 million.

Tenaris announced a three-year supply contract with Petrobras for conductor and surface casing products, covering 2027-2029, to support drilling in the Pre-Salt and Equatorial Margin basins offshore Brazil.

Fumatech, a membrane manufacturer, received final approval from the Bietigheim-Bissingen municipal council to expand its existing site. The expansion includes an annex and conversion of the existing building, construction of a new production facility and a parking deck, with one construction phase already completed.

Palziv won a defense tender valued at over 12 million NIS to design and manufacture a specialized packaging solution for a sensitive missile, in collaboration with Leafield, for an Israeli defense corporation.

Risestate Food & Fat Equipment Manufacturing Co. Ltd signed a contract with Dubai Royal Industries for a multi-type packaging production line, with production currently in progress.

The South African Competition Commission approved the takeover of Paramount Aerospace Holdings by Aerospace Holdings, which is ultimately controlled by a trust that also controls Paramount International.

CFT S.p.A designed, built and commissioned a new ketchup sterilization system at the Kraft Heinz plant in Telford, United Kingdom in 2024, increasing production capacity to 5,000 kg/hour.

Afon Technology Ltd is finalizing a manufacturing agreement with Sony UK Technology Centre to produce its Glucowear non-invasive blood glucose indicator. The agreement is currently in discussion.

Exicon Co., Ltd. announced a supply contract worth KRW 20.41 billion with Samsung Electronics for CLT and Burn-in Tester equipment.

Coherix is moving to a new 25,000-square-foot facility in Ann Arbor, Michigan, increasing production space by 5,000 square feet and adding 5,000 square feet for engineering and development. The $1 million expansion will be completed by year's end and add 10-15 engineering jobs.

Voltamp Transformers Limited secured an order worth ₹850.5 million from Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Limited (GETCO) to design, manufacture, test, and supply various ratings of power transformers.

Gaonchips Co., Ltd. announced a supply contract worth KRW 31.794 billion for custom semiconductor design development. The contract period runs from October 29, 2025 to July 31, 2028.

Thermo Fisher Scientific agreed to acquire Clario Holdings, a provider of endpoint data solutions for clinical trials, from a shareholder group led by Astorg and Nordic Capital, Novo Holding and Cinven, for $8.875 billion in cash at close plus potential earnout payments.

BKV Corporation agreed to acquire from Banpu Power US Corporation one-half of BPPUS' interest in BKV-BPP Power, increasing BKV's ownership to 75%. The consideration is $376 million less 25% of the joint venture's net indebtedness, paid 50% in cash and 50% in BKV common stock.

Nittobo will expand glass cloth production capacity at its Fukushima Business Center with a total investment of about 15 billion yen. Construction starts October 2025, with production targeted for Q4 of fiscal 2026. Capacity for T-glass cloth for advanced logic ICs will triple.

LX MMA signed an investment MOU with Ulsan City to build a methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) synthesis plant in Onsan National Industrial Complex, Ulsan. The plant will have an annual capacity of 150,000 tons and cost 72 billion won, with completion targeted for June 2026.

Tetra Pak inaugurated an expansion of its Mexicali plant with an investment of more than MX$1 billion, which it says will increase capacity by 60%.

Framo is expanding its Holsnoy factory in Vestland County with two new 10,000 square metre production halls, part of a program estimated at SEK 4 billion for site consolidation and capacity upgrades through 2032. The site will become Framo's focus for aquaculture production and future offshore expansion.

Binh Son Petroleum Packaging and Trading JSC published a direct-bidding tender for additives used in packaging production, with a tender value of 1,448,949,600 VND. Bid closing is listed as 6 October 2025, and the notice was published on 29 October 2025.

Jetinno launched a new intelligent R&D and manufacturing base in Guangzhou, China, on October 28, 2025, with a total investment of USD 40 million and a construction area of 68,000 square meters. The facility has an annual output capacity of 260,000 units.

CPS Technologies Corp. has concluded negotiations on a $15.5 million contract with a multinational semiconductor manufacturer to deliver advanced power module components over 12 months starting October 1, 2025.

Littelfuse announced a definitive agreement to acquire Basler Electric Company for approximately $350 million in cash, enhancing its presence in grid and utility infrastructure, power generation and data center markets.

Holcim México announced the integration of Grupo COMOSA, adding seven new locations in central Mexico and increasing annual concrete capacity by 300,000 m3.

GlobalFoundries announced plans to invest €1.1 billion to expand its manufacturing capabilities at its Dresden, Germany site, increasing capacity to over one million wafers per year by end of 2028.

Petrobras awarded Tenaris a two-year contract (2027-2029) to supply conductor and surface casing equipment for presalt and Equatorial Margin drilling activities offshore Brazil.

Mobile Climate Control (MCC) broke ground on a new 260,000-square-foot manufacturing and research facility in Brampton, Canada, with an investment exceeding $120 million. The facility will create over 550 jobs.

Fluence Corporation secured a contract worth over US$12 million to provide an ultra-pure water treatment system for Tecnicas Reunidas, which is building a combined-cycle power plant in Saudi Arabia. Work is expected to start immediately, with start-up projected for first half of 2027.

Wisk Aero selected Liebherr-Aerospace to develop and supply the actuation system for its Generation 6 autonomous eVTOL aircraft. The agreement extends through certification and full-rate production.