Ypsomed announced a $195.4 million investment to build its first North American manufacturing facility in Holly Springs, North Carolina. The plant will produce injection systems for self-administration of liquid medicine and create 62 jobs initially.

Linamar Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire select assets of Aludyne's North American operations for $300 million USD. Aludyne is a Tier 1 automotive supplier specializing in lightweight aluminum chassis and structural technologies.

Polish co-packer FILLSY and Swedish packaging-tech company Meadow announced a new manufacturing factory in Żyrardów, Poland, to produce Meadow's infinitely recyclable aluminium pre-fill solution. FILLSY will invest €4 million by end of 2027, with a target capacity of 100 million cans per year.

Private equity firm Altaris Capital Partners combined its portfolio companies Minnetronix Medical and Intricon to create Forj Medical, a vertically integrated medical device contract manufacturer. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Russian electrical equipment manufacturer Elektroshchit Samara (part of Akron Holding) and Algerian company MT Electrique signed a letter of intent to cooperate in the power sector, focusing on oil-immersed power transformers, to enter the North African market.

Peruvian packaging machinery manufacturer Draf Máquinas Industriales announced the construction of its second plant in the Carabayllo industrial park in Lima, adding 3,000 square meters of production space.

Smith & Loveless Australia Pty. Ltd. has acquired the assets of CST Wastewater Solutions Pty. Ltd., a provider of wastewater screening technologies. Terms were not disclosed.

Orona announced a plan to expand production infrastructure and modernize machinery at its Jundiz site in Vitoria-Gasteiz, with an investment exceeding €10 million.

Orona will invest €60 million in a new plant in Hernani, Gipuzkoa, on a 60,000 m² plot (30,000 m² buildable), creating 150 jobs. The investment is part of the Rumbo Orona UE 2030 plan.

Bernd Münstermann GmbH & Co. KG is expanding its Telgte site with a new 2,500 m² production hall for final assembly of custom machines. Production start is planned for July 2025.

Radius Packaging has ordered another Kautex KBB100D extrusion blow molding machine from Kautex Maschinenbau, marking the 11th machine from Kautex for the US-based packaging company. The contract was signed at K2025.

Dikar S. Coop., a Mondragon cooperative, has acquired the Ternua brand from Ternua Group, which was in insolvency proceedings. The deal preserves about 180 jobs and the brand's operations in the outdoor sector.

Autoliv and HSAE (Hangsheng Electric Co., Ltd.) announced a joint venture to develop and manufacture advanced safety electronics for the Chinese automotive market. Autoliv will hold 40% and HSAE 60%, with headquarters and production near Shanghai.

Castle was appointed by main contractor Sir Robert McAlpine to supply mechanical, electrical, public health and renewable services for Northumbria University's £50 million North East Space Skills Technology Centre (NESST) in Newcastle.

Novoloop and Shanghai Huide Science & Technology announced a five-year Contract Manufacturing Agreement to scale production of Novoloop's Lifecycled thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU). The partnership was announced on 9 October 2025.

JFE Engineering received an order from Maynilad Water Services to upgrade the Talaan sewage treatment plant in Quezon City, Philippines, to meet new effluent standards. The project runs from September 2025 to August 2027.

ZF India secured a business nomination from a top Indian commercial vehicle manufacturer to supply its locally developed 430mm heavy-duty clutch system. The agreement was finalized in May 2025, with production set to begin in mid-2026 at ZF's Chakan plant in Pune.

GASTI Verpackungsmaschinen received an order from Yakult for a CONTITHERM 162 high-performance cup filling and sealing machine, and a separate order from a major German dairy for a DOGASEPTIC 82P machine. The orders were placed in mid-2022.

Rio Tinto and Hitachi Construction Machinery signed a charter agreement to develop remote operation and partial autonomy technologies for ultra-large hydraulic excavators. The contract was signed in Tokyo on 8 October 2025.

Nidec Power, a division of Nidec Motor Corporation, will invest $52.4 million to expand its existing facility in Lexington, Tennessee, creating 200 new jobs and enhancing production of advanced alternators for critical power generation applications.

JX Advanced Metals Corp is making a further capital investment of about ¥3.3 billion to increase indium phosphide (InP) substrate production capacity by about 50% compared to 2025 levels at its Isohara Plant in Kitaibaraki City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

Borealis announced two major investments to expand cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) production at its Stenungsund site in Sweden, adding capacity for medium-, high- and extra-high voltage power cable insulation materials. The first project is a new production unit for MV XLPE with commercial availability expected in Q1 2027.

Majelan SAS acquired gestigon GmbH from Valeo SE on October 9, 2025. Gestigon will be renamed Majelan X Deutschland.

Goa's Rhea Distilleries launched India's first paper bottle, the Frugal Bottle, for its Fidalgo Premium Cashew Feni, in a partnership with UK's Frugalpac and ITC's packaging business, announced during the UK Prime Minister's India visit on October 9.

Polykar announced a $20 million expansion of its Edmonton, Alberta facility adding 50,000 square feet and 25 permanent jobs. Output is expected to reach 40 million pounds annually by fall 2026. Announced 9 October 2025.

Eaton Aerospace LLC received an $8,126,924 firm-fixed-price delivery order from the U.S. Navy to repair 309 weapon repairable assemblies for the F/A-18 aircraft. Work will be performed in Jackson, Mississippi, with completion expected by November 2028.

Texas New Materials Inc. announced plans to build a 200,000-metric-ton-per-year polyacrylamide production facility in Big Spring, Texas, with NNA Polymers as the channel to market. Startup is expected by late 2026.

Vinci Facilities was awarded a framework contract by the City of Perpignan for the supply and installation of air conditioners in municipal buildings, valued at €840,000.

Samvardhana Motherson International Limited merged its indirect subsidiary SMP Automotive Solutions Slovakia s.r.o. with Motherson SAS Automotive Systems and Technologies Slovakia s.r.o., effective October 8, 2025. SMP Slovakia has been deregistered and ceased to exist.

Endesa, S.A. and Enel Group companies in Spain and Portugal have awarded a €219.9 million framework contract for HVAC B2B services for 2025-2028 to 11 winners including COFRICO, S.L., EFIENERGY PROJECTS, S.L., and others.

Gonvarri Material Handling is investing €20 million to expand and modernise its Laubach, Germany production facility, adding capacity for pallet racking systems.

Lebronze alloys (LBA) has acquired Manufacture pour l'extrusion d'alliages (MEA), a French specialist in copper and copper alloy profiles, as part of its external growth strategy.

LISI AUTOMOTIVE HUNGARY, a subsidiary of LISI AUTOMOTIVE, has acquired the assets of POLYSEMBLE HUNGARY in Győr, completing the transaction on September 30, 2025.

Becker Mining Systems will establish a new manufacturing operation in Mount Vernon, Ohio, repurposing space at Heartland Commerce Park with a $4.25 million investment, creating 40 jobs.

T&T Power Group, a Canadian power generation solutions provider, has acquired Gen-Tech, a Western U.S.-based provider of power generation systems and services, for an undisclosed amount.

Phoenix Silicon International Corp plans to double capacity at its existing Taichung plant (FAB3A) to 600,000 12-inch wafers per month next year, up from 300,000 wafers currently.

Hasopor AB and Svensk Glasåtervinning AB have extended their supply agreement for an additional ten years, securing the processing of recycled packaging glass waste into foam glass granulate.

LSDH Group has inaugurated its new Abeille 2 plant in Mazières-en-Mauges, covering 55,000 m², designed to double production capacity while eliminating fossil fuel use and reducing water consumption.

Gonvarri Material Handling (GMH) has commissioned a new production line for P90 bracing profiles at its Dexion Laubach facility, producing closed, galvanised steel profiles for pallet racking systems.

GPF Partners has acquired a majority stake in JHK, a Spanish company in the design, production, and marketing of basic garments for use and customization.

Cabelte will invest over €150 million to build a new industrial unit in Ribeirão, Vila Nova de Famalicão, creating more than 200 jobs and increasing medium and high voltage cable production by 30,000 tonnes annually.

Castellini Group has acquired Lazzari Officine Meccaniche Impianti Industriali S.p.A., a specialist in machinery for the steel industry and industrial sawing machines based in Ponte San Pietro, Bergamo.

Azad Engineering has signed a long-term agreement with Rolls-Royce to supply civil aircraft engine components.

Holcim Germany will acquire shares in A&S Detmering's recycling and demolition operations, integrating three recycling hubs into its ECOCycle® network to boost circular construction in northern Germany.

Phoenix Silicon International Corporation announced the start of construction for its new FAB3B facility in Zhonggang, Taiwan, with an investment of NT$1.85 billion. The plant is expected to be completed and start production in 2028, doubling total capacity.

Eaton completed a $100 million expansion at its Nacogdoches, Texas facility, more than doubling U.S. production capacity of voltage regulators and three-phase transformers. Oncor received the first shipment from the new lines.

Emirates Global Aluminium is reportedly considering acquiring Companhia Brasileira de Aluminio (CBA), a low-carbon aluminium producer, with Morgan Stanley as adviser.

Northern Region Cement Company awarded an $8.7 million EPC contract to Sinoma Overseas Development Company to build a 20MW solar power plant in Turaif City, Saudi Arabia. The plant is expected to become operational in Q4 2026.

Brenntag signed a new supply agreement with Sudarshan Chemical Industries to distribute anticorrosive pigments in Australia, expanding a long-standing partnership from New Zealand.

Epiroc secured a SEK115 million ($12 million) order from Asante Gold for underground mining equipment and digital solutions for the Chirano gold mine in Ghana. The order includes trucks, loaders, and drilling rigs.