TotalEnergies' Cray Valley affiliate signed an agreement to supply ISCC Plus-certified Cleartack and Ricon resins to tyre manufacturer Continental. The resins are produced at TotalEnergies' Carling, France facility.
Owens Corning is investing in its FOAMGLAS insulation plant in Klášterec, Czech Republic, to increase production capacity by 50% while reducing carbon footprint. Upgrades start in Q2 2026.
Diehl Aviation officially inaugurated a new 8,200+ square meter production and office site in Querétaro, Mexico, with a double-digit million euro investment, planning to grow to around 500 employees and start production shortly.
Rexel Group, through its Italian subsidiary Rexel Italia, acquired a large majority stake and control of Tecno Bi, an Italian industrial automation solutions company with annual turnover of around EUR 35 million.
James Hardie Building Products renewed its relationship with Green Brick Partners through a three-year exclusive agreement making Hardie siding and trim products the exclusive choice for Green Brick's new developments through 2028.
Hennessey Performance broke ground on a $15+ million expansion of its Sealy, Texas facility, adding over 100,000 square feet to double production to around 2,000 vehicles per year and create up to 80 jobs by end of 2026.
Shell Polymers agreed to supply polyethylene made from chemically recycled feedstock, produced at its Monaca, Pennsylvania plant, to specialty film producer Charter Next Generation for flexible packaging.
Arker (Wuhan Arker) signed its first commercial supply contract for cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) materials, valued at CNY 2.6 million, with delivery from September to December 2025.
Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH held a ground-breaking ceremony for a new 54-hectare site in Ehingen-Berg, Germany. The expansion will include a customer center and dispatch wing, complementing the existing 1 million square meter main plant, to optimize production of larger cranes.
GIC, a packaging machinery manufacturer, purchased the intellectual property, stock, and spare parts inventory of Cotswold Mechanical Ltd after it went into liquidation. GIC will move manufacturing to its Lincolnshire factory and retain the Cotswold brand.
Boston Scientific has agreed to acquire Elutia's two bioenvelope products, Elupro and Cangaroo, for $88 million. The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025.
Obeikan Glass Company has started construction on a second float glass production line at its existing plant in Yanbu Industrial City, Saudi Arabia. The $138.6 million line will have a capacity of 650 tonnes per day, with commercial production expected in 2027.
Doosan Škoda Power won a public tender from ČEZ to replace generators at the Temelín Nuclear Power Plant in the Czech Republic. The contract includes a 15-year service agreement, with replacement planned during outages in 2029 and 2030. The value is several billion CZK.
PRESTO GmbH & Co KG completed the next phase of expansion of its production, adding approximately 1,000 m² to the final assembly area and integrating two 16-tonne bridge cranes. The shell of the new hall was completed by the end of July 2025.
Iskraemeco secured four major European projects in 2025: a 40% share of the HEDNO tender in Greece for at least 1.1 million smart meters, two tenders in Poland for 600,000 smart meters and the Symbiot HES platform, and the majority share of a €32 million national tender in Croatia.
Iskraemeco opened a new SMT and THT production line at its headquarters in Kranj, Slovenia, on September 9, 2025. The €3.5 million investment increases production capacity and is expected to create new jobs.
RheinEnergie AG has signed a 20-year energy contracting agreement with Delta Development to operate and maintain the energy center of the Levi Strauss & Co. European Distribution Center in Dorsten, Germany, starting summer 2025.
DIA.VI.PE.THI.V. S.A. has ordered a Konecranes Gottwald ESP.7 Mobile Harbor Crane with external power supply for the Port of Thisvi in Greece, as part of a plan to double capacity. The order was booked in Q2 2025, with delivery in Q1 2026.
Pro-Fab Machine received tax abatements from Hartselle City Council for a $13.5 million expansion at its facility, expected to create 40 new jobs by December 31, 2026.
Mitsui Chemicals, Idemitsu Kosan and Sumitomo Chemical have reached a basic agreement to merge their commodity polyolefin plastics operations in Japan.
MIZZTECH has been awarded an EPC contract for a mining power generation project in Guinea, West Africa, adding 10MW of output capacity to an existing heavy-fuel system.
Chengdu Huawei Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. signed a procurement framework agreement worth ¥105 million to supply high-speed high-precision A/D converters to a large state-owned equipment company in China.
Atlas Metals Group plc signed a conditional Share Purchase Agreement to acquire Universal Pozzolanic Silica Alumina Ltd for £1 billion, to be settled via share exchange.
Hallands Hamnar Halmstad AB awarded a SEK 30.7 million contract to Mantsinen Sverige AB for a grapple crane to unload steel coils at the port of Halmstad.
De Heus is partnering with JBT Marel to build a greenfield poultry processing plant in Tây Ninh, Vietnam, with initial capacity of 6,000 bph, expandable to 12,000 bph. JBT Marel will fully equip the factory.
Baker Hughes announced a €300 million investment over five years to expand manufacturing capacity and accelerate development of turbine compressors for natural gas, LNG, hydrogen and data centers at its existing Italian facilities.
Harbin Turbine Company (HTC) was awarded a contract to supply four 660MW-class steam turbines for the CHN Energy Qinghai Chaidamu Desert Golmud East Base 4×660MW coal-fired power project in Qinghai, China.
ADNOC is modifying its €14.7 billion ($17.2 billion) acquisition of German chemicals company Covestro, converting a proposed €1.2 billion capital increase into a market-rate loan to shareholders, in response to EU concerns over state subsidies.
Finnish conglomerate Oilon has merged with Scancool, a Finnish industrial refrigeration company based in Kokkola, to expand its capabilities in refrigeration technology and heat pumps.
Mitsui Chemicals, Idemitsu Kosan, and Sumitomo Chemical signed an MOU to integrate Sumitomo Chemical's polypropylene and linear low-density polyethylene businesses in Japan into Prime Polymer, a joint venture of Mitsui and Idemitsu, aiming to strengthen domestic polyolefin competitiveness.
Dongguan Liansheng Nonwoven Technology Co., Ltd. announced the first shipment of 300 tons of customized non-woven fabrics to a customer in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, covering agricultural weed-proof fabric and medical-grade SMS composite non-woven fabric.
Baker Hughes announced at Gastech in Milan a plan to invest about 300 million euros in existing Italian facilities over five years, adding jobs in production and engineering and expanding turbine and compressor capacity.
Baker Hughes plans to invest 300 million euros in its Italian manufacturing sites over five years, creating about 300 specialized jobs to expand turbine, compressor and pump production.
ANDRITZ received an order from Adani Green Energy to supply reversible pump turbines, motor-generators and electromechanical equipment for the 1800 MW Gandikota pumped storage plant in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Shell Polymers agreed to supply polyethylene made from chemically recycled feedstock, produced at its Monaca, Pennsylvania plant, to specialty film producer Charter Next Generation for flexible packaging.
Monadrive held a groundbreaking ceremony for a capital increase and expansion project in Fenhu High-tech Zone, Wujiang District, on September 9, 2025. The project has a total investment of 500 million yuan and will add 65,000 square meters of space, producing 100,000 permanent magnet synchronous traction machines annually.
Forterra and Hiab signed a strategic partnership agreement to develop autonomous trucking and load handling solutions, combining Forterra's autonomy platform with Hiab's load handling equipment.
Broadcom secured a $10 billion custom ASIC contract from a major non-CSP client, with Apple, xAI, and ByteDance also in line for future orders.
LyondellBasell expanded its Suzhou Technical Center with a new lab extrusion line and upgraded processing workshop to enhance compounding capabilities for polypropylene compounds and engineered plastics.
Mitsui Chemicals, Idemitsu Kosan, and Sumitomo Chemical signed an MOU to integrate Sumitomo's PP and LLDPE businesses into Prime Polymer, targeting annual cost savings of over 8 billion yen.
Elsewedy Electric signed a framework agreement with the Algerian Investment Promotion Agency to invest $2.5 billion in new factories for cables, transformers, and renewable-energy equipment in Algeria.
Galls, a uniform and tactical gear supplier, acquired Uniform Works, a Canadian company serving public safety professionals. The acquisition marks Galls' expansion into Canada, and Uniform Works' team will continue to lead Galls Canada.
Noble Plastics will supply precision-molded plastic components for solar panels produced at First Solar's new Iberia Parish, Louisiana facility. As a result, Noble Plastics will invest $8.5 million to expand its St. Landry Parish facility and add 29 direct new jobs.
The Protech Group acquired LOES Enterprises, Inc., a custom compounder of PVC plastisol based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The acquisition was effective September 5, 2025, and LOES' operations will be integrated into Protech's Chemionics facility in Tallmadge, Ohio.
Downer EDI Limited was awarded a 10-year contract by Urban Utilities to deliver water and wastewater infrastructure in South East Queensland. The contract commences in September 2025 with an initial five-year term and extension options.
Hiab and Forterra announced a strategic partnership to integrate Forterra's modular autonomy platform with Hiab's automated loading systems, including cranes and hooklifts, to accelerate autonomous logistics operations.
Elmet Technologies secured a $5.1 million order from the U.S. Navy to develop extrusion and rotary forging capabilities for Inconel and Monel superalloys used in submarine systems. The work will leverage Elmet's 5,500-ton extrusion press at its Coldwater, Michigan facility.
Chemours and SRF have partnered to expand fluoropolymer capacity in India, with the expansion expected by 2026.
Terra Innovatum has partnered with ATB Riva Calzoni to industrialize production of its 1 MWe SOLO micro-nuclear reactor by 2028, targeting off-grid energy needs.
Element Logic has agreed to acquire BS Handling Systems, a UK intralogistics integrator, to strengthen its UK and Ireland warehouse automation offering. The deal is expected to close in early Q4 2025.