DS Smith is investing up to €13.4 million to upgrade its corrugated packaging facility in Grenaa, Denmark, adding a flexographic rotary die-cutting line to expand capacity for automation-ready packaging.

Shinhwa Auto USA Corp. announced a $37 million expansion at its Auburn, Alabama manufacturing facility, which will create 20 engineering and technical jobs. The expansion includes integrating Italian toolmaker SAPP S.p.A. into the operation.

Al-Matahin Al-Arabiya for Food Products has signed contracts with Bühler AG for equipment supply and project supervision for expansion projects, including a new flour mill (800 t/day) and a new feed mill (400 t/day) in Riyadh, and development of a flour mill (150 t/day) in Hail.

GE Vernova announced a $30 million investment to expand its electrification manufacturing facility in Sesto San Giovanni, Italy, to increase production capacity for bushings used in power and generator transformers. The expansion is expected to create approximately 50 new jobs.

Shandong Heze Yuhuang Chemical Co., Ltd. has initiated environmental assessment for a 175.79 million yuan technical upgrade project to modify two polystyrene production lines at its existing plant. Total capacity will be adjusted to 174,000 tons/year, with completion and commissioning targeted by June 2026.

Jeisys Medical has completed a major expansion of its filler manufacturing facility in Yongin, South Korea, doubling production capacity to 12 million syringes per year (1ml basis). The new line can produce up to 6 million syringes annually. Commercial production is targeted for Q1 2027.

Grupo Correa is expanding its assembly facility in Burgos by 5,200 m² with a €6 million investment, doubling assembly capacity. The new hall will be operational in March 2026.

Xinxiang Chemical Fiber Co., Ltd. will invest approximately 1.05 billion yuan to build the Phase II Project of its 100kt/year Functional Spandex Fiber Project, adding 50,000 tons/year of super fine denier spandex capacity. Construction is scheduled to start in Q3 2026 and last 14 months.

Newman Technology, Inc., a Tier 1 automotive manufacturer, announced a $74 million expansion of its operations in Mansfield, Ohio. The project will add new production lines, create 70 jobs, and retain 627 existing positions.

Novo Nordisk will invest 432 million euros ($506.3 million) to expand its manufacturing facility in Athlone, Ireland.

Panem International, a manufacturer of bakery and food processing equipment, inaugurated a 3,000 m² extension at its La Crèche site, with over €6 million invested in new facilities and machinery, including a new sheet metal line and photovoltaic panels.

Ganga Acrowools Limited is investing ₹690 crore in Punjab, including ₹53 crore for a paddy stubble-based boiler and turbine, and expanding its woollen and fancy yarn manufacturing capacity, creating over 1,500 jobs.

Eco Guardian received $1.5 million from the Ontario government's AMIC program to expand its Aurora, Ontario manufacturing operations for paper-based foodservice packaging, with capacity of 2 billion cups and containers annually and up to 40 new jobs.

Hitachi Energy is investing $457 million to expand its power transformer production facility in South Boston, Virginia. The expansion will create 825 new jobs and aims to make the site the largest manufacturing facility for large power transformers in the U.S. by 2028.

Hitachi Energy announced a $150 million investment to expand power transformer manufacturing at its Dosquebradas plant in Colombia and its Pindamonhangaba and Guarulhos sites in Brazil, creating hundreds of jobs.

Daihen will build a new factory at its Mie Works in Taki, Mie Prefecture, to double large transformer production capacity by 2029. Total investment is about 10 billion yen.

Shandong Shiniu Chemical Co., Ltd. announced an expansion project in Juancheng County, Heze City, China, investing 100 million yuan to build a production line with an annual capacity of 50,000 tons of poly aluminum chloride (PAC).

WEC Group is making significant progress on a £10 million heavy machining and nuclear fabrication facility in Walker Park, Blackburn. Phase 1 is complete with one machining centre operational, and the second machine is being installed; the facility will house six large CNC machining centres for components up to 30 metres long, creating 60 jobs.

Cimaf Gabon is investing 25 billion FCFA to build a third production line at its cement plant in Owendo, Gabon. The new line will add 1,000,000 tonnes per year of capacity, bringing total capacity to 1,850,000 tonnes per year. Construction is 65% complete and expected to finish by September 2026.

Panasonic has opened a new production line at its Pilsen factory in Czech Republic for large-capacity Big Aquarea M Series air-to-water heat pumps, with a €2.6 million investment. The line produces outdoor units with outputs from 20 to 30 kW, up to 300 kW in cascade.

Selenis plans to double production capacity at its industrial headquarters in Portalegre, Portugal, by the third quarter of 2027. The investment will expand production of bio-based copolyesters and recycled, low-CO₂ polyester solutions.

Arconic held a ceremonial groundbreaking for the Pit 10 expansion at its Davenport Works facility in Iowa, a $175 million investment to add a state-of-the-art aluminum casting complex. The project will create 40 jobs, with first ingots expected in Q3 2027 and full production by Q1 2028.

DAS North America announced a $77 million expansion of its Montgomery, Alabama plant, adding 101 jobs. The project includes $37 million for facility expansion and $40 million for advanced manufacturing equipment, with completion expected by April 2027 and full operations by April 2028.

Calgon Carbon is investing nearly $100 million to add 27 million pounds per year of drinking water carbon reactivation capacity at its Columbus, Ohio plant. Operations are expected to begin in Q1 2028.

Armavir-based Domostroitel is building a new workshop to produce Klever-brand paving slabs with a capacity of 300,000 sq m per year. The investment is 568.3 million rubles, and commissioning is planned for Q4 2026.

Kaynes Semiconductor is expanding its Sanand chip plant in India with a mass production unit expected by Q3 2026 and full completion by 2028. Phase 2 will increase capacity from 300,000 chips per month to 92 million chips per month, supported by an investment of Rs 3,307 crore.

The Krasnodar Krai legislature approved a special investment contract for Novoroscement to build a new dry-process cement production line at its Pervomaisky plant in Novorossiysk, Russia. The line will have a capacity of 2,000 tonnes of clinker per day, with investments of about 5 billion rubles and creation of at least 102 jobs.

Gildan Activewear plans to construct and develop its second textile facility within its Bangladesh complex (Phase 2) over the next 18 months. Initial production is expected to start in the latter part of 2027.

Ametsa Packaging, LLC is adding a $2 million bottling line at its Paris, Texas facility for non-alcoholic and flavored beverages, creating up to 50 jobs. The line is scheduled to launch in Q2 2026.

Peerless Pump Company celebrated the grand opening of its expanded Peerless Engineered Systems facility in Waller, Texas, which more than doubles PES operational capacity for fire, industrial and municipal pump packages.

DMG MORI Federal Services will invest over $40.5 million to establish a new advanced manufacturing and R&D facility in Chicago's Goose Island industrial corridor, creating 74 new jobs.

Sika Corporation will expand its manufacturing operations of PVC single-ply commercial roofing membranes in Sealy, Texas, representing more than $90 million in capital investment and creating 60 jobs.

Construction is underway on an expanded parts warehouse in Peterborough to support the strategic alliance with Crowland Cranes.

GH Cranes & Components is building a new industrial building at its plant in Klobuck, Poland, increasing production area from 2,489 m² to 5,800 m² and tripling steel processing capacity. The total investment is €10 million, with a €6.75 million co-investment loan from COFIDES.

Pratt & Whitney will invest $200 million to expand its operations in Columbus, Georgia, initially creating 15 new jobs. The expansion will increase output of critical parts for military and commercial engine programs.

The Quebec government is providing over CAD 18.3 million in financial aid, including a CAD 15 million loan, to Olymel for the expansion and modernization of its food processing plant in Trois-Rivières, including digital transformation and AI integration.

DMG MORI Federal Services Inc. is establishing a new advanced manufacturing and research facility in Chicago, Illinois, with a $41 million investment that will create 74 new jobs.

Resonetics has begun construction of its third manufacturing facility in Coyol Free Zone, Costa Rica, with an initial investment of approximately $15 million. The plant is expected to open in 2027 and create 300 new jobs.

Horse Powertrain has invested €45 million in a new tilting gravity die casting facility at its Valladolid plant, increasing cylinder head production capacity by 20% to 360,000 per year and creating 150 new jobs.

Citizen Vietnam Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd. inaugurated the fourth phase of its factory expansion at the Japan Industrial Park in Hai Phong, Vietnam, on February 24, 2026.

Collins Aerospace will invest $40 million to expand its manufacturing plant in Santa Isabel and its Global Engineering and Technology Center in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, creating about 525 jobs.

Bradken is creating a new foundry for mill liner production in Chilca, Peru, designed to produce 20,000 tons of mill liners annually. The facility will use cutting-edge technology and aims for 99.5% renewable electricity.

Leoni is expanding its plant in Durango, Mexico, with a reinvestment of 196.2 million pesos to add 14 new production lines for electric and autonomous vehicle wiring harnesses. The expansion will create 500 new jobs over two years.

Modula is expanding its manufacturing facility in Franklin, Ohio, adding a 15,800 m² wing to double production capacity. The $40 million investment will create about 60 new jobs and is scheduled for completion during 2026.

Şişecam commissioned a new coated glass line in Northern Italy with a nearly $30 million investment, doubling its local coated glass capacity from 6 million to 12.5 million square meters annually.

AbbVie announced a $380 million investment to build two new active pharmaceutical ingredient manufacturing facilities at its Illinois campus, expanding domestic production for neuroscience and obesity medicines.

Mid South Extrusion installed four Windmoeller & Hoelscher VAREX II blown film extrusion lines in its newly expanded facility, enhancing production capacity for flexible packaging films.

Baudouin is upgrading its Cassis, France facility with a multi-million euro investment to increase production capacity fivefold. The first phase for high horsepower engine manufacturing is complete; the second phase for genset integration is targeted for completion in 2026, with full operational capacity by 2027.

Alfa Laval is investing in a multi-year expansion of its Richmond, Virginia factory to double heat exchanger production capacity by mid-2028, driven by data center demand.

Aditya Birla Group confirmed a R$5 billion investment to expand the Novelis aluminum plant in Pindamonhangaba, Brazil, doubling its size. The project includes a new plant adjacent to the existing one, aiming to increase capacity from 750,000 to 1.2 million tonnes per year, with construction expected to take about three years.