Tadano has sold its Texas-based Rabern Rentals business to Sunbelt Rentals.
French rental group Loxam has acquired Italian rental company Toscana Noleggi.
US-based Wilkerson Crane Rental has acquired Jensen Crane Services from Rassmussen Group.
UK-based truck mounted lift rental company Sky Platform Hire has been acquired by Nick Parham and Richard Onslow from previous owners Debbie and Paul Hockey.
UK-based HSS Hire has sold its physical rental operations to private equity firm Endless for £1 and will pay it £26 million for restructuring, while teaming up with Speedy Hire.
Statech, the Czech subsidiary of German rental group Mateco, has acquired Czech competitor Sico Rent from Viktor Bělov.
Panasonic has opened a new heat-pump manufacturing facility in Plzeň, Czech Republic, increasing production capacity by 250% to 140,000 m². The plant will produce air-to-water heat pumps and also serve as the European R&D hub.
Shiv Texchem has received a Letter of Acceptance from 3N Composite Products LLP/Orson Resins and coatings for the supply of styrene monomer, with a contract value of Rs 9.02 crore.
Shiv Texchem has received a Letter of Acceptance from Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals for the supply of toluene, with a contract value of Rs 10.72 crore.
LG Electronics has signed an MOU with Flex to develop integrated, modular cooling solutions for AI-era data centres.
Samsung Electronics has completed the acquisition of HVAC product manufacturer FläktGroup from investment company Triton for €1.5 billion.
Controls company Sanhua has signed a strategic co-operation agreement with appliance manufacturer Haier, extending a nearly 40-year partnership.
Sapien Semiconductor announced a revised contract with a California BigTech company for the joint development and supply of display driver chips. The contract amount increased to KRW 12,027,751,804 (USD 8,617,720), with the contract period extended to June 23, 2026.
Qualus Corporation announced a definitive agreement to acquire the North American Transmission and Distribution engineering business of John Wood Group plc. The acquisition expands Qualus' presence in Canada and the U.S. and is subject to customary closing conditions.
Solar District Cooling Sdn. Bhd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Solar District Cooling Group Berhad, accepted a Letter of Award to supply and install a Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) system at an educational institution for RM17,523,560. The contract runs from 15 September 2025 to 14 September 2026.
Singapore Power Limited acquired the remaining 49% stake in Power Automation Pte Ltd. from Siemens Aktiengesellschaft on August 29, 2025, gaining full ownership.
Telink Semiconductor (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. agreed to acquire Shanghai PANCHIP Microelectronics Co., Ltd. on August 29, 2025, for an undisclosed cash and stock consideration.
Panasonic reopened its upgraded and expanded heat pump factory in Pilsen, raising capacity by 250% to 140,000 m² and producing up to 1.4 million units per year from 2030. Panasonic says it invested €20 million in the expansion and refurbishment.
DEUTZ signed an agreement to acquire all shares of SOBEK Group GmbH, a German maker of high-performance electric drives and pumps with three sites in Baden-Württemberg and Hessen. The deal supports DEUTZ's push into defense and drones.
HVAC company ACS Klima announced that its new manufacturing facility has officially started operations, increasing production capacity. The announcement is dated August 29, 2025; location and investment were not disclosed.
CRI Solar, a division of CRI Pumps, was awarded a Letter of Empanelment by Maharashtra utility MSEDCL to design, supply, install and commission 10,714 off-grid solar water pumping systems worth Rs 320 crore. The announcement was made on August 29, 2025.
The Métropole Européenne de Lille held the groundbreaking for the expansion and reconstruction of the Wattrelos–Leers wastewater treatment plant. Capacity will increase to 511,500 population-equivalents by 2031, with a new rainwater treatment line and storage basin.
Hindalco Industries will invest ₹586 crore to build an aluminium extrusion facility in Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh, to supply chassis for Apple iPhones. The project, cleared by the state industrial promotion board on August 28, 2025, will create 613 jobs and target production start by March 2027.
TBEA announced it will build a manufacturing plant in Saudi Arabia for transformers and reactors to fulfill the SEC contract. The investment decision will be made separately.
TBEA received a notification of award from Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) for a local procurement project of EHV/HV power transformers and reactors. The total estimated value is about CNY 16.4 billion (approx. $2.3 billion), with a 7-year framework agreement and a minimum execution of 70%.
Setna iO has acquired a majority stake in LGT, a provider of aircraft parts and services. LGT's existing management will retain significant ownership and continue leading the company.
ABB India Ltd. accepted a Rs 173.55 crore order from Siemens Gamesa Renewable Power Private Ltd. to supply wind turbine converters and electrical cabinets. Deliveries will run from January 2026 to December 2026, with manufacturing at ABB India's Nelamangala facility.
Amkor Technology announced revised plans for a new semiconductor advanced packaging and test facility on a 104-acre site in Peoria, Arizona. Construction will begin within days, with production expected to start in early 2028. The project represents a $2 billion investment and will create 2,000 jobs.
Kerrville Public Utility Board has selected Everllence (MAN Energy Solutions) to supply six 18V51/60G gas engines with a total capacity of 124 MW for a peak-load power plant in Texas. Engines are scheduled for delivery in mid-2026, with operation starting in 2027.
Hua Hong Semiconductor (Wuxi) has awarded a contract to Yitang Semiconductor Technology (Hong Kong) for equipment for its 12-inch integrated circuit manufacturing project. The manufacturer is Beijing Yitang Semiconductor Technology.
Golden Empire will invest EUR 30 million in its Serbian subsidiary to expand production capacity and meet demand from overseas new energy clients, increasing total investment in the project to CNY 400 million.
Golden Empire Precision Machinery Technology will invest CNY 300 million in a new factory in Ma'anshan, Anhui, and CNY 530 million in another in Liaocheng, Shandong, to produce high-end precision components for new energy equipment.
VeriSilicon Microelectronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. signed a letter of intent to acquire the remaining 97.01% stake in Nuclei System Technology (Wuhan) Co., Ltd. on August 28, 2025, to own 100% of the company.
Three extrusion companies have combined to launch Metra North America, a cross-border extrusion platform.
Fulton Asset Management has acquired AFCO Industries, a move in the North American aluminum extrusion market.
Key Tronic Corporation opened a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Springdale, Arkansas, investing over $28 million. The 300,000-square-foot facility will serve as the company's flagship manufacturing and R&D site, increasing US production capacity by 40% and creating over 400 jobs over five years.
Weir completed the acquisition of Townley Engineering and Manufacturing Co. and Townley Foundry & Machine Co. for an enterprise value of £111 million (US$150 million), effective August 28, 2025.
SSEN Transmission awarded a £100 million contract to Had Fab to fabricate nearly 500 steel towers for the Spittal–Loch Buidhe–Beauly 400kV overhead line project. Had Fab will fabricate 28,000 tonnes of tower steelwork over three years.
Peab, in partnership with Rambo AB, completed a permanent ion-exchange plant for treating PFOS and PFAS in leachate at Sivik's waste facility in Lysekil, Sweden. The plant has been operational since December 2024.
Hakuo Robotics entered a business alliance with Mitsubishi Logisnext to sell Hakuo's walkie-type automated forklift 'AutoFork' through Mitsubishi Logisnext dealerships starting September 1, 2025.
Advanced Echem Materials, Nan Pao Resins Chemical and Trusval Technology announced a joint venture, Advanced Pao Trusval Technology, to produce high-performance adhesive materials for advanced chip packaging. The JV has initial capital of NT$500 million (US$16.35 million).
Tubis Group held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new production facility at its Nobitz site, investing around EUR 15 million in a second PTO plant. Commissioning is planned for the end of 2026.
H55 officially inaugurated its new production site and engineering offices in Longueuil, Quebec, for manufacturing battery packs for electric aircraft. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2027.
CG Semi Private Ltd inaugurated India's first pilot line for end-to-end chip assembly, packaging and testing at its OSAT facility in Sanand, Gujarat. The G1 facility has a peak capacity of 0.5 million units per day, with commercial production expected in 2026. A second facility with 14.5 million units per day capacity is scheduled for end of 2026.
PyroGenesis Inc. announced its first commercial contract for titanium metal powder produced via its NexGen plasma atomization process, from a European additive manufacturing leader. The contract is for Ti64 coarse cut titanium powder.
Nonwovenn invested in its MediTech division by adding a new medical manufacturing suite with a Class 8 cleanroom at its headquarters in England.
OPTEL Group acquired Vanguard Robotics, an expert in end-of-line collaborative robot automation for pharmaceutical environments.
CB&I was awarded a large contract by Lithium Nevada to engineer, procure, fabricate, and construct 36 flat-bottom atmospheric tanks at the Thacker Pass lithium mine in Humboldt County, Nevada.
CG Semi, a subsidiary of CG Power, launched its first Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility in Sanand, Gujarat. The G1 facility has a peak capacity of 0.5 million units per day, with commercial production expected in 2026.
IES Group has acquired Nexus Power to enhance its capabilities in extra-high-voltage cable jointing and power solutions.