GEBHARDT Intralogistics North America announced plans to expand its Streetsboro, Ohio facility by adding 39,732 sq. ft. of manufacturing space, bringing the total to 110,013 sq. ft., to increase US-based manufacturing of automation components.

BorgWarner has secured contracts with two major global OEMs to supply high-voltage coolant heater (HVCH) technology for plug-in hybrid electric vehicle platforms. Production is expected to begin in 2028.

RIKEN TECHNOS has resolved to expand its Mie Factory in Kameyama City, Japan, by acquiring adjacent land and constructing a new factory and warehouse for resin compounds, with an investment of approximately 9 billion yen. Construction is planned to start in October 2026 and complete in September 2029.

AXISCADES Technologies has secured defence orders valued at ₹600 crore from Indian defence laboratories and PSUs, covering naval, airborne, and radar-based systems including the VIRUPAKSHA AESA Radar program, TR Modules, LRBMR-KUSHA, Electric Heavy Weight Torpedo, and Sonar Systems for submarines.

The Supreme Industries Limited completed the acquisition of Wavin Industries Limited from Orbia Advance Corporation for INR 3 billion on July 31, 2025.

Canadian plastic packaging producer E. Hofmann Plastics has broken ground on a $43 million production facility in Madisonville, Kentucky, its first US operation. The plant is expected to create 164 jobs and be completed in 2026.

Schütz Container Systems will expand its St. Joseph, Missouri site with a new building and a new manufacturing line for industrial packaging, investing $31 million and creating 20 jobs. The announcement was made on 31 July 2025.

Comer Industries agreed to acquire a majority of Nabtesco's hydraulic equipment unit through a newco it will hold 70% of, for around EUR 85 million. Closing is expected by the end of Q4 2025, subject to approvals.

The US Defense Logistics Agency awarded Compressor Engineering Corp a contract worth $155,661 to supply 53 inlet valves (NSN 4310010240288). The award was dated 31 July 2025.

BorgWarner won a contract to supply wastegate turbochargers for a 1.6L engine used in hybrid electric SUVs for an unnamed major East Asian automaker in Korea. Production is scheduled to start in 2027 at BorgWarner's Pyongtaek facility.

Guangdong Mingyang Electric Co., Ltd. and XJ (Xiamen) Smart Power Equipment Co., Ltd. won a contract to supply equipment for the Kalatongke Town grid upgrade project in Fuyun County, Xinjiang. The total contract value is CNY 56.1 million.

Sims Limited and Alter Steel entered into a non-binding MOU for Sims to exclusively supply up to 550,000 tonnes of ferrous scrap annually to Alter's proposed electric arc furnace steel mill in Pinkenba, Queensland, planned for 2028.

Diehl Aviation officially broke ground on July 30, 2025 for a new production facility in Craiova, Romania, investing a mid-double-digit million-euro amount. The facility will produce components for commercial passenger aircraft, with production planned to commence shortly after mid-2026.

Global New Material International Holdings Limited completed the acquisition of Merck Surface Solutions and related entities from Merck for approximately €670 million.

voestalpine AG's High Performance Metals Division has secured aerospace sector orders totaling approximately €1 billion for the next five years, the largest aerospace order volume in the company's history.

Automotive parts manufacturer Behr-Hella Thermocontrol (BHTC) is investing EUR 25 million to expand its factory at the Bozhurishte Industrial Park near Sofia, Bulgaria. The expansion will create over 100 new jobs.

Tata Motors has agreed to acquire Iveco Group, a European commercial vehicle manufacturer, through an all-cash tender offer valued at approximately EUR 3.8 billion. The offer is conditional on the separation of Iveco's defence business.

Amey has acquired full ownership of the AmeyBriggs joint venture by transferring shares from its partner Briggs Equipment. AmeyBriggs provides vehicle and equipment maintenance for the UK Ministry of Defence.

Ganz Ltd. is launching a EUR 50.4 million capacity expansion at its transformer plant in Tápiószele, Hungary. The project includes a new 6,500-square-meter production hall, doubling annual output from 10,000 MVA to 20,000 MVA and creating 300 new jobs.

Hillside Triumph Ltd has acquired a controlling interest in LafargeHolcim Guinea S.A., a cement producer in Guinea. The company will be renamed Ciments de Guinée S.A.

Salzgitter AG announced it reached a final agreement to acquire 100% of Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM), an integrated steelworks in Duisburg, Germany, after co-shareholders thyssenkrupp Steel Europe and Vallourec withdrew from the joint venture.

TOPPAN Group, through its Indian subsidiary TOPPAN Speciality Films, acquired 80% of IRPLAST S.p.A., an Italian manufacturer of specialty films, printed labels, and adhesive tapes, with the remaining 20% retained by current management.

CPI Aerostructures received follow-on orders totaling $2.4 million from multiple existing customers to weld complex structural assemblies used on a U.S. military helicopter, with deliveries through mid-2026.

Dürr AG entered into an agreement to sell its environmental technology business to a private equity firm.

Aquatech acquired Singapore-based Century Water, a specialist in ultrapure process water and wastewater recycling solutions for semiconductor, pharmaceutical and advanced manufacturing sectors.

Madison Industries acquired Research Products Corporation (RPC), a leader in indoor air solutions for residential and commercial environments.

Hawkins Inc acquired the assets of Surplus Management Inc, doing business as WaterSurplus, a water treatment solutions supplier.

Ukrainian steel pipe producer Interpipe finalized the purchase of the ArcelorMittal Tubular Products facility in Roman, Romania, effective March 31, 2026, marking its first production platform in the EU.

Flannery Plant Hire placed a £22 million order for 220 JCB machines, including Loadall telehandlers and excavators, to be supplied by Greenshields JCB for UK infrastructure projects.

Liebherr and Fortescue signed a $2.8 billion contract for 475 zero-emission mining machines, including autonomous battery-electric trucks, electric excavators, and battery-powered dozers, for Fortescue's Australian iron ore operations.

Eren Enerji awarded RJM International a contract to upgrade the ZETES 2 Unit 2 coal-fired power plant in Turkey, following a similar upgrade on Unit 3.

Develon received an order from RJ McLeod (Contractors) Ltd for 12 DA30-7 articulated dump trucks and six crawler excavators, supplied through dealer James Gordon Ltd.

ANDRITZ secured a contract from Energie AG Oberösterreich to supply electromechanical equipment for a new run-of-river hydropower plant at Traunfall, Austria, including two Kaplan turbines and generators.

Lockheed Martin received two U.S. Navy contracts worth $165 million combined for long-lead materials and software development support for the F-35 fighter jet program.

ABB Industrial C&S of PR LLC is expanding its plant in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, with a $30.5 million investment to develop three new products, creating 90 new jobs.

French aircraft manufacturer Aura Aero will build a 500,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Daytona Beach, Florida, for its ERA hybrid-electric aircraft, creating over 1,000 jobs with up to $200 million in funding from Space Florida.

Nikel Paslanmaz, a Turkish stainless steel producer, announced a capacity expansion programme with an investment exceeding $150 million.

Global Semiconductor Manufacturing Enterprise (GSME), a strategic partner in the TSMC ecosystem, announced the acquisition of Sinble, a Taiwan-based IC design service provider specializing in advanced node layout and verification.

ATsens signed a three-year supply agreement with a US distributor for its wearable ECG monitoring device AT-Patch and analysis software AT-Report, starting with 10 billion won ($7.2 million) worth of devices in 2026 and expanding to 50 billion won over three years.

Doosan Robotics acquired an 89.59% stake in US-based automation engineering firm ONExia Inc. for $25.9 million to accelerate its AI-driven robotics strategy.

Orion Energy Systems announced LED lighting and electrical infrastructure engagements worth up to $7 million in FY 2026 from three major automotive industry customers in North America. The work includes deployments and upgrades at manufacturing and distribution facilities.

Hyosung Heavy Industries held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new voltage-source HVDC transformer plant at its Changwon factory in South Korea. The plant will be built on 29,600 m², with completion scheduled for July 2027, and total investment of KRW 330 billion over two years.

LiqTech International received an order to deliver a silicon carbide membrane filtration system to treat oily wastewater for North Star BlueScope Steel in the US. The system is scheduled to be commissioned in the second half of 2025.

S & S Power Switchgear Equipment has received Letters of Award from Hartek Power for the supply of 420 KV, 245 KV, 72.5 KV and 36 KV Isolators for Powergrid Corporation of India projects, valued at more than Rs 6 crore.

Catalan company AMES has opened a new production and logistics facility in Wuhu, China, tripling its previous surface area to 14,000 m². The company invested €8 million and expects to create over 200 jobs over the next five years. The new plant will initially produce sintered structural components for the automotive sector.

TRICOR Packaging & Logistics AG commissioned a factory-integrated BHS Corrucleaner HE-90 dust removal system on its newest 2.8-metre corrugator in Goch, Germany. The article is dated 30 July 2025 and the commissioning took place the previous week.

Meson Valves, formerly Quest Flow Controls Limited of India, signed a term sheet to acquire a 51% controlling stake in QUEST Flow Controls, LLC, a valve and actuation provider in Tomball, Texas. The deal was announced on 30 July 2025 and no value was disclosed.

As of July 29, 2025, CBE Group, including CBE France, ACIMEX France, CBE China, and ACIMEX China, officially joined Construx Group, a leader in precast concrete solutions. The acquisition aims to create a global leader in formwork, carousels, and machinery for the concrete industry.

Dai-ichi Kogyo Seiyaku will install new manufacturing equipment for its Elecsel CR series water-based composite adhesive for lithium-ion batteries at its Yokkaichi plant in Mie Prefecture. The investment is approximately ¥3 billion, with operations expected to start in fiscal year 2027.

Asahi Kasei Life Science plans to construct a new spinning plant in Nobeoka City, Miyazaki, Japan, to produce hollow-fiber cellulose membranes for Planova virus removal filters. Construction is expected to begin in July 2026, with operations starting in January 2030.