Univar Solutions and its Canadian affiliate were appointed exclusive distributors in the United States and Canada for select BASF specialty ingredients used in industrial applications.

Stonepeak, an alternative investment firm, completed its acquisition of Forgital Group, a manufacturer of advanced forged components for aerospace and industrial markets. The deal value was not disclosed.

Verge Medical acquired the RoVo System and its patented Temporary Occlusion Embolectomy (TOE) technology from 2MG Medical to enhance its peripheral embolic protection portfolio.

SKF India plans to construct a new plant in Pune by 2028, with an investment of Rs 450-500 crore.

SKF India plans to invest Rs 1,210-1,460 crore by 2030 to increase manufacturing capacities at its Haridwar, Pune and Bangalore facilities, including a new plant in Pune by 2028.

ILPRA and TLM (part of Mosaiko Holding) formed a 50/50 joint venture called TI WRAP to develop and supply horizontal sealing (Flow Pack) technologies for food, cosmetic and medical packaging.

Swedish Diamondtool Consulting (SDC) is investing SEK 30 million in a larger factory building in Nora, Sweden, doubling floor space to expand production capacity.

Murray & Roberts Cementation was acquired by a consortium of investors led by Differential Capital and rebranded as Cementation Africa, marking its independence.

Verescence and Fives entered a strategic partnership to replace an existing furnace with a new hybrid oxy-gas furnace at Verescence's Mers-les-Bains site in France, capable of producing 150 tonnes of glass per day.

Medline announced a $250 million investment to expand its production plant in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, over three years, including production, storage and sterilization capacity.

Shandong LANDU New Material acquired ZOVAE, a producer of redispersible latex powder and specialty building material additives. The acquisition aims to strengthen LANDU's position in chemical new materials and expand its global reach.

Bizerba, FANUC, KILIVATIONS and Schmalz announced a strategic partnership to develop automation solutions for the food industry, focusing on end-of-line processes such as labeling, inspection, stacking and palletizing.

Vallourec secured a significant order from ADNOC for the supply of over 30,000 tonnes of carbon steel tubulars with VAM premium connections, under a long-term agreement. Production will be at Vallourec's sites in Brazil, China and Indonesia.

Spanish bathroom products manufacturer Roca Group announced a €70 million investment to build an industrial park in Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan, including a furniture assembly plant, installation system unit, and production of acrylic and composite bath and shower tiles. Construction is expected to take 1.5-2 years and create 300 jobs.

Avantium signed a capacity reservation agreement to supply Dutch plastics producer Royal Hordijk with plant-based PEF polymers for use in trays and injection-molded packaging for food, cosmetics and consumer goods.

Eakin Healthcare invested £9 million in a new ostomy bag production line at its Cardiff site, part of a £60 million transformation programme. The line increases capacity fourfold to meet global demand for its ModaVi brand.

Daido Steel announced a ¥3.6 billion investment to upgrade the bar rolling line at its Hoshizaki plant and install a new inspection line at its Chita No. 2 plant to expand high-alloy steel production. Operations are targeted to start by March 2027.

Prime Top Special Coatings will invest 1.3 billion rubles to build a plant for polyacrylic and epoxyacrylate lacquers at the Lipetsk SEZ in Russia, with production starting in Q4 2026 and Q4 2027.

Danish manufacturer Advansor supplied six SteelXL CO2 racks with 5.5MW total capacity to Maersk for a sustainable distribution center in Rotterdam, Netherlands, which opened in February 2025.

LG Electronics has signed an agreement to acquire a 100 percent stake in OSO, a European provider of water heating solutions, to strengthen its HVAC portfolio.

Qemetica Glass completed a PLN 70 million investment at its production plant in Iłowa, Poland, including a comprehensive rebuild of the glass furnace and installation of new automated glass forming lines. The project was carried out in 2024-2025.

IMCD has acquired Apus Química to strengthen its offering to the advanced materials industry in Chile.

TD Evrotrading is completing construction of a new complex under the Gidrolica brand in Yartsevsky district, Smolensk region. The facility will have a total area of over 5,000 sq m, with an investment of 750 million rubles, and is scheduled to be commissioned by the end of 2025.

Owens Corning announced a significant investment in its FOAMGLAS insulation plant in Klášterec, Czech Republic, to increase production capacity by 50% and reduce carbon intensity.

Yanpai shares (301081.SZ) announced it will acquire 100% equity of Technische Textilien Lörrach GmbH & Co. KG and its management company for approximately EUR 2.9 million. TTL is a German industrial textiles company with over 185 years of history.

Onto Innovation has agreed to acquire the materials analysis business of Semilab International for approximately $545 million in cash and stock. The acquisition adds inline wafer contamination monitoring and materials interface characterization technologies.

Tabreed and CVC DIF have entered a partnership to acquire PAL Cooling Holding from Multiply Group for an equity value of approximately AED 3.8 billion. The deal includes eight long-term district cooling concessions in Abu Dhabi.

Baker Hughes has been awarded a contract by Saipem to supply CO2 compression technology for Eni's Liverpool Bay Carbon Capture and Storage project in the UK. The order was booked in Q1 2025.

Xixia Zhongde Auto Parts Co., Ltd. has started construction of a facility in Henan Province, China, to produce 200,000 sets of integrated axles for new energy vehicles annually. The total investment is 3.5 billion yuan.

Fox Brothers, a Blackpool-based construction materials supplier, has acquired J Fisher & Sons, a heavy haulage and asphalt reprocessing specialist in northwest England. The deal strengthens Fox Group's circular construction capabilities.

Triumph Group's Cable Control Systems Division was awarded a contract by Deutsche Aircraft to design, manufacture and support the Gust Lock system for the D328eco regional turboprop.

Dynasol Elastómeros S.A.U. received CDTI and FEDER funding for the SPUNFLEX project, a research and development project on elastic non-woven fabrics manufactured by spunbond, with a budget of €379,851. The project took place in Gajano, Cantabria from December 2022 to December 2024.

Pret (Shanghai Pret Composites Co., Ltd.) announced a 1 billion yuan investment to build a plastic modification materials South China headquarters and R&D manufacturing base in Guangzhou Nansha. The facility will have an annual capacity of 400,000 tons of modified PP, ABS, PA, PC, PEEK, PPS, LCP, carbon fiber reinforced materials and plastic alloys.

HM Government of Gibraltar awarded a design, build, finance and operation contract for an urban wastewater treatment plant to Eco-Waters Ltd. The contract value is £250 million (€292.2 million), with a 25-year operation and maintenance period.

Quintus Technologies installed a new QIF 400L-5400 High Pressure Processing system at FRUBAÇA's COPA Fruit Centre in Acipreste, Portugal. The press will expand production capacity for clean-label juices. Installation was announced on June 30, 2025, with integration planned for July 2025.

United Grinding Group AG finalized the acquisition of GF Machining Solutions Management SA from Georg Fischer AG for approximately CHF 650 million. The deal closed on June 30, 2025.

BEWI completed the transaction combining its traded food packaging business with Danish packaging company STOK Emballage on 30 June 2025. The deal was first announced on 24 October 2024; no value was disclosed.

Packaging Corporation of America agreed to buy Greif's containerboard business for $1.8 billion in cash, including two mills in Ohio and Virginia with about 800,000 tons of annual capacity. The deal is expected to close by the end of PCA's third quarter.

Rehlko agreed to transfer its Curtis Instruments business to Parker Hannifin for approximately $1 billion in cash. The definitive agreement was announced July 1, 2025.

Papierfabrik Palm GmbH & Co KG completed its acquisition of five corrugated box and sheet mills from International Paper in France, Portugal and Spain. The closing was reported June 30, 2025, with completion expected by the end of Q2 2025.

Baker Hughes was awarded a contract by Saipem to supply three electric-driven CO2 centrifugal compressor trains and a Lufkin Gears gearbox for Eni's Liverpool Bay carbon capture and storage project. The compressors will be installed at Saipem's Point of Ayr facility in north Wales. The announcement was made June 30, 2025.

Coltri Compressors introduced revamped 2nd and 3rd stage valves for its MCH 36 pumping unit in the Heavy Duty Line, featuring a PVD coating for wear and corrosion protection. The update was published June 30, 2025.

Rust-Oleum Corporation, a subsidiary of RPM International Inc., acquired READY SEAL, Inc., a premium exterior wood care brand. The acquisition was announced on June 29, 2025.

Kusto Group, through its founder Yerkin Tatishev, acquired Barpimo Coatings, a Spanish paint and coatings company headquartered in the Rioja region. The acquisition was announced on June 29, 2025.

Shuangqi Group held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Phase II Intelligent Logistics Equipment Capacity Expansion Project in Linhu Town, Suzhou, China. The project involves an investment of RMB 280 million (USD 38.5 million) and includes a 12-story headquarters office building, an intelligent warehouse, and a spray painting workshop.

Yokogawa and Shell Global Solutions have partnered to develop a vision-guided robotic system for plant maintenance and monitoring, integrating Yokogawa's OpreX robot management tool with Shell's ORE machine vision tool.

Yokogawa released the next generation of its Centum DCS platform, Centum VP Release 7, featuring expanded control capacity, predictive monitoring, and reduced operator workload.

Techno-Cast SPA was provisionally awarded a contract worth 3,774,021,285.50 Algerian dinars by SAIEG (Sonelgaz) to supply S355J0 steel profiles for electrical infrastructure, with delivery over five months and 29 days.

SASA commissioned a $230 million Textile Chips, Bottle Chips, and Pet Chips Production Facility in Adana with an annual capacity of 330,000 tons, starting commercial operations in April 2025.

SASA Polyester Sanayi completed commercial operations of a $1.72 billion PTA facility in Adana, Türkiye, with an annual capacity of 1.75 million tons, starting production in March 2025.