HydroDigital announced a strategic partnership with StormHarvester on June 19, 2025, under which StormHarvester will serve as HydroDigital's business development arm in the UK and Ireland to expand adoption of smart sewer and stormwater management technology.
Severn Trent Water awarded Barhale a £16.35 million contract to build a 20-meter diameter, 24-meter deep overflow storage shaft at Etruria Vale in Stoke-on-Trent, as part of a water quality improvement project. The shaft will provide 5,200 m³ of additional storage capacity.
National Energy Company (NEC) signed an agreement at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on June 19, 2025, to invest about RUB 3.5 billion in building and equipping a new production site for gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) at the Lipetsk special economic zone. The plant will create over 200 jobs.
Diamond Box, a UK sheet plant business with annual revenues near £50m, has been acquired by Nova Paper, a Dutch entity owned by Eren Group.
Les Industries Gould will manufacture Canadian Tire's private-label garbage bags for at least four years, producing them at its Anjou plant in Montreal and hiring at least 10 new workers.
Hoerbiger Corporation of America, a subsidiary of Hoerbiger Holding AG, broke ground in April on a nearly 200,000 sq ft plant in Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, costing over $70 million, with completion projected for 2026 and 100 additional jobs.
Turkish company UR-SA signed an investment contract with Egypt's SCZone to build a 35,000 square meter industrial textiles and plastic packaging plant in Qantara West, with $20 million investment and 1,000 expected jobs.
Hon Chuan signed a long-term on-site contract at a Guangdong plant for a European major, with annual capacity of 600 million preforms.
Hon Chuan secured a whole-set supply contract for bottle bodies, labels and caps for Taiwan Tobacco & Liquor's 10-year rice wine PET bottle, starting next year.
Hon Chuan held a topping-out ceremony for the third phase of its aseptic beverage plant in the Taichung Free Trade Port, costing NT$1.92 billion, with completion expected in Q4 2025 and commercial operation in Q2 2026. Total investment in the zone is set to reach NT$8 billion.
SIPA's packaging development team secured a project with Uzbekistan beverage company Family Group, owner of the Flavis brand, to design a new aluminium can and create labels for new CSD flavours in PET bottles.
At SPIEF 2025, Tula Governor Dmitry Milyaev and Yasnopolyanskaya Packaging Factory signed an investment agreement for a plant producing industrial containers and packaging in Yasnogorsk district. The project involves about 2 billion rubles of investment and around 70 new jobs.
BASF started up a new production plant in Chalampé, France, increasing polyamide 6.6 production capacity to support European expansion.
Cold Energy LLC announced a new research and production complex in St. Petersburg's Novoorlovskaya SEZ to manufacture industrial cooling towers and chillers, with an investment of about RUB 4 billion and 180 new jobs.
AMI Metals announced a $9 million investment to build a 101,000-square-foot manufacturing and distribution facility in Spokane Valley, Washington. The facility will process aluminum and stainless steel for aerospace applications and is expected to create 100 jobs.
Smart Care, a portfolio company of Wind Point Partners, has acquired Mr. C Refrigeration, a cold storage and refrigeration installation and repair company based in Louisville, Kentucky. The transaction closed on June 18, 2025.
As part of the acquisition agreement, Nippon Steel committed to making approximately $11 billion in new investments in US Steel over the next three years.
The Basque Government's Hacienda y Finanzas department awarded a €227,925 contract to CLIMATIZACIONES ETXEA, ELECNOR SERVICIOS Y PROYECTOS, GIROA, ONDOAN SERVICIOS, TH MANTENIMIENTO, and VENTICLIMA for the replacement of air-water chillers and air-water heat pumps. The contract was awarded on 17 June 2025 and runs until 18 February 2026.
Bioness Medical, Inc. has acquired the assets and business of Harmonic Bionics, Inc., a robotics company focused on upper extremity rehabilitation. The acquisition was announced on June 18, 2025.
Masters Gallery Foods has partnered with SOMIC Packaging to install a new tray and cover machine for its cheese slice line in Oostburg, Wisconsin. The machine is expected to be installed in mid-July 2025.
Quasar Medical has broken ground on a new manufacturing facility in Chonburi, Thailand, adding nearly 140,000 square feet of space. The facility is slated to open in early 2026.
STRABAG SE has signed an agreement to acquire WTE Wassertechnik GmbH from EVN AG for €100 million. The transaction is expected to close within six months.
Rajshree Polypack Ltd won a INR 31.7 million order from a domestic FMCG conglomerate for recyclable polypropylene tubs for a dairy-dessert line. The contract will be serviced from its Unit-IV plant in Daman, with first deliveries scheduled for August.
YKK Corporation will expand its Nhon Trach factory in Vietnam with a Phase 3 extension, investing $83.6 million to build new facilities on a 176,701 m² site. The expansion will boost production capacity and product development capabilities, with completion planned for June 2027.
IME Automation has broken ground on a new 20,000-square-foot facility on 6.5 acres at Anderson Junction in Toquerville, Utah. The facility will expand the company's capabilities in custom robotic systems for manufacturing.
Texas Instruments plans to add two new semiconductor fabrication plants at its megasite in Sherman, Texas, as part of a broader commitment of over $60 billion in chip production plans. The first new fab in Sherman will begin production in 2025.
Company Aprel plans to expand production of medical devices in Seversky District, Krasnodar Krai, with an investment of 1.7 billion rubles. The expansion will create about 70 new jobs and increase annual output to over 98 million items.
Celich Enterprises has acquired Drafto Corporation, a manufacturer of heavy-duty overhead crane lifting and weighing systems, for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition aims to stimulate growth while preserving existing operations and jobs in Cochranton, Crawford County.
Texas Instruments announced plans to spend more than $60 billion to expand its U.S. manufacturing footprint, including building seven chip plants in Texas and Utah.
Wipro Infrastructure Engineering (WIN) entered exclusive negotiations to acquire a majority stake in French aircraft parts manufacturer Lauak Group. The combined entity will be named Wipro Lauak.
Havator Oy acquired the business operations and equipment of Kallioinen Cranes Oy, effective June 18, 2025. Employees will transfer to Havator, and Kallioinen Cranes will continue under its own brand.
Partnera announced it will acquire Jarkir Oy's shareholding in Foamit Group, a construction materials company. The deal was published on June 18, 2025.
DKSH's Business Unit Performance Materials will provide marketing, sales, logistics, and distribution services for Ashland's additives range in France, including product lines such as Natrosol, Aquaflow, and Drewplus.
Manitowoc completed delivery of a large number of Grove RT540E rough-terrain cranes to Chittagong Port Authority in Bangladesh, sold through local dealer ETL. This is Manitowoc's biggest-ever order to Bangladesh.
Implenia signed an Early Contractor Involvement contract with SKB to build the first underground section of a deep repository for radioactive waste near the Forsmark nuclear power plant in Eastern Sweden. The contract volume is several hundred million Swiss francs.
Sandvik has opened a new production line for surface drilling equipment at its Tampere plant, increasing capacity by 30%. The company is investing about €100 million in the region and hiring 100 new employees. The project will be completed by end of 2025.
Dehn SE has broken ground on a new production plant in Pitești, Romania, with an investment of about €10 million. Production of customer-specific surge protection products is planned to start in mid-2026, with up to 150 employees.
Changhong Meiling (CHML) announced its subsidiary Hefei Changhong Industry Co., Ltd. will invest 877 million yuan to build a smart home appliance industrial park in Hefei. The project includes a large-capacity refrigerator manufacturing center with an annual capacity of 900,000 units.
GS Inima Brasil, a subsidiary of GS Inima Group, won the international tender for Block 1 of the largest sanitation PPP in Espírito Santo, Brazil. The 25-year contract involves investments of about €870 million to provide wastewater services to 35 municipalities.
Sika Poland has begun construction of a new factory in Machnacz, Poland, with a total area of 11,000 m². Production of dry products and admixtures is planned to start in Q4 2026.
Konecranes has received an order from Portlink Logistics Centre Ltd. for electric empty container handlers for its inland container depot in Bangladesh.
iiCON and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine have appointed HighRes Biosolutions as automation partner for a £20 million robotic AI laboratory in Liverpool. The lab is supported by £10 million from the Liverpool City Region Life Sciences Investment Zone and will focus on infection R&D.
Yokogawa Electric has formalized a long-term agreement with Shell Global Solutions to integrate and develop technologies for using robots and drones in plant monitoring and maintenance. Yokogawa will add Shell's Operator Round by Exception (ORE) tool to its OpreX Robot Management Core, and will deploy robotics at two Shell facilities as a pilot.
Mantsinen Group shipped three Mantsinen 300 material handlers in early June 2025, destined for Katoen Natie in Belgium and the Port of Uddevalla in Sweden. The Port of Uddevalla received its unit on June 13, 2025.
Foamit Group has installed new electric furnaces at its Glasopor facility in Onsøy, Norway, increasing foam glass production capacity by 50%. The investment eliminates fossil fuel emissions from furnace operations and includes an integrated energy management system that recycles heat from cooling zones.
ANDRITZ received an order from Adani Green Energy to equip the 1,500 MW Tarali pumped storage plant in Maharashtra, India, supplying pump turbines, motor-generators and related equipment. The order was announced on June 18, 2025.
Daedong Gear signed a contract with Hyundai Transys to supply core gear modules for next-generation EV and EREV vehicles, valued at KRW 146.1 billion. The supply period runs from 2025 to 2032.
Cemex acquired a well-established local concrete company in San Antonio, Texas, expanding its concrete production facilities from 3 to 6 and annual capacity from 1.5 million to 3.2 million tons. The acquisition was announced on June 18, 2025.
Werfen USA LLC was awarded a five-year, $3.06 million firm-fixed-price IDIQ contract by the VA's VISN 15 Heartland Network for coagulation analyzers. The contract was awarded on June 18, 2025, with performance in Kansas City, Missouri.
A consortium of STRABAG Water and Metrostav was awarded a contract by Prague Water Management Company for the reconstruction and modernization of the Kbely wastewater treatment plant. Contract value is CZK 387,677,283.