Balcan Innovations announced a $200 million capex plan to add co-extrusion, printing and bag-making machinery at its Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin plant, which will raise film capacity by more than 700%. Installation is planned for 2025 through 2027.

Cosmo First commissioned a new BOPP packaging film line with capex above Rs 400 crore at its Aurangabad, Maharashtra plant on June 1, 2025. The line has annual capacity of 81,200 MT, raising total BOPP capacity about 40% to 277,000 MT.

Anhui Ruisu Technology Co., Ltd. signed a contract in June 2025 for a third-phase project to produce 3,000 heavy-duty high-speed CNC machines per year in Guangde Economic Development Zone, Anhui, China. The project involves an investment of 200 million yuan (approx. USD 28 million) and construction started in November 2025, with completion expected by October 2026.

Brazil's Suzano will acquire a 51% controlling stake in a newly created joint venture with Kimberly-Clark for $1.734 billion in cash. The JV will focus on consumer and professional tissue products across more than 70 countries.

Aditya Birla Chemicals acquired Cargill's specialty chemical manufacturing facility in Dalton, Georgia, USA, in June 2025. The company plans to more than double the facility's capacity from 16,000 tons per year to over 40,000 tons within two years.

Volvo Construction Equipment will construct a new 30,000 m² crawler excavator assembly factory in Eskilstuna, Sweden, to serve European markets. The investment was announced in June 2025.

YAPP, a Chinese multinational specializing in fuel supply systems, confirmed an investment of R$140 million to install a new factory in Americana (SP), Brazil. The project aims to create over 100 jobs and expand capacity to serve the Brazilian market.

Pütz Group acquired Extrudex Kunststoffmaschinen GmbH, a machinery builder based in Mühlacker, Germany, effective June 1, 2025. The acquired company has been renamed bella Extrudex GmbH, strengthening Pütz Group's position in plastic extrusion technology.

REWE Group awarded WITRON Group a contract to design, implement, and service a highly automated 135,600 m² logistics centre for dry goods in Wiener Neudorf, Austria. The facility will handle over 600,000 cases daily, supplying 2,500 stores, and was signed in June 2025.

Lloyds Metals received environmental clearance in June 2025 to expand its Surjagarh iron ore mine in Maharashtra from 10 Mt/y to 55 Mt/y. Initial production will be 26 Mt/y of haematite, ramping up to 55 Mt/y as beneficiation plants become operational.

AUMUND Group announced that ESI Eurosilo B.V., headquartered in Purmerend, the Netherlands, has officially joined the AUMUND Group as of June 25, 2025. ESI Eurosilo is a leader in vertical storage solutions for bulk materials.

Konecranes received an order to supply 39 industrial cranes to Hitachi Energy's new transformer manufacturing facility in Mustasaari, Finland. The contract was booked in April 2025, with deliveries scheduled for completion by the end of 2026.

Hitachi Construction Machinery Zambia held a ceremony to commemorate the expansion of its remanufacturing center in Lusaka, Zambia, adding a 20,000 m2 site for a storage warehouse and engine rebuilding workshop.

Lanco, a global provider of custom automation solutions, secured a contract with a prominent medical device company to design and build an advanced packaging system for sealing medical supplies. The contract was announced in June 2025.

Stevenson-Weir/Southern (SWS), a ready-mix concrete provider in the Carolinas, has acquired Carolina Concrete Co., effective June 1, 2025, strengthening its regional presence.

Multivac Group is building a new headquarters for its subsidiary Fritsch in Franconia, Germany, with an investment of EUR 78.5 million. The facility is expected to be completed by 2027.

Fraunhofer-Institut für Windenergiesysteme IWES awarded a contract to Johann Christoffers GmbH & Co. KG for the supply, installation and maintenance of a cooling system expansion for a 30-MW wind turbine test facility in Bremerhaven, Germany. The contract value is EUR 316,734.50.

Bostik is investing $27 million in its factory in Middleton, MA, to increase capacity and improve reliability of its production process for high molecular weight polyester, a key ingredient in hot-melt adhesives.

Lumax Group inaugurated IAC India's Chakan 3 Plant and the extension of Chakan Plant 1 in Maharashtra, with a combined investment of approximately INR 700 million. The new capacity supports the company's automotive interiors business, particularly for electric vehicles.

Nordic Semiconductor announced the acquisition of the intellectual property and core technology assets of Neuton.AI, a pioneer in automated TinyML solutions for edge devices. The deal combines Nordic's nRF54 Series SoCs with Neuton's neural network framework.

Gardner Aerospace started construction of a new facility in Bengaluru, India, to double its operational footprint, and invested approximately GBP 2 million in new equipment including Mazak machines. The expansion supports precision manufacturing for aerospace programs.

Sandvik is investing in a new production line at its Tampere, Finland factory to increase surface drill production capacity by up to 30% and create approximately 100 new jobs. The combined investment in the production line and a surface test pit is approximately EUR 2 million, with completion scheduled by end of 2025.

BASF started up a new world-scale hexamethylenediamine (HMD) plant in Chalampé, France, increasing annual HMD production capacity to 260,000 tonnes. Construction began in 2022, and the plant is integrated with the company's polyamide 6.6 business.

Sandvik was awarded a large underground mining equipment order from La Cantera Desarrollos Mineros in Mexico, valued at approximately SEK 430 million. The order includes loaders, drill rigs, and rock bolters, with deliveries scheduled from 2025 through 2028.

Kern-Liebers inaugurated a new manufacturing facility in Pune, Maharashtra, India, to produce precision smart parts, springs, and stamped parts for automotive OEMs. The plant involves an investment of INR 3.5 billion and is expected to create approximately 130 jobs.

Sumitomo Electric developed a new POREFLON External MBR System for small to medium-scale wastewater treatment and received an initial order from Mizkan Holdings for its Minokamo Factory. The order was received in December 2024, with operations scheduled to begin in the first half of 2025.

ANDRITZ received an order from ArcelorMittal Calvert to supply an annealing and coating line and a cold rolling mill for a new electrical steel production facility in Calvert, Alabama. The facility will produce up to 165,000 tons of NOES per year.

Safran Aircraft Engines and Maini Precision Products Limited signed a five-year agreement for the supply of machined assemblies for CFM LEAP engine combustors. The MoU was signed at the Paris Air Show 2025.

UltraTech's Board approved the acquisition of 100% of Wonder WallCare Pet Ltd for INR6.42 million.

SCM Frigo, a subsidiary of Beijer Ref, supplied two water-to-water SMART Heat Pumps (SHP) to TTC Norge's factory in Slitu, Norway. The units, commissioned in June 2025, provide space heating and comfort cooling, replacing a fossil-fuel heat generator.

Amcor announced in June 2025 that it will expand capacity for packaging with postconsumer recycled content at its existing Nicholasville, Kentucky facility. The added dedicated silos allow PCR blending up to 100%, mainly for spirits customers.

Green Bay Packaging is expanding its Morrilton, Arkansas facility with an investment of more than $1 billion, creating 35 new jobs and acquiring about 300 acres for future growth. The mill's production capacity could more than double.

Ebara Elliott Energy signed a purchase agreement with Schenck RoTec for a high-speed balancing bunker installation in Saudi Arabia, to expand its local compressor packaging and service capabilities. Operations are expected to begin in 2027.

Honeywell completed its all-cash $2.16 billion acquisition of Sundyne, a maker of pumps and gas compressors for process industries, from Warburg Pincus. The deal was announced on June 9, 2025.

Aspen Pumps, a portfolio company of Inflexion Private Equity, acquired AuRü Group, with Jones Day advising Inflexion. The deal was reported in June 2025 and no value was given.

Sinofibers Technology plans to invest CNY1.4 billion (USD190 million) to build a new plant in Changzhou, China, with an annual capacity of 2,000 tons of high-performance carbon fibers. Production at 30% is expected to start in the fourth year after construction begins.

Samta Metals and Alloys, a subsidiary of India's Samta Group, commenced construction of a copper and aluminum recycling plant in Kenitra, Morocco. The $70 million plant is expected to commence operations in 2026.

Sime Darby completed the acquisition of a majority stake in UMW Holdings Berhad. The deal was announced on 6 October 2023 and completed by 31 May 2025.

Talleres Daumar is opening a new EUR 20 million packaging plant in Xilxes, Spain, focused on flexible packaging and film printing, expected to create up to 164 jobs and start production in October 2025.

PG Electroplast is setting up an air conditioning compressor manufacturing plant in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, with estimated value of Rs 350 crore and production scheduled to begin in the second half of 2026. Half of output will serve its own AC units.

Exlabesa has inaugurated a new aluminium profile production line (PR-3) at its Asilah plant in Morocco, increasing production capacity for the architecture and industrial sectors.

Videoton's VEAS Bulgaria electronics manufacturing plant in Stara Zagora expanded production capacity with a EUR 2.4 million investment in modern machinery and equipment, 50% financed by the Hungarian government. The project was inaugurated on May 30, 2025.

Prime Infrastructure Capital agreed to acquire a 60% equity stake in Lopez-led First Gen Corp.'s gas business for P50 billion. The deal includes four operating power plants and a proposed 1,200-MW plant.

Boehringer Ingelheim announced a R$60.7 million investment to build a new quality control laboratory at its Paulínia plant, increasing lab capacity by 70% and expected to start operations between September 2026 and July 2027.

Bohai Automotive Systems signed an agreement to acquire 51% of Beijing Beiqi Mould & Plastic Technology, 51% of Hainachuan Adient Seating, and 50% of Langfang LEONI Wiring Systems from Beijing Hainachuan Automotive Parts for CNY 4.2 billion.

Turkish steel producer Kardemir signed a rail supply contract with Algeria's Infrarail valued at EUR 11.83 million (USD 13.3 million), with deliveries to be completed within five months.

Unilin, a multinational laminate flooring company, is building a new factory in Piên, Paraná, Brazil, with an initial investment of R$ 70 million. The plant is expected to start operations in 2026 and generate 250 direct and indirect jobs. The company also signaled plans to double production capacity and bring new business lines to the state.

Viacore Solutions, a North American leader in material handling supply and service, has acquired Beltco Services LLC, a provider of material handling products and services based in Lufkin, Texas. The acquisition strengthens Viacore's footprint in Texas and the south-central US.

Microport Cardioflow Medtech Corp announced that Microport Sinica and Shanghai Zuoqing have conditionally agreed to sell their 35.27% and 13.73% stakes in MP Cardioadvent, respectively, for a total consideration of RMB 170.9 million. Upon completion, MP Cardioadvent will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Microport Cardioflow.

Rheem Manufacturing Company has acquired Nortek Data Center Cooling, a specialist in advanced cooling systems for data centers, for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition enhances Rheem's portfolio in energy-efficient data center cooling solutions.