Revital Healthcare signed a two-year export agreement with the Government of Pakistan to supply syringes monthly. The first three consignments of five million syringes each have already been delivered.

UAC Europe, a division of Montana Aerospace, signed a multi-year contract with Airbus to supply additional structural components (crossbeams) for the cabin floor of the A330 family. Series production will begin in May 2025.

Yieh Corp announced its new aluminum can and beverage bottle factory in the Yangi Avlod free economic zone, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, will begin operations in June 2025. The $90 million project, backed by East Can Solutions, will produce up to 2.2 billion cans and 650.9 million bottles per year and create 500 jobs.

Kumho Polychem completed the expansion of its EPDM synthetic rubber production facility in Yeosu, South Korea, with a KRW 300 billion investment, adding a 5th production line.

JPFL Films, a subsidiary of Jindal Poly Films, will set up new BOPP, PET and CPP lines in Nashik, Maharashtra, with a capex of over Rs 700 crore, expected to be commissioned in 2-3 years.

YASA officially opened its fully upgraded manufacturing facility in Yarnton, near Oxford, with a £12 million investment, boosting capacity to over 25,000 units per year.

Daido Steel announced plans to acquire all outstanding shares of Nippon Koshuha Steel from Kobe Steel, expected to complete by February 2026, subject to regulatory approvals.

Thames Water has awarded a £400 million contract to Acciona Agua UK Ltd for the major upgrade of its Coppermills Advanced Water Treatment Works, including a new High Lift Pumping Station and other treatment systems, with work scheduled to begin in spring 2026.

VPK successfully launched a new Bobst 4-colour casemaker at its Oudegem facility, replacing two older Langston machines. Separately, the company plans to replace an existing Agnati corrugator with a new BHS machine in Erembodegem, aiming for full production capacity from September 2025.

Carrier Global Corporation announced plans to invest an additional $1 billion over five years in U.S. manufacturing, innovation and workforce expansion, including a new state-of-the-art manufacturing site for heat pump and battery components, and expansion of existing facilities.

Helse Førde HF has awarded a contract to GE Vingmed Ultrasound AS for the supply of one echocardiography ultrasound device with probes for the medical outpatient clinic at Nordfjord sjukehus, including an option for an additional device and service agreements.

KRONEN GmbH and Urschel Laboratories Inc. have announced a sales partnership in defined countries and regions, starting in the U.S. and Mexico in July 2025, and in Asia in 2026.

Inomin Mines has entered into an earn-in and joint venture agreement with Sumitomo Metal Mining Canada, granting Sumitomo the right to earn up to an 80% interest in the Beaver-Lynx Project.

Rademaker announced a strategic partnership with Italian vision inspection system manufacturer Sensure, and has joined as a minority shareholder.

The Competition Commission of India approved the demerger of Thriveni Earthmovers' MDO business into Thriveni Earthmovers and Infra, and the acquisition of 79.82% of TEIPL by Lloyds Metals and Energy.

Golden Line Industrial announced the groundbreaking of a 70,000-square-meter tool cabinet factory in mainland China, with a total investment of $30 million.

Nonwovenn is upgrading an existing impregnation line and adding a second one to double production capacity as part of a £13 million transformation programme. The company is also expanding its team to support growth in respiratory protection, filtration, and acoustic products.

Beijing Jinyu Coatings Co., Ltd. was named the top bidder for a fireproof coating engineering procurement and construction contract for the aromatics complex unit of North Huajin United Petrochemical's fine chemical and raw material project in Panjin, Liaoning. The bid value is 14,676,264.34 yuan.

Linz Electric acquired a 60% stake in German company KW Generator GmbH, reinforcing a nearly twenty-year collaboration and creating a new European player in the power generation sector.

Bilfinger UK won a contract to deliver a new production line for Mitsubishi Chemical UK at Saltend Chemical Park, part of a £250 million expansion to double Soarnol polymer capacity. Bilfinger will employ about 250 people on the project.

Swedish water-industry group WTR Group completed the acquisition of Oxford-based SI Pumps, a pump and pumping systems distributor founded in 1986, strengthening its UK presence.

Book retailer Thalia selected Ranpak to install 12 automated packaging systems at its fulfilment and production centre, scheduled to open in 2026, with Element Logic managing deployment.

KSB Group's SISTO Armaturen S.A. received an order for about 2000 valves from a global pharmaceutical company for a new large-scale active pharmaceutical ingredient plant in Germany, with completion expected in 2025.

Swedish industrial group Teqnion AB acquired Merridale Ltd, a Wolverhampton-based maker of fuel management systems, fuel pumps and tank management equipment, in a deal finalised in early March 2025.

Ardagh Group SA and Element Holding II LP notified the Moroccan Competition Council of a joint venture, Trivium Packaging BV, in metal packaging manufacturing and distribution.

Ranpak announced a partnership under which Thalia will install 12 automated packaging systems, including Cut'it EVO, Form'it and Flap'it units, at its fulfillment and production facility opening in 2026.

Reykjavik Creamery is investing in a new fully automatic wraparound case packer from BW Integrated Systems, capable of filling up to 35 cases per minute.

Smurfit Westrock signed a five-year contract to supply all corrugated packaging for Reykjavik Creamery, estimated at about $10 million over its lifespan, with packaging made in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Gelest, a Mitsubishi Chemical Group company, announced the grand opening of a new 50,000-square-foot production facility at its global headquarters in Morrisville, Pennsylvania. The facility will produce precursor chemicals for dry resist EUV lithography and other advanced materials.

Forvia Hella secured a customer order from a global premium manufacturer to develop and produce an advanced control module (ACM), with series production set to begin in 2028.

MAKO Advanced Materials (NV, USA) has acquired PTM&W Industries (CA, USA), effective immediately, expanding its portfolio in composite resin systems, adhesives, coatings, and advanced composite materials.

Plantae Technologies and Zylotex signed an exclusive joint development agreement to commercialize hemp fibre-based lyocell production, scaling from pilot to full commercial volumes.

Komatsu signed a multimillion-dollar agreement with Ouster to supply 3D digital lidar sensors for its autonomous mining equipment, supporting replacement of legacy systems.

Wandong Medical, a subsidiary of Midea Healthcare, and Brazil's VMI Group signed a memorandum of strategic cooperation to establish a joint venture in Brazil for R&D and localized production of high-end medical equipment including MRI, CT, and CATH lab systems.

Ur-Energy said the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality has granted approval of the LC East HJ and KM amendments to the Lost Creek permit to mine.

Lumina Gold and CMOC Group have entered into an arrangement agreement where CMOC will acquire all shares of Lumina for a total equity value of approximately $420 million.

AquaPhoenix Scientific, a portfolio company of Incline Equity Partners, acquired LMK Chemical, a manufacturer and supplier of specialty chemicals and laboratory supplies.

Rademaker entered a strategic partnership with Italian vision inspection specialist Sensure and became a minority shareholder to advance digital capabilities in bakery production quality control.

Manitou Group has acquired the robotics division of Sitia, including a team of seven specialists and intellectual property, to bolster its innovation strategy under the LIFT roadmap.

Alpha Sheet Metal Works is expanding its Ladson, South Carolina facility with a $3.7 million investment, adding 24,000 square feet and 14 new jobs to increase CNC machining, assembly, and fabrication capabilities.

TAQA ordered four Ansaldo Energia AE94.3A gas turbines, generators, and associated services for its 1-GW Al Dhafra power plant in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Ansaldo Energia will also provide long-term monitoring and technical support.

Roche announced plans to invest up to $550 million by 2030 to expand its Diagnostics site in Indianapolis, establishing it as a hub for manufacturing continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems. The expansion will create hundreds of jobs.

Kimberly-Clark announced plans to invest over $2 billion over the next 5 years in its North America business, including a new advanced manufacturing facility in Warren, Ohio, and an expansion of its Beech Island, South Carolina, site with an automated distribution center. The projects are expected to create more than 900 jobs.

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions acquired Aero-Plastics Inc., a specialist manufacturer of aircraft interior components based in Renton, Washington, for approximately 150 million SEK ($15.3 million). The deal was finalized on April 10, 2025.

Columbus McKinnon won a bid to become the supplier of choice for stacking and intralogistics technology for PowerCo's gigafactories in St. Thomas, Canada, and Valencia, Spain. The contract includes montrac precision conveyance solutions for battery cell stacking, with over $100 million in order potential over the next few years.

Cavotec signed an €8.1 million ($8.75 million) contract with a major global container shipping company to deliver shore power systems for newly built container vessels. Deliveries will start in the second half of 2026.

Infineon received €920 million in subsidies from the German government for its Smart Power Fab expansion in Dresden, adding Factory Module 4. The company is investing €5 billion in the project, which will create up to 1,000 jobs and produce 300-millimeter wafers, with production expected to start in 2026.

BOS Better Online Solutions Ltd. secured orders totaling approximately $270,000 from two food manufacturing customers in Israel for automated end-of-line robotic packing and palletizing systems. The systems will be installed at manufacturing sites in Israel.

EFC Gases & Advanced Materials was awarded a five-year contract by NASA valued at up to $5 million to provide shipping, handling, and high-precision processing of approximately 500,000 liters of recovered xenon gas mixtures for space and propulsion research.

Gabriel India Ltd., part of the Anand Group, acquired assets from Marelli Motherson Auto Suspension Parts Pvt. Ltd., a joint venture between Marelli and Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd., expanding its production capacity for shock absorbers and gas springs in India.