Wigen was contracted to supply nanofiltration systems for Warren County's Richard A. Renneker WTP and Franklin Area WTP, with a combined capacity of 23.3 MGD. Contracts awarded in July and September 2020; delivery estimated mid-late 2021.
Wigen was awarded a contract to supply a 7.78 MGD ultrafiltration system for secondary wastewater treatment for the City of Post Falls, Idaho. Equipment delivery is scheduled for 2020.
Heat and Control, a global manufacturer of food industry equipment, acquired Tek-Dry Systems Ltd. and Hunt Heat Exchangers, both UK-based providers of thermal processing and heat transfer equipment.
Zydus MedTech, a subsidiary of Zydus Lifesciences, has entered a strategic partnership with Brazil-based Braile Biomedica to exclusively commercialize Braile's Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) technology in Europe, India, and select markets. The purchase price was not disclosed.
ABB is investing more than $40 million to expand its operations in Senatobia, Mississippi, creating 122 jobs. The expansion will increase production capacity of low voltage electrification products.
Toshiba Transmission Distribution Systems (India) Pvt Ltd will invest ₹562 crore to establish a surge arrester facility and expand manufacturing of transformers and gas insulated switchgear at its Rudraram plant in Telangana. An MoU was signed on April 18, 2025.
Spain-based steelmaker Transmesa has invested €15 million to install a new stainless tube production line at its Sant Ramon plant, targeting hybrid and hydrogen vehicle markets. The line is expected to be operational in the coming months.
XCMG Construction Machinery announced it will acquire 51% equity of Xuzhou XCMG Heavy Vehicle Co., Ltd. from Nanjing XCMG Automotive Manufacturing Co., Ltd. for 0.821 billion yuan. The heavy vehicle sector will become a controlled subsidiary of XCMG Construction Machinery.
XCMG Machinery announced plans to acquire a 51% stake in Xuzhou Xugong Heavy Vehicle Co., Ltd. from Nanjing Xugong Automobile Manufacturing Co., Ltd. for 821 million yuan. The acquisition aims to strengthen XCMG's mining machinery business.
Noblelift is building Phase V of its Future Factory with an investment of RMB 1.175 billion. The facility will have an annual capacity of 50,000 units of intelligent logistics equipment (primarily forklifts) and is scheduled to begin production in Q4 2025.
Desmet was awarded a contract by LG-ENI Biorefining to supply a pretreatment plant for hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) production in South Korea.
Deepak Nitrite's affiliate Deepak Chem Tech will build new plants at Dahej, India, for phenol (300,000 mt/y), acetone (185,000 mt/y) and isopropyl alcohol (100,000 mt/y). The project costs 35 billion Indian rupees ($408.7 million) and is slated to start operations in three years.
Ryerson Holding Corporation and Olympic Steel entered into a merger agreement for Ryerson to acquire Olympic Steel in an all-stock transaction. Olympic Steel shareholders will receive 1.7105 Ryerson shares per Olympic Steel share, with Ryerson stockholders owning approximately 63% of the combined company.
Westinghouse and Celeros Flow Technology signed a memorandum of understanding under which Celeros may design and fabricate valves and pumps for AP1000 and AP300 nuclear projects in Canada and globally.
Senior Plc opened a new 76,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Gurugram, India, replacing a smaller site. The plant produces fluid conveyance and thermal management products for the land vehicle sector.
CRH Ciment (Romania) SA, through Romcim, bought two concrete plants from BCC Aggregate Betoane, located in Iasi and Miroslava community.
Buzzi SpA, through its subsidiary TC Mena Holdings Ltd, increased its tender offer to acquire a 37.6% share of Gulf Cement Co PSC.
Novares, an automotive parts supplier, has been fully acquired by Global Technologies on April 17, 2025, from previous owners Equistone, Bpi France, and other minority shareholders.
NUTEC Bickley won a contract to supply a four-car shuttle kiln for sintering ceramic cores to an unnamed energy technology company. The kiln will be installed at the customer's investment casting facility.
Delta Star announced a $35 million, 80,000 sq. ft. expansion of its Lynchburg, Virginia manufacturing facility for power transformers and mobile substations. The expansion will create 300 new jobs.
Guda CNC (Hanzhong) is building an industrial machine tool production line project in Nanzheng District, Hanzhong, with a total investment of CNY 316 million. Phase 1 is in trial production; Phase 2 is under construction. Full production of 500 high-end intelligent equipment units per year is expected by end of 2026.
Integrated Equipment Group, a subsidiary of TCI Manufacturing, acquired Illinois-based MAB Equipment, a distributor of aggregate and industrial sand mining equipment. The acquisition adds to TCI Manufacturing's family of brands.
Mapei Egypt for Construction Chemicals, a subsidiary of Mapei Group, inaugurated its new manufacturing facility in Elsewedy Industrial City, 10th of Ramadan City, Egypt. Phase one investments are approximately $25 million, with annual production capacity of 100,000 tons and about 100 direct jobs created.
SVI Public Company Limited and China Circuit Technology (Shantou) Corporation established a joint venture, Advanced Interconnection Technology Company Limited, to produce multi-layer PCB and HDI PCB. The JV will build a new facility in Bangkadi Industrial Park, Pathum Thani Province, with total investment of approximately THB 3,889 million. SVI holds 75% and CCTC 25%.
ONDEX Automation completed the acquisition of NeoMatrix, a software-focused factory automation system integrator with offices in Andover, MA, Portsmouth, NH and Colorado Springs, CO. The acquisition expands ONDEX's capabilities into SCADA, MES and digital transformation solutions.
SAF-HOLLAND SE acquired the outstanding 40% stake in Haldex ANAND India Private Limited from its joint venture partner ANAND Group, effective April 11, 2025. The purchase price is in the lower double-digit million-euro range.
On April 17, 2025, the list of successful candidates for the framework agreement procurement tender of the integrated PV flexible mounting bracket project of China Huaneng Group for 2025-2026 was announced. The first-ranked candidate was Clean Energy Technology Research Institute Co., Ltd. of China Huaneng Group with a bid price of 7.7847 billion yuan.
TSMC announced it will start building its third and fourth fabs in Arizona later in 2025, as part of an additional $100 billion investment to build five more semiconductor plants and a research center in the U.S. The first fab started volume production in Q4 2024, and the second fab is nearing completion.
The Board of Astral approved the acquisition of 100% equity share capital of Al-Aziz Plastics for a cash consideration of up to Rs 33 crore on April 17, 2025. Al-Aziz Plastics manufactures electrofusion fittings, compression fittings, and other accessories.
Prima Power has acquired long-time robotics partner Sistec AM to enhance its technology integration capabilities for sheet metal manufacturing automation.
AXA-backed CAPZA has entered exclusive negotiations to acquire a majority stake in Mecadaq, a manufacturer of aerospace components with facilities in France and the US.
Siemens has won a three-year framework contract from Energienetze Steiermark GmbH to supply F-gas-free medium-voltage switchgear (8DJH24 blue GIS) for secondary distribution up to 24 kV.
MISUMI Group Inc. has agreed to acquire Fictiv, a global supply chain technology company, for $350 million in an all-cash transaction. Fictiv will join MISUMI after closing.
BYD's Jinan base, which produced over 360,000 NEVs in 2024, is adding a smart vehicle parts industrial base (investment 5 billion yuan) and plans to start construction on semiconductor chip and battery production projects by end of 2025.
ABB announced plans to propose a 100% spin-off of its Robotics division to shareholders, with the new company expected to start trading in Q2 2026.
Kesen (Nantong) New Materials Co., Ltd. received approval for a new project to produce 1 million tons per year of bottle-grade polyester chips (800,000 tons PET, 200,000 tons RPET) in Rudong County, Nantong, Jiangsu. Total investment is 2.34 billion yuan, split into two phases.
Develon (formerly Doosan Construction Equipment) signed a partnership agreement with Atlas GmbH to manufacture selected wheeled material handler models for Develon. Commercialization will start in selected European markets.
The Cape Town Container Terminal is taking delivery of 28 new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Liebherr Africa. The first nine are being assembled on site, with the next nine arriving in November 2025 and the final ten in June 2026.
Ganesh Benzoplast Limited secured an EPC contract from JSW Jaigarh Port Limited for a chemical tank farm project in Jaigad, Maharashtra. The contract includes engineering, supply, erection and commissioning of 11 chemical tanks and associated works, valued at Rs 169.24 crore, with a 27-month completion timeline.
Dilo Systems GmbH and Kansan Group signed a strategic partnership agreement to jointly supply nonwoven lines, integrating fiber preparation, carding, wetlaid, hydroentanglement, needling, converting and end-of-line equipment.
Disco announced plans to build a new precision machining tool factory in Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture. Phase 1 construction will start in February 2026 and be completed by April 2028, with an estimated cost of 33 billion yen.
ABB Installation Products opened a new 90,000 sq ft greenfield manufacturing facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to produce Elastimold cable accessories and Fisher Pierce circuit indicators. The $40 million facility will create over 150 new jobs.
Target ordered 256,000 Collective Good wine bottles in Frugalpac's paper Frugal Bottle for sale in nearly 1,200 US stores, with the wines sourced by Latitude Wines.
SIG announced a €6.7 million investment to expand its Vinhedo, São Paulo production site, including new machinery, with the work planned for 2025.
Leser India Private Limited plans to double its safety valve production capacity by upgrading machinery at its plant in MIDC Paithan, Maharashtra, from the current 32,000 valves per year. The estimated value is Rs 60 crore.
Westinghouse and Celeros Flow Technology signed a memorandum of understanding under which Celeros FT will design and manufacture core valves and pump equipment for Westinghouse's AP1000 and AP300 nuclear projects.
Deyi (Guangdong) Valve won a tender for control valve procurement for the resin workshop upgrade at Chongqing Sanxia Paint, with a winning amount of CNY 5,357,688.
Oway Group delivered a further batch of large-diameter full-welded ball valves for a Central Asia natural gas pipeline project, with order value above CNY 10 million.
SAV.NO. SPA awarded a contract to MACPRESSE EUROPA for the supply of a horizontal press for packaging paper, cardboard, and plastic, with the concurrent purchase of the currently used press at the Godega di S. Urbano selection plant. The contract value is €531,317.
Leomed held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Shapingba, Chongqing, for intelligent dental prosthesis production. The facility represents a multi-million dollar investment.