Tap Tap Food, part of the Noel food group, will invest EUR 7 million to add a third production line and expand its plant in Sant Joan les Fonts, Girona, by 1,100 m². The expansion will triple weekly production capacity from 120 to 300 tons for creams and sauces.

Aston Harald Mekaniska Verkstad AB has won an order worth over SEK 500 million from Saab, with deliveries extending through 2028. The company will need to recruit additional staff and expand subcontractor partnerships to meet the increased demand.

Tamer Mölnlycke Care, a joint venture between Mölnlycke Health Care and Tamer Group, has been officially inaugurated in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The facility will manufacture and distribute Mölnlycke products including surgical procedure trays, drapes, gowns, and wound care products.

Axolot Solutions, part of Mellifiq group, was awarded a contract worth nearly SEK 12 million for PFAS treatment of leachate and process water at SÖRAB's Löt waste facility in Vallentuna, Sweden.

JHM Technology received a $25.9 million supply contract from a subsidiary of Magna to supply automotive components for a US vehicle model, starting Q3 2025 for 2.5 years.

SkyWater Technology agreed to purchase Infineon's 200 mm fab in Austin, Texas (Fab 25) and signed a long-term supply agreement. The transaction includes nearly 1,000 employees transitioning to SkyWater.

Covestro started construction of new compounding lines at its Hebron, Ohio site to double polycarbonate compounding capacity, with inauguration expected by end of 2026. Investment is low triple-digit million euros.

Pfisterer secured a contract from Siemens Energy to provide turnkey 66 kV AC cable systems for the BorWin4 and DolWin4 offshore grid connection platforms in the North Sea.

Samruk-Energy and UCC Holding signed a Shareholders' Agreement to establish a project company for the 1,100 MW Kyzylorda Combined Cycle Gas Turbine power plant in Kazakhstan.

Suvo Strategic Minerals' joint venture with PERMAcast R&D signed a binding two-year MOU with Wind With Purpose to supply low-carbon concrete for foundations and towers of up to 500 wind turbines in Western Australia. The deal gives Suvo first right of refusal subject to pilot project success.

Siemens Energy secured a contract to supply two gas turbines and associated components for the Kuo Kuang 2 power plant in Taiwan, a 1,200 MW facility. The project is being built in collaboration with CTCI Corporation.

LS Electric signed an MOU with Busan City to invest 100.8 billion KRW to expand its Busan plant. The expansion will add two VPD facilities and advanced production lines, increasing annual production capacity from 200 billion KRW to about 700 billion KRW and creating over 330 new jobs.

UltraTech Cement announced an entry into the wires and cables business with an investment of Rs 1,800 crore. The company will build a wires and cables plant in Bharuch, Gujarat, by December 2026.

UltraTech Cement announced a share swap ratio of 1:52 for the acquisition of Kesoram Industries from BK Birla Group, effective March 1. The enterprise value of Kesoram is estimated at Rs 7,600 crore, and the acquisition will increase UltraTech's cement capacity to 149 mtpa.

Mutares SE & Co. KGaA signed an agreement to acquire NBHX Trim Europe from Ningbo Lawrence Automotive Interiors Co., Ltd. The acquisition, valued at approximately EUR 200 million in revenue, is expected to close in Q2 2025 and will strengthen Mutares' Automotive & Mobility segment.

Arkema Group will invest $20 million to increase PVDF production capacity at its Calvert City, Kentucky site by 15%. The expansion is driven by demand from EV battery, semiconductor, and cable markets, with startup planned for mid-2026.

Kraken Robotics signed a lease to open a new battery production facility in Nova Scotia, investing $10 million. The facility will provide approximately 60,000 square feet of space and is expected to be operational toward the end of 2025, tripling current battery production capacity.

Kraken Robotics received orders totaling $34 million for SeaPower pressure tolerant batteries from three clients. The company also signed a lease to open a new battery production facility in Nova Scotia, expected to be operational by end of 2025.

Bergstrom announced the opening of a new manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas, to produce advanced thermal management systems for the stationary energy storage market.

Oxford Flow secured an order valued at nearly $1 million USD from bp for its ES stemless axial flow valves, marking the company's largest order to date.

Weir Group was awarded contracts to supply WARMAN MCR 760 slurry pumps and CAVEX hydrocyclones for Teck's Highland Valley Copper Mine Life Extension project in British Columbia. The MCR 760 will be the largest mill circuit pump in North America.

Packaging One, a family-run UK protective packaging maker, moved into a 44,000 sq ft site in Middlewich, Cheshire, increasing manufacturing capability by about 70%. The expansion followed a seven-figure funding deal from NatWest and aims to double the workforce to 80 people.

CANPACK's 862,000-square-foot beverage can manufacturing plant in Muncie, Indiana, cost $380 million and created more than 300 jobs. The plant began producing cans in 2023, with AEP supporting the site's development.

Oxford Flow has secured an order of nearly US$1 million from bp for its ES stemless axial flow valves. It is the company's largest order to date and supports its expansion in the US market.

FLSmidth received an order from an Indian mining customer for 18 FTM-5000 vertical tower mills, 30 KREBS UMD pumps and 18 KREBS gMAX hydrocyclones for an iron ore beneficiation plant. The equipment is expected to be installed and commissioned during 2026/2027. The order value was not disclosed.

Terumo BCT Polska has been awarded a contract by Regionalne Centrum Krwiodawstwa i Krwiolecznictwa w Łodzi for the lease of apheresis blood platelet separators and supply of disposable sets. The contract value is PLN 3,476,250.

Integris Composites, a Tier 1 supplier of military helicopter armor, has partnered with QinetiQ US to provide armor systems for the U.S. Army's Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program. Integris was selected by Bell Textron to supply armor, and has awarded QinetiQ a contract for systems engineering and integration.

Geleximco Group and Chinese partners, including a subsidiary of GoldenSun, signed an agreement to build a $400 million auto part factory in Thai Binh province, Vietnam. The project will cover 200 hectares and employ 2,000-3,000 people.

Quimicolor inaugurated the first high-speed plant in South America for nonwoven fabric production using Spunlace technology in Guarne, Antioquia. The $9.8 million facility has a capacity of 10,000 tons per year and will generate 40-50 new jobs.

Hengyang Valin Steel Pipe, a subsidiary of Hunan Valin Iron & Steel Co., announced an investment of RMB 2.5 billion (about $350 million) for a new hot rolling production line to manufacture large-diameter seamless steel pipes. The project is expected to be completed within 18 months.

Blue Star Climatech Ltd, a subsidiary of Blue Star Ltd, commissioned a new assembly line for room air conditioners at its Sri City plant. An additional capacity of 20,000 units per month is proposed at an outlay of approx. Rs. 200 crores, to be added in a phased manner by FY26.

United Alloy will expand to Union, Ohio, leasing 182,000 square feet in a new building to manufacture data center infrastructure like fuel tanks and ventilation systems, representing a $10 million capital investment and creating 60-100 jobs.

FLSmidth was awarded the largest single order for the world's largest size vertical steel media tower mills (18 FTM-5000 units) by a large Indian mining customer for an iron ore beneficiation plant.

Nexeo Plastics entered an agreement with Shell Polymers to distribute HDPE injection and blow molding grades and LLDPE film grades in the United States and Canada, effective Jan. 1, 2025.

Promise Robotics announced plans to expand deployment of its production lines at a new 60,000-square-foot warehouse in Calgary, Alberta, set to begin operation in summer 2025, producing up to 1,000,000 square feet of housing annually.

Nexeo Plastics entered an agreement with Shell Polymers to distribute HDPE injection and blow molding grades and LLDPE film grades in the United States and Canada, effective Jan. 1, 2025.

GE Vernova announced its intent to invest in expanding the GE Saudi Arabia Turbines (GESAT) facility in Dammam to enable the production of high-voltage gas-insulated switchgears.

DuraClean secured a three-year nationwide contract with cleaning company WGC to supply cleaning consumables, equipment, uniforms, and chemicals for over 300 hotels across the UK.

Xytel, a provider of pilot and modular process plants, selected GH Cranes & Components to supply a 20-ton capacity overhead crane for its expansion project. Installation was completed in five days.

HydroGraph Clean Power announced a technical collaboration with a leading global synthetic fiber manufacturer to assess graphene in high-performance fiber applications. A purchase order was received.

Momentive Performance Materials and Jiangxi Hungpai New Material signed a definitive agreement to establish a joint venture for manufacturing, promoting, and selling silanes in Asia.

Seven Point Equity Partners announced a strategic partnership with Frazier Aviation, a manufacturer of aftermarket military aircraft components. Brian Williams has been appointed CEO of a new holding company to pursue further acquisitions.

Egypt's SCZone signed a contract with Eroglu Knitting Company for the first phase of a $120 million integrated textile factory in West Qantara Industrial Zone, producing 30 million pieces annually and providing 5,000 jobs.

Dalmia Cement (Bharat) plans to invest US$321 million to expand its Mylavaram cement plant in Andhra Pradesh, more than doubling clinker capacity from 4.6Mt/yr to 12.6Mt/yr and cement grinding capacity from 2.6Mt/yr to 7.6Mt/yr.

TreeToTextile welcomed Lenzing Group as a new shareholder, joining H&M Group, Inter IKEA Group, Stora Enso and LSCS Invest, to accelerate development of next-generation cellulose fiber for textile and nonwoven applications.

IFF announced a 47,000-square-foot expansion of its Cedar Rapids, Iowa facility, representing a nearly $70 million investment, to produce fruit-based ingredients for snack manufacturers, creating up to 40 new jobs and expected to be fully operational in the latter half of 2026.

Euro Tech Holdings' subsidiary PACT was awarded two contracts worth approximately US$2.2 million: one for industrial water treatment at a UK pharmaceutical company's plant in Qingdao, China, and one for a ballast water treatment port reception system on Hainan Island.

TOSYALI SULB Steel Industries awarded an order to Midrex and SMS group for a DRI complex based on MIDREX Flex technology in the Benghazi region, with first phase construction of a 2.5 million ton cold DRI plant.

GİMAS Makine purchased new machinery worth €5 million last month to modernize its production technology.

GİMAS Makine is preparing to launch a new production facility in Malta with an investment close to €10 million, expected to begin production by the end of 2025.