Tranter was awarded a contract by Technip Energies to supply 40 large stainless steel plate and frame heat exchangers for the NZT Power gas-fired carbon capture plant at Teesside, UK. The plant will capture up to two million tonnes of CO2 a year.

NEXE Innovations received a purchase order for 1.2 million BPI-certified compostable coffee pods from partner Bridgehead Coffee to support its planned launch at Costco in Ontario. The initial shipment is 625,000 pods.

Czech Competition Authority cleared the acquisition of corrugated cardboard packaging maker Van de Velde Packaging Unipap by MAM Finance, a joint investment vehicle of BHS Private Equity Fund, Versute Investments and MAM Private Equity fund SICAV.

Ebara Corporation signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Brazilian pump maker Germek through its Brazilian subsidiary. The deal is expected to close around the end of January 2026.

Norwegian shipyard VARD contracted PG Flow Solutions to supply the engine room pump system, including coolers, bilge, ballast and fire water pumps, for the autonomous electric container vessel Yara Birkeland. The article text references 2019 delivery dates, so the announcement date may be earlier than the article date.

Hinojosa Packaging Group finalised the acquisition of ASV Packaging, a French folding carton manufacturer, adding about 200 employees in France. Hinojosa had held a 49% stake since July 2023.

TricorBraun acquired Craft Beverage Warehouse, a provider of digital printing for canned beverage companies headquartered in Milwaukee. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Froxá plans to invest 32 million euros through 2028 to build a new factory in Vargas (Puente Viesgo), doubling production, with Cantabria regional government support of nearly 4 million euros. About 26 additional workers are planned by 2030.

Menzies Distribution Solutions was awarded the contract to manage warehouse operations, inbound raw materials and national distribution at Ball Corporation's Kettering aluminium can facility in the UK.

Canpack will invest more than 440 million Polish zlotys (over 100 million euros) to expand and modernize its Bydgoszcz plant in Poland, adding about 1 billion cans per year of capacity and more than 100 new jobs.

GEMÜ announced plans for a comprehensive expansion of its Emmen plant in canton Lucerne, which makes plastic solutions for the semiconductor and pharmaceutical industries. The first stage is due in 2029, subject to acquiring adjacent land.

DS Smith developed the Lift Up, a fully recyclable corrugated cardboard handle for 1.5-litre soft drink bottle multipacks, in collaboration with Krones and Coca-Cola HBC. Krones says the method could cut packaging production energy use by 58%.

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Argo Turboserve Corporation a contract worth $134,461.70 for reed valves under product service code for pumps and compressors, published November 4, 2025.

Komori-Chambon expanded its Orléans site to 12,000 square meters for design, assembly and testing of printing machines, doubling the site's footprint and increasing production capacity.

Eaton signed an agreement to acquire the Boyd Thermal business of Boyd Corporation from Goldman Sachs Asset Management for $9.5 billion, announced November 3, 2025. Boyd Thermal makes liquid cooling and thermal components for data centers and aerospace.

GE Vernova T&D India's board approved an INR 806 crore investment to expand facilities in Vadodara, Hosur and Padappai, aiming to raise transformer and reactor capacity by over 50% and GIS and AIS capacity by up to 25% by 2028.

Actemium won the contract to deliver electrical and control systems, including DCS and safety systems, for a new high-efficiency heat pump of about 50 MW at Göteborg Energi's Rya VP plant in Gothenburg. Strabag GmbH is the main contractor, working with Atlas Copco.

Flowserve has named Alice DeBiasio, formerly Vice President and General Manager at Carrier Corporation, as President of its Flow Control Division.

Baker Hughes received an award from TPAO and TP-OTC to supply deepwater horizontal subsea trees, subsea structures, control systems and intelligent completions for Phase 3 of the Sakarya Gas Field in Turkey.

East Asia Machinery signed a project for a Central China air compressor and core components smart manufacturing base in Helu Industrial New Town, Lujiang County, Hefei, Anhui. The planned total investment is RMB 400 million, with new workshops of over 50,000 square metres; the signing took place on 2 November 2025.

Clayton Dubilier & Rice agreed in November 2025 to buy packaging maker Sealed Air at an enterprise value of $10.3 billion. Banks led by JPMorgan and Wells Fargo are reportedly preparing about $7.9 billion of debt financing, with completion expected by mid-2026.

Piller Global (India), a subsidiary of Piller Blowers & Compressors GmbH, opened a new manufacturing facility in Shirwal, Maharashtra, for mechanical vapour recompression equipment and process-industry systems. The plant spans 9,106.20 square metres, with a first phase of 2,855 square metres.

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group secured a contract to provide 12 bespoke cryogenic submerged pumps for three LNG carriers being converted into FSRUs, for a major unnamed European EPC firm. The pumps will be made in North America and shipped to Asia for installation.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Compressor International was awarded a contract by ExxonMobil to supply a footprint replacement steam turbine for its olefins plant in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, due for delivery in early 2027.

East Asia Machinery plans to invest about RMB 400 million to build a smart manufacturing base for air compressors and core components in HeLu Industrial New City, Lujiang County, Hefei.

Tetra Pak inaugurated an expansion of its Mexicali plant with an investment of more than MX$1 billion, which it says will increase capacity by 60%.

Wales-based baking case manufacturer Chevler has secured a major new US customer and is now shipping monthly containers of crimped baking cases across the Atlantic.

Ranpak agreed a multi-year enterprise sales agreement with medical supply company Medline to provide rightsizing solutions and technology for as many as 14 distribution centers.

Framo is expanding its Holsnoy factory in Vestland County with two new 10,000 square metre production halls, part of a program estimated at SEK 4 billion for site consolidation and capacity upgrades through 2032. The site will become Framo's focus for aquaculture production and future offshore expansion.

Binh Son Petroleum Packaging and Trading JSC published a direct-bidding tender for additives used in packaging production, with a tender value of 1,448,949,600 VND. Bid closing is listed as 6 October 2025, and the notice was published on 29 October 2025.

AMPO POYAM VALVES supplied roughly 1,500 cryogenic and non-cryogenic valves up to 38 inches and 2500 lbs for Woodside Energy's Pluto LNG Train 2, built by EPC contractor Bechtel. The train will process Scarborough gas and produce 5 mtpa of LNG.

Rengo's joint venture Thai Containers Group agreed a conditional share purchase of 60% of PT Prokemas Adhikari Kreasi (Mypak), an Indonesian corrugated packaging maker with one factory in Bekasi Regency, Java. The deal is due to close by the end of 2025 and will take Rengo's Indonesian factories to 12.

Relevant Industrial, LLC acquired Lindberg Process Equipment, a provider of industrial heating and combustion systems. Lindberg's operations will combine with Relevant's New Brighton, Minnesota location to strengthen its Midwest presence.

Clow Valve, part of McWane, unveiled an $80 million, 36,000 square-foot foundry expansion in Oskaloosa, Iowa, which nearly doubles its production capacity. The project broke ground in 2023.

Bray International announced a new office and Valve Automation Center in Guatemala to serve customers across Central America and the Caribbean. The facility is intended to increase local inventory and provide automation solutions and technical support.

China Resources Snow Breweries' 2025 Heineken 5L domestic iron beer barrel procurement project awarded tinplate can supply contracts to Hangzhou Huarui Xin Packaging, Shanghai Baoyi Can and Shandong Aoruijin Packaging. The results were published October 27, 2025.

Silgan Holdings and funds affiliated with American Industrial Partners agreed to acquire Trivium Packaging in an all-cash deal of about $3.4 billion. The combined aluminum and metal packaging business, Silgan Metal Containers and Closures, is valued at $7.3 billion, with Silgan holding 60%.

Soosan Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. announced a USD 25 million investment in its Chinese subsidiary Shandong Soosan Breaker Co., Ltd. to build and expand a large-scale production base for hydraulic breakers and construction machinery attachments in China. The new 50,000 m² intelligent manufacturing facility is scheduled to commence operation in the second half of 2026.

Uddevalla Kraft AB awarded valve and service contracts worth 9 million SEK to Askalon, Bilfinger Industrial Services Sweden, BVT Sweden, Industor and Ventilteknik i Motala, with the decision dated 24 October 2025.

Construction began on HydraSpecma A/S's new production base in the West Zone of Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area, a 100 million yuan project with TEDA City Development Group. The hydraulic systems plant is scheduled to be operational by June 2026 and will become HydraSpecma's sole production and R&D base in China.

Nittan India Tech inaugurated an expanded valve manufacturing facility in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh, on October 24, 2025. The Rs 41 crore expansion doubles output from 1 million to 2 million valves per month and adds 100 jobs.

Interpump Group, through its subsidiary Hidrover Ltda, acquired Tutto Hidraulicos, valued at about EUR 12 million. The company will be consolidated from November 1, 2025.

Fluidmaster officially opened its new production and office facility in Prestranek, Municipality of Postojna, Slovenia, on October 24, 2025. The site brings key production activities under one roof and increases European capacity.

Cartonpack S.p.A. acquired a majority stake in Andolfi & C, an Italian extrusion and conversion company for flexible packaging, established in 1961. The deal was announced on October 24, 2025.

Ferrero Canada celebrated the launch of a new Ferrero Rocher chocolate-squares production line at its Brantford, Ontario plant on October 23, 2025. The line is part of Ferrero's $445 million investment in Canadian operations.

Compressor maker Kaeser Kompressoren plans to expand its Coburg site by about 100 hectares in the northern part of the city through a mixed-use 'factory in the green'. The Coburg city council approved the draft urban framework plan in October 2025.

Valve maker FHT Valves has expanded its factory with a new production hall, allowing it to manufacture a wider range of valves. Distributor Sutein visited the site and describes the expansion as part of a continuing technical partnership.

The Angelcare Group announced a CAD 20+ million investment in a new 130,000 sq. ft. logistics and packaging centre in Milton, Ontario. It will be the company's first dedicated packaging facility for clumping cat litter and will initially create 15 full-time jobs.

NioCorp Developments Ltd. and IBC Advanced Alloys announced the successful production of a 0.2% aluminum-scandium alloy at IBC's foundry in Franklin, Indiana, marking progress toward commercial production of Al-Sc alloy parts.

Georgia-Pacific completed its acquisition of Anchor Packaging from TJC, L.P. and other investors on October 22, 2025. Anchor makes rigid food containers and cling film at four US plants with about 1,250 employees. Financial terms were not disclosed.