Swedish Diamondtool Consulting AB plans to expand its production by building a larger factory in Nora, Sweden. The expansion will increase production capacity and require hiring more staff, including metallurgists.
Tezmaksan Group plans to lay the foundation of a second factory in 2026 to produce a 9-axis machine not previously manufactured in Turkey, and to commission a second 18,000 m² production building with CNC machinery investments.
Siemens Healthineers will invest 210 billion won ($15 million) to expand cardiac ultrasound medical device production facilities at Pohang Techno Park, South Korea, from 2026 to 2027. The expansion will double annual production capacity to 1 million units and create over 400 new jobs.
Bosch Rexroth broke ground on a $20 million, 50,000-square-foot logistics center adjacent to its hydraulics manufacturing hub in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The facility will increase storage capacity by 50% with automated storage and retrieval systems.
Cimento Itambé commissioned a new cement furnace at its Balsa Nova facility, adding 600,000 mt of annual cement capacity with a BRL 500 million ($91 million) investment, increasing clinker production capacity by 120%.
Richardson Electronics, Ltd. announced a $8.5 million expansion of its manufacturing headquarters in La Fox, Illinois, to produce next-generation battery energy storage systems, retaining 200 jobs and creating 54 new ones.
Verde Brasil Indústria de Produtos Plásticos announced a 10,000 m² expansion of its Manaus plant and a new 7-layer production line for high-performance geomembranes under the TECHSE7 brand, doubling capacity within two years.
Hitachi Energy announced a $106 million investment to expand its transformer component manufacturing facility in Alamo, Tennessee. The expansion will add 60,000 sq ft, boost production of transformer bushings, create approximately 100 jobs, and is expected to be operational by mid-2027.
Boeing has begun a $1 billion expansion of its Charleston, South Carolina facility to increase production of the 787 Dreamliner. The expansion will create 500 new jobs and aims to increase production to 10 airplanes per month by 2026 and 16 per month by 2028.
Xerium Technologies has started up nonwoven belt manufacturing at its Piracicaba, Brazil plant, producing the Huycon portfolio of belts for nonwoven production lines.
Gulsan announced a commitment to purchase a Reicofil 5 line for a new line in Turkey, adding 35,000 tons of capacity. The line will be 5.2 meters wide with six beams, serving the hygiene market.
Pegas Nonwovens S.A. announced it has formed an agreement with Reicofil to purchase an S-TwinMB-S 2600 RF4s Compact BiCo spunmelt line for a new production plant in South Africa. The line will add about 10,000 tons of capacity per year and start being built in July 2017.
Yangchun New Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Hunan Valin Steel, will invest CNY 470.43 million to upgrade its high-speed wire rod production line in China. The project is scheduled to begin construction in October 2025 and become operational by October 2026, adding 600,000 tons of annual capacity for industrial-grade wire rods.
The Sokol aircraft plant in Nizhny Novgorod has expanded production of components for the Il-114-300 and MC-21-310 aircraft, opening 12 new sections for unit production and creating a Center of Competence for foundry production.
Huitian New Materials (Yicheng) Co., Ltd. is building a 559 million yuan ($77 million) expansion of its power battery adhesive plant in Yicheng, Hubei. The project will add annual capacity of 40,000 tonnes of lithium battery polyurethane, 36,000 tonnes of lithium battery anode adhesive, and other specialty adhesives, with trial production expected by end of 2025.
Ranovus Inc. is investing over $100 million to expand its optical semiconductor manufacturing facility in Ottawa, Ontario, creating 125 new jobs. The Ontario government is providing up to $2 million in funding through the Invest Ontario Fund.
Xuanda Group's zero-land technical renovation project for 120,000 special high and medium pressure valves per year reached structural topping-out on August 20, 2025. The 56,000 sq m, five-story plant is expected to double capacity on existing land.
Pitreavie Packaging has invested over £1 million at its Cumbernauld production site, adding a high-speed multi-point gluer, new skilled operator roles and expanded storage. A new adjacent storage facility is also being developed.
Trane announced plans to expand operations at its manufacturing facility in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to support production of thermal management solutions. The expansion will increase the full-time workforce by about 20% over the next year.
Hopek Rubber Industries is adding two production lines with an investment of USD 1 million at its plant in Sadat City, Egypt, to increase capacity for railway rubber products by 20,000 meters per month, with completion by end of 2025 and operation in early 2026.
ATAC Solutions, an Axius Water company, has signed a 10-year lease for an additional 25,811 sq ft unit at the LOC8 logistics scheme in Maidstone, UK, expanding its total footprint to 38,156 sq ft to increase manufacturing capacity for nutrients removal systems.
Trinseo officially signed an agreement to launch its recycling PC project in the Zhangjiagang Free Trade Zone. The project involves a total investment of approximately USD 20 million, with Phase I planned to have an annual production capacity of 5,000 tons.
GE Vernova announced a $41 million investment in its Schenectady, New York facility to expand generator capacity at its Center of Excellence for Steam and Generator assembly and testing. The investment is expected to create 50 new jobs and is supported by a $1 million grant from New York State's Excelsior Jobs Program.
Crown Lift Trucks leased approximately 101,000 square feet at Building 500 in Tyger River Industrial Park in Moore, South Carolina, expanding from its existing Duncan facility. Operations are expected to begin in early 2026.
Mechanical Plant Sotrans received a 500 million ruble loan from the Russian Industrial Development Fund to build a second production site in Leningrad Oblast. The 20,000 m² facility will create 165 jobs and produce 4,000+ semi-trailers per year, with construction completion planned for 2026.
UMediC Group Bhd (UMC) unveiled an expansion at Batu Kawan Industrial Park, Penang, adding 20,000 sq ft of production space to its existing 30,000 sq ft operation, doubling manufacturing capacity. The facility was unveiled on August 15, 2025.
Rossell Techsys Ltd is adding 15,000 sq. ft. of new production space at its Bengaluru site with an investment of ₹1.5 crore, scheduled to be ready by December 2025. The company has also introduced second-shift operations and increased workforce from 680 to 950 employees.
CERATIZIT Group has announced the expansion of its manufacturing facilities in Uluberia, West Bengal, and Bommasandra in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. The expansions aim to increase capacity for cutting tool solutions.
Paladin Energy is adding new mining equipment at the Langer Heinrich Mine in Namibia, including 100-tonne trucks and 150-tonne excavators already on site, with 150-tonne trucks and Hitachi EX2600 excavators arriving by year-end. The full fleet is expected operational in H2 FY26.
WTE Wassertechnik GmbH has completed the modernisation of the Gilău drinking water treatment plant, which supplies Cluj-Napoca and surrounding communities in Romania. The upgrades enhance the plant's capacity.
Anhui Weimai Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. officially started an expansion and technological transformation project for its new energy electric forklift production line in Lu'an, Anhui Province, China. The project adds approximately 4,500 square meters of building area.
Anhui VMAX Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. started an expansion and technical renovation project for new energy electric forklift production lines in Lu'an, Anhui, adding about 4,500 square meters of building area.
Stora Enso inaugurated Europe's largest consumer packaging board production line at its Oulu mill in Finland on 18 August 2025. The line is part of about EUR 1.7 billion invested in the Oulu mill in 2019-2025.
Tetra Pak launched its second aseptic carton packaging material production line at its Binh Duong facility in Vietnam as part of a €97 million expansion. The line more than doubles plant capacity and adds 15 packaging formats.
ZF LIFETEC broke ground on the third phase of its plant in Rizhao, Shandong, China, on August 12, 2025, for one-piece woven (OPW) airbag production. The facility will produce over five million OPW airbags annually, with full production expected in 2027.
Volvo Construction Equipment is expanding its Shippensburg, Pennsylvania facility to produce crawler excavators and large wheel loaders, as part of a $261 million investment across three global sites. Production is expected to be ready in the first half of 2026.
Tongsheng Technology's PMI advanced manufacturing project for new materials, with a total investment of 110 million yuan, held its commissioning ceremony on July 18, 2025, at the High-end Equipment Manufacturing Industrial Park in Xialu District, marking full-scale production. The project includes five production lines for PMI foam materials.
The Scheidt/SMA Tech Group inaugurated a new production and logistics hall in Rinteln-Süd, Germany, with an investment of around €8 million. The facility covers approximately 4,750 square meters and is expected to create 40 new jobs.
UMediC Group Berhad unveiled a massive expansion at Batu Kawan Industrial Park on 15 August 2025, adding 20,000 square feet of production space to double its manufacturing capacity. The expansion includes a healthcare centre, ambulance services, and a learning centre.
The Palmachim Desalination Plant in Israel has significantly increased its production capacity following the installation of Filtralite Pure in its pre-treatment filters.
Kaiser Aluminum is investing $25 million to expand production capacity for heat-treated aluminum plate and sheet at its Trentwood, Washington facility. The project is on schedule and budget, with additional capacity expected online in Q4 2025.
Georgia Power received delivery of the first of three Mitsubishi Power M501JAC gas combustion turbines for Plant Yates in Coweta County, Georgia. The 1,300 MW expansion is expected online by end of 2027.
Electrovaya implemented a second production shift at its Mississauga facility in mid-June and commenced assembly operations in Ellicott, New York in May to meet growing demand for battery systems.
FANUC has completed a 650,000-square-foot expansion of its facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan, to boost domestic robotics manufacturing.
Rainmaker Worldwide Inc. established a new office and sales channel in Aguascalientes, Mexico, to expand its water technology solutions. The announcement was made on August 14, 2025.
Electro Methods Inc. has fully operationalized its $25 million, 60,000-square-foot expansion in South Windsor, Connecticut, adding CNC machines and furnaces to support growth.
Philips announced an investment of more than $150 million in U.S. manufacturing and R&D facilities, including expansion of its Reedsville, Pennsylvania facility and its image-guided therapy facility in Plymouth, Minnesota.
Fábrica Peruana Eternit (Fapesa), part of Grupo Etex, is advancing the modernization of its plant in Huachipa, Peru, with a $40 million investment.
Ausnutria built an ultra-modern plant at its production site in Heerenveen, Netherlands, with a fully automated high-bay warehouse from Stöcklin Logistik AG. The 34-meter-high rack structure has 11,500 pallet spaces and was commissioned in 2017.
Sappi completed the $500 million replacement of its No. 2 paper machine at its Somerset Mill in Skowhegan, Maine.