Ansaldo Energia signed two memorandums of understanding with Azerbaijan on February 21, 2020. The first MOU with JSC Azerenerji allows Ansaldo to submit a proposal for a 10-year service contract for two combined cycle power plants and establishes a framework for construction of the 1,000-MW Yashma CCGT power plant. The second MOU with the Azerbaijani Ministry of Energy covers analysis of renewable energy potential.

China National Pharmaceutical Technology (08156.HK) ordered 2 fully automated medical disposable mask production lines from Quanxing Intelligent Control System Engineering (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., with delivery expected by March 12, 2020. The company now has 12 lines total, with annual capacity exceeding 500 million masks.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is awarding contracts worth INR 254 crore for 24 compact pipe sewer cleaning machines and eight years of maintenance. Contracts worth INR 95.47 crore each were awarded to Aryan Pumps & Enviro Solsushun for city and western suburbs, and INR 63.65 crore to Metro West Handling Private Limited for eastern suburbs.

Procter & Gamble signed a five-year contract with UK recycling company Viridor to buy recycled high-density polyethylene for its European Ariel laundry packaging, enough to make about 200 million bottles.

Rotork won an order for nearly 100 CK modular electric actuators to control penstocks at wastewater treatment plants for the Ergene Basin Deep Marine Discharge Project, linking Tekirdag and Istanbul to the Marmara Sea.

Aker BP awarded Aker Solutions a NOK700 million (about $77 million) order to supply wellheads, subsea trees, satellite structures, controls and umbilicals for Phase 2 of the Ærfugl-Skarv subsea tieback in the Norwegian Sea.

Woodside awarded Subsea Integration Alliance an EPCI contract covering SURF and subsea production systems for Phase 1 of the deepwater Sangomar field off Senegal, with production expected to start in early 2023. OneSubsea will supply wellhead and subsea tree systems.

Siemens was awarded a contract to supply three boil-off compressor packages for Venture Global's Calcasieu Pass LNG export terminal in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. The compressors are expected to ship in summer and fall 2020.

Fives secured an order from Mercedes-Benz AG to upgrade nine existing Landis grinding machines and supply six new Landis LT2e grinding machines for crankshaft production. All machines are expected to be delivered by mid-2021.

Petrofac's Engineering & Production Services division was awarded a $40 million engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning contract by Sharjah National Oil Corporation for a project in the UAE.

AG Group reached a distribution agreement with Italian manufacturer FAE to distribute FAE's forestry mulchers for tractors in Spain.

JW Aluminum awarded PAE Technologies an order for an Alpur G3 3R degassing unit for its expansion project in Goose Creek, South Carolina, to be installed upstream of a new continuous twin-belt casting line.

Siempelkamp signed a contract with Egyptian company Wood Technology Co (Wotech) for an MDF plant with an annual capacity of 205,000 cubic meters, processing rice straw. The contract is the third-largest single order in Siempelkamp's history.

Caterpillar reached an agreement with Newmont to supply and support autonomous Cat 793F mining trucks and MineStar Command for hauling at the Boddington gold mine in Western Australia. The fleet will be fully operational in 2021.

FNS Tech (에프엔에스테크) signed a 11.2 billion won contract with Samsung Display to supply FPD manufacturing equipment. The contract runs until August 30, 2020.

The Saskatchewan government awarded a contract worth about $14 million to Mayfair Diagnostics to provide at least 4,500 MRI scans per year for patients in the northern part of the province. Services are expected to begin in August 2020.

Hugo Leutenegger AG was awarded a contract by Bau- und Verkehrsdepartement des Kantons Basel-Stadt for the manufacture and delivery of stainless steel and HDPE pipelines for the ProRheno AG ARA Basel wastewater treatment plant expansion. The contract value is CHF 25,798,076.

The UK Ministry of Defence awarded a contract to Chester (UK) Limited for the supply and delivery of 42 pillar drills to HMS Sultan. The contract value is £179,000 and runs from February 2020 to March 2021.

Public Transport Authority awarded Eilbeck Cranes a $860,618 contract to supply electrical overhead traveling cranes for the Bellevue Railcar Assembly Facility in Western Australia.

Samsung C&T was awarded a $953 million EPC contract for the 2.4GW Fujairah F3 combined-cycle gas turbine power plant in the UAE, with client Marubeni Corporation.

Siemens was awarded a contract to supply three boil-off compressor packages for Venture Global's Calcasieu Pass LNG export facility in Louisiana.

Siemens was awarded a contract to supply three boil-off gas compressor packages for Venture Global's Calcasieu Pass LNG export facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. Kiewit, the EPC contractor, selected Siemens for the balance-of-plant scope.

Gardner Aerospace ordered an 800-bar Flexform high-pressure fluid-cell press from Quintus Technologies for its new manufacturing plant in Chengdu, China. The press will be used for sheet-metal forming of aerospace parts.

Plast-Box signed a framework agreement with Sabic Sales Europe for the supply of polypropylene used in packaging production. The contract runs until the end of 2020 and the estimated turnover is around €6 million.

Post Acute Medical (PAM) acquired three additional EksoNR exoskeleton devices from Ekso Bionics to expand exoskeleton-assisted rehabilitation to seven of its facilities, including new locations in Kyle and Clear Lake, Texas, and Tulsa, Oklahoma.

The joint venture partners of Biopipe Global Corp, a subsidiary of Lifequest World Corp, in India and Bangladesh received orders for 12 sewage wastewater treatment plants with an approximate value of $1,000,000.

Kukyoung G&M (Kukyoung G&M Co., Ltd.) announced a 3.24 billion KRW contract with Hanwha Engineering & Construction (Hanwha E&C) to supply glass for the Pangyo Ice Square building in Seongnam, South Korea. The contract was signed on February 19, 2020.

Ocrim completed successful testing of a fully automated handling system for Molinos de Costa Rica SA, including packaging, quality control, and robotic palletizing for small-cut flour packets.

Siemens secured an order from RUE Minskenergo to supply six SGT-800 industrial gas turbines and associated equipment for a 300MW peaking power plant in Minsk, Belarus.

Pamicell announced it signed a supply contract for pharmaceutical intermediate nucleosides with Thermo Fisher Scientific, worth 1.86 billion KRW.

IE Plast of Munich was commissioned to plan the operational and logistics processes and realize the new SCHOTT polymer packaging plant in Müllheim, and to support qualification and validation.

Samsung C&T and Marubeni Corporation were awarded the 2,400 MW Fujairah F3 combined cycle power plant contract by the Emirates Water and Electricity Company, valued at about 1.15 trillion won, with construction expected to finish in April 2023.

AeroVironment received a $10.7 million firm-fixed-price contract from the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps for Puma 3 AE small unmanned aircraft systems and spares. The contract was awarded on February 18, 2020, with delivery anticipated by April 2020.

PennAero Aerospace's Monogram Aerospace Fasteners and Allfast Fastening Systems operations were awarded multi-year supply contracts by Airbus to supply engineered fasteners for commercial and military aerospace applications.

Synagro Technologies, Inc. was awarded a contract by the City of Fort Worth to design, permit, and construct a drum drying facility for biosolids, and operate it for up to 20 years, starting in April 2020.

Egyptian company Wood Technology Co. (WOTECH) placed an order with Siempelkamp for an MDF plant with an annual capacity of 205,000 m³ that will process rice straw as raw material. The contract was signed in December 2019.

TriMas Aerospace's Monogram Aerospace Fasteners and Allfast Fastening Systems operations were awarded multi-year supply contracts by Airbus to supply engineered fasteners, expanding sales in Europe.

AB Larsson & Kjellberg (L&K) was commissioned to manufacture a brand new hammermill for SSAB to ensure production in Oxelösund.

SAERTEX and Bombardier have agreed to extend their contract for the supply of carbon fiber noncrimp fabrics used to produce wingskins for the Airbus A220 aircraft at Bombardier's Belfast facility.

Navitas Semiconductor announced that its GaNFast charging technology has been adopted by Xiaomi for the Mi 10 Pro smartphone, announced at a press conference on February 13, 2020. The 65W GaN charger charges the phone from 0 to 100% in 45 minutes.

Bilfinger UK has been awarded a £58 million contract by Hinkley Point C to design and manufacture 56 km of specialized pipework for the nuclear power station. The contract will create 35 new jobs in the UK, including 24 at Bilfinger's Immingham factory.

Anglo American awarded Corinth Pipeworks a contract to manufacture and supply steel pipes for the Los Bronces Pipeline Replacement project in Chile. The contract covers 13,700 tonnes of 24-inch LSAW pipes, to be manufactured in Greece during 2020.

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, will supply process automation solutions (SmartMap and SmartStack) for the Port of Houston's fleet of over 100 Konecranes RTGs. The order was booked in Q4 2019 and work is scheduled for completion by end of 2020.

Samsung's semiconductor manufacturing division won a contract to manufacture at least part of Qualcomm's X60 5G modem chips using its 5nm process.

DOF Subsea Group has been awarded a contract for the vessel Geosea with N-Sea, with the end client being the Royal Netherlands Navy. The contract has a firm duration of 5 years plus optional extensions.

Eickhoff Antriebstechnik and Halbach & Braun Maschinenfabrik are upgrading chain conveyors for the sludge dewatering system at the Arnsberg-Wildshausen sewage treatment plant to improve operational safety.

Carrier Commercial Refrigeration will provide METRO with natural-refrigeration systems across Europe.

Comtech Xicom Technology, a subsidiary of Comtech Telecommunications, received a contract valued at over $8.8 million for Ka-band solid-state amplifiers for in-flight connectivity satellite communications.

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) issued purchase orders to Lam Research for machinery and equipment totaling $601 million between March 12, 2019 and February 17, 2020.

Kirklees Council awarded a contract for the supply and delivery of miscellaneous civil engineering materials to Huws Gray Ltd for GBP 100,000. The award was granted on 2019-11-29.