Metso has been awarded repeat orders to supply liners for SAG and ball mills at mining sites in Africa.

TIME Interconnect Singapore, a joint venture between LUXSHARE-ICT and TIME Interconnect Technology, will acquire 100% of Leoni's Automotive Cable Solutions division, which spans 10 sites in seven countries and employs roughly 3,300 people.

Ventcon, Detroit's largest sheet metal contractor, expanded by converting warehouses into sheet metal shops in Jackson, Tennessee, and Marshall and Livonia, Michigan, to meet demand from American manufacturing megaprojects.

Kellanova will wind down production at its Trafford Park factory, which is due to close in late 2026. Production of Corn Flakes and Crunchy Nut will transition to the Wrexham plant.

Kellanova announced a £75 million ($100 million) investment to more than double production at its cereal factory in Wrexham, North Wales, creating 130 jobs. The plant will become Europe's largest cereal factory, producing 1.5 million boxes per day.

Amkor Technology and TSMC signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on advanced packaging and test capabilities in Arizona. TSMC will contract turnkey advanced packaging and test services from Amkor's planned facility in Peoria, Arizona.

Innova announced the acquisition of Polo Films. No further details are provided in the article.

Newterra has expanded its production and service footprint with facility upgrades and new locations, including a new global headquarters in Coraopolis, PA, a service center in Bridgeville, PA, and increased capacity in Chaska, MN, San Luis Obispo, CA, Heber Springs, AR, and Brockville, Ontario.

The US Defense Health Agency awarded a $96.1 million firm-fixed-price contract to Ouraring Inc. for its third-generation biometric sensor devices and services. The contract covers smart rings and data analysis for military medical treatment facilities.

Hiperbaric announced plans to invest €4 million to expand its facilities in Burgos, Spain, and create 50 new jobs. The expansion aims to manufacture larger high-pressure machines for hydrogen and food processing. The announcement was made on October 3, 2024.

Boeing secured a $251.4 million modification contract from the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation to produce fan duct transactional spares for KC-135 aerial refueling tanker aircraft. The award was announced on October 3, 2024.

Soft Chemicals SRL and Sözal Kimya San. ve Tic. A.Ş. signed a joint venture agreement effective August 1, 2024, to produce printing and sizing chemicals in Turkey, leveraging the Liberty Chemicals brand.

AI Alpine (Luxembourg) S.à r.l., parent company of INNIO Group, acquired Heaten AS, a Norwegian industrial heat pump manufacturer. The acquisition was announced on October 3, 2024.

Orbia's Building & Infrastructure business Wavin formally opened a new production plant in Grand Batang City, Indonesia. The facility will manufacture pipe systems for water management solutions.

Aciturri Group has opened a new production facility in the Midparc industrial zone in Nouaceur, Casablanca, Morocco. The investment exceeds MAD 30 million ($3 million) and will create 100 jobs, producing aircraft engine blades.

ZK International Group has been awarded a $4.47 million contract by Shenzhen Gas Group to supply crimped carbon steel pipes and fittings for the Shenzhen Municipal Infrastructural Gas Pipeline Procurement Project.

Valmet has announced a contract to supply a high-speed board-making line to Anhui Linping Circular Development in China. The line, valued between €40 million and €60 million, is scheduled to start up in late 2025.

The European Commission cleared the acquisition of joint control of AquaGreen of Denmark by Marubeni Corporation of Japan, Nordic Alpha Partners Fund of Denmark, and FMG Circular Invest of Sweden. The transaction relates to the wastewater treatment sector.

Safario Cooling Factory LLC expanded its facilities with a new 100,000 square foot plant in Dubai Industrial Park, equipped with state-of-the-art coil and sheet metal fabrication machines. Production started in October 2019.

Pemamek and Fastems signed a contract to deliver a Flexible Manufacturing System for autonomous welding to EFM Group Oy. The system will be installed at EFM's new Ylämylly factory.

IMMSA announced the expansion of its newly inaugurated Planta Norte in Monclova, Coahuila, which will add 100 jobs and increase the facility from 12,000 m² to 18,000 m². The initial investment was over 500 million pesos.

Rehlko plans to invest an additional €15 million over the next three years to increase production capacity of high-power generator sets at its Brest site.

Rehlko (formerly Kohler Energy) completed a €15 million investment to increase production capacity of generator sets at its Brest site, adding 2,500 m² of industrial buildings. A further €15 million investment is planned over the next three years.

Alstom will supply 12 Avelia Horizon very high-speed trains to Proxima and provide 15 years of maintenance. The order is worth almost €850 million, with first deliveries expected in 2028.

Kotniz, a Polish producer of stainless steel and aluminum components for boats, has acquired a majority stake in Metalstyle, an Italian company providing similar solutions for the nautical sector. The combined group has €33 million revenue and 475 employees.

Transformers and Rectifiers (India) Limited (TRIL) has won orders worth ₹565 crore from Power Grid Corporation of India Limited to manufacture transformers and reactors. The order is to be executed by the financial year 2025-2026.

Valmet will supply an OptiConcept M board making line with automation and services to Anhui Linping Circular Development in China. The new line PM 8 will produce recycled liner grades, with start-up scheduled for end of 2025. The order value is typically between EUR 40 million and EUR 60 million.

AI Alpine, controlled by Advent International, has acquired Heaten, a provider of very-high-temperature-heat-pump solutions, from Azolla Ventures, Nysnø Climate Investments, Shell Ventures, and Valinor. The acquisition aims to accelerate rollout of Heaten's HeatBooster technology.

XFS Global, LLC acquired HeyTex USA, Inc., manufacturer of Bondcote performance engineered fabrics. HeyTex has about 60 employees and is headquartered in Pulaski, Virginia.

ITD Cementation India secured a contract worth Rs 1,937 crore for construction of a multistoried commercial building in Uttar Pradesh.

Rexel S.A. completed the acquisition of ITESA from the Pages family. ITESA reported a turnover of €78 million in 2023 and has 158 employees.

Aquafin NV published a tender for sludge-processing equipment worth €5.1 million in October 2024.

RusKran plans to build a crane manufacturing plant in Omsk's special economic zone Avangard, producing 400-450 cranes per year with over 80 jobs.

AUC Group, a member of Seven Seas Water Group, has acquired key assets of WAWCON, Inc., a manufacturer of clarifier internals. The acquisition expands AUC's design capabilities for larger water and wastewater treatment plants.

Munters, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, finalized the acquisition of Geoclima on October 2, 2024. The deal aims to increase market presence in the data center sector through cross-sales and technical development.

Haas Automation broke ground on a new manufacturing plant in Henderson, Nevada. The facility is expected to hire hundreds of workers.

ERG signed a contract with Epiroc worth over €32.4 million for underground mining equipment for the expansion of the 10th Anniversary of Independence Mine at Donskoy GOK in Kazakhstan. Delivery will begin in Q1 2025 and continue into H2 2026.

The Burrard-Chilco Partnership, a joint venture of EBC Inc., Pomerleau BC Inc., and Spie batignolles Canada Inc., was awarded a $495 million contract to replace the Capilano Main No. 4 water main under Stanley Park in Vancouver.

Dedienne Aerospace of France acquired The Champion GSE, a Springfield, Ohio manufacturer of containers for ground support equipment. Dedienne plans to hire 60 to 80 more people over the next three years and may move to a larger plant.

EA Engineering, Science, and Technology Inc. was awarded contract orders valued at more than $6 million by the State of Michigan for environmental investigations and studies along the Detroit River.

AECOM was selected by the City of Austin as prime consultant for the expansion of the Walnut Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant in Austin, Texas. The project will increase capacity from 75 MGD to 100 MGD.

Palmetto Brick announced a $5 million expansion of its Wallace, South Carolina plant to install a new robotic packaging system, making it one of the most technologically advanced brick manufacturers in the country. The expansion will save 25 jobs.

Raytheon was awarded a $20,763,286 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order by the U.S. Navy to provide engineering and software support for V-22 avionics and flight control systems. Work will be performed in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is expected to be completed by December 2026.

Evonik broke ground on an expansion of its Berkeley County, South Carolina plant to increase precipitated silica production by 50%. The investment is about $57 million, and the new line is expected to take about two years to complete.

Ballyvesey Holdings merged its subsidiaries GB Plant and Access Group (including Contract Plant Rental, Norwest Plant, and Genesis Equipment Sales) to form a unified entity called Contract Plant. The merger consolidates after-sales management and operations.

Obeikan Glass Company announced plans to establish a second float glass production line at its existing plant in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, with a capacity of 650 tons per day. The $138.5 million project is expected to begin commercial production in 2027.

Petrobras contracted Vallourec to supply oil country tubular goods (OCTG) and accessories for the Sepia 2 and Atapu 2 deepwater projects in Brazil's Santos Basin. Deliveries of up to 25,000 tonnes over three years are stipulated.

AtkinsRéalis has been appointed as one of three design and development partners by United Utilities for a major environmental program in the North West of England. The contract is worth a potential £90 million over 11 years.

A consortium led by Budimex S.A. has signed a contract with Port of Gdynia Authority S.A. and the Maritime Office in Gdynia for the design and construction of protective breakwaters for the Outer Port in Gdynia, Poland. The contract value is PLN 438,699,534.11 net.

Power Grid Components, a Blackstone portfolio company, has acquired Vizimax Inc., a supplier of controlled switching devices for high- and medium-voltage electric power systems. Vizimax is headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec.