Berner Intl. will add 55,000 square feet and 70 jobs at its New Castle, Pennsylvania plant, increasing production capacity by 150%. Construction starts summer 2025, operations begin Q2 2026.
Tadiran Group is expanding its factory in Afula, Israel, investing approximately 20 million shekels in a new production line for advanced VRF air conditioners. The company is now the only Israeli manufacturer of air conditioners in Israel.
Peab has been commissioned by Hitachi Energy to build a new plant for large power transformers and shunt reactors in Ludvika, Sweden. The contract is worth SEK 831 million and the plant will be integrated with an existing facility.
Jotun Coatings has received approval for a 13 million yuan ($1.8 million) expansion project at its existing facility in Zhangjiagang, China. The project will add a new production line for fireproof powder coatings within the existing workshop.
Armstrong International has begun work on a new high-temperature industrial heat pump production facility at its site in Herstal, Belgium, following the acquisition of a neighboring building. The project, supported by a €4.7 million EU grant, will produce up to 50MW of heat pumps and is expected to be operational by early 2027.
Domtar Corp. will invest $60 million to add a large-scale production line and 75 jobs at its Engineered Absorbent Materials (EAM) facility in Jesup, Georgia, to produce absorbent cores for personal care, medical, and food packaging.
Aramine announced that its new factory and office space in Gardanne, Provence will open in Q1 2027. The company celebrated its 50th anniversary on June 13, 2025.
Eastman announced the official launch of two new coating lines at its Dalian, China plant, representing a 33.5 million RMB investment. The expansion is expected to boost automotive film and high-performance film production capacity, adding 2.3 billion RMB in annual output value.
Acoustical Sheetmetal Company (ASC) announced a $45.8 million expansion to build a new 250,000 square-foot facility for fabrication and finishing operations at Virginia Beach Innovation Park, creating 350 new jobs. The expansion is the company's third since 2019.
Olymel is investing $142 million to expand its La Fernandière plant in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, converting it into an integrated facility for processing and packaging pork and poultry products. The expansion will create about 50 new jobs and is expected to be operational in spring 2026.
Polieco France inaugurated a new production unit at its Valserhône site, a €17 million investment. The 6,500 m² facility will add two production lines, increasing annual plastic processing capacity from 7,500 to 10,000 tonnes, and create 15 new jobs.
GE Vernova is doubling its transformer production capacity at its Stafford site, including a new testing laboratory, to support renewable energy transmission. The expansion is expected to create about 100 jobs.
Cimencam inaugurated the CIMFIG expansion at its Figuil cement plant, adding 0.5Mta cement capacity and 1000tpd clinker capacity. The investment was XAF50bn (US$88.29m).
Tosoh Corp. announced on June 12, 2025, a Yen75 billion (€450 million) investment to build a second chloroprene rubber production facility at its Nanyo Complex in Shunan City, Japan, adding 22 ktpa capacity. Construction starts spring 2027, commercial operation spring 2030.
Premier Automation will invest $13.6 million to expand into a 170,000-square-foot facility in Murrysville, Pennsylvania, creating 111 new jobs and retaining at least 130 existing positions.
SAGE AUTOMOTIVE plans to open a new production site in Tunisia and create 3,000 jobs by 2027, doubling its production capacity in the country.
Weidmuller USA hosted a grand opening for a new 24,000-square-foot engineering and production facility in Chesterfield, Virginia, representing a $10 million investment.
Symmetrica finalized a EUR 15 million investment in a new production facility in Doaga, Vrancea county, adding 50 new jobs and increasing daily production capacity to 500 cubic meters of concrete elements.
Micron announced plans to expand and modernize its existing manufacturing facility in Manassas, Virginia, as part of its expanded US investment.
LivaNova inaugurated the GRIFFON building at its Mirandola campus in Italy, a 1,630 m² facility including a 450 m² clean room for internal production of heat exchanger fiber for the Inspire oxygenator. The project created 20 new permanent jobs.
Chin Hin Group Berhad's subsidiary Starken AAC Sdn. Bhd. signed an MOU with Jiangsu Teeyer Intelligent Equipment Co. Ltd. to procure AAC production machinery for a third manufacturing facility in Serendah, Selangor. The plant will add over 1,000,000 cubic meters per year capacity and is scheduled for full production by 31 May 2026.
Leser GmbH & Co. KG is investing EUR 45 million in a new 15,000 m2 production building at its Hohenwestedt, Schleswig-Holstein plant, which is to become one of the world's largest safety valve production sites, with completion planned for early 2026.
Delta Star Inc. held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its Delta Iron Works manufacturing facility in Lynchburg, Virginia, on June 11, 2025, completing a 100,000-square-foot metal fabrication expansion. The $35 million project creates 200-250 jobs initially, with 300 more planned over four years.
Berner International announced plans to expand its manufacturing facility in New Castle, Pennsylvania, adding 55,000 square feet of production space and 70 new jobs. A groundbreaking ceremony was held on June 11, 2025.
Phoenix Products, a Ring Power subsidiary, will expand to a 231,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in North Jacksonville, increasing output capacity by 400% and adding 120 jobs. Construction begins June 2025 with completion expected May 2026.
Hitachi Energy is expanding its Lodz campus with a new 5,000-sq-m building to increase production of insulation and components for power transformers by 50%, creating over 100 jobs.
Formaspack has started up a new food-grade sheet extrusion line at one of its plants in Cantabria, Spain, increasing production capacity by 30% and creating 15 new jobs.
Danfoss is set to complete its Haiyan campus in China this year, which will become the company's largest global production hub. The 126,000-square-meter facility will run entirely on green power.
LESER has begun construction of a 15,000 m² production hall in Hohenwestedt, Germany, investing 41.3 million euros to increase safety valve capacity. Completion is slated for early 2026.
Prysmian completed a 51,000 square foot expansion of its Williamsport, Pennsylvania facility, adding 27 permanent jobs and doubling U.S. manufacturing capacity for certain advanced transmission conductors. The expansion supports a supply agreement with Invenergy for the Grain Belt Express transmission project.
TES TEC is investing an additional $17.8 million to expand its manufacturing capabilities in Chonburi, Thailand, bringing total investment to $34.3 million. The Phase 2 expansion will add production lines for monitors, panel PCs and lamination, with production expected to commence in March 2026.
Munters is investing 250 million Swedish kronor to expand and modernize its factory in Tobo, Sweden, nearly doubling its size to 9,000 m² and adding automation. The project is expected to be completed during 2026.
Atlas Copco Comptec broke ground on June 10, 2025 on a 63,000-square-foot expansion of its Voorheesville, New York manufacturing facility to make large centrifugal compressors. Completion is expected by the end of 2026.
Volvo Construction Equipment will invest 2.5 billion Swedish crowns ($260 million) to expand crawler excavator production in South Korea, Sweden and North America, including a new assembly line in the US.
Collins Aerospace has opened a new electric thrust reverser actuation systems (elecTRAS) production line in Colomiers, France, to handle final assembly of these systems, enhancing production efficiency and capacity.
Conveyor Technology is expanding its operations in North Little Rock, Arkansas with a $33 million investment to build a new state-of-the-art manufacturing center for Tech-Roll electric and hydraulic drum motors. The expansion is expected to create 100 new jobs.
Orbic Electronics Manufacturing, LLC plans to expand its operations in Hauppauge, New York, with a $110 million investment. The project will relocate overseas production to a 144,500-square-foot facility, creating over 1,000 jobs and manufacturing up to five million devices annually.
Shivtek Spechemi Industries announced a new manufacturing facility near Hazira, Gujarat, as part of a Rs 650 crore investment to scale production capacity to 650,000 MTPA, with the new facility operational from 2027.
Sonoco is investing in four US facilities in West Chicago, Illinois; Greenville, Wisconsin; Dayton, New Jersey; and Norwalk, California to add paper-bottom can lines. The investment is described as multimillion-dollar, with no exact figure given.
Hitachi Construction Machinery Zambia officially commissioned the Phase III expansion of its factory and warehouse facility in Chongwe District, increasing production capacity and creating new jobs.
Eli Lilly announced a $175 million investment to expand its pharmaceutical plant in Alcobendas, Spain, adding 75 jobs and doubling production volume of oral solid medicines and injectable devices.
Trench Austria invested €47 million to expand production capacity at its Leonding site, including a new production hall opened in late May 2025, doubling capacity and aiming to increase workforce from 320 to 400 by 2028.
Jiangsu Feeling Fiber Science & Technology Co., Ltd. will start trial operation of a new 80,000-ton hollow conjugated fiber production line at its Yizheng factory at the end of June 2025, with full mass production expected in July. The total investment is 45 million yuan.
Eurosets has started work on a €24 million expansion of its production facility in Medolla, Italy, doubling the surface area to 23,000 square meters and adding a new clean room and R&D department. Completion is expected by 2026.
Schneider Electric Canada inaugurated a new production line at its Brossard, Quebec facility on June 4, 2025, creating 70 jobs and increasing production capacity by 30% for electrical equipment and power distribution devices.
Wavin Polska S.A. is expanding its production plant in Buk, Poland, adding new production lines and recruiting staff. The expansion will be completed by 2026 and will bring total employment to over 500.
Safran Landing Systems inaugurated a new 840 m2 machining building (ExcelFAB) and two surface treatment lines at its Molsheim site in Alsace, France, to increase production and maintenance capacities for landing and braking systems.
Trane Technologies is building a new highly automated manufacturing line at its La Crosse facility to expand capacity for high-efficiency CenTraVac water-cooled chillers, supporting data center and semiconductor demand.
Fom Industrie completed the first phase of a new plant in Cattolica, Italy, doubling its total area from 20,000 to 40,000 sqm. Relocation of production departments began and will be completed by early 2026.
Ganz Transformers and Electric Rotating Machines Ltd. launched a €52 million investment program called GANZ 2030, including a new 6,500 m² transformer manufacturing facility in Tápiószele, Hungary, scheduled for completion by end of 2026. The expansion will more than double capacity and create 200 new jobs by 2030.