Cuisine Solutions plans to construct a new sous-vide food production facility in Saint-Aubin-sur-Gaillon, France, relocating from its current site in Louviers. The project aims to increase capacity and may create about 20 new jobs.

Thermocool Home Appliances inaugurated a new manufacturing plant in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, with an investment of ₹30 crore. The 25,000 sqm facility will initially produce 1,800-2,200 air coolers daily, targeting 3,000-4,000 within six months.

Minth Group is investing nearly $300 million to establish its first Canadian manufacturing facility in Windsor, Ontario. The multi-building facility, up to one million square feet, will produce metal EV battery housing units and plastic exterior parts, creating 1,099 new jobs.

Enomoto Kiko, a manufacturer of forging presses, will build a new factory in Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture, to manufacture forging screw presses. The investment is approximately 174 million yen, with operations expected to start in November 2025.

ebm-papst is building a new manufacturing plant in Chennai, India, with a first-phase investment of 36 million euros (INR 340 crore) on a 57,600 m² plot. The plant is expected to be completed by end-2026 and employ around 700 people once operational. Groundbreaking was set for April 4, 2025.

ebm-papst India will invest ₹340 crore to establish its third factory in India at Sunguvarchatram near Chennai, a 14-acre site expected to be operational next year and to create 700 jobs.

Vulcanair Aircraft North America will open a new aircraft manufacturing facility in Elizabethtown, North Carolina, on September 1, 2025. The 36,000-square-foot factory, supported by $12.2 million in grants, will produce the Vulcanair V1 training aircraft with a capacity of up to 100 aircraft per year.

Magna Mechatronics opened a new plant in the TIDZ Shtip in North Macedonia, with an investment of EUR 40 million. The facility will create over 600 jobs by 2027 and produce mechatronic products for automotive applications.

Chimcomplex will build a polyepoxide factory in Onești, Romania, with a EUR 100 million investment, including EUR 46.6 million in state aid. The project will create 123 new jobs and is located within the Chimcomplex Borzești plant premises.

United Microelectronics Corp. opened the first phase of its $5 billion advanced manufacturing facility in Pasir Ris, Singapore, capable of producing up to 30,000 wafers per month when full production starts in 2026, creating about 700 jobs.

NRF, a wholly owned subsidiary of Banco Products, is building a new 11,900 m² production facility in Panattoni Park Gdańsk West II, Poland, for aluminum production, with operations set to begin by end of February 2026.

Harvest Tech Equipment Company Limited held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new manufacturing facility at WHA Industrial Estate Rayong, Thailand, to produce forklifts and multipurpose lifting equipment with automation and robotics systems.

ASCO Industries plans to invest $20 million to build a 6,000-square-meter aircraft component manufacturing plant in Da Nang, Vietnam, with potential expansion to $100 million. The plant is expected to begin operations in 2027.

Komatsu broke ground on a new 215,000-square-foot mining facility in Mesa, Arizona, representing an $80 million investment. The facility is expected to be completed in summer 2026 and will create up to 100 new jobs.

Klabin inaugurated Piracicaba II in Piracicaba, São Paulo, described as the largest and most modern corrugated packaging plant in the Americas. The $287 million facility has annual capacity of 240,000 tons.

NETZSCH Technologies India has started construction of a new manufacturing facility in Goa, with the foundation stone laid on April 2, 2025, to expand its production capacity in South Asia.

Daifuku Intralogistics India opened a manufacturing and innovation facility in Hyderabad in April 2025, with an investment of ₹227 crore (approx. ¥4 billion). The plant will create over 100 skilled jobs and produce automated storage and retrieval systems, rail-guided pallet sorters, case sorters and conveyors.

Daye/AL-KO will invest $260 million in the first phase of a new plant in Parque Industrial Hofusan, Salinas Victoria, Nuevo León, creating 2,000 direct jobs. Operations are expected to start in July 2025.

KUKA Group announced the creation of a Research and Development Center at the PIIT in Nuevo León, Mexico, to strengthen automation in automotive, health, and logistics sectors.

Cérélia has inaugurated a new 32,000 m² pasta production plant in Saint-Laurent-Blangy, France, with an investment of €60 million. The facility, with 13 production lines, is expected to become the largest in Europe for this type of activity.

Construction has begun on the new Sangalli Servomotori production site in Villasanta, Italy, expanding from 900 m² to 3,000 m². The project is expected to be completed by June 2025, with operations transferring from Monza in September 2025.

Air Water Group has constructed the East Japan Medical Center in Sayama, Saitama Prefecture, a comprehensive hub for healthcare business including a new factory. The investment is 3 billion yen. The facility will start operations on May 1, 2025.

SHL Medical has inaugurated a new 360,000 ft² manufacturing facility in North Charleston, South Carolina, representing a $220 million investment. The facility will manufacture autoinjectors and has created over 300 local jobs.

Nexans has invested 100 million SEK in a new factory hall and machinery in Grimsås, Sweden, for producing medium-voltage cables. The facility will produce 12 and 24 kV cables with thermoplastic insulation (TPI) and is expected to reduce CO2 emissions by 50%.

Sysmex Corporation commenced full-scale operations at its new manufacturing base in Sanand II Industrial Estate, Gujarat, India, producing diagnostic reagents and instruments, starting with the XQ-320 hematology analyzer. The company invested approximately 3 billion JPY in the project.

Sustainable packaging firm Pulpex leased the 88,017 sq ft Westway 90 building from Canmoor on a 20-year lease in April 2025. It will host Pulpex's first commercial-scale fibre bottle manufacturing facility.

Burckhardt Compression will open a dedicated Service Center in Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia in April 2025 to conduct factory acceptance tests of its PROGNOST panels for Middle East customers.

Pioneer Pump relocated its UK operations from a 10,000 sq ft site near Stowmarket to a 66,000 sq ft facility in Hadleigh, Suffolk, with two warehouse units. The company plans further expansion over the next five years.

Olympic Steel opened a new facility in Houston to expand its Action Stainless operations and enhance fabrication capabilities.

Thomas Armstrong Group opened a new cement factory on the Prince of Wales Dock site in Workington, UK, and a new foam glass plant in GR Heck, with a total investment of over £16 million.

Multinational automotive parts manufacturer Coficab announced the construction of its second production plant in Honduras with an investment of over $45 million. The plant will have 20,000 square meters and generate 500 manufacturing jobs and over 100 BPO jobs.

Deckorators has announced plans for a new production facility in Lackawanna, New York, costing around $77 million. The facility will span 30 acres with 240,000 square feet of manufacturing space, initially doubling capacity for Shurestone technology, and is scheduled to open in Q4 2025, creating about 50 jobs in 2026.

AGI Greenpac will build a greenfield container glass plant in Madhya Pradesh with an investment of ₹700 crore. The plant will have a daily capacity of 500 tonnes and is expected to start commercial production within 24 months, creating over 1,000 direct and indirect jobs.

The first piles were driven for the Silleno polyethylene plant in the Atyrau region of Kazakhstan. The plant will have a capacity of 1.25 million tons of polyethylene per year, with an investment of approximately $7 billion. Construction is expected to be completed by 2028, with production starting in 2029.

Skanska has signed a contract with Turun Seudun Vesi to build a new backup water treatment plant in Turku, Finland. The contract is worth EUR 48 million (about SEK 540 million), and the facility will span approximately 8,400 square meters.

ArcelorMittal will invest $1.2 billion to build an advanced steel manufacturing facility in Mobile County, Alabama, producing up to 150,000 metric tons annually of non-grain-oriented electrical steel (NOES). Construction begins in late 2025, with production expected in 2027, creating over 200 permanent jobs and up to 1,300 construction jobs.

Nemera has started building a new 3,000 m² production plant at Ponts-et-Marais in Seine-Maritime, with injection presses and assembly lines. The site is expected to employ 100 people by 2027, with delivery planned for April 2026.

Jensen Metal LSEZ SIA commissioned a new 5,968 m2 production building in the Karosta Industrial Park in Liepaja, Latvia, on March 28, 2025. The facility is the fifth factory in the park and is adjacent to two existing Jensen Metal facilities built in 2019 and 2022.

Jensen Metal LSEZ SIA commissioned a new 5,968 m² production building in the Karosta Industrial Park, Liepaja, on March 28, 2025. It is the fifth factory in the park and is built next to two existing Jensen Metal facilities.

Fresenius Medical Care inaugurated a new factory in Jaguariúna, São Paulo, Brazil, quadrupling its production capacity. The facility will serve 100% of Brazilian demand and export to 13 Latin American countries.

Epic Medical, a Singapore-based company, will build a $25 million medical equipment manufacturing facility in Pekin, Illinois, creating about 100 jobs. The facility is expected to be operational by the end of 2026.

Pack'R, a manufacturer of filling and bottling machines for complex liquid products, has started construction of a new 15,000 m² plant in Saint-Léger-de-Linières, Maine-et-Loire, France, with a €15 million investment. The plant is expected to be operational by mid-2026.

OCME has opened a new 3,000+ m² production plant in Collecchio, Italy, to enhance manufacturing of packaging machinery connection systems for the food & beverage sector.

SFC Solutions Automotive has begun construction of a new industrial unit in Tanger Automotive City, Morocco, to produce rubber seals and fluid transfer tubes for the automotive industry. The first phase of 28,000 m² will be operational by Q3 2025, with a total investment of MAD 266.3 million and creation of 270 jobs.

Takeuchi Manufacturing announced it will acquire land adjacent to its Aoki plant in Nagano Prefecture to build a new factory for crawler loaders, with a total investment of ¥18 billion, expected to start operations in January 2028 and increase group production capacity by 1.3 times.

Dual Borgstena announced a $15 million investment to build a new 14,000 sq.m plant in Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico. The plant will start operations in September 2025, reach full capacity in January 2026, and generate up to 1,000 jobs by 2027.

PPC's board approved a R3 billion investment for a new integrated cement plant in the Western Cape with 1.5 million tons per annum capacity. The plant will replace and increase existing capacity, with construction starting in Q2 2025 and commissioning by end of 2026. An EPC contract with Sinoma Overseas Development Company was also approved.

Chinese packaging manufacturer Sunrise Group announced plans to invest approximately USD 55.38 million in a new can manufacturing facility in Vietnam with two high-speed aluminium can production lines.

XinFeng Egypt signed a deal with the Suez Canal Economic Zone to establish an integrated manufacturing complex in Sokhna, covering nine industrial projects and two service centers. Total investment is $1.65 billion, expected to create 8,000 jobs. First phase includes factories for automotive components, metallic components, fasteners, and hot-rolled coil.

Kerakoll Group inaugurated a new production facility in Jaipur, India, its second factory in the country, with a total investment of EUR 30 million. The plant has an annual production capacity of 150,000 tonnes, primarily for cement-based adhesives, and can potentially double at full capacity.