Pusterla 1880 officially inaugurated a new luxury packaging plant in Sousse, Tunisia, with about 260 employees and an initial investment of EUR 4 million, plus EUR 3 million planned for later phases.

Swiss injection mold maker Kebo AG has joined the French Plastisud Group, creating a combined entity with nearly 300 employees specializing in high-performance injection molds and hot-runner solutions for medical, pharmaceutical, and thin-wall packaging applications. The transaction was signed on June 22, 2026.

Westlake Vinnolit, a US group, has completed the acquisition of Vynova's PVC plant in Germany.

Toyo Kanetsu resolved to acquire all shares of World Link and make it a subsidiary, signing a share transfer agreement on June 25, 2026. World Link provides system development and maintenance services, and the acquisition aims to enhance Toyo Kanetsu's integrated hardware and software solutions for logistics.

A.O. DEI COLLI in Naples, Italy, awarded a EUR 5,283,395 framework contract for vascular prostheses to Medtronic Italia, W.L. Gore & Associati, Bentley InnoMed and five other suppliers. The contract was awarded on 22 June 2026 and published on 25 June 2026.

A joint venture of Badri Rai & Company and Ircon International has been awarded a INR 763.10 crore contract by Tripura State Electricity Corporation for a smart grid and underground cabling project in Agartala.

Connected health company Withings acquired Biosency, a Rennes-based specialist in remote monitoring of patients with respiratory insufficiency, including a certified algorithm for COPD exacerbation detection.

Reflexallen S.p.A. has acquired the production sites in Moldova and Mexico, brand rights, and a stake in a Chinese joint venture of Erich Jaeger GmbH, along with the headquarters and logistics in Friedberg, Germany, after the insolvency process.

Boeing received a $121.2 million cost-plus-fixed-fee order from the U.S. Navy for nine retrofit A-kits (six for Navy, three for RAAF) and three installations on P-8A aircraft, plus non-recurring engineering. Work will be performed in Jacksonville, St. Louis, and Mesa, with completion by May 2029.

Investindustrial, comprising Kiremko, Idaho Steel and Reyco brands, completed the acquisition of 100% of Tummers Group and Van der Giessen to bolster potato processing equipment capabilities.

AquaPlanet officially launched as a manufacturer of water-management solutions for pool, spa, pond, and specialty water markets, through the acquisition of selected assets of Advantage Manufacturing.

MKS Inc. opened its MKS Supercenter Factory in Penang, Malaysia, on a 17-acre site with 350,000 square feet of built-up space. The facility will support wafer fabrication equipment demand, with over RM400 million investment and expected creation of more than 1,000 jobs upon full completion.

Novarc Technologies and Yaskawa America (Motoman Robotics Division) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to integrate Novarc's AI-powered welding intelligence platform with Yaskawa's robotic platforms.

Warehouse robotics provider Geek+ has invested in J-Elephant, a vendor of vertical pallet robot technology, and will integrate the two firms' platforms to offer automated pallet handling systems.

NP Aerospace has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Iten Defense, a U.S. provider of advanced defence protection solutions, from Edgewater Capital Partners and other minority shareholders.

Sandvik partnered with Rio Tinto to jointly develop and integrate Sandvik i-series surface drill rigs with Rio Tinto's Autonomous Drilling System, combining their automation technologies.

Lubrizol and Polyhose have opened a new ISO13485-certified medical manufacturing site in Chennai, India, to produce precision extruded medical tubing for minimally invasive devices.

CRH signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Arcosa for $150 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $8.5 billion enterprise value. Arcosa is a provider of aggregates and critical infrastructure products, with 109 quarries and yards, nine asphalt plants, and 19 terminals in the U.S.

Cixing Group signed a strategic acquisition agreement in Frankfurt to acquire select core assets of the Stoll brand from Karl Mayer. The deal unites Stoll's German precision engineering with Cixing's large-scale manufacturing and global network, with priorities in high-end fashion, technical textiles, and knitting robots.

Piedmont Triad Regional Water Authority awarded a Flow Reversal Reverse Osmosis treatment equipment contract to ROTEC USA for the John F. Kime Water Treatment Plant in Randleman, North Carolina. The equipment will remove PFAS and 1,4-dioxane as part of a plant expansion from 14.7 MGD to 26.7 MGD capacity.

A food processing equipment group comprising Kiremko, Idaho Steel and Reyco brands, held by an Investindustrial-affiliated investment company, completed the acquisition of 100% of Tummers Group and Van der Giessen. The combined group will reach approximately €400 million in annual revenues, serving french fry and potato flake processing customers globally.

ECARX entered a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Hubei Qiguang Technology, which holds the Flyme Auto and Flyme OS software portfolio, from DreamSmart Group for RMB 1.8 billion (approximately USD 266 million). The acquisition expands ECARX's end-to-end OS capabilities for automotive and cross-device platforms.

Gree Central Air Conditioning won a contract worth over CNY 200 million from China Unicom for the 2026 centralized procurement of computer room air conditioners, securing the largest share of the bid. The order covers customized cooling solutions for China Unicom's data centers nationwide.

DOF Robotics announced plans to establish DOF TECH, Turkey's first integrated facility for service robotics and humanoid robot production, in the Northern Marmara Special Industrial Zone in Arnavutköy, Istanbul. The $25 million investment will expand production area from 4,000 m² to 16,000 m² and quadruple production capacity.

Polish electronics manufacturer Fideltronik has signed a USD 30 million contract with a leading renewable energy company for comprehensive printed circuit board (PCB) assembly services.

Trufrost & Butler has inaugurated a new integrated manufacturing facility in Bhiwandi, Maharashtra. The 1.06 lakh sq. ft. plant has eight production lines with an installed capacity of 400 machines per shift, producing commercial refrigeration and foodservice equipment.

Al Shehili Metal Industries has received a purchase order from Almarai Company valued at over SAR 11.7 million for the manufacturing of refrigerated transport bodies covering 377 trailers.

Sandvik has signed an agreement to acquire Italy-based Diemme Filtration, a provider of filtration and dewatering solutions for the global mining industry. The company will be reported as a new division, Filtration, within business area Rock Processing.

Divergent Technologies plans to install 64 additional Monolith One metal 3D printers at its new 430,000 sq. ft. facility in Long Beach over the next two years, scaling production capacity.

Indre Østfold municipality in Norway awarded a contract worth NOK 700 million (€63.2 million) to Krüger Kaldnes AS, Dragados Branch Norway NUF, and Purac AB for the construction of a new sewage treatment facility in Askim.

The UK awarded Leonardo UK a £27 million ($36 million) contract to supply critical aircraft consumable spares for military fixed-wing and rotary-wing fleets, with options to extend to £70 million. The contract supports 75 jobs.

MECO Drilling Fluids secured three new three-year drilling chemicals supply contracts with COSL in China to support deep water drilling activities in offshore oil and gas blocks.

Lotte Chemical Titan awarded contracts worth US$39.79 million and IDR 432.1 billion (combined ~RM303.41 million) to related parties for an automatic warehouse and bagging area at its LINE petrochemical project in Indonesia.

SOREPACK was awarded a contract by the City of Lorient to supply 100% cellulose trays and lidding film for its municipal catering service, valued at EUR 600,000. The contract runs from June 2026 to June 2027.

EOS Corrugated Group acquired a significant ownership stake in Stafford Corrugated Products, a North Carolina distributor of technical consumables for corrugated packaging, and named it sole US importer of its polyurethane anvil covers.

TechnipFMC has been awarded a significant contract by Azule Energy to supply flexible flowlines and risers for the Greater PAJ development offshore Angola. The contract, worth between $75 million and $250 million, will be booked in the second quarter of 2026.

Tongbang's zero-land technical renovation project in Yongjia County, Wenzhou, for 12,000 tonnes a year of pump and valve equipment has finished its main structure, with completion expected by end of August. The total investment is 320 million yuan, and the project will add 64 production and testing machines.

Neways announced the successful closing of its acquisition of Philips Micro Devices, adding advanced microsystems technologies for defense, semicon and medical sectors.

Frontmatec AiRA, a Fortifi Food Processing Solutions company, opened a new manufacturing and innovation facility in Cardona, Spain, to support growth and expanded production capacity for robotic solutions for the food processing industry.

Risingcrane announced a major expansion of its manufacturing facility in Henan, China, adding 8,000 square meters of production space to increase annual overhead crane production capacity from 600 to 800 units. The expansion includes a heavy fabrication bay, assembly line for hoists, and quality-testing center.

Siemens Energy and Neptun Smulders Offshore Renewables secured a contract from 50Hertz to deliver the 2 GW North Sea Connector 2 offshore grid connection system in Germany, including an offshore converter platform and onshore converter station near Schwerin. Commissioning is planned by the end of 2034.

China New Building Materials Design and Research Institute Co., Ltd. was awarded a contract for steel structure construction, color plate and door/window fabrication and installation for Tangshan Ganglu New Materials Technology Co., Ltd.'s 1.4 million ton per year cement grinding production line project in Tangshan, Hebei, China.

Sunnen Products Company and TIBO Tiefbohrtechnik GmbH announced a strategic alliance to collaborate on marketing and sales of deep hole machining solutions, combining honing and deep hole drilling technologies.

Saint-Gobain announced plans to invest approximately €1 billion in India over the next five years to expand manufacturing facilities, strengthen R&D, and accelerate sustainable construction solutions.

Poliresinas San Luis SA plans to invest over US$7 million to expand its plant in San Luis, Argentina, increasing production capacity by 50-60% initially and aiming to double it. The expansion is expected to be operational within one year.

Shree Refrigerations Ltd inaugurated a new manufacturing facility in Karad, Maharashtra, to produce advanced refrigeration and HVAC systems for the Indian Navy and defence sectors. The facility adds 50,000 sq ft of manufacturing space, with potential for another 50,000 sq ft.

Energinet Eltransmission A/S of Denmark has awarded Hyosung Heavy Industries Corporation a EUR 15,923,696 contract for the delivery of two 600 MVA, 400/220 kV autotransformers for substations. The award decision was made on 19 June 2026.

Evonik plans to cut 3,200 jobs, shutter polyester resin operations, and close a German plant in 2027.

Divgi TorqTransfer Systems has secured a five-year order from a leading Indian OEM to supply AWD systems, including ITM Assemblies, ECUs, and PTU Assemblies, for mid-sized and full-sized SUV models. The annual volume is approximately 6,000 units, with production starting in Q1 FY28.

Divgi TorqTransfer Systems Limited secured a strategic order from an existing leading Indian OEM to supply fully integrated drivetrain solutions for All-Wheel Drive variants of mid-sized and full-sized SUVs. The agreement covers annual supply of approximately 6,000 units of ITM Assemblies, ECUs, and PTU Assemblies over five years, with production starting in Q1 FY28.