Symmetrica is completing its new factory in Bolintin Vale, Giurgiu County, with an investment of almost 50 million euros. The factory will have four production lines and a daily capacity of 15,000 sq m, increasing total production by 30%. It will become fully operational in summer 2025.

Estiko Packaging Solutions is launching construction of a new warehouse and modernising its production complex in Tartu, Estonia, with a total investment of €6 million. The warehouse will double pallet positions to nearly 8,500, and a new printing press will increase throughput by 10-15%.

Forge Nano has expanded its semiconductor manufacturing operations with a new 2,000-square-foot cleanroom in Denver, Colorado, to support increased production of TEPHRA ALD cluster tools.

Process Machinery Inc. (PMI) announced a nearly $11.5 million expansion of its operation in Shelby County, Kentucky, adding over 28,000 square feet and creating 30 new jobs. The project is to be completed by the end of 2026.

ALMA MMEP inaugurated a new PE100 pipe production line at its Had Soualem facility, making it the first African manufacturer of NF-certified PE100 pipes up to 1,200 mm diameter. The company also invested €2 million in a double-wall extrusion machine.

Getsch und Hiller Medizintechnik GmbH received funding from the 'Spitze auf dem Land' program to expand its facility in Nendingen, Tuttlingen. The expansion includes adding two floors and new production equipment to increase capacity for the 'Wishbone' endoscopic spinal surgery instrument.

AVNA INC. relocated and expanded its Costa Rica operations to a new 5,900 m² facility in Evolution Free Zone, Grecia, with a $5.5 million investment and 116% increase in production capacity.

Puls elevator plant (part of LIFT-IMPORT Group) launched a new production line for heavy-duty elevators with loads up to 24 tons in Mytishchi, Moscow region, investing about 60 million rubles. Annual capacity for heavy elevators is 50 units, and total elevator production will increase from 100 to 150 units per year.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced a $320 million, four-year investment to expand its Lawton, Oklahoma plant, increasing production capacity by nearly 30% or 10 million units annually for premium tires, including those for electric and autonomous vehicles.

Jordan Aragón will invest €8 million to install two new presses of up to 1,250 tonnes at its Figueruelas plant, increasing production capacity by 50% to 70 million parts per year and adding 30 jobs. The project is expected to be completed by the end of 2025.

JK Lakshmi Cement announced plans to invest ₹2,500 crore to expand production capacity to 30 million tonnes per annum by 2030, from the current 18 MTPA, including projects in eastern India, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and the North East.

ABB is investing more than $40 million to expand its operations in Senatobia, Mississippi, creating 122 jobs. The expansion will increase production capacity of low voltage electrification products.

Toshiba Transmission Distribution Systems (India) Pvt Ltd will invest ₹562 crore to establish a surge arrester facility and expand manufacturing of transformers and gas insulated switchgear at its Rudraram plant in Telangana. An MoU was signed on April 18, 2025.

Spain-based steelmaker Transmesa has invested €15 million to install a new stainless tube production line at its Sant Ramon plant, targeting hybrid and hydrogen vehicle markets. The line is expected to be operational in the coming months.

Noblelift is building Phase V of its Future Factory with an investment of RMB 1.175 billion. The facility will have an annual capacity of 50,000 units of intelligent logistics equipment (primarily forklifts) and is scheduled to begin production in Q4 2025.

Deepak Nitrite's affiliate Deepak Chem Tech will build new plants at Dahej, India, for phenol (300,000 mt/y), acetone (185,000 mt/y) and isopropyl alcohol (100,000 mt/y). The project costs 35 billion Indian rupees ($408.7 million) and is slated to start operations in three years.

Delta Star announced a $35 million, 80,000 sq. ft. expansion of its Lynchburg, Virginia manufacturing facility for power transformers and mobile substations. The expansion will create 300 new jobs.

Guda CNC (Hanzhong) is building an industrial machine tool production line project in Nanzheng District, Hanzhong, with a total investment of CNY 316 million. Phase 1 is in trial production; Phase 2 is under construction. Full production of 500 high-end intelligent equipment units per year is expected by end of 2026.

BYD's Jinan base, which produced over 360,000 NEVs in 2024, is adding a smart vehicle parts industrial base (investment 5 billion yuan) and plans to start construction on semiconductor chip and battery production projects by end of 2025.

SIG announced a €6.7 million investment to expand its Vinhedo, São Paulo production site, including new machinery, with the work planned for 2025.

Leser India Private Limited plans to double its safety valve production capacity by upgrading machinery at its plant in MIDC Paithan, Maharashtra, from the current 32,000 valves per year. The estimated value is Rs 60 crore.

GE Aerospace is expanding its manufacturing capacity in Batesville, Mississippi, with an $11 million investment that will create 100 new jobs. The expansion adds industrial equipment, precision measuring tools, and inspection technology for aircraft engine components.

Paul Mueller Company announced a $17.9 million, 20,000-square-foot expansion to its Components Products facility in Springfield, Missouri, to increase capacity for tank heads, cones, and shells.

San Luis Dasung, a subsidiary of Malaysian group MK TRON, has inaugurated its second industrial plant in Logistik II Park, San Luis Potosí, Mexico. The $9 million expansion creates 250 new direct jobs, bringing total workforce to 700. The plant manufactures aluminum and stamped steel components for the automotive industry.

Siemens Canada is investing approximately $14 million in a multi-phased modernization of its 10,400 square metre manufacturing facility in Drummondville, Quebec. The project aims to optimize efficiency and capacity, including a 50% volume increase in switchboard production, and could increase jobs by up to 15% by 2027.

Integer plans to invest over five years to expand its operations in Salem, Virginia, by leasing an additional 13,000-square-foot manufacturing facility to increase production of catheter components. The project is expected to create 83 new jobs.

Fayat Group is investing $13.7 million to build a 100,000-square-foot parts distribution facility in Fairfield County, South Carolina, creating 75 new jobs. The expansion will also increase localization of production for road machinery at an existing facility.

Qvantum opened a new R&D lab at its factory in Nyíregyháza, Hungary, as a step toward mass production of heat pumps with an initial capacity of over 300,000 units per year.

Jennmar Canada plans to spend $7 million to expand its Sudbury, Ontario facility by 8,500 square feet, creating up to 18 new jobs. The investment includes relocating equipment from the US and purchasing new equipment.

DMG MORI has renovated its Nara Campus in Yamato-Koriyama City, Nara Prefecture, expanding the system solution factory from 5,000 m² to approximately 20,000 m², making it the world's largest in the industry. Operations started in April 2025.

B-K Tool & Design broke ground on a 50,000 ft² expansion at its Kalida, Ohio facility, adding 37 new jobs. The $5.39 million project will enhance capacity for custom automation equipment.

Max Süss GmbH opened an additional production hall (Plant 2) at its site in Germany, expanding capacities for foil cutting of shielding, polyester, and PP foils used in cable manufacturing.

Nestlé Bulgaria invested €44.2 million in a new KitKat chocolate bar production line at its Sofia factory, adding 70 jobs and increasing annual capacity by 15,000 tonnes. The line produces 3 million bars per day.

Siemens Energy is expanding its plant in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, to increase production capacity and support the country's energy sector, as part of the Rumah 2 and Nairyah 2 power plant project.

Reinhausen Manufacturing (RM), a subsidiary of Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen, announced the South Side Expansion of its U.S. facility in Humboldt, Tennessee, to bolster grid modernization and meet growing energy demands.

Novem Car Interior Design will invest over 306 million pesos to expand its plant in the Querétaro Industrial Park, Mexico. The expansion is expected to generate 150 highly specialized jobs and increase production capacity for automotive interior components.

XCMG-Europa Sp. z o.o. held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new assembly hall for horizontal drilling rigs at its factory in Kompina, Poland. The expansion will increase production capacity for these machines.

Schubert North America has begun construction on new regional facilities in Charlotte, North Carolina, to enhance support services and increase capacity for packaging machinery delivery. The new site is expected to be fully operational by early 2026.

Siemens Ltd is investing Rs 330 crore to expand its manufacturing operations in Goa, focusing on smart electrical and automation products, including gas insulated switchgear and clean air GIS technologies. The expansion is the largest investment by Siemens in Goa.

Novelis reported that its $4.1 billion low-carbon aluminium recycling and rolling facility in Bay Minette, Alabama, USA is on schedule for commissioning in the second half of 2026. The facility will have a capacity of 600 kt finished goods, with 420 kt for beverage packaging sheet.

Takeuchi Mfg. announced plans to acquire a new factory site and construct a new factory in Aoki-mura, Nagano Prefecture, with an investment of approximately JPY 18.0 billion, to increase production capacity for loaders and excavators.

Seojin Mobility announced a second phase of its plant in General Escobedo, Nuevo León, with an additional investment of US$140 million, planned toward 2028.

Bailey Manufacturing Company plans to establish a 50,000-square-foot production facility in Laurinburg, North Carolina, investing over $4.3 million and creating 35 jobs. The facility will double the company's production capacity.

Tyler Union, a McWane company, held a ribbon cutting for its new 53,000-square-foot large diameter foundry in Anniston, Alabama, at a cost of about $25 million. The project is projected to create 15 to 25 additional jobs.

L&M Corrugated Container Corp. unveiled a German-made Göpfert five-color rotary machine with dual die cutter at its Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin plant, part of an $8 million machinery expansion. The unveiling took place on Friday, 2025-04-11.

Grupo Empresarial Salaverry started flexographic printing and five-layer extrusion processes at its Xiloxoxtla plant in Tlaxcala, Mexico, which the state governor says will raise production capacity by 38%. The start-up was reported on 2025-04-11.

Ferrero Group will invest CAD 445 million to expand its Brantford, Ontario production facility, creating 500 new jobs and enabling production of Ferrero Rocher chocolate squares.

Bansal Wire Industries expanded its manufacturing capacity at its Dadri, Uttar Pradesh facility to 6 lakh metric tonnes per annum, adding 3.6 lakh MTPA with an investment of Rs 550-600 crore.

MANE officially opened a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Woodlawn, Ohio, expanding its campus. The over $100 million investment increases liquid flavors production capacity to 15,000 metric tons, five times the previous capacity.

Leviton's Network Solutions Business Unit completed a $25 million expansion project at its Fuquay-Varina, N.C. fiber optic cable manufacturing facility, doubling its size. The project started in 2022 and was celebrated with a ribbon cutting on April 9, 2025.