TYW Manufacturing México has broken ground on a $29 million phase-two expansion at its Irapuato, Guanajuato facility, bringing cumulative investment to $79 million. The plant specializes in automotive electronics and is expected to support up to 1,000 local jobs at full capacity.

LogistiQ and its sister company LEWCO are expanding operations in Northern Ohio with a $15.5 million capital investment, creating over 200 new jobs (170 at LogistiQ's Port Clinton facility and 30 at LEWCO's Sandusky facility) to increase conveyor and material handling manufacturing capacity.

James Hardie announced its intention to close its European fiber cement business, subject to customary legal, regulatory and employee consultation requirements.

James Hardie Industries has agreed to sell its Fermacell sustainable walling and flooring business, including the fermacell and Aestuver brands, to Holcim for €840 million (approximately $980 million USD).

Zhongying Technology agreed to acquire 51% of Changzhou Yingzhong Electric for approximately CNY 560 million, a related-party transaction with a 198.56% premium, to expand into insulation materials for power equipment.

Hindusthan National Glass & Industries Ltd will invest ₹280 crore to double production capacity at its Bahadurgarh plant from 300 to 600 tonnes per day within 60 to 90 days.

Sypris Electronics received an award from a leading space technologies company to manufacture power processing units for a next-generation satellite constellation, with production starting in Q3 2026 and deliveries through mid-2028.

Goscor Earthmoving Equipment formed a new OEM collaboration with SDLG to represent its earthmoving equipment line in South Africa, replacing its previous partnership with SANY.

Cemex France won a contract to supply 11,000m³ of concrete for the 99m-high M99 Tower in Marseille, France, over a 20-month period, including white concrete for architectural elements.

AeroVironment formed a joint venture with Eyeonix SA called AV Eagle to establish an industrial presence in Greece, with plans for a new facility to manufacture unmanned aerial systems, loitering munition systems, and C-UAS by 2028.

The JENSEN-GROUP has reached an agreement to acquire the remaining 30% of Inwatec ApS from CMA-Holding Odense ApS, giving it 100% ownership of the Danish automation and robotics specialist.

Supreme Group, through its subsidiary Supreme Nonwoven Inc., will invest approximately $25.8 million to establish its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Lexington, North Carolina. The 200,000+ sq ft plant will serve as an integrated hub for application engineering, product development, and manufacturing of advanced nonwoven materials.

Company Anatomika, with support from the Federal Industrial Development Fund, opened a new production facility for hip endoprostheses in Zelenodolsk, Tatarstan. The plant has capacity for about 20,000 sets per year, with investment of 461 million rubles.

Sandvik won an order for underground mining equipment for Lucara Diamond's Karowe mine in Botswana, including drills, loaders, and aftermarket support. Deliveries are underway and will continue through Q4 2026.

Metso won orders for key process equipment for the A$289 million processing plant at Develop Global's Yitirrti copper-zinc-silver project in Western Australia. Equipment includes crushers, flotation cells, thickeners, and slurry analysers.

Genentech announced plans to invest approximately $750 million in a new device fill-finish manufacturing facility at its Hillsboro, Oregon campus. The expansion will double the facility size, create 250 high-wage manufacturing jobs and 200 construction jobs, with commercial operations expected to begin in 2031.

French plastics company SGT Group is building a new facility for the production of recycled PET at its Chalon-sur-Saône site, with a capacity of 16,000 tonnes of rPET per year.

A team of Mitsubishi Corporation and Larsen & Toubro won a design-and-build contract for the automated people-mover system for phase one of Al-Maktoum International airport in Dubai. The contract is valued between $261 million and $523 million.

Indorama Ventures, Suntory Holdings, Suntory PepsiCo Beverage Thailand and Iwatani will develop commercial-scale circular PET packaging in Thailand via the Indovida venture, using flake-to-preform recycling technology. Output is expected to be about 400 million bottles' worth of preforms a year from 2028.

BAOYI Group ranked first in PipeChina's 2026 centralized procurement for safety valves and won the project with a bid value of RMB 2.5677 million including 13% VAT.

Caterpillar Inc. plans to invest $890 million to modernize operations and add new manufacturing equipment at its Large Engine Center in Lafayette, Indiana. The investment includes $540 million for new machinery and equipment to be installed from 2027 to 2030, and $350 million for facility renovations.

Flender inaugurated an additional wind generator production site in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, expanding its manufacturing capacity and local supply chain for the Indian wind energy market. The facility was officially opened on August 19, 2026.

Sany Heavy Industry signed an agreement on August 19, 2026 to build a global R&D and intelligent production center for 100-1000 ton mining excavators in Shanghai Lingang. The project aims to produce over 1,000 units annually with industrial output exceeding CNY 5 billion and create nearly 1,000 jobs.

Cooperativa La Cruz Azul announced plans to invest MXN5.5 billion (US$300 million) in the rehabilitation and expansion of its cement plant in Tula de Allende, Hidalgo, Mexico. MXN1.8 billion will go to renovation and MXN3.7 billion to a new production line expected by end of 2026.

Autoline Industries Limited secured a new commercial supply order to design, engineer, and manufacture specialized structural and sheet metal components for key vehicle platforms. The contract was disclosed via stock exchange filings on August 20, 2026.

Emerson has secured a multi-million-dollar contract from BP to provide advanced automation technologies for the Shah Deniz Compression project offshore Azerbaijan. Emerson will supply integrated control and safety systems for the new offshore compression platform, which is scheduled to be completed in 2029.

Samsung Electronics received approval from South Chungcheong Province to expand its Onyang campus in Asan with a new semiconductor fabrication plant. The investment is 6 trillion won ($4.4 billion) and construction will begin in September 2026, more than a month ahead of schedule.

Samsung Electronics will invest 240 billion won ($170 million) to build an HVAC equipment manufacturing facility at its existing Gwangju plant in South Korea. The new facility will manufacture FlaktGroup's coolant distribution units and other HVAC equipment, with production starting in 2028.

Rejlers Finland signed a letter of award with Infinited Fiber Company for engineering, procurement, and construction management services for a circular textile fiber factory in Kemi, Finland. The contract is valued at approximately EUR 50 million and the project is expected to start in autumn 2023.

Sivers Semiconductors has signed a long-term supply contract and received the first volume order for its new 60 GHz 2D RF Module BFM06009 from 8devices. The estimated value over four years is 70-100 MSEK, with volume deployments expected in the US starting H1 2021.

Odinsa, a Grupo Argos company, acquired 100% of Mexican water treatment firm Tecnología Intercontinental (Ticsa) from EPM Capital México and EPM LATAM for MXN 1,499 million in equity plus a contingent payment of MXN 224 million. The deal marks Odinsa's entry into Mexico and the launch of Odinsa Aguas, a new water infrastructure platform.

Wort (396470) announced a contract with Samsung Electronics to supply ultra-precision temperature and humidity control units (THC) worth KRW 950 million. The contract runs from November 30, 2026 to June 30, 2027.

Hiab laid the foundation stone for the expansion of its MULTILIFT production facility in Raisio, Finland, representing a EUR 19 million investment announced in May 2025. The expansion will increase production capacity for MULTILIFT demountables and is estimated to be completed in Q4 2027.

Effective September 1, 2026, Xinting Ren will take over as Managing Director of KraussMaffei Extrusion, succeeding Ralf Benack.

GE Aerospace announced a $44.8 million investment plan for its plants in Hermosillo and Saltillo, Mexico, to increase production capacity and resolve supply chain bottlenecks. 90% of the capital will go to the Hermosillo plant for rotating parts and components for LEAP engines.

SEKISUI Canada Modular Solutions, a subsidiary of SEKISUI Chemical, announced the expansion of its manufacturing and operations in Burlington, Ontario, establishing a Canadian hub for steel-frame modular building systems for housing and infrastructure.

Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing company, celebrated the grand opening of a $43 million expansion and renovation at its Columbus, Mississippi facility, adding 50,000 sq ft and renovating 40,000 sq ft. The facility manufactures composite components for military and commercial aircraft.

Mark Andy Print Products entered a strategic distribution agreement to serve as the North American distributor for Sun Chemical's inks, coatings, adhesives, and color management solutions for the narrow web tag and label market.

Autoline Industries received a ₹100 crore order from Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Limited for supply of critical components for SUV applications, covering both ICE and EV vehicles.

Spark Minda announced two new manufacturing units in the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) region in Uttar Pradesh, with a combined investment of ₹1,166 crore, expected to create around 6,440 jobs.

INNIO plans to invest more than $300 million in its Waukesha, Wisconsin facility, adding new engine assembly capabilities and an advanced engine testing facility, creating more than 500 jobs.

Autoline Industries won a contract worth ₹110 crore from Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Limited to supply four critical hatchback components, including ₹80 crore in annual incremental revenue and ₹30 crore in one-time tooling.

Eaton completed the acquisition of a 49% stake in Jiangsu Ryan Electrical Co. Ltd., a Chinese manufacturer of power distribution and sub-transmission transformers. Terms were not disclosed.

NIPRO announced a €25 million investment to develop a new manufacturing facility in the Torre Solé industrial area of Lleida, Spain, for producing acid concentrates and bicarbonate cartridges used in haemodialysis. The facility is targeted to be operational by 2028.

Homerun Resources Inc. executed an MOU with Cebrace, Brazil's largest float glass manufacturer, to evaluate a strategic commercial partnership supporting the development of Homerun's Solar Glass Manufacturing Facility in Bahia, Brazil.

Veralto entered a definitive agreement to acquire Cleanwater1 for $465 million, expanding its water disinfection and contaminant removal portfolio. The transaction is expected to close in Q4 2026.

Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd will acquire a 40% stake in Zettaone Technologies India Pvt Ltd for ₹189.2 crore, to be completed in two tranches by November 2026 and September 2027.

Fabtech Technologies' UAE subsidiary secured an AED 9.92 million turnkey contract to build an advanced flavour manufacturing facility for Aroma King in the United Arab Emirates.

Generac is investing $250 million by the end of 2027 to equip multiple factories to produce larger generators for data centers, expecting to add about 1,000 workers.

RoboTechnik Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. signed a major daily operating contract worth approximately $16.21 million USD with a subsidiary of Company I on August 19, 2026, for the supply of automated mass production coupling equipment and related services.