Singaporean XP Power expanded transformer manufacturing capacity with an adjacent 25,500 sqm Phase 2 factory in Binh Duong, Vietnam. Reecons was contracted as design-and-build contractor for the MEP package, with 8 months of MEP installation.
Danfoss India plans to invest ₹100 crore from January 2021 to expand production of power drives at its Oragadam factory in Chennai, adding about 300 jobs and expanding its drive range from one variant to six.
The Master Group has acquired Alberta-based Soper's Supply Ltd, a distributor of electric motors, fans, blowers and pumps to the Western Canada market. The deal adds branches in Winnipeg, Edmonton, Calgary, Surrey and Vancouver.
Blue Star Ltd won an order worth Rs 128 crore from Wistron Infocomm for MEP works in the Phase II expansion of Wistron's factory at Kolar, Bengaluru, including a 4000 ton HVAC system and electrical works.
Kuwait's Ministry of Electricity and Water awarded Siemens Energy a five-year service contract to maintain 116 high-voltage substations, its largest service agreement in Middle East power transmission.
Toyota Industries Compressor Parts America will expand its Pendergrass, Georgia production facility to add a DC-AC inverter production line and 15,000 sq ft, investing $5.5 million and creating at least 27 jobs over 18 months.
Ziehl-Abegg Benelux added 1,400 square metres to its existing distribution centre in Nieuwkuijk, Netherlands, with two extra loading docks, to handle growing demand for energy-saving fans and motors.
Hydro-Quebec will invest over CAN$25 million in 2020 to grow Dana TM4 and its electric powertrain business, with new operations in the UK, India and the US and 100 new jobs in Boucherville, Quebec.
Cattron acquired LOFA Industries and Antx to build an engine and pump management portfolio of radio remote control, automation and telemetry products. The products serve oil and gas, municipal water, agriculture and other industries.
Atkore plans to spend $3 million to expand its Louisville, Kentucky plant, under a new proposal approved for state incentives. The announcement is dated August 31, 2020.
Microvast Holdings was appointed supply partner for fast-charging battery systems to JBM Group's electric bus range in India, announced on 1 August 2020.
Electro-Mechanical announced in November 2024 that it will invest $16.55 million to expand operations in Southwest Virginia, adding a 200,000 square foot facility in Washington County.
Electro-Mechanical, LLC acquired Powercon Corporation, a Maryland-based manufacturer of medium-voltage switchgear and modular power systems, on October 24, 2025. The deal expands its utility, data-center and critical infrastructure offering nationwide.
ABB won a contract from Damen Shipyards Group to deliver an integrated power system for the world's largest diamond recovery vessel, being built at Damen's Mangalia yard in Romania for Debmarine Namibia, a De Beers joint venture, with delivery expected in 2022. ABB's contract value was not disclosed.
A GE Renewable Energy Grid Solutions and Sembcorp Marine consortium was selected as preferred supplier of the HVDC transmission system for RWE's 1.4 GW Sofia offshore wind farm on Dogger Bank in the North Sea. More than 50% of the components will be made in local facilities.
Von Roll signed a contract with an order value in the double-digit million range for 2020/2021. The order is tied to its electrical insulation and wire coil business.
Von Roll is turning its existing Bangalore plant into the most modern electric wire coil production facility in India, doubling current capacity. The company cites growing outsourcing by motor and generator manufacturers.
Ziehl-Abegg SE is investing 16 million euros to expand its production buildings at Kupferzell, adding about 8,400 square metres for energy-efficient electric motors and composite fan production. The official groundbreaking took place with Baden-Württemberg's economics minister present.
Parent companies of Cattron and LOFA Industries, both Harbour Group companies, merged to form Control Solutions, a control systems platform for engine and pump management. Terms were not disclosed.
Phoenix Contact E-Mobility is building a 15,000 m2 production facility at the Rzeszow-Dworzysko science park in Poland, developed by Panattoni, to make AC and DC charging cables. Completion is expected by end 2020 or early 2021, with production starting in early 2021 and the workforce growing to over 250.
BAE Systems was selected by New York City Transit Authority to supply 435 electric hybrid power and propulsion systems for new transit buses, produced at its Endicott, New York plants. Reported June 24, 2020.
BAE Systems was selected by the New York City Transit Authority to supply 435 electric hybrid power and propulsion systems for its new fleet of transit buses. The Series-E systems will be produced at its Endicott, New York facilities.
Siemens Gas and Power will supply three cryogenic boil-off gas compressor trains, plus motors and steam turbine generator sets, for the Golden Pass LNG export terminal in Sabine Pass, Texas. The contract was awarded by CCZ JV, reported on 2020-05-27.
Orchid Monroe and Carter Motor Company signed an agreement structured as an acquisition of Carter by Orchid. Carter will move into Orchid's larger facility and Orchid will manufacture some of Carter's components going forward.
GE Renewable Energy, in a consortium with Powerchina Zhongnan Engineering, was selected by Pakistan's WAPDA to supply turbines and generators for Stage 1 of the 2.2GW Dasu hydropower project on the Indus River, expected to be commissioned in 2026.
Companhia Hidrelétrica do São Francisco awarded Andritz Hydro a contract worth more than €40 million for the complete modernization and digitalization of the 1050 MW Sobradinho plant in Bahia. The project is expected to be completed in 2025.
ANDRITZ signed a contract with CHESF worth more than 40 million euros to fully modernise and digitalise the Sobradinho hydropower plant on the Sao Francisco river in Bahia, Brazil, with completion expected in 2025.
Meiden America Switchgear, a unit of Japan-based Meidensha, will invest $8 million to build a 60,000-square-foot high-voltage vacuum circuit breaker facility in Fountain Inn, Laurens County, South Carolina, expected to create 41 jobs.
Framatome secured a contract to supply the reactor protection system for units 1 and 2 of Kursk Nuclear Power Plant II, including 45 TELEPERM XS I&C cabinets. Installation is expected to be completed by the end of 2025.
Meidensha is opening a new manufacturing facility of about 60,000 sq ft in Laurens County near Greenville, SC, in April 2020, to expand production of 72kV and 145kV vacuum circuit breakers through subsidiary Meiden America Switchgear.
Willings signed a supply contract worth KRW 24.4 billion with Gapjin Co. for telecom battery packs, equal to 57.08% of Willings' revenue. The article is dated April 3, 2020, and the contract runs until June 30.
Arnon Oy acquired AB B.O. Park, a Swedish manufacturer of electric automation and pneumatic products with about EUR 2.7 million turnover in 2019, strengthening its presence in Sweden.
New-Indy Containerboard selected ABB to provide integrated electrical and automation systems and equipment for the rebuild of its Number 3 paper machine at the Columbia project in Catawba, South Carolina. The announcement is dated March 24, 2020.
Brose held a groundbreaking ceremony on March 6, 2020 for its first Serbian plant in Pancevo, which will make electric motors and electronics for cooling fan modules. The company approved EUR 120 million of investment and plans up to 1,100 new jobs, with mass production targeted by summer 2021.
Prysmian was awarded a contract worth over EUR 150 million by RTE to design, supply, install and commission two 225 kV submarine and land export cable systems connecting the Yeu-Noirmoutier offshore wind farm to the French grid, with delivery scheduled for 2023.
Parvalux Electric Motors plans to build a new 13,000 m2 factory and headquarters in Poole, consolidating three existing sites. It has bought a 3.54ha site on Cabot Lane, with construction due to start later in 2020 and occupation in 2021.
BorgWarner agreed to acquire Delphi Technologies in an all-stock transaction valuing Delphi's enterprise value at approximately $3.3 billion, strengthening its power electronics and propulsion capabilities.
SSE Renewables appointed Petrofac as preferred supplier of substations for the 1,075MW Seagreen offshore wind farm off the Angus coast in Scotland. Petrofac will design, supply and install the onshore and offshore HVAC substations, supporting up to 100 jobs. The announcement was made on January 16, 2020.
Wave Electro signed a supply contract worth 10.834 billion won with LIG Nex1 for the third mass-production phase of the Hyeongung project, equal to 22.54% of its revenue, running until January 3, 2024.
Panasonic Life Solutions India will build a factory in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh, to produce wiring devices, electrical wire and switchgear, with an investment of 2,946 million rupees. Production is scheduled to start in autumn 2021.
Korea-based Hyosung Heavy Industries will invest $86.9 million to create 410 jobs at a new US production facility in Shelby County, Memphis, Tennessee, making power transformers. Production is planned to start by the first half of 2020.
ABB is investing $16 million to open a new Product Development Center in Bloomfield, Connecticut.
ABB is investing $39.9 million to expand its Mebane, NC manufacturing operations with an additional 200,000 square feet and 400 jobs over five years.
OneSubsea contracted Nexans to design and supply two 120-km power umbilicals for a subsea multiphase compression system at Norske Shell's Ormen Lange gas field in the Norwegian Sea. Nexans will manufacture in Halden, Norway, and installation is planned for 2023.
The Government of Serbia and Aptiv signed a Memorandum of Understanding for Aptiv to open a factory in Zajecar, investing close to EUR 20 million and employing around 2,000 workers. The 40,000 sq m plant is planned in an industrial zone, with construction expected to start in early 2020.
Nidec Motor Corporation expanded its Monterrey, Mexico manufacturing facility by 60,000 square feet with a $2.3 million investment to increase production capacity for industrial electric motors.
Nexans was awarded a two-year contract by Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy to supply Windlink cables for onshore and offshore wind turbines worldwide. Nexans will supply 60 km of medium voltage cable and 1,200 km of low voltage cable.
ABB secured a contract to supply HVDC Light converter systems connecting the Dogger Bank offshore wind project, developed by Equinor and SSE Renewables, to the UK transmission network. Aibel will deliver two offshore converter platforms. The report is dated 30 October 2019.
Swedish pump maker Concentric AB won an order to develop and supply coolant pumps with integral motor drives and control systems to an unnamed leading global OEM of battery energy storage, with projected revenue of about SEK 100 million over three years.
Hoppecke Industrial Batteries was selected to supply batteries for the safety systems of EDF's Hinkley Point C nuclear power station under construction in north Somerset, England. The announcement was made on 17 October 2019.