AMPO POYAM Valves won an order to supply 180 large-bore gate valves, including cryogenic types, for Saudi Aramco's Riyas NGL fractionation project in Jubail, with Técnicas Reunidas as EPC contractor.

Siemens announced an electrical products hub and switchgear expansion in Pendergrass, Georgia and Grand Prairie, Texas, valued at more than $204 million combined. Hiring starts in late 2026 in Texas and 2027 in Georgia.

Marco Sealing Solutions has acquired Rocket Seals, a specialist in distributing O-rings and sealing products.

Harboro Rubber has completed a management buy-out (MBO) with the support of a seven-figure loan from HSBC UK.

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. will rebrand as LANDCROS Corporation on 1 April 2027. In preparation, it has appointed Ohtani as brand ambassador.

Terminal Combiné de Monthey SA awarded FR_Künz GmbH a contract worth CHF 7,380,534 for a gantry crane with a translation trolley for containers at a new intermodal terminal in Monthey, Switzerland. The award decision was made on August 7, 2026.

GONVVAMA signed an investment memorandum on August 7, 2026, for a Phase IV expansion of its Loudi plant in China, with a total investment of 105 million yuan. The project will add a 5,000-square-metre workshop and two intelligent production lines for high-end auto component processing.

King Machine Co., Ltd. held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new high-end intelligent beverage machinery production base in Leyu Town, Zhangjiagang, China. The project involves a total investment of RMB 312 million and is expected to achieve an annual output value of approximately RMB 450 million upon completion.

Siemens announced a combined investment of over $200 million in new manufacturing facilities in Pendergrass, Georgia ($185 million) and Grand Prairie, Texas ($19 million), creating more than 1,500 jobs. The Georgia facility will produce low-voltage electrical infrastructure for data centers; the Texas site will support switchgear production for semiconductor, automotive, and other markets.

Hawthorn Aero is investing $16.5 million to expand its advanced production campus in Miamisburg, Ohio, to approximately 150,000 square feet, creating 160 new jobs. The expansion will increase capacity for aerospace structures and defense systems, initially supporting the AGM-188A Rusty Dagger weapon system.

OMR Componentes Automotivos, part of Grupo Sada, is investing R$ 500 million to expand its industrial complex in Sete Lagoas, Brazil. The project includes a new aluminum wheel factory and a casting line, creating 600 direct jobs.

Resolution Copper awarded approximately $110 million in contracts to Major Drilling America and Redpath USA for deep-hole directional diamond core drilling and underground development at the proposed Resolution Copper mine in Superior, Arizona.

Expo 2027 awarded a framework agreement worth 367.9 million Serbian dinars (approx. $3.4M) to a consortium of LUSS Textile and Fashion Atelier Biljana Tipsarević for design, production and delivery of 209,141 pieces of uniforms and equipment for the specialized exhibition in Belgrade.

HII has signed long-term agreements with Path Robotics and GrayMatter Robotics worth up to $900 million to develop autonomous AI-powered robotics for U.S. Navy ship production over seven years.

Peabody Engineering is investing $9 million in a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Liberty, South Carolina, to increase capacity for chemical storage, handling, and feed systems.

ABC Company entered a binding agreement to join an industrial tie-up combining Serinex-EVT with Kintek in toolholders and cutting tools. ABC Meccanica will hold about 10% of the new holding company indirectly, with ABC's look-through stake at about 6.3%. Closing is targeted by October 31, 2026.

Bluu unit, an alliance of natural refrigerant HVAC&R contractors, acquired Prior 1, a German company specializing in data center planning, building and operation. Prior 1 committed to using only natural refrigerants in new projects since 2023.

Rashi Peripherals partnered with Japan's Restar Corporation to form a joint venture, Rashi Semiconductor Solutions. Restar will acquire a 26% stake, with Rashi holding 74%. The JV will focus on semiconductor distribution and engineering for automotive and industrial electronics in India, starting operations in October 2026.

Mondelēz International invested in upgrading weighing technology at its Capriata d'Orba, Italy snack production plant, installing two Ishida CCW-RVE 14-head multihead weighers to improve packing line efficiency and reduce waste.

SK Hynix Inc. plans a 54 trillion won ($38 billion) expansion of its chipmaking facilities in South Korea, including a new DRAM manufacturing facility in Yongin and a NAND fabrication plant in Cheongju, to double production capacity and ease global memory chip shortage.

Hitachi Construction Machinery (HCA) and Pronto have signed an MoU for a strategic partnership to advance open mine automation solutions. They will develop an open ecosystem for autonomous haulage systems that can be retrofitted onto existing trucks from any manufacturer.

DB InfraGO AG has awarded a €12 million framework agreement to Liebherr-Baumaschinen Vertriebs- und Service GmbH for the nationwide delivery of two-way excavators in Germany. The contract award decision was made on August 4, 2026.

Precision Tsugami (China) Corporation began construction on new plants in June 2026, aiming to add 3,000 units per year of CNC machine tool capacity by January 2028. Capital expenditure for FY2027 is set at RMB 200 million for equipment upgrades and new plant construction.

RRP Electronics has signed an MoU and term sheet for the strategic acquisition of Vital Electronics, an EMS company. The acquisition aims to expand RRP's manufacturing footprint from semiconductor packaging to complete electronic system manufacturing, with 50% ownership targeted by March 2027 and full acquisition by March 2028.

Chinese industrial machinery firm Jack Technology Ltd. has acquired Italian manufacturer Comelz S.p.A. for €140 million. Comelz specializes in advanced blade-cutting machinery for leather, footwear, automotive interiors, and upholstery.

TRUMPF is acquiring the business of Cutlite Penta S.p.A. from its parent company El.En. S.p.A. Cutlite will remain an independent brand with its own manufacturing, sales and service facilities, continuing to develop custom large-format cutting systems.

DWP Group's MEP Division was awarded the HVAC contract for Airlink Communication Ltd's upcoming production facility in Sundar Green Special Economic Zone, Lahore. DWP will supply and install a GREE VRF System.

Korea Southern Power Co. selected the Doosan Energy & SNT Energy consortium as the successful bidder for a conditional purchase contract to replace two old coal-fired units at Hadong Thermal Power Plant with an LNG complex power plant. The final contract is scheduled for September 2026, with construction start in January 2027 and completion in December 2029.

Shandong Donghong Pipe Industry Co., Ltd. signed a procurement framework contract with Wanhua Chemical Group Materials Co., Ltd. with an estimated total amount of 180 million yuan.

Jianghua New Materials Technology (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd. plans a 51.8136 million yuan technical renovation project to add a digital production line for 5,000 tons per year of high-performance dry-wet composite nonwoven materials for hygiene products at its facility in Nantong, Jiangsu. The project will add 20 jobs.

Chaoying Electronics (603175.SH) announced plans to invest 2.086 billion yuan to build a high-multilayer and HDI printed circuit board P3 project at its Huangshi production base. The construction period is 24 months.

NORMA Group secured the largest single project order in its history, a long-term contract with a lifetime sales value of approximately EUR 157 million over ten years, to supply complex thermal management systems for future vehicle platforms of a leading global automotive customer in Europe.

NAVAIR awarded Bell Textron a $303.1 million contract for H-1 Structural and Power Improvements for Next-Generation Effects Phase III kits and associated hardware for the Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom helicopter fleet.

Siemens is planning to create more than 1,400 jobs at a new advanced manufacturing facility in Pendergrass, Jackson County, Georgia, representing at least $185 million in investment. The 550,000-square-foot facility will produce low-voltage electrical components.

Restar Corporation signed an agreement with Rashi Peripherals Limited to establish a joint venture in India for developing semiconductor business. The JV is scheduled to commence operations from October 2026.

Huisman will supply an integrated crane and handling package, including a 500-mt knuckle boom crane and 350-mt A-frame, for a new offshore installation vessel being built by CIMC Raffles for the SBM Offshore-Solstad Offshore joint venture.

Powerchip Technology Corp. and Broadcom Technologies Inc. established a joint venture, XCIP TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD., in Singapore for panel-level advanced packaging manufacturing. Total investment is USD 5.66 billion, with Powerchip contributing USD 400 million for a 30% equity stake.

Hermann Paus Maschinenfabrik GmbH acquired a stake in Austrian company VirtuRail GmbH, becoming its development and manufacturing partner for automated electric logistics vehicles used in tunnel construction and mining.

Australian engineering and manufacturing company Varley Group acquired Robotic Automation, an Australian automation company founded in 1988. Robotic Automation will continue to operate under its existing brand.

Japanese conglomerate Eneos Holdings will acquire Houston-based petrochemical company TPC Group for an estimated $1.27 billion. The deal is expected to make Eneos' butadiene production capacity the third largest worldwide.

Anhui Yongpan Electrical and Mechanical Co., Ltd. was awarded a contract by Wuchang City Agriculture and Rural Affairs Bureau for the supply of rice processing equipment, including Satake rice machines, for Qichuankou Village, Xiangyang Town. The total value is 711,000 yuan.

KSB announced a 20% capacity expansion at its Shirwal plant in Satara, Maharashtra, through a new manufacturing shed on adjacent land, costing INR 400 million and funded from internal accruals. Completion is expected by 2027.

Hanon Systems secured C$10 million in government support from Canada for its electric compressor plant and R&D center in Vaughan, Ontario, within a total project valued at C$198.75 million. The plant targets up to 1.5 million compressors a year by 2034.

Beijer Ref has completed the acquisition of Refspecs, a HVAC/R wholesaler in New Zealand, following regulatory approval.

Boeing Composites Malaysia (BCM) announced an expansion of its manufacturing facility in Kedah, Malaysia, adding 100,000 square feet of space to increase production capacity for commercial aircraft composite components. The expansion includes new warehouse space and integrated logistics.

STEINERT has announced it is expanding its operations in Mexico to provide direct support to customers in the region.

LS Power has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the 606-MW Brazos Valley Energy Center, a combined-cycle natural gas-fired power plant near Houston, Texas, from Constellation Energy. The deal, announced on August 6, is expected to close in Q4 2026, subject to regulatory approvals.

Vitzro Nextech Co., LTD signed a 53.5 billion won contract with Hanwha Aerospace to supply key components for liquid rocket engines for five Nuri launch vehicles (FM7 through FM11).

Songyuan Safety's wholly-owned subsidiary Anhui Songyuan signed a supply contract with a European automaker to supply steering wheels and airbags for the S customer X project, with a lifecycle of 7 years and sales value of approximately 691 million yuan.

GE Healthcare Limited was awarded a £99,000 contract by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust for the supply of a replacement trans-rectal ultrasound scanner. The contract was awarded on 6 August 2026.