Ya YA Foods, a Canadian beverage manufacturer, is expanding its operations in Ogden, Utah, faster than initially anticipated. The company has a long-term agreement with Oatly to produce finished products at the site and plans to serve other customers.
The Shepherd Color Company announced the continuation of its $40M+ facility enhancement in Cincinnati, Ohio. Phase one, a $20M capacity expansion and upgrade, increased capacity by 15%. Phase two is scheduled to launch by year end.
Mondi started up a new extrusion line at Mondi Coating Štětí in the Czech Republic, part of a wider investment including a new production building, coating and slitting machinery, to expand FunctionalBarrier Papers output.
Swiss company Bourquin SA put a new state-of-the-art corrugated cardboard machine into operation at its Oensingen site on November 19, 2024, as part of an investment package to raise capacity and productivity.
Xinchang Youjia Machinery is carrying out a technical upgrade in Xinchang County, Shaoxing, Zhejiang, to produce 30 million valve seats a year for solenoid and expansion valves. The project has a stated investment of 28.5 million yuan and is under main construction, with completion planned for Q4 2026.
Hranec Corp is investing $15.5 million to build a 200,000 sq ft facility in German Township, Pennsylvania, creating 84 new jobs and retaining 124 jobs. The state is investing $3 million.
Rollon Corp is opening a new 147,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Norton Shores, Michigan, and a new business office in New Jersey to serve the Americas.
Seating Matters is investing £3.7 million in its manufacturing facilities in Limavady and Derry, Northern Ireland, creating 62 new jobs. The expansion aims to triple turnover by 2027.
VanTran Transformers, recently acquired by MGM Transformers, will expand its manufacturing capabilities in Waco, Texas with a new 430,000 square-foot facility. The $20 million project will add up to 700 jobs over five years, with production anticipated by Q1 2025.
Metso Outotec inaugurated an expanded screening equipment manufacturing capacity in Sorocaba, Brazil, increasing annual output from 250 to 500 units. The investment of approximately €3 million also includes a new injection press for rubber screening panels, boosting capacity by 50%, and will create about 35 jobs.
APALT signed an investment promotion agreement with Shenyang Huishan ETDZ to build a northeast China headquarters production site for lightweight automotive aluminum semis (Phase I) in Shenbei New District. Total investment is 600 million yuan, with expected annual output of 1.2 billion yuan and additional aluminum extrusion capacity of 50,000 mt upon full production.
Super Radiator Coils will invest $22 million to expand its Chesterfield County, Virginia facility, adding 80,000 square feet and upgrading machinery, creating 160 new jobs.
Gmundner Molkerei is investing a double-digit million euro amount in a new, modern cheese dairy at its Gmunden site, expanding capacity by 15,000 tonnes per year. Completion is planned for spring 2026.
Kemira plans to build a re-activation plant for activated carbon at its Helsingborg site in Sweden, with a low double-digit million euro investment, expected operational in H2 2027.
Komatsu plans to expand battery production capacity at its U.S. unit by four times, targeting the mining industry's electrification push.
Carrier began construction on a rotor compressor project in Baoshan district, Shanghai, on November 15, 2024, with a total investment of 200 million yuan to add a production line at its existing base.
Frain Industries announced a 200,000-square-foot showroom expansion at its Carol Stream, Illinois facility, slated for completion in mid-2025. The expansion will increase floor space by 60% and become the largest manufacturing facility in Carol Stream.
Clover Tool Manufacturing Ltd. is investing $15 million to expand its facility in Thornhill, Ontario, adding a 1,650-ton press and creating 14 new jobs, with $1.85 million in government support.
NEL has built a second highly automated production line in Herøya, Norway, increasing electrolyser capacity to one gigawatt per year and achieving a tenfold production increase since 2019.
Nestlé USA announced a $150 million investment in its Gaffney, South Carolina production facility, including a new production line for single-serve frozen meals and enhanced automation.
AR Racking announced a €20 million investment to expand its production plant in Tudela, Navarre, Spain, supported by an €8 million capital injection from Instituto Navarro de Inversiones (INI). The expansion will create 35 direct new jobs.
Daegu City attracted three water technology companies—Namu Co., Ltd., J-Tech Water Co., Ltd., and Naegang Industry Co., Ltd.—to invest a total of 21 billion KRW to build manufacturing plants on a 23,000㎡ site in the National Water Industry Cluster. Operations are expected to begin in 2025, creating about 50 jobs.
Filtrox is expanding its Barnoldswick site with a multi-million-pound investment to increase capacity by 50%. Demolition contractor J Freeley completed groundwork, and the project includes new multi-storey buildings, converting, packaging, and warehousing facilities.
Eastman Chemical Company announced an investment to upgrade and expand extrusion capability for Interlayers product lines at its manufacturing facility in Ghent, Belgium, to meet growing demand for Saflex PVB products in automotive and architecture segments. The project is expected to be completed by 2026.
Poclain is investing 1.3 million euros to set up a pump assembly line at its Pondicherry, India plant, part of adding local hydraulic pump production in the USA, China and India. The announcement was published on 14 November 2024.
Hitachi Energy inaugurated a new 3,300 sq m factory in Smedjebacken, Sweden, to increase production of HVDC power electronic valves and power quality solutions. The factory began construction in early 2024 and was opened on 14 November 2024.
Italian packaging maker Scotton SpA has recently installed a new 1.8m Quantum corrugator at its Borso del Grappa, Treviso plant to improve board quality and output.
Pokarna Engineered Stone Limited announced a Rs 440 crore investment to expand its manufacturing facility in Mekaguda, Telangana, adding a third Bretonstone production line. The expansion is expected to be operational by March 2026.
Powerex Inc. plans to invest at least $14 million to modernize and upgrade assembly and testing capabilities at its facility in Youngwood, Pennsylvania, creating 25 new jobs and retaining 215 jobs.
Joseph Machine Company plans a 150,000-square-foot expansion of its facility in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, supported by a $2 million state grant, creating 35 immediate jobs with potential for up to 150.
GEON Performance Solutions has started up a new thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) manufacturing line at its Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, Mexico facility, producing TPE and TPV compounds.
Pigment has launched a new production line for monomethylaniline (MMA) at its site in Tambov Oblast, Russia, with a capacity of 25,000 tonnes per year and an investment of over 1 billion rubles. Total MMA capacity increased from 35,000 to 60,000 tonnes per year.
Middle East Paper Company (MEPCO) is investing $92 million in an Andritz-supplied tissue machine at its Juthur subsidiary in King Abdullah Economic City, Saudi Arabia. The PM6 will double the mill's capacity to 120,000 tpy, with startup expected in Q3 2026.
Çimsa will invest US$31.8m to expand calcium aluminate cement production at its Mersin Cement subsidiary in Türkiye. The upgrade is expected to be completed by the end of the first half of 2026.
Kolon Industries is investing 22 billion won to double annual aramid pulp production capacity at its Gumi plant from 1,500 to 3,000 tons. Trial operations have begun, with full-scale deliveries expected in December 2024.
Nouryon has completed an expansion of its organic peroxide capacity at its Ningbo, China plant, doubling capacity to 6,000 tons each for Perkadox 14 and Trigonox 101 brands.
Akemi Technology India Private Limited is proposing an expansion of its polyester resins manufacturing unit at Savli GIDC Estate in Vadodara, Gujarat, increasing capacity to 200 MTM. The project is valued at Rs 7.51 crore and is in the conceptual/planning stage.
Boeing is constructing a new 880,000-square-foot manufacturing plant and additional facilities at its Berkeley, Missouri campus, with completion expected in mid-2026.
Accord Plastics Corp. will invest $9,060,688 to expand its manufacturing footprint in Concord, Ontario, adding 8 extrusion lines and creating 12 new jobs.
Rolls-Royce Solutions America is preparing to construct a 280,000-square-foot expansion to its generator production plant in Mankato, Minnesota, bringing the total complex to nearly 400,000 square feet.
Tosyali Toyo Celik is investing USD 200 million to expand production capacity at its Osmaniye plant in Turkey, doubling annual tin production capacity from 325,000 tons to 650,000 tons. The expansion includes new tin-free steel production and is expected to be fully operational by end of 2024.
Amsons Group will invest $130 million to expand its Mbeya II cement factory in Tanzania, increasing total cement production capacity from 1.1 million to 4.2 million tonnes per year.
Sandvik has purchased a 1.6-hectare plot near its existing Tampere factory from NSG Pilkington, enabling future production space expansion and improved competitiveness.
Physik Instrumente (PI) completed a 2.2 million euro expansion of its electronics manufacturing site in Rosenheim, Germany, increasing floorspace from 1,500 m² to 2,100 m² and adding new production equipment. The expansion was celebrated on November 12, 2024.
Molycop officially opened a new SAG ball production line at its Cilegon plant in Indonesia, doubling production capacity from 50,000 to 100,000 tonnes. The company also recently acquired the Cikande Plant.
Evonik has started construction of a specialty amines expansion project at its Nanjing site, with an investment of tens of millions of euros, expected to be completed in 2026.
Flender India is planning to expand its newly acquired Walajabad plant with a multi-crore investment over the next two years, with a minimum of ₹100 crore per year, to meet growth plans. The company has invested over ₹800 crore in the last four years.
Special Steels is moving from Wadeville to a larger 22,800 sqm warehouse in Roodekop, Germiston, to increase stockholdings and expand precision-cutting and profiling capabilities. Condra will manufacture three new cranes and refurbish fourteen existing ones for the move.
VIDA is investing in a new planing mill at its sawmill in Hjältevad, increasing production capacity from 300,000 m3/year to 420,000 m3/year. Full production is expected by 2026.
Johns Manville launched a new state-of-the-art micro fiberglass production line at its Wertheim, Germany site for indoor air filter media. The line, inaugurated in July 2024, has created 12 new jobs and produces Evalith micro fiberglass nonwovens for HVAC filtration.