Envoy Textiles Limited announced plans to invest Tk97 crore (about US$11.5 million) in a new spinning unit in Bangladesh, adding 4,550 tonnes of annual production capacity for cotton-polyester-spandex core-spun yarn. The project is expected to complete by December 2025.

Epigral Limited's board approved expanding CPVC resin capacity by 75,000 TPA and epichlorohydrin capacity by 50,000 TPA at Dahej, Gujarat, with an estimated investment of INR 7,800 million each, to be completed by H1 FY2027.

Evonik has broken ground on a double-digit million euro expansion of its specialty amines plant in Nanjing, China. The new facility will start commercial production in 2026, boosting production for polyurethane and epoxy markets.

HongSheng North America Inc. is investing nearly $3.7 million to expand its Cambridge, Ontario manufacturing facility, adding three new production lines and creating 16 jobs. The project establishes the company's first North American manufacturing facility.

Girtz Industries broke ground on a new 13,000-square-foot facility in White County, Indiana, to meet surging demand for power generation solutions. The facility is expected to be completed in spring 2025 and will support increased staffing.

Whirlpool of India Ltd approved an expansion of its refrigerator manufacturing capacity at its Pune facility, adding 300,000 units annually to the existing 5.4 million unit capacity. The expansion will be implemented in phases by July 2026 with an investment of ₹270 crore.

MTL Advanced completed a new 67,000 sq ft factory adjacent to its existing facility in Rotherham, UK, representing a £10 million investment. The new facility is scheduled to be completed in November 2024 with production starting in December, and will create 100 new jobs.

Inteva Products announced a $3.3 million expansion of its manufacturing facility in Chakan, Pune, India. The project will increase production space by 70% to 85,000 sq ft and add 26,000 sq ft of office space for new production lines of automotive components.

Sinowin Chemical Fibers commissioned 12 positions of an 8-end tire yarn plant for PA66 from Oerlikon Barmag in Hebi, Henan Province, China. The company expanded its total positions to 44.

FEDCO completed a comprehensive manufacturing upgrade project that doubled production capacity with a 17% increase in headcount, adding 8 new machines and implementing lean improvements.

Tsugami is expanding annual production capacity at its Pinghu, Zhejiang plant by over 20% to about 22,000 units. A new factory on a 50,000 m² site will add 4,000 units of capacity over three years, with a total investment of about JPY 2.5 billion.

Luvata Ohio is expanding its manufacturing, office and warehouse space in Delaware, Ohio, by leasing a 128,000 sq. ft. factory and office. The expansion will add up to nearly 50 jobs over 10 years and includes $18 million in initial equipment spending for cold forming, machining and robotic automation to meet demand for EV components and electrical infrastructure upgrades.

Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand broke ground on a $150 million, 14,000 sq m expansion of the Christchurch Engine Centre in New Zealand. The expansion will add GTF engine MRO capabilities, with first overhaul expected in Q4 2026 and capacity for up to 140 overhauls annually by 2032.

Keel Holdings has completed a $34.5 million investment to expand its production capabilities at its Alma and Merrill, Michigan locations, including a 36,000-square-foot expansion at Merrill and new machinery such as a 4,400-ton press brake and five-axis machining centers.

Vaisala is building a new automated logistics center in Vantaa, Finland, with an investment of approximately EUR 10 million, to double logistics capacity and increase production capacity by 20% by converting old warehouse space. The center is expected to be fully operational by the end of 2025.

A manufacturer of equipment for coal processing, mining, chemical industries and aircraft plans to expand production by building a metalworking shop in Pavlovo-Posad district, Moscow region, with an investment of 300 million rubles and completion expected in Q2 2025.

Steri-Med Pharma completed the initial phase of production scale-up at its Boucherville plant, more than doubling capacity compared to 2023 levels.

374Water expanded into a new 3,500-square-foot Biosafety Level 1 laboratory in Morrisville, NC, more than tripling its treatment and testing capacity for its AirSCWO organic waste destruction technology. A second bench-scale reactor is expected online by end of 2024.

Copeland announced a Rs 500 crore investment in India to expand its manufacturing facility in Atit, Maharashtra, by 7,350 sq m and construct a new 15,000 sq m global R&D centre in Pune, Maharashtra. The expansion will add an advanced scroll compressor line.

Polyplex expects the expansion project at its Decatur, Alabama, production facility to start up in the first quarter of 2025. The site added a new BOPET line with an annual capacity of 50,000 tonnes and increased resin capacity from 58,000 to 86,000 tonnes.

Sohar Cement Factory, part of Raysut Cement Group, increased its production capacity to 5,000 tonnes per day, bringing annual capacity to 1.75 million tonnes. The expansion was announced in November 2024.

BASF has officially opened a new production line for water-based dispersions at its Heerenveen site in the Netherlands. The expansion increases production capacity without additional CO2 emissions, using green electricity from the Hollandse Kust Zuid wind farm.

Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing subsidiary, is investing $43.8 million to expand its aerosystems production facility in Columbus, Mississippi. The project will add 50,000 square feet of new manufacturing space, refurbish 40,000 square feet, and create 63 new jobs.

Foxconn's packaging subsidiary Foxsem plans to invest $80 million to expand chip manufacturing capacity at its Bắc Giang facility in Vietnam. The expansion will focus on Co-Packaged Optics (CPO) components, with full-scale mass production expected by December 2026 and annual capacity reaching 4.5 million units.

Brenntag Specialties officially opened an extension of its CASE and Construction Innovation & Application Center in Duisburg, Germany, doubling the laboratory space to enhance technical services for coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers, and construction materials.

Voortman Steel Machinery, a Netherlands-based manufacturer of CNC steel processing machinery, plans to expand its operations in Monee, Illinois, with a $51.4 million investment. The project includes a 100,000-square-foot facility and is expected to create 51 jobs.

ZREMB-GORZÓW Corporate Group started an expansion of its plant in the Barlinek Branch, including construction of a new hall to increase production area and lifting capacity. The investment was announced on November 4, 2024.

SUSS MicroTec signed a long-term lease agreement for a new production site in Zhubei, Hsinchu County, Taiwan, with a usable area of 18,000 square meters, including approximately 6,300 square meters of clean room manufacturing space. The new site will double production capacity and support growth in the Asia/Pacific region.

IQE Inc., a subsidiary of IQE PLC, announced plans to invest $305 million and add 109 jobs to expand its Greensboro, North Carolina facility for next-generation compound semiconductor materials, subject to customer commitments and CHIPS Act funding.

Bürkert laid the foundation stone on 4 November 2024 for a three-phase modernisation and expansion of its Gerabronn plant, covering assembly, solenoid valve production and storage. Work is scheduled to take about two and a half years.

Nipro Corporation received approval to adjust investment policy for its Nipro Vietnam factory project in Ho Chi Minh City High-Tech Park, with a total capital contribution of $570 million by 2032 to produce dialysis filters.

SJPB Hathua Sugar & Bio Refinery Private Limited plans to invest INR 1,152 crore to add a new unit at its sugar mill in Kuchaykot, Gopalganj, increasing capacity from 2,500 MLD to 5,000 MLD.

Toyota Material Handling Inc. has installed a new AutoStore automated storage and retrieval system at its parts distribution center in Columbus, Indiana, designed and built by Bastian Solutions, to nearly triple storage capacity and enable next-day parts delivery to 98% of customers by 2030.

ILJIN Electric completed a large-scale expansion of its transformer factory in Hongseong, South Korea. The expanded production line began operation in November 2024, increasing annual ultra-high voltage transformer capacity from 18,000 MVA to 30,000 MVA.

ArcelorMittal inaugurated the expansion of its Vega facility in São Francisco do Sul, Santa Catarina, increasing annual production capacity from 1.6 million to 2.2 million tonnes. The investment of R$2 billion includes a new continuous galvanizing and annealing line to produce Magnelis for the first time outside Europe.

AAON is seeking a tax incentive for a $238.5 million investment to purchase and renovate a 787,000-square-foot manufacturing and logistics facility in Memphis, Tennessee, creating 291 new jobs. The announcement was made on November 1, 2024.

Yibin Huafu Shuangsan Cement Building Materials Co., Ltd. has built a new production line with an annual output of 5 million tons of fine machine-made sand in Yibin, Sichuan. The investment exceeds 50 million yuan, and the crushing system uses equipment from Chongqing Sanming Heavy Industry.

Suoshi Chemical completed the topping-out ceremony for its 5,000 tons/year powder coating additives production facility in Yueyang, Hunan. The project involves an investment of 110 million yuan.

O3-Chemicals plans to double production capacity of organic materials at its Azov plant in Rostov Oblast to 4 million liters by end of 2024, and is building a new paint shop by 2026 with investments of 250 million rubles.

DS Smith is investing over €25 million in production lines and machinery parks at its facilities in Kielce, Bełchatów, and Sosnowiec, Poland, to increase packaging production capacity.

JWF Industries announced plans to invest $150 million to build two new facilities and add equipment, aiming to create 200 new jobs over two years. The company is exploring sites in Hastings, Ebensburg, or Johnstown, Pennsylvania.

Jupiter Bach North America held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new 21,000 square-foot manufacturing facility in Pensacola, Florida, investing nearly $6 million and creating 100 new jobs. The facility will produce nacelles and spinner covers for wind turbines and is planned to be completed by Jan. 1, 2025.

Structural Aerospace Morocco (SAM) signed an agreement with the Moroccan state to expand its production site at Nouaceur aeropole with a new industrial unit for manufacturing and assembly of aero-structures. The first phase involves an investment of 75 million dirhams and is expected to create 200 jobs.

John Deere Reman announced a $13.5 million expansion of its remanufacturing facility in Strafford, MO, adding 120,000 square feet to reach 400,000 square feet. Construction is set to break ground in mid-2025 and be completed in 2026.

Wipak Group announced multi-million-euro investments, including a new state-of-the-art extrusion production line completed at Wipak Nastola in Finland, boosting capacity for recycle-ready and healthcare packaging. Cleanroom facilities for Steriking products will be updated and expanded over the next three years.

Welspun Tubular LLC, a subsidiary of Welspun Corp, announced a $100 million investment to expand and upgrade its pipe portfolio at its Little Rock, Arkansas plant, adding 175 jobs with production expected from Q1 2026.

Weinig Holz-Her celebrated the grand opening of a new 150,000-square-foot facility in Statesville, North Carolina, on October 30, 2024. The expansion will create 43 new jobs.

United Engine Corporation (UEC) began construction of new facilities at the ODK-Star plant in Perm, totaling over 21,300 square meters, for production and testing of units for PS-90A, PD-8 and PD-14 aircraft engines. The project includes a 17,000 sqm building for electronic units and a 4,300 sqm testing complex, creating 500 jobs, with commissioning planned by mid-2026.

DYO Boya Fabrikalari San. ve Tic. A.Ş. initiated the environmental impact assessment (ÇED) process for a capacity increase project at its facility in Çiğli, Izmir, Turkey. The project will expand production of industrial paints, resins, and auxiliary chemicals to final capacities including 19,500 t/y powder paint, 42,271 t/y resins, and 110,257 t/y paints and varnishes.

Corrigan OSB, LLC celebrated the grand opening of its expanded oriented strand board facility in Corrigan, Texas. The $211 million expansion makes it the largest OSB facility in North America.