Eaton Aerospace is adding a new facility next to its North Charleston, South Carolina plant to make hydraulic pumps and motors for aerospace and defense, with $46 million investment and more than 50 jobs, expected complete in 2028.

Huhtamaki is planning an additional $10 million expansion of its Hammond, Indiana operations, which make molded fiber drink carriers and egg filler trays.

Ecopax is expanding its Bethlehem, Pennsylvania facility by more than 100,000 square feet for food service packaging production, expected to create up to 20 jobs.

Polykar, a Canadian sustainable packaging maker, is investing $20 million to expand its Edmonton facility by 50,000 square feet, doubling production capacity to 40 million pounds annually by fall 2026 and creating 25 permanent jobs.

Italian special valve maker FG Valvole expanded its Zanica plant to about 14,000 m2 with a total investment of 10 million euros started in 2023, adding testing areas and a hyperbaric chamber.

Chelyabinsk company Chelyabinskspetsgrazhdanstroy plans to raise gearbox production for pipeline valves from 3,000 to 8,000 units per month by 2027, with an investment of about 839 million rubles that has already created more than 60 jobs.

Polykar announced a $20 million expansion of its Edmonton, Alberta facility adding 50,000 square feet and 25 permanent jobs. Output is expected to reach 40 million pounds annually by fall 2026. Announced 9 October 2025.

Carlsberg Britvic is investing £20 million in a new soft drinks canning line and building extension at its Rugby factory, creating 34 new jobs. The line lifts the site's output from 560,000 to 610,000 cans an hour. Announced 8 October 2025.

VEGA Americas celebrated the grand opening of a 120,000 square-foot expansion to its U.S. headquarters in Mason, Ohio, on 3 October 2025. The project adds 31 full-time jobs and enables domestic production of electronic components.

Smurfit Westrock is investing nearly $19.3 million to expand its corrugated operations in Saltillo, Lee County, Mississippi, with new equipment that raises production capacity by 50 percent. The expansion is expected to be completed by October 2026.

Smurfit Westrock is investing nearly $19.3 million to expand its corrugated packaging operations in Saltillo, Lee County, Mississippi, adding equipment that will raise production capacity by 50 percent. The expansion is expected to be completed by October 2026.

Gerresheimer has broken ground on a new 4,000 m² production hall at its Wertheim site in Germany for ready-to-fill vials on the EZ-fill Smart platform, with a total investment of about EUR 30 million. Production is expected by mid-2027 and the expansion should create around 50 jobs.

Ondupack, part of CL Grupo Industrial, will invest €9 million to add a production line at its Navalmoral de la Mata plant in Cáceres, raising annual capacity from 50 million to 90 million m2, with start-up planned for April 2026.

SFT Group's corrugated packaging plant in Taganrog, Russia, raised capacity by 10% to 200 million square meters per year after modernizing its main equipment with China's Fosber Group. The investment amount was not disclosed.

Hyosung Heavy Industries is pursuing an expansion of its local circuit breaker factory in Pune, India, to meet rising power demand. The article gives no investment amount or completion date.

Bulk container maker WERiT opened its expanded Irlam site after an £8m investment adding a 3,000 m2 warehouse, office complex and blow-moulding machinery. The investment created nine jobs, with more recruitment planned.

Ring Container Technologies is investing $77 million to expand its plastic container manufacturing business into Whitestown, Indiana. The facility is expected to open next year.

Impelmex inaugurated an expansion of its manufacturing plant in Emiliano Zapata, Morelos, with a 240 million peso reinvestment that triples installed production capacity and adds 175 direct jobs. The event was reported on 17 September 2025.

Domin has completed a 40% expansion of its Domin Technology Centre in Bristol to produce tens of thousands of servo valves per year. The announcement was dated 17 September 2025.

GPC Papier et Carton, part of Ynna Holding, announced a MAD 500 million investment to modernize its Mohammedia plant, raising cardboard output from 90,000 to 160,000 tons per year by 2030 and adding over 100 jobs by 2027.

Kaishan Compressor USA (KCA) held an opening ceremony on September 9, 2025 for the second phase of its plant in Loxley, Baldwin County, Alabama, an investment of over USD 11 million that doubles its operations and makes oil-free screw compressors locally.

Kaishan Compressor USA completed an $11 million expansion of its Loxley, Alabama plant, doubling the site's size to boost production, training, R&D and job creation, with more than 50 jobs planned.

Guangdong Hande Precision Machinery started construction of its Section 2 air compressor project with a total investment of 600 million RMB in Yuanzhou town, Boluo County, as part of a batch of 17 industrial projects.

Cepac is starting the first phase of its 36-month Rotherham 2 project, with over £53 million for infrastructure, equipment and new jobs at its Meadows Road site in Rotherham.

Panasonic reopened its upgraded and expanded heat pump factory in Pilsen, raising capacity by 250% to 140,000 m² and producing up to 1.4 million units per year from 2030. Panasonic says it invested €20 million in the expansion and refurbishment.

Danfoss completed a relocation and expansion of its heating and hydronic balancing business at Danfoss (Anshan) Control Valves in Anshan, moving three production lines from Tianjin Wuqing. The project cost nearly 80 million yuan and is designed to reach 300,000 units per year.

RRK Wellpappenfabrik in Bottrop, part of Panther Group, plans a new fully automated corrugator and warehouse on a neighbouring 30,000 m2 plot, with about EUR 40 million invested and capacity above 300 million m2 a year. Timing depends on economic development and will be set in 2026.

Pump maker Homa invested EUR 7 million at its Neunkirchen-Seelscheid site, adding automated milling, machining and winding equipment and training for about 300 staff.

German supplier MAHLE is adding e-compressor production at its Morristown, Tennessee plant, creating nearly 50 new jobs. The line will make high-voltage air conditioning compressors for the North American market, with employment rising to almost 800.

Resilux Ibérica Packaging is expanding its PET preform and packaging plant in Higuera la Real, adding capacity, storage and multilayer preform products with an investment above EUR 28 million. The works began in 2022 and completion is expected in 2025, creating 35 permanent jobs.

Clow Valve, part of McWane, held a ceremony opening its $80 million, 36,000-square-foot foundry expansion in Oskaloosa, Iowa. The expansion nearly doubles production capacity, retains area jobs and automates foundry control systems.

Xuanda Group's zero-land technical renovation project for 120,000 special high and medium pressure valves per year reached structural topping-out on August 20, 2025. The 56,000 sq m, five-story plant is expected to double capacity on existing land.

Pitreavie Packaging has invested over £1 million at its Cumbernauld production site, adding a high-speed multi-point gluer, new skilled operator roles and expanded storage. A new adjacent storage facility is also being developed.

Stora Enso inaugurated Europe's largest consumer packaging board production line at its Oulu mill in Finland on 18 August 2025. The line is part of about EUR 1.7 billion invested in the Oulu mill in 2019-2025.

Tetra Pak launched its second aseptic carton packaging material production line at its Binh Duong facility in Vietnam as part of a €97 million expansion. The line more than doubles plant capacity and adds 15 packaging formats.

Sappi completed the $500 million replacement of its No. 2 paper machine at its Somerset Mill in Skowhegan, Maine.

Cosmo Films added a 120-inch-wide slitter at its warehouse in Carol Stream, Illinois, to expand flexible packaging capabilities and meet growing demand. The company announced the investment in August 2025.

Tenneco inaugurated a new valve production line at its Powertrain plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico, with a 426.8 million peso investment. Annual valve output rises from 50 million to nearly 85 million units.

Polish-American packaging group CANPACK is investing over PLN 440 million to expand its Bydgoszcz plant, adding a new production and warehouse hall and over 1 billion cans per year of capacity, with more than 100 new jobs. Construction contractor is ALSTAL.

The Pump & Motor Works plans a $2.8 million expansion of its Okmulgee, Oklahoma manufacturing operations, adding storage buildings and manufacturing floor space and creating up to 18 jobs.

Orora has begun commercial production with its Helio high-speed digital can printing system at its Dandenong can plant in Victoria. The technology serves beverage customers across Oceania and was announced on 11 August 2025.

ANDRITZ supplied and started up a 700 tonnes-per-day OCC recycling line at Minhan Paper's Van Lam mill in Hung Yen Province, Vietnam, producing testliner and corrugated medium. The announcement was dated 6 August 2025.

PONAR Wadowice received a PLN 15.4 million grant from the Just Transition Fund to build a low-emission production hall at its Łaziska Górne branch in Silesia for drives, controls and special-purpose systems.

Jaipur-based Miracle Group will invest Rs 125 crore in capacity expansion across its eight packaging plants in the current financial year, adding new printing and converting machinery and lifting production capacity by up to 30%.

Cervejaria Cidade Imperial plans to invest about R$130 million to expand its Frutal plant in Minas Gerais, creating an estimated 67 direct jobs.

Schütz Container Systems will expand its St. Joseph, Missouri site with a new building and a new manufacturing line for industrial packaging, investing $31 million and creating 20 jobs. The announcement was made on 31 July 2025.

Sappi North America completed Project Elevate, a $500 million rebuild of Paper Machine No. 2 at its Somerset Mill in Maine that doubled capacity for SBS paperboard. Full volume is expected by 2026 as customer qualifications continue.

Genera completed a $340+ million expansion of its molded fiber packaging manufacturing facility in Vonore, Tennessee, creating over 200 new jobs and bringing annual capacity to over 30,000 tons. The completion was announced on July 28, 2025.

Panther Group's Coswiger Wellpappe is adding a new production and warehouse building in Coswig, Saxony-Anhalt, due to go into operation in August 2025. The site is expected to grow by around 30 per cent.

Panther Group plans to build a €40 million fully automated corrugator at its RRK Wellpappenfabrik site in Bottrop, after buying an adjacent 30,000 square metre plot. Annual capacity is to rise above 300 million square metres, with timing to be finalised in 2026.