TRICOR Group opened its new heavy corrugated board plant in the Weeze-Goch business park, Germany, on 30 September 2025. The plant took 15 months to build, cost EUR 175 to 180 million and is expected to create over 200 jobs. It is linked to Japan's Rengo group.

Eaton will invest $46 million in a new facility at 7230 Cross County Road in North Charleston, South Carolina, to make hydraulic pumps and motors for aerospace platforms. The plant will create 50 jobs and is expected to begin operations in 2028.

Newway Valve (纽威股份) plans to invest about 1.5 billion yuan, funded internally, in a high-end cast steel pump valve parts and structural parts plant with 40,000 tonnes annual output, to be built between September 2026 and December 2027. The company will also relocate its Suzhou subsidiary there.

Danfoss inaugurated a new plant in Sofia, Bulgaria, with about 6,000 m2 of production and warehouse space, moving its operations from an older site where it has manufactured since 2000. The opening was reported on 30 September 2025.

Shri Krishana Overseas Limited is constructing a new plant in Kisaju, Kitengela, Kajiado, projected to raise corrugated box output to 24,000 tonnes, with first-phase operations expected by end-2025. The company reported this in a profit warning published on 29 September 2025.

Axium Packaging has opened a 227,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in Brampton, Ontario, its third Ontario location, using more than 45 blow molding and injection molding lines.

Qingdao Power Station Valve Co. is building a high-end pump and valve fluid equipment production base in Licang District, Qingdao, with a total investment of 520 million yuan. Construction began in April 2025, with completion and production targeted for this year and annual capacity of 11,000 tonnes.

PolyFlex Products, part of Sweden's Nefab Group, will invest $8.3 million to open a new manufacturing facility in McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee, creating 58 jobs. The plant will add material extrusion and reuse of end-of-life industrial packaging.

Pregis opened a 477,000-square-foot paper-converting centre in Elgin, Illinois, at a ribbon-cutting on 19 September 2025, supporting over 500 manufacturing jobs and making curbside-recyclable paper mailers.

Sweden-based Lamiflex Group is entering the United States with a more than $5 million plastic packaging plant in Borden, Indiana. The plant will mainly supply US sheet steel producers and employ 62 people at full capacity.

Ball Corporation, Red Bull and Rauch North America broke ground on a USD 1.5 billion can manufacturing and distribution facility in Concord, North Carolina, able to produce up to 3 billion cans a year for Red Bull, with operations expected from 2028.

Ohio Valve Company held the grand opening of its 265,000-square-foot Valve World Headquarters in Houston.

Daikin plans to open its third plant in San Luis Potosí in October 2025, investing 7 billion Mexican pesos and creating 3,500 jobs in the first phase. A second phase aims for 6,000 new jobs within two years.

Nefab opened a 150,000 sq. ft. Southeast Hub in Braselton, Georgia, relocating from Norcross. The $9.5 million investment will add 30 manufacturing jobs and serves cloud, automotive and healthcare customers.

PackBenefit has built a new sustainable food packaging plant in Valladolid, Spain, with an investment of more than 28 million euros that will double production capacity. The official inauguration is scheduled for October 24, 2025.

Yazoo Mills is constructing a third paper tube and core manufacturing plant in Hanover, Pennsylvania, a 107,000-square-foot facility representing a $14 million investment. Five new high-speed production lines are planned, with completion expected in January 2026.

Reedbut Group, a UK corrugated packaging maker, has moved into a 94,000 sq ft facility on Bransworth Avenue in Milton Keynes. The site adds production and storage capacity for up to 4,700 pallet spaces.

Danfoss inaugurated its Haiyan Second Campus in China, its largest global production facility at 126,000 sqm. The campus manufactures drives, compressors, pumps, motors, valves and heat exchangers.

Viega opened its 244,000-square-foot, $178 million copper plumbing products factory in Shalersville, Ohio, and plans to hire 68 full-time employees.

Oji India Packaging, a subsidiary of Japan's Oji, started up its fifth Indian corrugation plant in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh. The 43,000 square meter plant has an annual capacity of 100 million square meters and employs 130 people, with plans to reach 300.

ORG Packaging plans a two-piece aluminium can production line in Almaty, Kazakhstan, with about 646.52 million yuan investment and 900 million cans annual capacity, with an 18-month construction period. The report is dated August 31, 2025.

Canpack Group, a global aluminium beverage can producer, unveiled a plant in Colombia with annual capacity of about 1 billion cans, alongside its Q2 2025 results published August 30, 2025. Details beyond the headline were not available in the text.

HVAC company ACS Klima announced that its new manufacturing facility has officially started operations, increasing production capacity. The announcement is dated August 29, 2025; location and investment were not disclosed.

Viega North America is opening a new 244,000-square-foot manufacturing, distribution and training facility in Mantua, Ohio, representing a $178 million investment and about 68 new jobs; the ribbon-cutting is set for September 4, 2025.

Hoval inaugurated its ePlant in Istebné, Orava region, Slovakia, its largest production site, designed for up to 32,000 heat pumps per year. The total investment exceeds 53 million euros.

Astron Packaging of Ahmedabad commissioned a new corrugation facility on a 200,000 sq ft site in Pune, Maharashtra, designed to process 10,000 tonnes of board per month, with more lines planned by October 2025.

Dutch flexible packaging manufacturer Royal Vaassen leased nearly 13,000 sq m of warehouse space and about 600 sq m of office space at the Hillwood Oleśnica logistics park, which is now fully leased. AXI IMMO advised on the transaction.

ZACROS Corporation is expanding production of its CUBITAINER molded bag-in-box containers into a new facility in Wuxi, China. Operations are set to begin in April 2026.

Busch Vacuum Solutions plans a 60,000-square-foot regional hub in Tempe, Arizona, for repair, service and overhaul of vacuum pumps and systems. Operations are scheduled to begin in October 2025.

Schütz Container Systems held the grand opening of its new 370,000-square-foot production facility in Kenosha, Wisconsin, a $166 million project expected to create 185 jobs over five years. The site will later add reconditioning of used industrial packaging.

Ambev plans a glass bottle factory in Carambeí, Paraná, with an investment of R$870 million, near its Ponta Grossa brewery. Operations are planned to start in the last four months of 2025.

Flair Packaging acquired a second 35,000-square-foot production and warehouse plant in Calgary, Alberta, to house its flexible packaging converting equipment. It also installed a 10-color flexographic press and a solventless laminator at its existing Calgary plant.

Eco King, a China-based fiber tableware maker, will invest $80.5 million to open a production facility in the existing dormant industrial plant in Robbinsville, North Carolina, its first in North America. It plans to hire 300 people initially and add 515 jobs over time.

Bundor Valves agreed to set up a final assembly plant for hydraulic valves at the APOZ zone in Chambers County, Texas, expected to create over 100 local jobs. The press release is dated 13 August 2025 and is promotional in tone.

Vivax-Metrotech Corporation announced a new manufacturing facility in Penang, Malaysia, with an investment of RM48 million that will create 175 high-skilled jobs and produce precision technologies for telecom and utilities.

Salvalco is building a 1,000 square metre aerosol valve factory in the Nakhon Nayok region near Bangkok, Thailand, with contract manufacturing partner Sanit & Sons. The facility is due to be operational in January 2026.

Canadian plastic packaging producer E. Hofmann Plastics has broken ground on a $43 million production facility in Madisonville, Kentucky, its first US operation. The plant is expected to create 164 jobs and be completed in 2026.

Construction is underway on a new HOERBIGER campus in Delray Beach, Florida, comprising a 197,000 square foot office and manufacturing site for compressor valves, control systems and actuators. Ware Malcomb is providing architecture and interior design services; the announcement was dated 7 August 2025.

Xuanda Industrial Group is building a green smart factory in Yongjia County, Zhejiang, for pumps and valves, with total investment of 300 million yuan. Completion and production start are expected in 2026, with annual capacity of 12,000 tonnes.

ORG Packaging announced on August 1, 2025 that its subsidiary Bena Packaging (Thailand) will build a two-piece aluminium can line with 700 million cans annual capacity at Rojana Ayutthaya Industrial Park, with an investment of about 441.6 million yuan.

Chinese industrial compressor maker ZIQI Compressor has completed its new factory in Dexing, adding production and R&D capacity. The company reported the completion in August 2025, with hundreds of jobs created locally.

Beverage Pack Company S/A plans to invest R$700 million in two new aluminum plants in Minas Gerais: a can plant in Frutal (about R$465 million) and a can-end plant in Governador Valadares (about R$235 million), creating 200 direct jobs.

Nidec affiliate Embraco announced a compressor manufacturing facility in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad), Maharashtra, with over $120 million investment, 6 million units annual capacity and 750 to 1,000 jobs, with operations starting in the second half of 2026.

Virtuoso Optoelectronics Limited has started manufacturing compressors in Nashik, India, according to a Reuters report published July 28, 2025. The article provides few further details.

Sangao Valve (Xi'an) is building a 350 million yuan production and R&D base in Lintong District, Xi'an, to make 20,000 sets of high-pressure smart pump valves a year. Construction is underway and the project is expected to create over 500 jobs.

Eco King Solutions, a U.S. subsidiary of Chinese manufacturer Zhejiang Kingsun Eco-pack, will invest $80.5 million to open a disposable biodegradable tableware plant in a vacant 588,000 sq ft facility in Robbinsville, Graham County, North Carolina. The project will create 515 jobs and receives state incentives.

Tricor Group has started corrugated board production on a 2.8m BHS corrugator at its new factory in Goch, Germany, its 17th location after about 15 months of construction. The plant has 140,000 tonnes of annual capacity and serves France, the Netherlands and the Benelux countries.

Kazankompressormash, part of GMS Group, will build a complex in Zelenodolsk, Tatarstan to produce large-tonnage compressors for liquefied natural gas, with over 6.1 billion rubles of investment, at least 50 jobs and 12 compressors per year capacity, supported by a 727 million ruble government subsidy.

M+S Hydraulik is investing about 45 million leva over three years to build and equip a new hydraulic motor plant on a 35,000 square metre site in Kazanlak, Bulgaria. The plant will be highly automated and is expected to raise turnover by 30%.

Canada-based E. Hofmann plans its first U.S. facility in Madisonville, Kentucky, with a $43 million investment in a 100,000-square-foot building and equipment. Construction is slated for completion next year, and the project commits to 164 jobs.