Sonmez Cement announced an expansion at its Adana Ceyhan plant in Turkey, adding a second production line that will increase clinker capacity to 5.63Mta and cement capacity to 6.89Mta. The new line will have a clinker capacity of 2.16Mta and a cement capacity of 4.73Mta.

Thailand's Board of Investment approved a $400 million investment by Continental AG to expand its existing tyre manufacturing facility in Thailand. The expansion was announced on October 9, 2024.

Guangzhou Conghua Zhaoshun New Materials Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jitai Co., Ltd., plans to invest CNY 28.401 million to build an annual production capacity of 14,840 tons of organic silicon new energy sealant through a renovation project. The project runs from October 1, 2024 to June 1, 2025.

SKF inaugurated a new production center for very large bearings at its Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire site in France, with a €34 million investment between 2019 and 2024. The facility created 70 jobs and will eventually employ up to 80 people.

Safran Aerosystems has broken ground on a €15 million expansion of its Cognac site, adding 12,000 m² to reach 30,000 m² by end of 2025. The project includes new offices, logistics, and a maintenance workshop relocated from Ars.

S7 Group's subsidiary Berdsk Electromechanical Plant (BEMZ) in Novosibirsk, Russia, has commenced production of composite fan blades for Western-built aero engines, including the CFM56. The facility is undergoing expansion with two stages of a 2 billion rouble investment program already completed.

Lotte Fine Chemical plans to invest 79 billion KRW in the second half of next year to expand its food and pharmaceutical production line by 6,000 tons.

Sysmex America announced a $20.6 million investment to expand its northeastern Illinois facilities that develop medical diagnostic equipment.

Aerospace Composites Solutions (ACS) is constructing a new 150,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Morgantown, Kentucky, as part of a $16.8 million expansion and relocation. The facility is expected to be completed by the end of 2024.

Lemi National Cement plans to expand further to double its output following the opening of its $600 million greenfield plant.

Tanfac Industries Ltd completed a brownfield expansion at its existing unit, increasing hydrofluoric acid capacity from 14,850 MT to 29,700 MT with an investment of ₹100 crore.

Able Medical Devices will construct a new 30,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility in Marquette, Michigan, creating 40 jobs and generating nearly $13 million in capital investment. The project received a $500,000 Michigan Business Development Program grant.

Trevo Drywall announced a R$150 million investment to expand production capacity at its plant in Juazeiro do Norte, Brazil, aiming to reach 20 million m²/year in 2025 and 30 million m²/year in 2026.

NPP POLIPLASTIK is preparing to install a specialized line for thermoplastic elastomer compounds at its Engels site, with investment over 300 million RUB and capacity of 1000 kg/h, equipment delivery planned for 2025.

TTM Technologies held a beam-signing ceremony for its $130 million expansion project in DeWitt, New York. The new facility will produce ultra high-density interconnect printed circuit boards for U.S. military applications and is expected to create 400 new jobs.

WearOptimo completed the $7 million initial phase of its Advanced Manufacturing Facility (AMF) in West End, Brisbane, Australia. The facility uses Nanoimprint Lithography for health-tech and will produce up to 30 million Microwearable sensors annually at full capacity.

MOBIS, a Hyundai supplier, broke ground on a $52 million expansion project in Montgomery, Alabama. The 460,000-square-foot building will produce parts for Hyundai and KIA, creating 27 new jobs.

Ventcon, Detroit's largest sheet metal contractor, expanded by converting warehouses into sheet metal shops in Jackson, Tennessee, and Marshall and Livonia, Michigan, to meet demand from American manufacturing megaprojects.

Kellanova announced a £75 million ($100 million) investment to more than double production at its cereal factory in Wrexham, North Wales, creating 130 jobs. The plant will become Europe's largest cereal factory, producing 1.5 million boxes per day.

Newterra has expanded its production and service footprint with facility upgrades and new locations, including a new global headquarters in Coraopolis, PA, a service center in Bridgeville, PA, and increased capacity in Chaska, MN, San Luis Obispo, CA, Heber Springs, AR, and Brockville, Ontario.

Hiperbaric announced plans to invest €4 million to expand its facilities in Burgos, Spain, and create 50 new jobs. The expansion aims to manufacture larger high-pressure machines for hydrogen and food processing. The announcement was made on October 3, 2024.

Safario Cooling Factory LLC expanded its facilities with a new 100,000 square foot plant in Dubai Industrial Park, equipped with state-of-the-art coil and sheet metal fabrication machines. Production started in October 2019.

IMMSA announced the expansion of its newly inaugurated Planta Norte in Monclova, Coahuila, which will add 100 jobs and increase the facility from 12,000 m² to 18,000 m². The initial investment was over 500 million pesos.

Rehlko (formerly Kohler Energy) completed a €15 million investment to increase production capacity of generator sets at its Brest site, adding 2,500 m² of industrial buildings. A further €15 million investment is planned over the next three years.

Palmetto Brick announced a $5 million expansion of its Wallace, South Carolina plant to install a new robotic packaging system, making it one of the most technologically advanced brick manufacturers in the country. The expansion will save 25 jobs.

Evonik broke ground on an expansion of its Berkeley County, South Carolina plant to increase precipitated silica production by 50%. The investment is about $57 million, and the new line is expected to take about two years to complete.

Obeikan Glass Company announced plans to establish a second float glass production line at its existing plant in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, with a capacity of 650 tons per day. The $138.5 million project is expected to begin commercial production in 2027.

Alzchem Group AG plans to significantly increase its production capacity for nitroguanidine in Trostberg, Germany, with a total investment of approximately EUR 152 million. The new production capacities are expected to be commissioned in the second half of 2026.

SPINNER Machine Tools completed the second construction phase at its plant near Plovdiv, Bulgaria, adding approximately 8,000 m² of assembly space for final assembly of machine tools and storage space for spare parts.

LESER is investing 41.3 million euros in a 15,000 m² production hall at its Hohenwestedt facility to increase safety valve production capacity. Above-ground construction started in October 2024, with completion slated for early 2026.

Pratt & Whitney opened a new 845,000-square-foot military engines manufacturing facility in Oklahoma City, representing an investment of $255 million. The facility will produce F135, F117, TF33, F100 and F119 engines and create 100 new full-time jobs.

Hydro has unveiled a new 12-inch indirect extrusion press and a 50,000 tonne expansion of the recycling facility in Cressona, Pennsylvania. The combined investment is NOK 1 billion. The recycling capacity increased to over 270,000 tonnes per year.

Schneider Electric has invested $100 million in its Mt. Juliet, Tennessee facility, a 500,000-square-foot expansion that more than doubles its previous production capacity for medium-voltage solutions in North America.

Trioworld announced the full integration of Wentus into its structure and plans to invest over €10 million in the Höxter site, adding five extruders and an 8-color printing press to double production capacity.

Holcim Cesko plans to build a new calcined clay processing line at its Cížkovice cement plant in the Czech Republic, worth CZK 1 billion (US$44 million), to be completed by end of 2026.

Evonik Oxeno is significantly expanding production capacities for ELATUR CH and ELATUR DINCD plasticizers at its C4 plants in Marl, Germany, to meet growing demand. Work begins in 2024.

Sedak is investing in a new insulating glass production line for formats up to 6 meters to increase capacity for its anisotropy-free glass, sedak tempered+.

Nantong Xingchen, a subsidiary of Bluestar, started up a new-generation 30,000 t/y polyphenylene ether (PPE) plant in Nantong, Jiangsu Province, with a total investment of 1 billion yuan, bringing Bluestar's total PPE capacity to 50,000 t/y, ranking No. 2 in the world.

NKT held a groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of its cable factory in Asnaes, Denmark, investing in additional production capacity and hiring approximately 100 new employees to support electrification and the green transition.

DS Smith Hellas has completed a €17.6 million upgrade of its Korinthos corrugated packaging factory in Greece, including a new Fosber corrugator and printing equipment. The upgrade raises the plant's production capacity by 30%.

ARZYZ Metals, a Monterrey-based company specializing in scrap recycling for aluminum alloys, plans to invest $650 million in expanding its plant in Ciénega de Flores, Nuevo León. The expansion is expected to create 1,500 new jobs and includes a technical school, daycare, and R&D center.

Komatsu held a ceremonial groundbreaking for a new office building at 2300 NE Adams Street in Peoria, Illinois, with a $30 million investment. The expansion will create 200 new jobs in engineering, sales, product support, and marketing, and the building is expected to be operational by Christmas 2025.

Kohler Energy, now renamed Rehlko, is completing an expansion of its production site in Brest, France, to increase capacity for manufacturing generator sets, particularly for the data center market. The site plans a 70% growth in activity within three years, with over EUR 30 million invested in the last six years.

ZEISS Medical Technology opened a new state-of-the-art research and production facility in Chesterfield, Missouri, on October 1, 2024. The expansion adds modern production and office space, including a 2,300 square feet ISO 7-certified clean room, and increases the overall area to 64,500 square feet.

Piramal Pharma Solutions announced an $80 million investment to expand its Lexington, Kentucky facility, adding 24,000 square feet of manufacturing space, a new laboratory, and state-of-the-art machinery. The expansion will increase annual production capacity from 104 to over 240 batches, with completion expected in Q1 2027.

ZEISS announced the opening of a new research and production facility in Chesterfield, Missouri, investing $24 million and creating 40 new jobs. The expansion adds modern production space and a clean room.

GKN Aerospace Sweden predicts 1,000 new jobs in Trollhättan over the next five years, as part of a growth phase. The company also announced a 600 million SEK investment in a new production facility in Trollhättan earlier in 2024.

Usha Martin is expanding its wire rope production capacity in Thailand from 19,000 tpa to 22,000 tpa.

Usha Martin Limited announced a ₹1,200 crore (approx. USD 270 million) investment to enhance power and mining facilities in Jharkhand, aiming to increase overall production capacity to 1 MTPA. The company also completed a ₹3.1 billion modernization at its Ranchi plant, adding 2,000 tons per month of wire rope capacity, and plans a further ₹1.6 billion investment for wire and strand production.

CUTMETALL Recycling Tools GmbH inaugurated a new hall in Eisfeld, Germany, with an investment of €12 million. The facility features state-of-the-art automation, enabling machines to run up to 50 hours continuously, and will create new jobs.