JSW Steel plans to invest approximately INR 19,000 crore to expand its Dolvi plant, adding 5 million tonnes of capacity to reach 15 million tonnes per annum by September 2027.

Salinas Packaging Group opened a new sustainable printing and graphic arts facility in Spain, investing close to EUR 10 million. The plant serves its three rigid box plants near Alicante and its Barcelona plant, and is expected to raise capacity by 40% in 2025.

Steelbird Hi-Tech is increasing manufacturing capacity at its Baddi plant in Himachal Pradesh to 50,000 units per day, investing INR 105 crore. The company has acquired additional land for the expansion.

Dalmia Bharat Limited installed a new cement mill at its existing Ariyalur plant in Tamil Nadu, adding 1.0 million tons of cement capacity. The brownfield expansion involved an investment of Rs. 204 crores and brings total capacity to 45.6 million tons.

The board of Schenck's Japanese joint venture Nagahama Seisakusho decided on May 16, 2024 to expand the production area with an additional building of approximately 1,500 square meters, following strong order intake of over 70 Tire Uniformity Measurement lines after acquiring Kobe Steel Ltd.'s technology in September 2023.

Ryobi Die Casting USA announced a $50 million investment to expand its aluminum die-casting plant in Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico. Construction is expected to begin in June 2024 and finish in April 2025, adding 8,500 square meters and five new HPDC machines, creating 124 jobs.

Dow announced the mechanical completion of a new VORATRON Polyurethane Systems adhesive and gap filler production line at its Polyurethanes Systems House in Ahlen, Germany, increasing capacity tenfold to meet demand for battery assembly solutions in e-mobility.

Sherwin-Williams Packaging Coatings completed expansions of its facilities in Deeside, UK, and Tourny, France, to begin production of valPure V70 non-BPA coating for beverage cans, meeting growing demand in Europe, Middle East, Africa and India.

Dow announced a capacity expansion from its minority equity investment in SAS Chemicals GmbH, a German specialty chemical producer. The expansion will strengthen SAS's operations in Germany and include a new plant in Turkey, expected to start up in June 2024, to produce sealants for insulating glass manufacturing.

Genpak LLC expanded and reopened its renovated 400,000-square-foot Hope Hull manufacturing facility in Montgomery, Alabama, investing $22.8 million and adding 155 jobs to its existing 145 employees. The reopening was reported on 16 May 2024.

KRYS GROUP inaugurated a 4,800 m² extension of its CODIR production site in Bazainville, France, increasing annual production capacity of high-value-added lenses by over 30% to 1.8 million lenses by end of 2024, with a total investment of 16 million euros over three years.

Eagle Materials Inc. announced a $430 million investment to modernize and expand its Laramie, Wyoming cement plant, increasing capacity by 50% to 1.2 million tons per year, with startup scheduled for second half of 2026.

Nanshan Feizhuo, a joint venture between France's Figeac Aero and Shandong Nanshan Aluminum, signed an agreement to invest $200 million in a second phase of its aerospace parts manufacturing project in Nanjing's Jiangning Development Zone. The expansion will add 4-25 meter long-bed machining and surface treatment lines for aircraft structural parts, targeting production by end of 2025.

Electrical Industries Co. announced a SAR 192 million expansion project at its subsidiary Saudi Power Transformers Co. factory to manufacture extra high voltage transformers and reactors (380 kV) and increase current capacity. Construction is expected to start in H2 2024 and be completed in Q4 2026, with commercial production in Q3 2027.

Nammo announced plans to expand its existing manufacturing facility in Perry, Florida, adding 320 acres and 10 new buildings. The expansion will create approximately 200 new full-time jobs and is expected to open in 2027.

PepsiCo announced an £8 million investment in its Pipers Crisps manufacturing site in Brigg to boost production capacity by nearly 80% through new fryers and packaging machines. The investment will also upgrade employee facilities.

Novo Nordisk announced a DKK 2 billion investment to expand the existing environmental technology plant at its Kalundborg site, doubling annual treatment capacity for industrial wastewater and biomass, with full operation expected in 2026.

NOVAPOR is adding 2,000 square meters of warehouse and manufacturing area at its Kaltenkirchen, Germany facility, with completion scheduled for the end of 2024 to increase capacity and shorten delivery times.

Principle Business Enterprises is investing to double production capacity of absorbent products for the plus-size community at its facility in Dunbridge, Ohio, with completion expected in 2025.

John Deere will invest about $70 million to build a new 380,000-square-foot factory in Kernersville, North Carolina, to produce small 6-10 metric ton excavators, adding about 150 jobs.

Siemens India plans to invest Rs 333 crore to increase capacity of its gas-insulated switchgear factory in Goa by about 23%, manufacturing around 22,000 feeders and 1,500 panels. Expansion is planned in phases over three years starting 2024-25.

Adisseo España began construction of a new specialty products unit at its Burgos factory, with a 15-month timeline and expected operational start in the second half of 2025.

Vardhman sanctioned a Rs 20 billion capital outlay to enhance spinning capacity (adding 50,000 equivalent spindles) and enter technical textiles with a target of 1.5 million metres of fabric per month, to be completed within two years.

Astemo UK Ltd. will build a new production line for next-generation EV inverters at its Bolton plant in Greater Manchester, UK, with a total program investment of over £100 million, supported by the UK Government's Automotive Transformation Fund, and production scheduled to begin in April 2027, creating an estimated 220 jobs.

SRC of Lexington Inc. is expanding with a new manufacturing facility in Fayette County, Kentucky, investing $15.3 million and creating 60 new jobs. The project began in March 2024 with facility purchase and renovations, with a multiphase move planned in 2025.

Siemens Limited announced expansion of two factories in India: a Smart Infrastructure factory in Goa (Rs 333 crore) for Gas Insulated Switchgear and Clean Air GIS, and a Metro train manufacturing facility in Aurangabad. Combined with earlier expansions in Kalwa and Goa, total CAPEX exceeds Rs 1,000 crore.

EAM-Mosca opened its $20.6 million expansion of its Hazle Township, Luzerne County manufacturing operation, growing its footprint from 165,000 to 283,000 square feet and creating over 50 jobs.

Bergamo-based Grifal will inaugurate in September 2024 an expansion of its Cologno al Serio site, with four new production lines and a total investment of EUR 15 million, doubling Italian Cartù capacity.

Copeland announced it is nearing completion of a £19 million investment to expand its Cookstown compressor manufacturing facility, adding a 3,500 square meter building with new production lines. Final touches are expected by September 2024. The announcement is dated May 14, 2024.

Hyosung Spandex (Ningxia) Co Ltd started construction of its third-phase project at the Ningdong Energy and Chemical Industry Base. The total investment for the third phase is CNY 1.8 billion ($248.7 million), including two production lines and supporting facilities.

Hyosung Spandex (Ningxia) Co Ltd began construction of the third phase of its spandex project at the Ningdong Energy and Chemical Industry Base. The phase involves an investment of 1.8 billion yuan ($248.7 million) and includes two production lines.

R&R Ice Cream completed a four-year, £25 million investment programme at its Leeming Bar factory in North Yorkshire, increasing production capability by over 20%. The project included an expanded effluent treatment system by Axium Process, with capacity increased from 600,000 to 1.5 million litres per day.

Autosystems America will invest USD 2.45 million to expand its existing manufacturing facility in Novi, Michigan, establishing a Center of Excellence for Lighting with engineering and testing labs. The project is expected to create 97 jobs.

Getinge completed a 2020 expansion project at its La Ciotat production site, increasing capacity for polyester vascular prostheses and patches, leading to record delivery rates. The site exceeds 5,000 square meters.

Chimcomplex completed a EUR 2.4 million eligible project on April 30 at its Ramnicu Valcea industrial platform to produce environmentally friendly special polyols. The new line adds 17,000 tonnes of annual capacity on top of its over 187,000 tons per year.

Ebm-papst is expanding its manufacturing and engineering facility in Farmington, Connecticut, with a 14,500-square-foot extension and a revitalized Tooling Center. The project is worth about $3 million and includes a new drive-through dock.

ams OSRAM plans to invest €588 million by 2030 to expand chip production in Premstätten, Styria, Austria, creating about 250 new jobs, with up to €200 million in funding requested under the European Chips Act.

Polar Semiconductor will receive up to $120 million in federal funding under the CHIPS and Science Act to expand its Bloomington, Minnesota manufacturing facility, potentially doubling U.S. production capacity.

Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen is expanding production at its Suzhou site near Shanghai, adding VACUTAP tap-changer capacity available from July 2024 to shorten delivery times in China.

Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen has invested $3 million in a new production building at its Humboldt, Tennessee plant for bolt-on tap-changers, expected to operate from end of July 2024.

Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen is investing around EUR 20 million to add three production bays in Regensburg, Germany, expected in operation by mid-2025, raising capacity by 25% by 2025.

WIVO Valves announced a large-scale expansion of its production line in Qingdao, adding CNC machines, automated assembly lines and several thousand square meters of workshops. The company expects annual output to rise by over 30%. The announcement is dated May 13, 2024.

Vardhman Textiles Limited approved a significant enhancement and modernization plan with a Rs. 2000 crore investment in capacity expansion, including foraying into technical textiles manufacturing.

Cambro Manufacturing, a California-based maker of trays and foodservice equipment, plans to build a 380,000-square-foot logistics center in Mebane, North Carolina's Industrial Center.

Airedale by Modine acquired a 14.6-acre site in Bradford, UK, to expand manufacturing of data centre cooling systems. The site will add 29,000 sq m of space and is expected to become operational in December 2024, creating over 200 jobs.

Adamson is completing a $4 million expansion of its electronics production facility, adding a 1,525 sqm (16,500 sq ft) space with a Fuji high-speed PCB assembly line capable of placing 188,000 components per hour.

Keeprite Refrigeration is relocating and expanding to a 70.4-acre site in Kilgore's Synergy Park, with a minimum investment of $55 million. The company plans to eventually enclose 1 million square feet and create scores of new jobs. Groundbreaking is planned for early June 2024.

Vista Metals completed construction of a seventh aluminum casthouse at its facility in Adairsville, Georgia, as part of a $100 million long-range capital plan. The expansion includes melting furnaces, homogenizing ovens, and support equipment.

ABB is planning a major expansion of its autonomous mobile robot (AMR) plant in Madrigalejo del Monte, Burgos, Spain. The expansion would double the facility and increase the workforce from 300 to up to 600 employees.

GKN Aerospace inaugurated the expansion of its plant in Chihuahua, Mexico, with a $30 million investment. The expansion will create 300 new direct jobs.