Mulk Holdings invests in Serbia

Mulk Holdings The Diversified Multi National Group has acquired a large 10 Acre Asset in Serbia and announced an investment of 20 million USD toward the establishment of a new production facility in Europe. This strategic move is in line with the company’s continued expansion program of establishing manufacturing plants close to demand markets. The Facility Situated in the Nemanjina Street, Banatski
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Sterecycle heads for expansion after £5.1m equity injection from four investors

Waste treatment and renewable power company Sterecycle has raised £5.1m in equity finance from four investors.The investment will fund the next expansion phase of Sterecycle’s Rotherham plant, which will increase capacity from 100,000 tonnes per annum (tpa) to 175,000 tpa by the third quarter of 2012.
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Erbe Elektromedizin kauft ehemaliges Abbott-Werk

Die Tübinger Medizintechnik-Firma Erbe hat das erst kürzlich geschlossene Abbott-Werk in Rangendingen gekauft. Dort sollen künftig OP-Instrumente hergestellt werden. Zugleich wird der Tübinger Hauptsitz kräftig erweitert – für insgesamt 36 Millionen Euro.
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Safran Plans $100 Million Advanced Manufacturing Plant in NH

The City of Rochester, NH has entered into a development agreement with Safran USA to construct a 275,000 square foot advanced manufacturing facility on a 50 acre site in the Granite State Business Park. Safran USA is working in relationship with Albany Engineered Composites in the research, development and production of next-generation composite aircraft components. The companies will be co-located
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ContiTech Investing €6.2 Million in Expansion of Factory in Brazil

2,800-square-meter enlargement of ContiTech drive belt plant in Ponta Grossa / Construction to begin in February / Completion of first phase in September 2012ContiTech will invest 15 million reais (6.2 million euros) in the doubling of production capacity at the plant in Ponta Grossa, Brazil. This will provide more space for the manufacture of timing belts for cars and multiple V-ribbed belts used
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Clariant expands

Clariant has announced the next stage in its on-going capacity expansion program for Exolit® OP non-halogenated flame retardants, with the addition of a third production unit at its site in Hürth-Knapsack, near Cologne, Germany. Integration of a third production facility, which is set to come on-stream in 2013, will result in an overall tripling of capacity since growth plans were first communicated
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NSG Group Announces Expansion of Float Glass Business in Russia

December 6, 2011The NSG Group has announced plans to expand its float glass business in Russia.The first part of the expansion project relates to the merger of Pilkington Glass LLC’s float glass business in Ramenskoye, near Moskow, with the STiS Group of Companies, a manufacturer of insulating glass units with operations across Russia.Concurrently, the Russian Corp. of Nanotechnologies (RUSNANO)
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Kapsch Group expandiert in Rumänien

Größere Niederlassung und klare WachstumspläneWien - Mit der Eröffnung einer neuen, größeren Niederlassung setzt die Kapsch Group ein Signal für die Expansion in Rumänien. Kapsch plant neben weiteren Investitionen auch eine Aufstockung der Mitarbeiterzahl vor Ort. Bis 2015 rechnet Kapsch mit Einnahmen von mehr als 15 Millionen Euro in Rumänien.
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Weidenhammer: Neues Werk in England eröffnet

Neues Produktionsgebäude in BradfordDie Weidenhammer Packaging Group (WPG), ein führender Anbieter von Kombidosen, Kombitrommeln und Kunststoffbehältern, hat Mitte November ihr neuestes Werk im englischen Bradford nahe Leeds/Manchester mit einer feierlichen Eröffnungsfeier eingeweiht. Nachdem im Juli die Bauarbeiten an dem neuen, rund 11.000 Quadratmeter großen Werk abgeschlossen
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First Solar expands German PV manufacturing, puts Vietnam factory on hold

First Solar PV manufacturing facility in Frankfurt (Oder), Germany. First Solar has doubled its German PV module capacity.On November 3rd, 2011, First Solar Inc. (Tempe, Arizona, U.S.) opened a new factory expansion in Germany, doubling its German production capacity to nearly 500 MW, and announced that it will delay commissioning of a newly constructed production facility in Vietnam.On the same day,
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