Roca’s Kazakhstan factory plan and its wider production network
Roca plans a €70 million bathroom-production hub in Kazakhstan, with 300 jobs, regional distribution, water recycling and rooftop solar among its proposed features.
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Lotte Wellfood opens Pune ice-cream plant and outlines India investment
Lotte Wellfood has opened a ₹500 crore ice-cream plant in Pune with annual capacity of 50 million litres and plans further investment in its Indian operations.
ChZEO introduces own-brand terminals manufactured in China
ChZEO reports delivery of its first own-brand terminals and describes two-stage quality checks.
SCHOTT completes optical-components facility in Kulim
SCHOTT completes its Kulim production facility in Kedah, with approximately 400 engineering and production jobs expected.
Russia places Silgan’s packaging businesses under temporary management
Russia put Silgan’s Stupino and Adygea businesses under temporary management. Their combined revenue fell to RUB3.6 billion in 2022 from RUB4.3 billion in 2021.
Pinghu joint venture begins platinum-group metal recycling
BASF and Heraeus have opened a Pinghu recycling facility for spent automotive catalysts, with capacity of roughly 10,000 tonnes annually and over 100 employees.
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ArcActive launches lead-acid battery pilot at Deakin
ArcActive is testing lead-acid storage at Deakin University in Geelong, with Origin Energy support and a focus on commercial deployment.
CCEP upgrades Kewdale can production with A$39.7 million investment
CCEP’s Kewdale upgrade adds a faster can line, with increased capacity and peak-season operating plans at its Western Australian manufacturing site.
Beckhoff expands its Australian motion-control offering with AF1000 drives
Beckhoff’s AF1000 variable frequency drives add an economy motor-control option, with EtherCAT connectivity and single- or dual-axis configurations.
Zip Water introduces award-winning Accessible Remote for commercial HydroTap
Zip Water’s new remote brings accessible controls to commercial HydroTap installations.
VK Sells Its Intickets Stake and Retains Ticketing Plans
VK sells its Intickets stake and retains plans for VK Tickets.
Hysata commissions its first HysataFab production line
Hysata’s Port Kembla manufacturing programme combines a commissioned electrode line with planned membrane and assembly capacity.