Capital Investment

Atlanta – November 12, 2026 -- Georgia-Pacific will invest approximately $20 million to add two thermoforming lines at its Anchor Packaging facility in Paragould, Arkansas, with startup scheduled for late 2027.

Georgia-Pacific funds two new lines and supporting infrastructure in Paragould

The $20 million covers the two lines, related equipment and infrastructure improvements. The lines will be added to the plant's existing manufacturing footprint. The site makes polypropylene and PET containers for foodservice and food packaging customers, including restaurants, supermarkets and convenience stores. Work on the project has begun.

The spending is part of Georgia-Pacific's ongoing effort to grow its Foodservice Solutions business. The company says the lines will raise manufacturing capacity and capability to meet customer and consumer demand.

Carlsbad – November 06, 2026 -- Callaway Golf Company (NYSE: CALY) is investing $15 million in a new 3D printing facility in Fort Worth, Texas, to expand its titanium research and development and manufacturing capacity.

Fort Worth plant is due online in mid-2027 and will supply U.S. custom titanium products from 2028

The facility will sit adjacent to Callaway's North America Distribution Center. It is expected to become operational in mid-2027. In 2028 it will begin supporting a portion of the company's U.S. product needs, initially focusing on custom titanium products.

The plant will establish dedicated U.S. production capabilities to develop advanced designs and take them from concept to production. Callaway says the equipment will let its engineers pursue complex designs and structures that conventional manufacturing methods cannot achieve.

Phoenix – October 29, 2026 -- Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA) will invest $500 million in a 300,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Tempe, Arizona, to expand capacity for commercial aviation and defense programs. The plant is scheduled to open in late 2028.

Digital production system and in-house machining target supply constraints

The facility will feature an integrated digital production system, modular robotics, automated inspection, digital twins and an end-to-end digital thread. It will add internal complex machining capability, which Honeywell describes as a key area of its supply base that is currently constrained.

The plant also moves the company toward a more vertically integrated production system for next-generation products, including Assure advanced actuation systems and Attune vapor cycle cooling subsystems.

ATLANTA – October 29, 2026 -- Georgia-Pacific is investing approximately $150 million to rebuild a paper machine at its Palatka, Florida, mill, with completion expected in the second quarter of 2028.

Georgia-Pacific replaces the Number Four machine installed in 1980

Work on the project has already begun. The investment replaces the Number Four paper machine, which produces paper for Angel Soft bath tissue. Georgia-Pacific says the rebuild will preserve existing production while increasing the mill's manufacturing capabilities.

Updated technology and safety systems are intended to improve safety, reliability, quality and productivity.

Avondale, La. – October 29, 2026 -- T. Parker Host (HOST) is committing $50 million to its Avondale Global Gateway industrial campus on the Mississippi River, adding rail, warehouse and dock capacity. The company expects the upgrades to open the door for hundreds of millions of dollars in additional private investment across the campus.

HOST splits $50 million across rail, warehouse, dock and site upgrades

Rail infrastructure and the new warehouse take about $15 million each. Dock improvements, road infrastructure, expanded site and laydown capacity, and equipment get $5 million each.

The 200,000-square-foot warehouse will bring the campus to approximately 1.5 million square feet of indoor storage. It is the first new building constructed at Avondale since the 1970s. HOST will also activate the campus's fifth deepwater dock, raising capacity to up to six vessels simultaneously.

Copenhagen – – September 22, 2026 -- Lightera has committed major capital to expand submarine optical fiber manufacturing in Denmark and the United States, a move set to nearly triple production capacity by 2029.

Lightera targets tripled output to meet surging subsea bandwidth demand

The expansion covers Lightera's manufacturing centers in Brøndby, Denmark, and Norcross, Georgia, which supply optical fiber for undersea communications networks worldwide. Company CEO Holly Hulse said the investment secures existing customer commitments while preparing capacity for future submarine cable programs.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING -- July 08, 2026 -- WINTIPAK AG, a Swiss-based supplier of aseptic packaging for liquid food, has committed to a new Boardmaster inline flexo printing system from Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG) for its production site in Halle an der Saale, Germany. The investment expands print capacity at the German facility and is intended to raise flexibility and efficiency as WINTIPAK grows its output. The Boardmaster line supports print speeds up to 600 meters per minute and rapid job changeovers, addressing carton waste, which the company treats as its most valuable raw material. WINTIPAK frames the purchase as part of a broader push to set new economic and sustainability benchmarks in aseptic packaging production.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING -- June 24, 2026 -- Hamburg-based Siepmann Printing GmbH has invested in a fully automated hybrid production environment combining offset and digital printing technology from Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, integrating both systems through the Prinect workflow platform. The installation centers on a Speedmaster XL 106 from HEIDELBERG's Peak Performance Generation and a Versafire LV digital press. Together, the two systems allow Siepmann to route jobs between offset and digital printing from a single workflow, depending on run length and demand. The company produces pharmaceutical package inserts, packaging, and high-quality commercial print products — a product mix that places strict demands on color accuracy and process reliability.