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Drive to Great | BAIC FOTON Africa Partners Conference Advances Localization Strategy
GQEBERHA, South Africa, Nov. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On October 29, BAIC FOTON held its Africa Partners Conference at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Nearly 700 representatives from 42 African countries attended, including government and business leaders, distributors, customers, partners, and media. The conference highlighted regional strategy, product launches, manufacturing cooperation, and market achievements. Deepening Regional Cooperation With operations in
Xinhua Silk Road: 2026 Nanchang Aviation Industry Expo opens on Oct. 31
BEIJING , Nov. 2, 2026 -- The 2026 Nanchang Aviation Industry Expo kicked off in Nanchang City, capital of east China s Jiangxi Province on October 31, 2026. It is learned that the expo features dedicated exhibition areas for three major sectors, including aviation manufacturing, commercial spaceflight and the low-altitude economy. The expo covers a total exhibition area of 30,000 square meters and has attracted more than 300 exhibitors.
Manufacturing and Quality in Focus: BAIC FOTON Africa Partners Tour Plant and Experience Vehicles
GQEBERHA, South Africa, Nov. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On October 29, the BAIC FOTON Africa Partners Conference, themed “Drive to Great,” was held in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Nearly 700 distributors, key customers and industry partners from 42 African countries visited the BAIC South Africa Plant and experienced BAIC FOTON vehicles, gaining insights into its localization strategy, manufacturing capabilities and product performance. Manufacturing and Quality in Focus: BAIC FOTON Africa Pa
Cambrex Breaks Ground on $120 Million Expansion in Charles City, Iowa
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. , Oct. 30, 2026 -- Cambrex, a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today marked the groundbreaking of its 120 million expansion at its Charles City, Iowa facility. The expansion will add 160,000 liters of manufacturing capacity, increasing the site s total capacity by approximately 25% to nearly one million liters, supporting the development and commercial manufacturing of small molecule active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and synthetic peptides. The project is anticipated to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2028.
Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) Unveils 3 Distinctive EV Models At HHTD26
MODEL A+ expands B2B product portfolios in fastest-growing B-segment SUV MODEL K+ SUV playful styling gives nostalgic touches of Japan with neo city pop MODEL K taps into kei-class trucks with design language of MODEL T Flexing CDMS strength to accelerate electromobility for automotive clients TAIPEI , Oct. 30, 2026 -- Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) (TWSE: 2317) on Friday flexed its contract design and manufacturing service (CDMS) strength for automotive clients by unveiling three new reference electric vehicles aimed at under-penetrated markets, while offering cost competitive options and flexible design platforms.
Foxconn Ecosystem Enabling Token Factory For AI In Spotlight At Hon Hai Tech Day 2026
Flagship annual technology conference held for 7 th year, celebrates tech partnerships Record 321 exhibits demonstrate vertical integration and precision manufacturing 20-meter long wall shows components to system integration of next-gen AI infra Most embodied intelligence assembled at HHTD26 TAIPEI , Oct. 30, 2026 -- Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) (TWSE: 2317), the world s largest electronics manufacturer and AI server provider, on Friday confirmed its industrial leadership in token factory solutions with an unprecedented look at components and system technologies enabling next generation AI infrastructure and by giving spotlight to its storied partnerships for the first time.
Workhorse Enters Modular AI Infrastructure Market Through Foundational TerraPod™ Partnership with UK-Based RHAELM
Initial Agreement to develop a full-scale TerraPod manufacturing spec unit Workhorse partners with Rhaelm to Jointly Commercialize TerraPod, its Modular Data Center Platform The partnership pairs Workhorse's U.S. engineering and manufacturing capabilities with Rhaelm's AI offtake commercial partnership development capabilities, supported by its growing network of global infrastructure partners. Initial Agreement to develop a full-scale TerraPod manufacturing spec unit Non-Binding LOI to further
SEG Solar Secures Land for Planned 4 GW HJT Solar Cell Facility in Texas
Planned 950 million HJT facility is expected to add 4 GW of annual solar cell manufacturing capacity and create more than 700 local jobs HOUSTON , Oct. 29, 2026 -- SEG Solar ( SEG ), a leading global vertically integrated solar manufacturer, today announced that it has signed a land agreement for a planned 950 million, 4 GW heterojunction (HJT) solar cell plant at its Tomball Industrial Campus in the greater Houston area.
BAIC FOTON Africa Regional Training Center Opens, Strengthening Local Service
JOHANNESBURG, Oct. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On October 27, ahead of the BAIC FOTON Africa Partners Conference, BAIC FOTON inaugurated its Africa Regional Training Center in South Africa and held its first training session. CEO Lu Zhenghua, BAIC FOTON International President Wu Zongtian, other leaders and local partners attended. As global commercial vehicle competition intensifies, international growth requires strong products and manufacturing as well as professional full-lifecycle service.
American Advanced Materials Raises $12.5 Million to Make Globally-Competitive Titanium Sponge in America and Announces Signed Letters of Intent with Industry Buyers Worth Over $1 Billion
Amity Ventures led the seed round for the advanced materials platform, with participation by Human Capital, Anti Fund, and Powerset MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. , Oct. 28, 2026 -- American Advanced Materials (AAM) today announced 12.5 million in seed funding led by Amity Ventures, with participation by Human Capital, Anti Fund, and Powerset. The company is developing an AI-native manufacturing platform for the advanced materials that underpin AI, energy, and defense, starting with titanium sponge. AAM will use the funding to grow its team and advance the front-end engineering and design of its manufacturing projects. The company plans to raise project financing to build and operate the integrated commercial facility. AAM s founding team members have previously designed, built, and operated the world s largest and most advanced titanium sponge and zirconium plants, both in the United States and abroad. They are joined by veterans of Tesla, ATI, TIMET, and Westinghouse.
LuckEner at LUTIAN Global Energy Partner Conference 2026: A New Milestone in Global Growth
TAIZHOU, China , Oct. 28, 2026 -- LuckEner showcased its solar and energy storage solutions, manufacturing capabilities, and service strategy at the LUTIAN Global Energy Partner Conference 2026, held October 12 14 in Taizhou, China. The event brought together more than 200 domestic and international guests from over 60 countries and regions for factory tours, strategic presentations, product launches, and business exchanges. Building on Industrial Expertise to Advance Green Energy At the conference, LUTIAN Chairman Changguo Luo outlined the group s strategy for solar and energy storage. Building on its established expertise in motors, electrical controls, power electronics, and energy conversion, LUTIAN has extended its core technological strengths into the sector since 2023, investing more than RMB 300 million in research and development.
Tongwei Solar Showcases High-Efficiency Solar Cell Technologies at Renewable Energy India Expo 2026
GREATER NOIDA, India , Oct. 28, 2026 -- Tongwei Solar showcased its TNC series high-efficiency solar cells at Renewable Energy India Expo (REI) 2026, held from October 22 24 in Greater Noida, India. The company also hosted industry presentations and technical discussions on India s PV manufacturing landscape, advanced solar cell technologies and quality assurance, engaging with customers and industry partners from India and around the world.
Drive to Great! BAIC FOTON Africa Partners Conference Set to Open
PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa, Oct. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On October 29, the BAIC FOTON Africa Partners Conference, themed “Drive to Great,” will take place in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Over 600 distributors, key customers, industry partners and media representatives from 42 African countries and regions will gather to explore commercial vehicle market opportunities and witness FOTON’s progress in localized operations and regional cooperation. From manufacturing achievements to new pro
INDIAN PRECISION ENGINEERING ON THE GLOBAL STAGE: INDUSTRIALIST VAIBHAV B. TAMBOLI ADDRESSES ICI'S 73rd TECHNICAL CONFERENCE IN THE US
Chairman, CEO & MD of Tamboli Industries showcases Indian engineering excellence and digital leadership before global industry leaders at ICI s 73 rd Technical Conference, the industry s apex event GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. and MUMBAI, India , Oct. 27, 2026 -- In a significant milestone for Indian manufacturing, Mr. Vaibhav B. Tamboli, Chairman, CEO & Managing Director of Tamboli Industries Limited, the listed holding company of Tamboli Castings Limited (TCL), took centre stage today at the 73 rd Technical Conference & Equipment Expo hosted by the Investment Casting Institute (ICI) in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. Held from 25 th to 28 th October 2026, the summit is recognised as the world s most prestigious gathering for precision investment casting foundries and brings together top executives, metallurgists and industrial leaders from across North America, Europe and Asia.
Rapidus and HCLTech announce partnership for next-generation semiconductor technologies
TOKYO and NOIDA, India , Oct. 26, 2026 -- HCLTech (NSE: HCLTECH) (BSE: HCLTECH), a leading global technology company, and Rapidus Corporation , a Japanese company developing and manufacturing advanced logic semiconductors, today officially inaugurated two HCLTech development centers in India dedicated to supporting Rapidus evolving semiconductor engineering requirements. The centers, located in Bengaluru and Hubli, will leverage HCLTech s global leadership in core engineering to offer Rapidus a range of semiconductor engineering capabilities, including mask design, design infrastructure, process design kit development, design technology co-optimization and layout design.
Royal Sandur forays into Medical Devices and Consumables; Royal Sandur MedTech leases land at Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone, Visakhapatnam
BENGALURU, India , Oct. 22, 2026 -- The Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores Limited ( SMIORE or the Company ), the flagship company of the Royal Sandur Group, has taken a decisive step towards its foray into the Medical Devices and Consumables business. Royal Sandur MedTech Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, has taken land on a long-term lease at the Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone ( AMTZ ), Visakhapatnam, India s premier medical technology park with common manufacturing and scientific facilities.
Arclin Announces Strategic Expansion of Nomex® Manufacturing Capacity
Multimillion-dollar investment in Asturias will strengthen supply chain resilience and support growing demand for Nomex paper across aerospace, electrical infrastructure, electric vehicle (EV), defense, and other critical markets ALPHARETTA, Ga. , Oct. 22, 2026 / PRNewswire / -- Arclin , a leading materials science company, today announced a multimillion-dollar investment to expand floc production capacity at its Asturias, Spain facility, marking an important step in the company s strategy to invest in the long-term growth of the Nomex business and enhance supply for customers around the globe.
Nexteer Expands Brazil Footprint with New Camaçari Facility Supporting BYD Production
CAMA ARI, Brazil , Oct. 22, 2026 -- Nexteer Automotive today announced the opening of its new assembly facility in Cama ari, Bahia, Brazil. The facility, which began production in early October 2026, expands the Company s manufacturing footprint in South America and strengthens its presence across Brazil, complementing Nexteer s main plant in Porto Alegre in the south and its Porto Real facility in Rio de Janeiro with this new Cama ari location in the northeast. The new facility supports BYD s growing vehicle production operations in Brazil.
Power Solutions International Unveils Refreshed Corporate Logo, Marking a New Chapter in Its Power Boost 2030 Vision
A New Look. A New Era. A New Journey Forward. WOOD DALE, Ill., Oct. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Power Solutions International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSIX) (“PSI”), a leader in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of advanced power solutions and state-of-the-art enclosures, today announced the introduction of its refreshed corporate logo, marking an important milestone in the rollout of its Power Boost 2030 vision and strategy. The refreshed identity opens a new chapter— PSI 2.0 —as the Company bu
Rockwell Automation Recognized in 21 Gartner Hype Cycle Reports
Recognition across AI, manufacturing, cybersecurity and industrial operations highlights Rockwell s breadth of expertise in helping customers drive productivity, resilience and innovation MILWAUKEE , Oct. 21, 2026 -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced it has been recognized in 21 Gartner Hype Cycle reports spanning artificial intelligence (AI), manufacturing operations, industrial cybersecurity supply chain, private networks and industry-specific technologies.
ESTEVE CDMO expands its presence in Asia with a major investment and new manufacturing site in China
After more than two decades in China, ESTEVE CDMO marks a new chapter in its commitment to the country and the region. With more than 80 million invested, the new facility brings a new generation of manufacturing capabilities, with 250 m of reaction volume and potential capacity of more than 400+ m . Advanced manufacturing, automation, and digitalization enhance ESTEVE CDMO s capabilities and support its continued growth in Asia. SHAOXING, China , Oct. 21, 2026 -- ESTEVE CDMO, Esteve Healthcare contract development and manufacturing organization, is strengthening its presence in Asia through the relocation, expansion and modernization of its existing manufacturing operations in China, supported by an investment of more than 80 million.
LEPAS Launches Inaugural Global Elegant Lifestyle Week, Welcoming Users Worldwide to Wuhu
WUHU, China, Oct. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From October 19 to 23, the 2026 Chery International User Summit is bringing together users, media representatives and ecosystem partners from around the world in Wuhu. Under the theme “HIGH TECH FOR OUR FUTURE LIFE”, the summit will explore the future of intelligent, low-carbon and sustainable mobility and lifestyles. During the summit, Chery Auto will showcase advances in green energy manufacturing, intelligent charging and Robotaxi technology, whi
Segway Powersports Highlights Off-Road Performance and Smart Technology at 140th Canton Fair
GUANGZHOU, China , Oct. 20, 2026 -- Segway Powersports , a global innovator in intelligent off-road vehicles and connected riding systems, concluded its showcase at the 140th Canton Fair. It presented two flagship models the Super Villain SX20T , a high-performance sport SSV, and the AT10 W MUD , an ATV built for challenging terrain highlighting its capabilities in power, off-road handling and intelligent riding technology. Segway Powersports specializes in developing and manufacturing high-performance all-terrain vehicles and connected driving systems. It aims to set a benchmark in the global off-road vehicle (ORV) industry. Its patents span vehicle design, power systems and smart in-vehicle systems. The brand s sales and service network covers more than 60 countries and regions, with over 1,000 retailers.
Jungheinrich Launches Next-Generation EFG M Electric Forklifts Across Asia-Pacific
New EFG MB and EFG MC electric counterbalance forklifts available to order Models cover load capacities from 1.6 to 3.0 tonnes, with lead-acid and lithium-ion battery options Configurable performance, safety and digital features support applications from warehousing and manufacturing to distribution and retail Integrated telematics and Jungheinrich s regional service network help customers improve fleet availability and operating efficiency SINGAPORE , Oct. 20, 2026 -- Jungheinrich today announced the Asia-Pacific launch of the next generation of its EFG MB and EFG MC electric counterbalance forklifts, giving businesses greater flexibility to match truck performance, energy systems and operator features to their specific applications. The new models are now available to order.
YINGFA Showcases TOPCon 3.0 Multi-Cut and XBC 2.0 Solar Cells at REI 2026
Manufacturing in China and Indonesia, combined with dedicated local support in India, strengthens partnerships with module manufacturers GREATER NOIDA, India , Oct. 19, 2026 -- YINGFA will showcase its TOPCon multi-cut and XBC solar cells at Renewable Energy India Expo 2026, taking place October 22 24 at India Expo Mart. At Hall 14, Booth C33, the company will present cell technologies designed to help module manufacturers achieve higher efficiency and greater design flexibility, supported by production facilities in China and Indonesia and dedicated local customer support in India.
Fox Factory Holding Corp. Announces Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call
DULUTH, Ga., Oct. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fox Factory Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: FOXF) (the “Company”), a premium brand and a global leader in the design, engineering and manufacturing of performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide, will announce results for the third quarter ended October 2, 2026 on Thursday, November 5, 2026, after the market close. The Company will host a conference call with members of the executive management team to discuss these results with additio
CFMOTO Showcases Global Strategy and Innovation Capabilities at CFMOTO EXPERIENCE 2026
HANGZHOU, China , Oct. 16, 2026 -- CFMOTO, a leading company in the global powersports industry, welcomed international journalists from more than 29 countries and regions to its headquarters in China for CFMOTO EXPERIENCE 2026. Under the theme LIVE THE TECH RIDE THE FUTURE , the event gave journalists insight into the R&D, design, production and motorsport operations driving its global growth. Rooted in China and operating in more than 100 countries and regions, CFMOTO continues to expand its global presence through investment in technology, advanced manufacturing and motorsport. Serving riders worldwide through more than 9,000 dealers, its portfolio spans motorcycles, off-road vehicles and electric mobility solutions across markets and riding cultures.
Hansae Mobility Opens Uzbekistan Plant, Strengthening Global Manufacturing and Automotive Components Capabilities
• New Central Asian base and planned U.S. expansion support closer customer collaboration, backed by four decades of engineering and manufacturing expertise Photo: Ik Whan Kim (5 th from the left), Vice Chairman of Hansae Mobility, Mirzoxid Murodilovich, Deputy Governor of Fergana Region, and other guests participate in a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the company’s Turan plant in Uzbekistan on October 13, 2026. FERGANA, Uzbekistan, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hansae Mobility, the automotive c
IBM and Siemens Collaborate on Research to Advance Nanostack Architecture
Collaboration aims to accelerate development of the manufacturing and design capabilities needed for future nanostack generations ALBANY, N.Y. , Oct. 14, 2026 -- Today, IBM (NYSE: IBM ), in collaboration with Siemens, announced new research aimed at advancing IBM s nanostack architecture , a new transistor architecture unveiled by IBM earlier this year. The collaboration will bring together IBM s leadership in semiconductor device innovation and Siemens expertise in electronic design automation (EDA), process simulation, lithography optimization, and advanced manufacturing software to accelerate the development of nanostack.
3C Merges with Datalec to Create US$400M+ Revenue Liquid Cooling and Data Centre Services Platform
The combination brings together deep expertise in liquid cooling, mechanical and electrical (M&E) engineering, ODM manufacturing, connectivity and facilities management (FM), giving data centre operators worldwide a single partner from design through to operation. LONDON , Oct. 14, 2026 -- 3C, the liquid-cooling-led data centre infrastructure services company founded by former CoolIT Systems CEO Steve Walton, has merged with Datalec Precision Installations , the London-based data centre engineering specialist founded in 2012, to create 3C Datalec, a global platform that designs, builds and operates critical infrastructure for AI data centres.
AITO Builds the Foundation for Global Growth Through Product Excellence and Market Recognition
PARIS , Oct. 14, 2026 -- AITO, a high-end intelligent luxury mobility brand under SERES Group, showcased the engineering, intelligent technology and manufacturing capabilities behind its Intelligence Redefining Luxury philosophy at the 2026 Paris Motor Show. Building on its achievements in product development and customer experience, AITO announced plans to enter the European market in the autumn of 2027. With the philosophy of Intelligence Redefining Luxury , AITO brings together traditional luxury and technological luxury, and creates the New Luxury. It carries forward the established principles of luxury through exceptional performance, refined comfort and craftsmanship, while integrating intelligent technology across safety, cabin, driving and services.
DP World Expands Dominican Republic’s Role as a Multimodal Trade and Manufacturing Hub
Growth at Punta Cana Air Cargo Hub, new European connections, and economic zone development at Caucedo create new options for businesses across the Americas SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Oct. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DP World is expanding its integrated logistics and manufacturing platform in the Dominican Republic, combining growing air cargo connectivity with new manufacturing and logistics capacity to connect businesses across the Americas with global markets. The strategy brings tog
Gulbrandsen Expands Polyolefin Catalyst Portfolio with Commercial Launch of HYPORE®
Commercial-scale manufacturing of advanced silica supports and silica-supported chromium catalyst precursors provides polyethylene producers and catalyst manufacturers with a new source for critical catalyst components ORANGEBURG, S.C. , Oct. 13, 2026 -- Gulbrandsen today announced the commercial launch and broader global introduction of HYPORE , a portfolio of advanced silica supports and silica-supported chromium catalyst precursors for polyethylene catalyst systems. HYPORE expands Gulbrandsen s capabilities in the polyolefin catalyst value chain beyond its established global position in metal alkyls and provides polyethylene producers, catalyst manufacturers and process-technology companies with an additional commercial source of critical catalyst components.
Aarti Industries enters into a 10+ year strategic and dedicated manufacturing & supply agreement with a global speciality chemical company
The dedicated long-term arrangement offers an estimated revenue potential of 1,500 crores over the contract period. MUMBAI, India , Oct. 13, 2026 -- Aarti Industries Limited (AIL), a leading global manufacturer of speciality chemicals, today announced that it has entered into a 10+ year dedicated manufacturing and supply agreement with a leading global speciality chemical company serving diverse industries with a cumulative revenue potential of approximately Rs 1500 crores (about US 150 million) over its contract term. The agreement establishes a new customer relationship for AIL and supports the customer s expanding requirements in India.
Avid Organics Announces Plans for First U.S. Manufacturing Facility
Glycine and glycolic acid production targeted for 2028; up to US 50 million planned for U.S. operations through 2035 AUSTIN, Texas , Oct. 13, 2026 -- Avid Organics Private Limited today announced plans to establish its first manufacturing facility outside India in the United States through its wholly owned subsidiary, Avid Organics America Inc., which currently distributes the company s products in the U.S. market. Avid Organics America Inc. plans to invest up to US 50 million across its U.S. operations through 2035. The investment will support manufacturing infrastructure, process technology and the development of local operating capabilities.
LIXIL Expands Housing Technology Business in India with New Manufacturing Facility in Hyderabad
Driven by the newly formed LHT Global organization, this strategic expansion accelerates international growth to meet surging demand. GURUGRAM, India , Oct. 13, 2026 -- LIXIL Corporation ( LIXIL ), maker of pioneering water and housing products, today announced a major expansion of its manufacturing footprint with a new window manufacturing facility in Hyderabad, India. Spanning 500,000 square feet and slated to commence operations in 2028, the new plant will substantially boost LIXIL s local production capabilities in the country aligning with the Indian government s Make in India initiative while establishing a highly responsive, localized supply chain under its LIXIL Housing Technology (LHT) India business.
GAC Unveils New Brand, Services and Products at 2026 Paris Motor Show, Marking a New Chapter in Full-Chain Localization in Europe
PARIS , Oct. 12, 2026 -- Engineering for a better life. On October 12, the 91st Paris Motor Show opened at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. GAC presented new energy vehicles from its three brands, with the AION UT Cross making its global debut. GAC. THE ENGINEERS, its new brand proposition for Europe, was officially launched, while GAC CARE+ made its European debut, marking a new stage of full-chain localization in Europe. GAC is strengthening its presence in Europe through engineering excellence. In R&D and design, the GAC Milan Design Center combines forward-looking European design with global aesthetics, while the European R&D Center is scheduled to open in 2027. In manufacturing, AION V and AION UT are now made in Europe and have earned five-star Euro NCAP safety ratings. Its sales and service network now covers 30 European countries, with more than 180 outlets planned by year-end. GAC is also building a green energy ecosystem spanning charging networks, home energy systems and battery recycling.
MANUFACTURERS RAMP UP PURCHASING IN SEPTEMBER AS GLOBAL DEMAND STRENGTHENS: GEP GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN VOLATILITY INDEX
Global purchasing activity growth climbed close to its 2026 high, pointing to firmer manufacturing output in Q4 All three major regions register stronger purchasing, with the US, Germany, Taiwan and South Korea seeing accelerated factory buying in particular Supply shortages increase for the first time since May as intensified energy crisis hits oil and oil-based products CLARK, N.J. , Oct. 12, 2026 -- GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index a leading indicator tracking demand conditions, shortages, transportation costs, inventories and backlogs, based on a monthly survey of 27,000 businesses showed global manufacturers ramping up purchases of raw materials and components in September as underlying demand strengthened.
Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn)'s Kathy Yang Honored In Most Powerful Women Asia 2026 By Fortune
Technology sector leadership showcases Asia s formidable strength TAIPEI , Oct. 12, 2026 -- Reflecting responsibilities that sit at the intersection of the physical industrial world and the AI world for the largest electronics manufacturer and AI server provider on the planet, Kathy Yang of Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) (TWSE:2317) has been recognized in Most Powerful Women Asia 2026 by Fortune, for a second year. As General Manager of Global Campus Operations and Head of AI Software Business and AI Infrastructure for Foxconn, Yang joins 16 honorees from technology, the most represented sector in this year s prestigious list, ahead of banking with 14. Their presence reflects the increasingly central role technology plays in Asia s economy, as businesses spanning digital platforms, advanced manufacturing and other technology-driven industries grow in scale and influence.
MIDEA COMPLETES THE ACQUISITION OF ESAOTE
Midea Group marks its commitment to healthcare and innovation by completing the acquisition of Esaote GENOA, Italy , Oct. 9, 2026 -- Esaote S.p.A., a leader in the medical imaging sector, announces the completion of the controlling stake acquisition of its share capital by Midea the Chinese global technology group headquartered in the district of Shunde, Foshan. The transaction is aimed at fostering synergies between Esaote and Midea s Healthcare Division to increase international competitiveness. Esaote will be part of Midea Healthcare and will continue to operate as an independent global medical equipment company, headquartered in Genoa, Italy, with R&D and manufacturing facilities in Italy and the Netherlands.