The thrust of the expansion project is adding close to 50,000 square feet to the production area and the acquisition of new production equipment to meet the rising demand for orders.

Makita U.S.A., Inc. is continuing its commitment to future growth in the U.S. market with the purchase of 80 acres in  Georgia.

MYCON General Contractors, Inc. (MYCON) has started construction on the SPR Office Building in Rockwall, Texas.

Topcon Positioning Group announces New York-based Vibranalysis has selected Topcon Delta Solutions deformation monitoring systems for work on the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) Expansion Project. 

Alpha Brewing Company recently took its business to the next level with a new, expanded headquarters in St. Louis that features a high-performance insulated metal panel facade by Metl-Span. 

GMS Inc., a North American distributor of gypsum wallboard and suspended ceiling systems, announced that it has acquired the assets of interior building products distributor Charles G. Hardy Inc. (CGH) in Paramount, California.

Festool announced that the headquarters for Festool USA and Festool Canada, located in Lebanon, Indiana, will expand by 80,000 square feet. 

Milwaukee Tool will begin construction on another major expansion of its Global Headquarters Campus in Brookfield, Wisconsin.

CertainTeed Corporation announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Hunter Douglas' North American ceilings business. 

The PVL plant will convert high quality limestone rock, quarried from the company's established limestone quarry in the Panamint Valley, into 400 tons per day of high value Quick Lime and Hydrated Lime products used in cement, soil conditioning, water treatment and industrial processes.