UPS plans to increase its global service parts logistics network significantly, by establishing 101 new field stocking locations in China.

Power supply manufacturer, XP Power has trebled the size of its plant near Shanghai, China, to meet growing demand for the company's high-efficiency, compact power supplies aimed at the industrial, healthcare, and technology markets.

Food manufacture Kemin Agrifoods China has begun the initial phases of a seven year long facility expansion program to its operation in Sanzao Town, Zhuhai.

Despite the slowdown in the global economy, Bridgestone Corporation, Japan's largest tire maker, has said that it plans to invest an additional USD98 million to expand the capacity of one of its plants in east China.

According to chairman and CEO Jim Owen, Caterpillar plans to add to its China-based research and development operations to increase the technical support for its products in China and the rest of the Asia Pacific Region.

China Wind Systems, Inc., which, through its affiliates, supplies high-precision components to the wind power industry and industrial equipment to the textile industry in China, has announced that it has initiated the equipment installation for its phase one expansion to increase the Company's forging capacity for the wind power industry.

Performance Fibers has announced it will increase the capacity for high modulus, low shrinkage polyester fiber and fabric at its Kaiping, China plant to meet the ongoing demand from the tire industry.

Hong Kong Highpower Technology, Inc. a developer, manufacturer and marketer of nickel-metal hydride batteries and related products, has announced its growth expectations and business expansion plans following the company's recent listing on the American Stock Exchange.

Media company and facilitator of trade with Greater China, Global Sources, has signed contracts to purchase additional office space in Shenzhen's Central Business District.