Aker Solutions has opened a new, expanded manufacturing facility for surface trees and wellheads in Batam, Indonesia. The expansion is part of Aker Solutions' strategy to increase its presence in the Asia Pacific oil and gas markets. Aker Solutions has invested $17 million into the expansion, which included a 700-square-meter increase in building space, two new workshops, and a new warehouse. The facility now encompasses a total of 21,800 square meters.