AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoIndia’s Manufacturing Push: Organised manufacturing employment rose 30% to 21 million between 2021 and 2025, alongside a 30% gain in labour productivity. The government also approved 12 electronics projects worth ₹7,503 crore, taking committed investment under the scheme to ₹77,051 crore. Battery Investment: Amara Raja approved ₹2,320 crore to expand battery-pack capacity and establish an LFP cell plant in Telangana; TREX Energy opened a battery manufacturing facility in Hyderabad. Factory Expansion: ABB will invest $50 million in a new Tennessee facility, adding a projected 227 jobs. Malaysia’s EPG marked a construction milestone on its $120 million data-center module factory. Restructuring: John Deere plans to close two Iowa plants and shift production to other sites, with hundreds of workers potentially affected. Clean-Tech Competition: China’s $132 billion in clean-tech exports and investment to developing countries underscores its growing influence in global solar, battery and EV manufacturing. Supply-Chain Risks: Higher shipping costs on the China–US route are putting pressure on manufacturers’ production schedules, inventory and margins.
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