AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoUK Auto Restructuring: Jaguar Land Rover confirmed a voluntary redundancy programme for salaried and management staff after a cyberattack, tariff pressure and weaker sales, targeting about £1.7bn in savings over two years and potentially up to 4,000 job losses. Defense Supply Push: The U.S. SBA and Department of War launched the Smaller War Plants Commission to cut red tape and back small businesses that supply the defense industrial base. EV Battery Safety: Xiaomi unveiled its Dragonscale EV battery with a lifetime “no fire, no replacement SUV” style guarantee, enabled by China’s new battery safety standard. Food & Pharma Quality Controls: India’s rabies vaccine Abhayrab batch KE25012 was flagged as substandard/misbranded, while Telangana suspended three paneer makers over suspected adulteration; the FDA also recalled Hodo Fried Tofu over possible ink contamination. Industrial Energy Strain: Manufacturers in Pakistan/Bangladesh-style reporting (gas/power shortages) are cutting output and shifting to rooftop solar and efficiency upgrades to keep plants running. Trade & Investment Signals: Chobani pledged a $1.2bn Pennsylvania dairy manufacturing expansion tied to 900 jobs and large-scale milk processing. Regulatory/Market Watch: Rite-Hite acquired Denmark’s KE Fibertec to expand textile ventilation manufacturing.
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