AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoM&A in healthcare manufacturing: Curium has signed a definitive deal to merge with Lantheus in a transaction valued up to $8.0B, combining theranostics and radiodiagnostics manufacturing and supply across 70+ countries. EV charging hardware: RoadGrid India secured INR 13 crore from India’s Technology Development Board to build a manufacturing and assembly facility for its Universal EV Charger, targeting March 2027 start-up and 2,000 units/year capacity. Semiconductor push: India kicked off Phase 2 of its Semiconductor Mission with ₹127,500 crore to expand chip manufacturing and the wider supply chain. Industrial safety and compliance: China’s industry regulator inspected Chery, NIO and others to tighten product safety assurance and production consistency for intelligent connected vehicles and batteries. Auto recall: Stellantis issued a global recall of 1.5M Ram 1500 trucks (2019-2026) over a manufacturing oversight that could affect seatbelt anchor integrity. Food and pharma supply risks: South Africa faces a phenobarbitone shortage for epilepsy treatment as Sun Pharma upgrades its oral solid dosage facility; meanwhile, FSSAI in India moved to bar certain rum/whisky products over “nature-identical” flavouring claims. Regional factory momentum: UK manufacturing PMI held expansion in July with output rising fastest in nearly two years; ASEAN PMI improved to 52.8, signaling stronger demand and production.
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