AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRussia–EU Retaliation: Russia has moved to place European firms’ Russian assets under temporary management, naming Nestlé, Metro and Auchan, and warning more targets could follow as the Kremlin cites EU involvement in Ukraine. Market Pulse: Spot gold and silver slid as oil risk and higher Treasury yields kept pressure on investors, with European stocks broadly flat. Greenwashing Compliance: New EU green-claims rules start applying from 27 Sept 2026, and guidance says “old stock” still must meet the new standards—no blanket exemptions. Industrial Inkjet Deal: EFI and Agfa agreed to combine industrial inkjet businesses, creating a new company with about €540m pro forma revenue, with Siris holding 60% and Agfa 40%. Battery Circularity: Vianode and FAAM demonstrated recycling battery graphite scrap into battery-grade anode material with performance comparable to virgin graphite, aiming for industrial scale. Logistics Capacity: Baltic Hub in Gdańsk took delivery of two electric rail-mounted gantry cranes to lift rail siding container handling capacity to 1.2m TEUs annually. Defence Supply Chain: NATO leaders backed Estonia after an arson attack on Milrem Robotics, with Estonia saying it was sabotage ordered by Russian special services.
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