AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDefense Procurement: Saab secured a contract with Poland’s Armaments Agency for three A26 submarines, including a weapons package plus training and support, worth about SEK 47bn, with deliveries running through 2038. Construction Watch: Implenia won a CHF250m+ Swedish contract to build the Korsvägen underground station in Gothenburg as part of the West Link rail expansion. Energy & Industry: Korkia received an environmental permit for a 150 MWp solar PV plant with 150 MW/600 MWh battery storage in Smedjebacken, targeting 150 GWh/year. Aviation Decarbonisation: KBR will provide PureSAF licensing and FEED for a proposed SAF plant on Singapore’s Jurong Island (up to 100,000 tons/year), using Swedish Biofuels’ technology. Life Sciences Collaboration: Karolinska Institutet’s HELIX project won a STINT strategic grant (SEK 10m) to build a long-term Sweden–Brazil life science and health platform. Steel Data Point: World crude steel output fell 0.3% in May 2026 to 157.9Mt, with mixed regional trends. Regulatory/Pharma: Sobi got a complete response letter from the FDA for its NASP gout biologics application, focused on manufacturing control and contract manufacturing facilities. EV Market Shock: Polestar says the US will block new sales from 2027 under connected-vehicle rules, pushing it to refocus on Europe. Transport Economics: Sweden’s fuel tax cuts from July 1 aim to make petrol and diesel among the cheapest in Europe, with delivery timing a key concern for stations near Norway.
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