AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAerospace: Saab and GKN Aerospace have agreed to expand GKN’s role in Gripen E/F engine work, building Swedish expertise and capacity around the programme’s US-made powerplant. Hiring Rules: Sweden has published occupations exempt from its new work-permit salary threshold, including engineers, IT technicians, welders and agricultural workers; applicants should check the list when extending permits. Telecoms: Ericsson says AI software could lift existing 5G network performance by 25–30% without new hardware, offering operators a lower-cost upgrade path. Building Materials: Heidelberg Materials is buying NCC’s materials operations in Sweden and Norway, while Arla plans to close a Swedish packaging plant. Shipping: Wallenius Marine is advancing research into wind-powered shipping. Electric Cars: Polestar reported record retail sales for the first nine months of 2026, including its strongest third quarter.
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