AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPharma Manufacturing Expansion: WuXi AppTec is ramping global drug manufacturing capacity, boosting 2026 capex by at least 17% to RMB 6.5–7.5bn, with a major new Middletown, Delaware oral-solid facility starting Q4 2026 and sterile/injectables following in Q4 2027. Swiss Energy Storage Push: Switzerland is building a world-scale underground vanadium flow battery (Flexbase with Invinity), targeting ~2.1 GWh storage and up to 1.2 GW output—aimed at powering about 210,000 homes for a day by 2029. Private Markets Stress: Swiss asset manager Partners Group flagged more withdrawal requests and is expected to cap a second fund, echoing broader private credit strain also seen at Blackstone. Swiss Politics & Infrastructure Pressure: Voters decide on a “No 10 Million Switzerland!” initiative to cap population at 10m, arguing it would ease strain on housing, healthcare, education and transport. Corporate/Regulatory Watch: SEBI action against India’s Rajesh Exports raises questions about revenue linked to Switzerland-based Valcambi SA, with potential knock-on effects for incentive schemes.
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