AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFinnish defence manufacturing: Finland’s Patria is teaming with Ukraine’s General Cherry to jointly develop drones and start production in Finland, as Europe leans harder into unmanned systems. Sovereign space expansion: Finnish SAR firm ICEYE formally opened ICEYE India in New Delhi, aiming to support defence and intelligence customers and build local manufacturing capability. Industrial tech for semiconductors: Canatu received a further order for its CNT100 SEMI reactor from Korean FST to scale carbon-nanotube pellicle membranes for advanced chipmaking. Energy & climate tech: London-based Boldr raised €4.2m to expand smart heating and cooling tech via contractor-focused software. Health research from Finland: A University of Helsinki study links type 1 diabetes to higher fracture risk starting in youth, especially as diabetic kidney disease worsens. Transport & logistics: Qatar Airways Cargo launches its first scheduled Helsinki freighter service on 2 Sept, boosting Nordic cargo capacity via Doha. Mining & pumps: Metso agreed to acquire Valmet’s hose and progressive cavity pump technologies, moving production to Lappeenranta.
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