AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoFactory Pressure: Almost 30% of machines in Belgian factories are idle, underscoring the industrial malaise. Nuclear Investment: Six in ten Belgian nuclear firms are delaying investment amid energy-policy uncertainty, as the government threatens to nationalise plants while talks with Engie stall. Technology: Melexis says China has overtaken Europe in new design wins; the Belgian chipmaker also reported record quarterly sales in China and a deal with BYD. Manufacturing: Soudal has acquired Australian adhesives maker CohesiveTec, strengthening the Belgian group’s Asia-Pacific footprint. Logistics: Liège and Brazil’s Viracopos are seeking new cargo routes, while Challenge Group plans an India–US freighter service via Belgium. Business Sites: Gijbels Group has acquired a former industrial site in Oudsbergen to create a new business park. Electric Vehicles: Belgian battery-electric car registrations rose 15.7% in the first nine months of 2026.
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