AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoIndustrial Batteries & Storage: Exide Industries and Germany-based ExCom Energy Solutions signed a long-term cooperation to expand industrial battery and energy storage across the EEA, with ExCom as the customer-facing interface and an initial focus on traction/motive-power batteries plus stationary systems for logistics, infrastructure and energy storage. Fast-Food & Plant-Based: McDonald’s Germany launched a limited-edition Matcha Latte Strawberry with Alpro oat milk, plus branded socks via an app coupon—another sign of how quickly plant-based drinks keep moving from niche to mainstream. Retail & Consumer Tech: Experian research found 54% of credit-active consumers in EMEA and Asia-Pacific are comfortable with AI agents applying for credit, and 82% trust LLMs to compare loans—pushing banks toward more automated journeys. Energy Transition Supply: H2APEX extended its agreement with Lhyfe for up to 100 t/y of renewable hydrogen for Germany over two years, aiming to secure certified volumes for mobility and industry. Wind Power Deal: Nordex won a 91 MW order in Brandenburg for the Schönermark-Passow wind farm, with a 20-year premium service contract and commissioning starting in 2028. Foodservice/Events: McDonald’s “World Heist 2.0” returns to the UK and Ireland with items from Germany and other countries, including new chicken breakfast options from Australia.
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