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STMicroelectronics withdraws Agrate Italy job cuts after government talks

STMicroelectronics withdrew its redundancy plan for about 1,000 jobs at its Agrate, Italy plant after talks with Rome, linking the reversal to its new NXP MEMS business. A 2027 to 2032 site agreement is still being negotiated.

Reported Editor-read Il Sole 24 Ore, 15 September 2025

What it does not test. The withdrawal does not confirm the longer term programme agreement or any new state funding for Agrate.

How this item counts. This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the European Sovereignty Index.

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