Lobby organisation
Aerospace, Security and Defence Industries Association of Europe
Business group · Chemicals & manufacturing · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, Aerospace, Security and Defence Industries Association of Europe appears in 24 declared MEP meetings (19 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.
In their own words
“ASD represents the aeronautics, space, defence and security industries of Europe in all matters of common interest with the objective of promoting and supporting the competitive development of these sectors. ASD pursues joint industry actions which have to be dealt with on a European level or which concern issues of an agreed transnational nature, through generating common industry positions.”
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“ASD’s overall mission is to enhance the competitive development of the Aeronautics, Space, Defence and Security Industry in Europe in partnership with European institutions and Member associations. To this end, ASD: • Represents the European industry to promote its interests and ensure a high priority for issues affecting this sector in European public policy. The association also provides early warning on policy issues, assess policy impact, initiates and shapes policy as well as developing common positions; • Offers a single point of contact between industry and relevant stakeholders (...)”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 24 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (12 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.
Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.
The MEPs they meet most
The 15 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 2026 | Tiemo Wölken | ETS Reform |
| 13 May 2026 | Maria Guzenina | Exchange of views on Cybersecurity Act 2 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Siegfried Mureşan | Discussion about the next MFF |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Christian Ehler | European Competitiveness Fund |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Engin Eroglu | Civil and military aviation |
| 13 Apr 2026 | Christian Ehler | European Competitiveness Fund |
| 8 Apr 2026 | Sebastian Tynkkynen | Digital Omnibus |
| 2 Mar 2026 | Wouter Beke | Defence industry component of the proposed European Competitiveness Fund |
| 9 Feb 2026 | Benedetta Scuderi | Security/Industry |
| 27 Jan 2026 | Johan van Overtveldt | Europese Luchtvaart- en Defensie Industrie |
| 2 Dec 2025 | Christophe Grudler | Politique aéronautique européenne |
| 16 Oct 2025 | Matej Tonin | Topics on security and defence |
| 16 Jul 2025 | José Cepeda | Priorities current term |
| 22 May 2025 | Niclas Herbst | SAFE instrument - European Defence |
| 14 May 2025 | Andrey Novakov | Security and Defence |
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