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Bundesverband Deutscher Omnibusunternehmen e. V.

Business group · Transport & automotive · HQ: Germany · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Bundesverband Deutscher Omnibusunternehmen e. V. appears in 13 declared MEP meetings (7 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

13
declared meetings
with current MEPs
7
MEPs met
€50k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.2
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Der Bundesverband Deutscher Omnibusunternehmen e.V. (bdo) ist der Spitzenverband der privaten Omnibusbranche in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Er vertritt auf Bundesebene und im internationalen Bereich die gewerbepolitischen und fachlichen Interessen von rund 3.000 Busunternehmern, die sich im Öffentlichen Personennahverkehr und in der Bustouristik engagieren und unter dem Dach des bdo zusammengeschlossen haben.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 13 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party862%
Renew Europe431%
Socialists & Democrats18%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2021–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2023). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2021
1
2022
1
2023
3
2024
3
2025
2
2026
3

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

Jan-Christoph Oetjen
4 meetings · Renew
Jens Gieseke
2 meetings · EPP
Markus Ferber
2 meetings · EPP
Peter Liese
2 meetings · EPP
Dennis Radtke
1 meeting · EPP

The 13 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
3 Mar 2026Jan-Christoph OetjenExchange on the Passenger Mobility Package
3 Mar 2026Jens GiesekeAustausch zu EU-Verkehrs­politik
2 Mar 2026Markus FerberDecarbonisation of bus travel
4 Jun 2025Jan-Christoph OetjenCurrent challenges for bus companies
5 Mar 2025Markus FerberState of the omnibus market
14 Oct 2024Jan-Christoph OetjenGeneral exchange on current transport topics
14 Oct 2024Sophia KircherGreening corporate fleets
2 Apr 2024Jan-Christoph OetjenStakeholder Meetings on Passenger Mobility Package
26 Sep 2023Dennis RadtkeMin­dest­vorsch­rif­ten über Mindestpausen
28 Jun 2023Jens GiesekeVerkehrs- und Umweltpolitik
10 Feb 2023Gabriele BischoffSocial Security Coordination
23 May 2022Peter LieseETS
17 Dec 2021Peter LieseETS

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