MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

Business Tampere / Brussels Office

Other / unclassified · Think tanks & research · HQ: Finland · Transparency Register entry

As of 12 September 2026, Business Tampere / Brussels Office appears in 7 declared MEP meetings (5 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

7
declared meetings
with current MEPs
5
MEPs met
€100,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.8
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Elinkeinojen kehitystyö, verkostojen rakentaminen kaupunkien, yliopistojen ja yritysten välillä, rahoitusmahdollisuuksien kehittäminen, ekosysteemien fasilitointi, investointien edistäminen ja vaikuttaminen päätöksentekoon.”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 7 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party343%
The Left229%
Greens/EFA114%
Renew Europe114%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2024–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (4 in 2025).

2024
2
2025
4
2026
1

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

Jussi Saramo
2 meetings · The Left
Pekka Toveri
2 meetings · EPP
Sergey Lagodinsky
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Katri Kulmuni
1 meeting · Renew
Aura Salla
1 meeting · EPP

The 7 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
10 Sep 2026Aura Sallathe Chips Act 2.0
16 Oct 2025Sergey LagodinskyExchange of Views
12 Jun 2025Pekka ToveriSecurity and defence topics
3 Jun 2025Pekka ToveriCurrent Topics in EU politics
7 May 2025Jussi SaramoPuolijohdeteollisuus, Pirkanmaan teknologiaklusteri
26 Sep 2024Katri KulmuniEU:n sirusäädös
25 Sep 2024Jussi SaramoOsaamiskeskukset

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