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CEMA - European Agricultural Machinery Industry Association

Business / industry · Agriculture & food · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, CEMA - European Agricultural Machinery Industry Association appears in 10 declared MEP meetings (9 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.

10
declared meetings
with current MEPs
9
MEPs met
€100,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
3.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“CEMA is the European association representing the agricultural machinery industry. It represents and promotes the interests of this industry sector on a European level by co-ordinating the views of the national associations and their members. It provides know-how of the sector to the European institutions and other organizations to achieve a fair competitive environment via harmonized standards and regulations. It…”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 10 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Renew Europe660%
European People's Party220%
European Conservatives & Reformists110%
Socialists & Democrats110%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2021–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (4 in 2026).

2021
1
2022
0
2023
0
2024
2
2025
3
2026
4

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

Bart Groothuis
2 meetings · Renew
Tomáš Zdechovský
1 meeting · EPP
Brando Benifei
1 meeting · S&D
Elsi Katainen
1 meeting · Renew
Svenja Hahn
1 meeting · Renew

The 10 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
17 Mar 2026Benoit CassartPrise de contact
17 Mar 2026Brando BenifeiEU trade policy
26 Feb 2026Jérémy DecerleMachinisme
24 Feb 2026Svenja HahnAI Act industry roundtable hosted by MEP Svenja HAHN
5 Mar 2025Jessika van LeeuwenExchange of views
4 Mar 2025Tomáš ZdechovskýFollowing the topics from the EFM event on Technology Neutrality
15 Jan 2025Elsi KatainenMaatalousteknologia, tuleva näyttely
17 Jul 2024Bart GroothuisCybersecurity policy and cyber resilience policy
29 Feb 2024Bart GroothuisCybersecurity
14 Jun 2021Axel VossArtificial intelligence in agriculture and food security

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