MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

DEKRA e.V.

Business / industry · Transport & automotive · HQ: Germany · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, DEKRA e.V. appears in 16 declared MEP meetings (13 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

16
declared meetings
with current MEPs
13
MEPs met
€700,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
7.4
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“DEKRA has been active in the field of safety for 100 years. Founded in 1925 in Berlin, it is today one of the world’s leading providers of testing, inspection and certification services. In 2025, DEKRA generated revenue of approximately 4.4 billion Euros. The company currently employs approximately 48,000 people in over 60 countries on all five continents. With qualified and…”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 16 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party531%
Greens/EFA425%
Renew Europe319%
Socialists & Democrats319%
The Left16%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (5 in 2025).

2019
2
2020
1
2021
3
2022
0
2023
1
2024
0
2025
5
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

Markus Ferber
3 meetings · EPP
Tilly Metz
2 meetings · Greens/EFA
Valérie Hayer
1 meeting · Renew
Hildegard Bentele
1 meeting · EPP
Marion Walsmann
1 meeting · EPP

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
3 Sep 2026Markus FerberAutomotive Omnibus
4 May 2026Marianne VindRoadworthiness Package
2 Feb 2026Markus FerberRoadworthiness Package
28 Jan 2026Valérie HayerPolitique commerciale de l'UE
11 Dec 2025Sérgio GonçalvesRoadworthiness Package
6 Nov 2025Elena KountouraMeeting with DEKRA representative
15 Oct 2025Asger ChristensenRoadworthiness package
12 Jun 2025Markus FerberEU Roadworthiness Package
14 Jan 2025Delara BurkhardtGreen Claims
4 Oct 2023Marion WalsmannToy Safety Regulation
16 Jun 2021Anna CavazziniEU-UK
24 Feb 2021Hildegard BenteleEU Hydrogen Strategy
26 Jan 2021Tilly MetzRoadworthiness Package
10 Mar 2020Tilly MetzRoad Safety
4 Dec 2019Katrin LangensiepenDiscussion DEKRA Labour Market Report

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