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Lobby organisation

Diehl Stiftung & Co. KG

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

As of 9 September 2026, Diehl Stiftung & Co. KG appears in 28 declared MEP meetings (15 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

28
declared meetings
with current MEPs
15
MEPs met
€800,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
3.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“The Diehl Stiftung & Co. KG is one of the bigger German industrial enterprises with international orientation. More than 18.000 employees in more than fourty independant business units, centralized in five subgroups, Metall, Controls, Defence, Aviation and Metering, achieve a turnover of more than 4.7 Billion Euro. Since its foundation in 1902 Diehl has been a family enterprise.”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 28 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party2071%
Renew Europe414%
Socialists & Democrats311%
Greens/EFA14%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2021–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (11 in 2024).

2021
1
2022
1
2023
2
2024
11
2025
8
2026
5

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

Angelika Niebler
5 meetings · EPP
Markus Ferber
3 meetings · EPP
Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann
3 meetings · Renew
Christian Ehler
3 meetings · EPP
Norbert Lins
2 meetings · EPP

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
18 Mar 2026Angelika NieblerEU Defence Policies
16 Mar 2026Christian EhlerEuropean Competitiveness Fund
4 Mar 2026Andrea WechslerEU Industry Policy
25 Feb 2026Hildegard BenteleEU Water Policy
24 Feb 2026Markus FerberState of the European Industry
10 Dec 2025Tobias CremerEuropean Defense
6 Nov 2025Tobias CremerEuropean Defense
24 Sep 2025Svenja HahnIntroductory Meeting
3 Sep 2025Marie-Agnes Strack-ZimmermannExchange about security and defence-related topics
2 Sep 2025Markus FerberCompetitiveness Agenda
5 Jun 2025Angelika NieblerEU Defence Policies
17 Mar 2025Christian EhlerEuropean Defence Industry Programme
29 Jan 2025Hildegard BenteleWater Resilience
4 Dec 2024Monika HohlmeierSecurity and Defense
4 Dec 2024Christian EhlerDefence Industrial Policy

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