MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

Etex

Business / industry · Cross-sector / other · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Etex appears in 8 declared MEP meetings (6 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

8
declared meetings
with current MEPs
6
MEPs met
€100,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.4
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Etex is a global building material manufacturer and pioneer in lightweight construction. Etex wants to inspire people around the world to build living spaces that are ever more safe, sustainable, smart and beautiful. Founded in 1905, headquartered in Zaventem, Belgium, Etex is a family-owned company with more than 13,500 employees globally. It operates more than 160 facilities in 45 countries.…”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 8 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party450%
Socialists & Democrats338%
European Conservatives & Reformists112%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2024–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (6 in 2025).

2024
2
2025
6

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

Borja Giménez Larraz
3 meetings · EPP
Alicia Homs Ginel
1 meeting · S&D
Marcos Ros Sempere
1 meeting · S&D
Kris van Dijck
1 meeting · ECR

The 8 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
31 Oct 2025Borja Giménez LarrazVisita a la planta de Pladur de Etex Group
23 Sep 2025Borja Giménez LarrazHOUS Draft Report
23 Apr 2025Borja Giménez LarrazHousing crisis in the European Union
19 Mar 2025Alicia Homs GinelVivienda sostenible y accesible
4 Feb 2025Marcos Ros SempereMeeting with ETEX
30 Jan 2025Nicolás González CasaresBuilding energy efficiency
9 Dec 2024Wouter BekeDecarbonisatie, circulaire economie en energie-efficiëntie van gebouwen
12 Nov 2024Kris van DijckFuture EU building sector

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