Lobby organisation
European Materials Handling Federation
Business group · Chemicals & manufacturing · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry
As of 8 October 2026, European Materials Handling Federation appears in 3 declared MEP meetings (2 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.
In their own words
“The FEM mission is to represent the technical, economic and political interests of the industry, and communicate with the European institutions on its concerns and needs. FEM aims at developing a network to allow efficient exchange of information between its members and its product groups, and to elaborate and defend common positions on matters affecting its industrial base.”
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“FEM encourages technical progress and safety at work through the establishment of guidelines and business codes. FEM also cooperates with other industrial sectors and international trade partners on issues of common interest. FEM main objectives are: • encouraging technical progress, safety at work, sustainable development and energy efficiency in the field of material handling • proactively developing technical standards at international and European levels • providing implementation guidance on European directives applicable to its industry • safeguarding the interests of the industry, particula (...)”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 3 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2021–2021. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2021). All meetings were in one calendar year.
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
The 3 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2021 | Svenja Hahn | Regulation on machinery products |
| 5 Oct 2021 | David Cormand | Machinery regulation |
| 2 Jul 2021 | Svenja Hahn | Regulation on machinery products |
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