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European Round Table for Industry

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

As of 9 September 2026, European Round Table for Industry appears in 8 declared MEP meetings (7 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.

8
declared meetings
with current MEPs
7
MEPs met
€500,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
3.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“The European Round Table for Industry (ERT) is a forum that brings together around 60 Chief Executives and Chairs of leading multinational companies of European parentage, covering a wide range of industrial and technological sectors. ERT strives for a strong, open and competitive Europe, with the EU and its Single Market as a driver for inclusive growth and sustainable prosperity.…”

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.

Renew Europe562%
European People's Party338%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (4 in 2025).

2020
1
2021
0
2022
1
2023
1
2024
1
2025
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

Christian Ehler
2 meetings · EPP
Hilde Vautmans
1 meeting · Renew
Karin Karlsbro
1 meeting · Renew
Sandro Gozi
1 meeting · Renew
Sophie Wilmès
1 meeting · Renew

The 8 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
20 Mar 2025Sophie WilmèsRelations EU- United States
20 Mar 2025Hilde VautmansEU-US relations
20 Mar 2025Dan BarnaRelations between European Union and United States; The tech and digital industry’s views on EU-US trade relations
15 Jan 2025Christian EhlerFP10
23 Sep 2024Andrea WechslerEU Energy and Industry Policy
6 Dec 2023Christian EhlerEU-Wettbewerbsfähigkeit, Allgemeiner Austausch
1 Feb 2022Karin KarlsbroExchange of views CBAM
19 May 2020Sandro GoziCOVID-19 EU response

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