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Lobby organisation

FEDUSTRIA

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

As of 9 September 2026, FEDUSTRIA appears in 5 declared MEP meetings (4 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

5
declared meetings
with current MEPs
4
MEPs met
€400,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
2.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Fedustria is de Belgische federatie van de textiel‐, hout‐ en meubelindustrie. De Belgische textiel-, hout- en meubelindustrie telde in 2024 1.539 ondernemingen (aantal bedrijfsvestigingen) (waarvan meer dan 90 % kmo’s zijn), die samen 32.518 personen tewerkstelden en een omzet haalden van 11 miljard euro, waarvan ca. 70% uit export. De omzet van de textielindustrie wordt voor 2024 geschat op 5,0…”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 5 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats240%
European Conservatives & Reformists120%
European People's Party120%
Greens/EFA120%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2025).

2020
1
2021
0
2022
0
2023
1
2024
0
2025
3

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

Kathleen van Brempt
2 meetings · S&D
Saskia Bricmont
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Kris van Dijck
1 meeting · ECR
Wouter Beke
1 meeting · EPP

The 5 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
3 Jun 2025Kris van DijckCompetitiveness of EU textile, woodworking and furniture industries
20 Mar 2025Wouter BekeVersterken Europese concurrentiekracht
21 Jan 2025Kathleen van BremptRondetafel industrieel beleid, clean industrial deal en blik op komende wetgeving
17 Jan 2023Kathleen van BremptRoundtable discussion - A stronger Europe in the World
4 Feb 2020Saskia BricmontDue diligence

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