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friedrich30 GmbH & Co. KG

Business group · Public affairs & consultancy · HQ: Germany · Transparency Register entry

As of 8 October 2026, friedrich30 GmbH & Co. KG appears in 6 declared MEP meetings (5 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

6
declared meetings
with current MEPs
5
MEPs met
€700k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“friedrich30 is the core of a network of the political and the business world. As an international lobby firm with offices in Berlin and Brussels, we have a deep understanding of regulatory and legislative processes both at national and at European Union level. Our company has three business areas: Political Advocacy, Business Enabling, and Security & Economic Protection.”

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“friedrich30 represents its clients’ political, economic, and security interests to representatives from politics, government, and the business community, and utilizes the full range of (public affairs) options available in advocating for those interests. We bring people together from different political colors, from federal and state governments, various parliaments, authorities and companies. Our team consists of experts with professional backgrounds in politics, business, administration.”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 6 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party350%
Socialists & Democrats233%
Renew Europe117%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2024. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (4 in 2023).

2020
1
2021
0
2022
0
2023
4
2024
1

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

Jens Gieseke
2 meetings · EPP
Maria Noichl
1 meeting · S&D
Bernd Lange
1 meeting · S&D
Markus Ferber
1 meeting · EPP
Jan-Christoph Oetjen
1 meeting · Renew

The 6 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
4 Mar 2024Jan-Christoph OetjenBackground discussion on the self-administration of north-east Syria
14 Nov 2023Jens GiesekeVerkehrs­politik
14 Nov 2023Markus FerberData act
28 Jun 2023Maria NoichlÜberarbeitung Tierschutz-Gesetzgebung
24 Jan 2023Bernd LangeGeneral exchange of view
2 Dec 2020Jens GiesekeAustausch zur EU-Verkehrs­politik

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