MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

IPC International, Inc.(operating as Global Electronics Association)

Business group · Technology & digital · HQ: United States · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, IPC International, Inc.(operating as Global Electronics Association) 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
€600k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.6
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Mission Statement The Global Electronics Association (legal name IPC international Inc) is a global trade association dedicated to furthering the competitive excellence and financial success of its members, who are participants in the electronics industry.”

Read the rest of the statementShow less of the statement

“In pursuit of these objectives, the Association will devote resources to management improvement and technology enhancement programs, the creation of relevant standards, protection of the environment, and pertinent government relations. The Association encourages the active participation of all its members in these activities and commits to full cooperation with all related organizations.”

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 Party675%
Renew Europe225%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2022–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2022). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2022
3
2023
0
2024
2
2025
0
2026
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

Eva Maydell
3 meetings · EPP
Karlo Ressler
1 meeting · EPP
Ivars Ijabs
1 meeting · Renew
Bart Groothuis
1 meeting · Renew
Oliver Schenk
1 meeting · EPP

The 8 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
6 Oct 2026Oliver SchenkExchange of views on the European Chips Act 2.0
7 Apr 2026Eva MaydellEU Tech Agenda
29 Jan 2026Eva MaydellEU Tech Agenda
12 Sep 2024Ivars IjabsElectronics Manufacturing, Industrial Strategy
18 Jul 2024Christian EhlerEuropean industrial policy
21 Sep 2022Eva MaydellChips Act & Chips Joint Undertaking
8 Sep 2022Karlo ResslerChips Act
29 Jun 2022Bart GroothuisChips Act

Meeting an MEP is a normal part of democratic life; the record is shown so anyone can see it.