MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

KNDS Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG

Business / industry · Transport & automotive · HQ: Germany · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, KNDS Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG appears in 6 declared MEP meetings (5 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.

6
declared meetings
with current MEPs
5
MEPs met
€100,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
0.2
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“At sites in Germany, Brazil, Greece, Mexico, Singapore, the UK and the US, more than 4,000 employees manufacture and oversee a comprehensive product portfolio. This ranges from air-transportable and heavily armoured wheeled vehicles, reconnaissance, air defence and artillery systems, through to battle tanks, infantry fighting vehicles and bridge laying systems. It also includes command and information systems as well as…”

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.

Greens/EFA233%
Socialists & Democrats233%
European People's Party117%
Renew Europe117%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 in 2025).

2020
1
2021
0
2022
0
2023
0
2024
1
2025
2
2026
2

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

Tobias Cremer
2 meetings · S&D
Niclas Herbst
1 meeting · EPP
Engin Eroglu
1 meeting · Renew
Hannah Neumann
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Mārtiņš Staķis
1 meeting · Greens/EFA

The 6 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
12 Jun 2026Engin ErogluDefence industrial policy
27 Apr 2026Niclas HerbstThe history and future of KNDS
27 Nov 2025Tobias CremerEuropean Defense
15 Jan 2025Mārtiņš StaķisEuropean battle tanks and defense industrial collaboration
16 Oct 2024Tobias CremerDefence Industrial Policies
13 Aug 2020Hannah NeumannGrüner Wirtschaftsdialog

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