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Lobby organisation

MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH

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

As of 9 September 2026, MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH appears in 5 declared MEP meetings (5 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

5
declared meetings
with current MEPs
5
MEPs met
€25,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
0.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Austria-based MED-EL is a leading provider of hearing implant systems with 32 subsidiaries worldwide. The family-owned business is one of the pioneers in the industry. The two Austrian scientists Ingeborg and Erwin Hochmair developed the world’s first microelectronic-multichannel Cochlear-Implant in 1977. The cochlear implant was and remains the first replacement of a human sense, the sense of hearing. In 1990…”

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.

European People's Party360%
Greens/EFA120%
Socialists & Democrats120%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (4 in 2026).

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

Alex Agius Saliba
1 meeting · S&D
Katrin Langensiepen
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Adam Jarubas
1 meeting · EPP
Andrzej Buła
1 meeting · EPP
Sirpa Pietikäinen
1 meeting · EPP

The 5 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
4 Mar 2026Alex Agius SalibaHearing loss technology and disability
25 Feb 2026Adam JarubasWsparcie dla osób niesłyszących i niedosłyszących w UE
25 Feb 2026Andrzej BułaArtificial intelligence in medical devices facilitating inclusion of deaf people
24 Feb 2026Katrin LangensiepenEuropean Hearing Health Strategy
5 May 2020Sirpa PietikäinenHealthcare : hearing loss

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