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Orgalim – Europe's Technology Industries

Business group · Chemicals & manufacturing · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Orgalim – Europe's Technology Industries appears in 101 declared MEP meetings (59 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

101
declared meetings
with current MEPs
59
MEPs met
€700k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
6.9
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“We represent Europe’s technology industries: 770,000 innovative companies in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, electronics, ICT & metal technology branches. They represent EU’s largest manufacturing sector, with annual turnover of €2,755 billion and one-third of all European exports and providing 11.6 million direct jobs.”

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“Founded in 1954, with hundreds of industry experts engaging across a broad range of policy areas, we are recognised as the foremost voice of Europe’s technology industries in Brussels. Our advocacy work addresses the broad spectrum of policy and regulatory issues that impact our companies, while our Partnership services provide support to a broader network of clients in the field. Committed to shaping a future that’s good: working with policymakers & stakeholders to strengthen industries’ growth/global leadership, maximise contribution to economy and society, foster a new relationship of trust between businesses and citizens.”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 101 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party3838%
Renew Europe3030%
Socialists & Democrats1919%
Greens/EFA1010%
European Conservatives & Reformists33%
Patriots for Europe11%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (53 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2020
2
2021
4
2022
5
2023
5
2024
9
2025
23
2026
53

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

Christian Ehler
9 meetings · EPP
Svenja Hahn
7 meetings · Renew
Axel Voss
5 meetings · EPP
Peter Liese
4 meetings · EPP
Andreas Glück
3 meetings · Renew

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
22 Oct 2026Karin KarlsbroIAA & Trade Defence
8 Oct 2026Peter LieseOrgalim
7 Oct 2026Diego SolierPresentation of Position on Tech Industry and Policy
7 Oct 2026Nicolás González CasaresGrid technologies
7 Oct 2026Anna CavazziniIAA
6 Oct 2026Elena Sancho MurilloRelevant issues to the ITRE Committee
6 Oct 2026Nicolás Pascual de la ParteIntroductory meeting
6 Oct 2026Idoia MendiaIndustrial Accelerator Act, own resources and AI at work
10 Sep 2026Svenja HahnStakeholder roundtable on the Industrial Accelerator Act
9 Sep 2026Nikola MinchevEvent on European Product Act
9 Sep 2026Jeannette BaljeuEuropean Product Act
1 Sep 2026Svenja HahnIndustrial Accelerator Act
25 Aug 2026Peter LieseAustausch
16 Jul 2026Tomas TobéDigital policy
15 Jul 2026Marion WalsmannEuropean Product Act

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