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StaalindustrieVerbond - Belgian steel federation

Business / industry · Chemicals & manufacturing also Labour & trade unions · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, StaalindustrieVerbond - Belgian steel federation appears in 5 declared MEP meetings (4 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

5
declared meetings
with current MEPs
4
MEPs met
€100,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.1
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“GSV (Groupement de la Sidérurgie - Staalindustrie Verbond), opgericht in 1953, is de beroepsvereniging van staalondernemingen die in België staal produceren of verwerken. GSV telt 9 aangesloten leden, die rechtstreeks ± 10.000 werknemers en rechtstreeks en onrechtstreeks samen 25.000 personen tewerkstellen. GSV behartigt de belangen van de Belgische staalindustrie op vlak van internationale handel, klimaat en energie, transport, normering en…”

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 Party240%
Socialists & Democrats240%
European Conservatives & Reformists120%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2024–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (4 in 2024).

2024
4
2025
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

Dan Nica
2 meetings · S&D
Pascal Arimont
1 meeting · EPP
Kris van Dijck
1 meeting · ECR
Wouter Beke
1 meeting · EPP

The 5 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
5 Nov 2025Kris van DijckSteel Safeguards
20 Nov 2024Dan NicaDebate on the European Steel Industry
15 Oct 2024Dan NicaHearing on Steel Industry - S&D ITRE Working Group
18 Sep 2024Wouter BekeHow to secure a viable, clean steel industry in Europe
18 Sep 2024Pascal ArimontEU Steel safeguard measures

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