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Lobby organisation

Telecom Italia Sparkle S.p.A.

Company · Technology & digital · HQ: Italy · website · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Telecom Italia Sparkle S.p.A. appears in 3 declared MEP meetings (3 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

3
declared meetings
with current MEPs
3
MEPs met
€50k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
2.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Sparkle is a Global Operator, first international service provider in Italy and among the top worldwide, offering a full range of infrastructure and global connectivity services – capacity, IP, SD-WAN, colocation, IoT connectivity, roaming and voice - to national and international Carriers, OTTs, ISPs, Media/Content Providers, and multinational enterprises.”

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“A major player in the submarine cable industry, Sparkle owns and manages a network of more than 600,000 km of fiber spanning from Europe to Africa and the Middle East, the Americas and Asia. Its sales force is active worldwide and distributed over 33 countries.”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 3 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats267%
Greens/EFA133%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (1 in 2019). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2019
1
2020
0
2021
0
2022
0
2023
0
2024
1
2025
0
2026
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

Irene Tinagli
1 meeting · S&D
Camilla Laureti
1 meeting · S&D
Reinier van Lanschot
1 meeting · Greens/EFA

The 3 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
16 Sep 2026Reinier van LanschotMeeting on CADA with Telecom Italia
19 Nov 2024Camilla Lauretitelecomunicazioni
2 Dec 2019Irene TinagliCourtesy Visit

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