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Lobby organisation

Temu

Company · Consumer & retail · HQ: Ireland · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Temu appears in 6 declared MEP meetings (5 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.

6
declared meetings
with current MEPs
5
MEPs met
€200k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.1
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Whaleco Technology Limited is the operator of the Temu e-commerce platform in the European Union. Temu connects consumers with third-party sellers, providing access to a wide range of affordable, high-quality products.”

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.

Renew Europe350%
European Conservatives & Reformists117%
European People's Party117%
Socialists & Democrats117%

Meetings by year

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

2026
6

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

Engin Eroglu
2 meetings · Renew
Laura Ballarín Cereza
1 meeting · S&D
Piotr Müller
1 meeting · ECR
Pablo Arias Echeverría
1 meeting · EPP

The 6 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
8 Sep 2026Veronika Cifrová OstrihoňováConsumer protection
2 Jul 2026Pablo Arias EcheverríaProduct compliance, safety and liability
22 Jun 2026Laura Ballarín CerezaE-commerce and European Product Act
15 Apr 2026Engin ErogluE-commerce
2 Apr 2026Piotr MüllerConsumer protection, transparency of pricing practices, and dispute-resolution mechanisms
2 Apr 2026Engin ErogluEU-China relations

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