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The European Steel Association

Business / industry · Chemicals & manufacturing · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 14 September 2026, The European Steel Association appears in 140 declared MEP meetings (75 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

140
declared meetings
with current MEPs
75
MEPs met
€800,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
2.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“EUROFER represents the total of steel production in the European Union. Its members are steel companies and national steel federations throughout the EU. The major steel companies and national steel federations in Switzerland and Turkey are associate members. The objectives of EUROFER are to provide information, services and guidance to it's members related to European and international policy affairs and…”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 140 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party6043%
Socialists & Democrats4230%
Renew Europe2115%
European Conservatives & Reformists86%
Greens/EFA86%
The Left11%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (41 in 2026).

2020
3
2021
10
2022
17
2023
3
2024
31
2025
35
2026
41

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

Peter Liese
15 meetings · EPP
Jens Geier
8 meetings · S&D
Dan Nica
4 meetings · S&D
Karin Karlsbro
4 meetings · Renew
Raphaël Glucksmann
4 meetings · S&D

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
8 Sep 2026Marit Maij50th anniversary of the European Steel Association (EUROFER).
6 Jul 2026Angelika NieblerEU Competitiveness
12 Jun 2026Karin KarlsbroIAA
9 Jun 2026Tomislav SokolIndustrial policy
9 Jun 2026Dirk GotinkIAA
9 Jun 2026Elena DonazzanScambio di vedute sulla situazione dell'acciaio in Europa e della filiera dell'acciaio
8 Jun 2026Yannis ManiatisIndustrial Accelerator Act
29 May 2026Peter LieseAustausch
28 May 2026Pierre JouvetIndustrial Accelerator Act
19 May 2026Katri KulmuniCBAM
19 May 2026Jens GiesekeAutomotive Package
19 May 2026Jens GeierExchange on Industrial Accelerator Act
12 May 2026Jörgen WarbornIndustrial policy
6 May 2026Stefan KöhlerPolitischer Austausch zur Rolle von kohlenstoffarmem Stahl
4 May 2026Aura SallaIndustrial Accelerator Act

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