MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

Zentralverband Oberflächentechnik e.V.

Business / industry · Chemicals & manufacturing also Environment & climate, Energy · HQ: Germany · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Zentralverband Oberflächentechnik e.V. appears in 4 declared MEP meetings (4 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

4
declared meetings
with current MEPs
4
MEPs met
€50,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
3.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Der ZVO vertritt die Interessen von Roh- und Verfahrenslieferanten, Anlagenherstellern, Komponentenherstellern, Dienstleistern, Beschichtern und Galvaniken der deutschen Galvano- und Oberflächentechnik. Seine Mitgliedsunternehmen sind im Bereich der Oberflächenveredelung mit Metallen oder Metallverbindungen aus flüssigen Prozessmedien tätig. Für Abnehmerindustrien, Politik und Behörden ist der ZVO zentraler Ansprechpartner zu wirtschafts-, umwelt-, energie- und bildungspolitische Fragen mit Bezug auf Galvano- und Oberflächentechnik.”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 4 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party250%
European Conservatives & Reformists125%
Renew Europe125%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 in 2025).

2020
1
2021
0
2022
0
2023
0
2024
0
2025
2
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

Andreas Glück
1 meeting · Renew
Pietro Fiocchi
1 meeting · ECR
Andrea Wechsler
1 meeting · EPP
Monika Hohlmeier
1 meeting · EPP

The 4 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
9 Mar 2026Pietro Fiocchitematiche ambientali
20 Oct 2025Andrea WechslerEU Energy and industry policy
15 Oct 2025Andreas GlückEnvironment Policy / REACH
9 Dec 2020Monika HohlmeierWorking methods ECHA

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