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Overview

Lobbying Costs

150,000€

Financial year: Jan 2016 - Dec 2016

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

3.75 Fte (5)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

5

High-level Commission meetings

48

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Business Bridge Europe   (BBE)

    EU Transparency Register

    72856225852-31 First registered on 16 May 2011

    Goals / Remit

    Business Bridge Europe (BBE) is a multi-service consultancy with a high level of expertise and competence in monitoring, business intelligence and strategic communication advice. Our company has acquired comprehensive experience in designing communication campaigns and strategies, managing media relations and drawing up lobbying campaigns.

    BBE proposes a range of services in specific economic sectors in which it can offer a particular added-value:
    - Aeronautics,
    - Space,
    - International Trade,
    - Security and Defence,
    - Transport,
    - Energy,
    - Environment,
    - Information and Communication Technologies,
    - Financial services.

    Our consultants enjoy a wide array of educationnal backgrounds and professional experiences. The BBE team is composed of consultants from various countries who speak English, Dutch, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian and Bulgarian. The partners of Business Bridge Europe have been active for over thirty years in the institutional, professional representative and media-related milieu in Brussels. They have spent time in the EU institutions, newspapers specialised in EU matters and EU and International consultancies.

    For more information, please see our website: www.b-bridge.eu

    Main EU files targeted

    Energy Union, space, transport, aeronautics, MFF midterm review, animal welfare, veterinary products, gambling and betting legislative files.
    Financial regulation

    Address

    Head Office
    rue Belliard, 205 2ème étage
    Bruxelles 1040
    BELGIUM
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    5

    Employment timeLobbyists
    75%5

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    3.75

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    5 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 04 Apr 2017

    Name Start date End Date
    Mr Nicolas CHARMEIL 07 Mar 2023 11 Mar 2024
    Mr Julien BOCQUET 07 Mar 2023 11 Mar 2024
    Mr Marc PAOLONI 07 Mar 2023 11 Mar 2024
    Ms Margarida NOGUEIRA 12 Jul 2022 05 Mar 2023
    Ms Patricia LOPES 12 Jul 2022 05 Mar 2023
    Mr Nicolas CHARMEIL 19 Mar 2022 07 Mar 2023
    Mr Jorge COELHO DE JESUS 15 Feb 2022 15 Feb 2023
    Mr Julien BOCQUET 08 Sep 2021 09 Sep 2022
    Mr Marc PAOLONI 08 Sep 2021 09 Sep 2022
    Ms Joëlle VANDERAUWERA 08 Sep 2021 09 Sep 2022
    Mr Julien BOCQUET 10 Dec 2019 10 Jun 2020
    Mr Marc PAOLONI 20 Nov 2019 01 Dec 2020
    Mr Jorge COELHO DE JESUS 22 Oct 2019 22 Oct 2020
    Mr Valentin LUPETTI 27 Jun 2019 27 Jun 2020
    Ms Joëlle VANDERAUWERA 23 Mar 2019 01 Apr 2020
    Ms Stephanie POCHON 27 Feb 2019 27 Feb 2020
    Ms Daphnee ROCH 24 Nov 2018 01 Mar 2019
    Mr Valentin LUPETTI 24 Nov 2018 24 May 2019
    Mr Marc PAOLONI 23 Nov 2018 20 Nov 2019
    Mr Jorge COELHO DE JESUS 05 Sep 2018 01 Aug 2019
    Ms Joëlle VANDERAUWERA 28 Mar 2018 23 Mar 2019
    Ms Marta PABIAN 08 Mar 2018 01 Mar 2019
    Ms Francesca PIATTO 11 Jan 2018 10 Oct 2018
    Mr Marc PAOLONI 30 Oct 2017 31 Oct 2018
    Ms Francesca PIATTO 15 Jun 2017 23 Dec 2017
    Mr Timothée FECHNER 25 Apr 2017 11 Apr 2018
    Ms Joëlle VANDERAUWERA 21 Feb 2017 21 Feb 2018
    Ms Marta PABIAN 21 Feb 2017 21 Feb 2018
    Ms Francesca PIATTO 22 Oct 2016 01 May 2017
    Mr Marc PAOLONI 12 Oct 2016 11 Oct 2017
    Mr Thierry SIMOENS 05 Sep 2016 06 May 2017
    Ms Joëlle VANDERAUWERA 04 Mar 2016 22 Feb 2017
    Ms Marta PABIAN 04 Mar 2016 22 Feb 2017
    Mr Timothée FECHNER 04 Mar 2016 03 Mar 2017
    Mr Marc PAOLONI 10 Oct 2015 08 Oct 2016
    Ms Amalia Johanna van Vrede 27 May 2015 22 May 2016
    Ms Chloé ROLIN 20 Feb 2015 24 Jun 2015
    Ms Joëlle VANDERAUWERA 20 Feb 2015 18 Feb 2016
    Ms Chloé ROLIN 28 Mar 2014 03 Mar 2015
    Ms Joëlle VANDERAUWERA 28 Mar 2014 03 Mar 2015
    Ms Khadija Berrada 11 Dec 2014 10 Mar 2015
    Mrs Khadija Berrada 11 Dec 2014 27 Jan 2015
    Ms Coline Craeye 20 Jun 2014 19 Dec 2014
    Mrs Chloé ROLIN 28 Mar 2014 27 Jan 2015
    Mrs Joëlle VANDERAUWERA 28 Mar 2014 27 Jan 2015
    Mr Romain Clément François GUILLEMIN 26 Mar 2014 25 Mar 2015
    Mr Mark Lachlan Daspa ANDERSON 14 Sep 2013 13 Sep 2014
    Mr Romain Clément François GUILLEMIN 04 Apr 2013 26 Mar 2014
    Mrs Chloé ROLIN 04 Apr 2013 28 Mar 2014
    Mrs Joëlle VANDERAUWERA 26 Mar 2013 23 Mar 2014
    Mrs Joëlle VANDERAUWERA 13 Mar 2012 26 Mar 2013
    Mr Maurice Antony Ghislain ROUSSEFF 14 Dec 2012 20 Apr 2013
    Mr Romain Clément François GUILLEMIN 06 Dec 2012 04 Apr 2013
    Mrs Chloé ROLIN 06 Dec 2012 04 Apr 2013
    Joëlle VANDERAUWERA 13 Mar 2012 23 Mar 2013
    Mr Maurice Antony Ghislain ROUSSEFF 08 Feb 2012 01 Dec 2012
    Mr Romain Clément François GUILLEMIN 08 Feb 2012 01 Dec 2012
    Mrs Chloé ROLIN 08 Feb 2012 01 Aug 2012
    Mr Mark Lachlan Daspa ANDERSON 08 Feb 2012 01 Dec 2012

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Ms Joëlle Vanderauwera (Founding Partner)

    Person with legal responsibility

    Ms Joëlle Vanderauwera (Founding Partner)

  • Categories

    Category

    I - Professional consultancies/law firms/self-employed consultants

    Subcategory

    Professional consultancies

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    None declared

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2016 - Dec 2016

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    150,000€

    Other financial info

    None declared

    Declared lobby clients

    Client Name Amount
    AeroSpace and Defence 10,000€ - 24,999€
    Airbus Aeronautics 25,000€ - 49,999€
    Airbus Defence and Space 10,000€ - 24,999€
    Arianespace 10,000€ - 24,999€
    Danfoss 10,000€ - 24,999€
    E-ON 10,000€ - 24,999€
    Électricité de France 10,000€ - 24,999€
    ENEL S.p.A. 10,000€ - 24,999€
    Enexis 10,000€ - 24,999€
    EREA 10,000€ - 24,999€
    EUMETSAT 10,000€ - 24,999€
    European Pari Mutuel Association 50,000€ - 99,999€
    European Space Agency 10,000€ - 24,999€
    Eurospace 50,000€ - 99,999€
    EUTELSAT 10,000€ - 24,999€
    Finmeccanica 10,000€ - 24,999€
    France Galop 25,000€ - 49,999€
    GMV 10,000€ - 24,999€
    GSA 10,000€ - 24,999€
    Indra 10,000€ - 24,999€
    Inmarsat 10,000€ - 24,999€
    KIC InnoEnergy 50,000€ - 99,999€
    Le Trot 25,000€ - 49,999€
    OHB 10,000€ - 24,999€
    PGNiG 10,000€ - 24,999€
    PKEE 10,000€ - 24,999€
    Réseau de Transport et d'Éléctricité de France 50,000€ - 99,999€
    Rolls-Royce 10,000€ - 24,999€
    SES 10,000€ - 24,999€
    System G 10,000€ - 24,999€
    T-Systems 10,000€ - 24,999€
    Telespazio 10,000€ - 24,999€
    Thales Alenia Space 10,000€ - 24,999€
    Thales Services 10,000€ - 24,999€
    TuNur 0€ - 9,999€
    Uniper 10,000€ - 24,999€
    Wind Europe 0€ - 9,999€
  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    None

    ACC

    None

    Groups (European Parliament)

    None

    Communication activities

    Annual conferences on:
    EU Space Policy,
    Aeronautics
    Energy Union
    conferences under the high patronage of the Presidents of the EU institutions.
    Meetings with various representatives of the EU institutions

    Other activities

    None declared

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    48 meetings found. Download meetings

    The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.

    • Date 21 Apr 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject Energy sector priorities in 2023
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio European Green Deal
      Attending
      • Aleksandra Tomczak (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 11 Oct 2022 Location Palais D'Egmont
      Subject Defence
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
      • Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet member)
    • Date 28 Jun 2022 Location video-call
      Subject European Green Deal and ocean data and observation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio European Green Deal
      Attending
      • Helena Braun (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 28 Jun 2022 Location Online
      Subject European Green Deal and ocean data and observation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius
      Portfolio Environment, Oceans and Fisheries
      Attending
      • Elena Montani (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 01 Jun 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject Upcoming events on European Defense and Security
      Cabinet Cabinet of High Representative Josep Borrell Fontelles
      Portfolio High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the Commission
      Attending
      • Barbara Gallo (Cabinet member)
    • Date 27 Apr 2022 Location Videoconference
      Subject Prep meeting for Commissioner intervention in a forthcoming conference
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Joan Canton (Cabinet member)
    • Date 12 Jan 2021 Location Space Conference
      Subject Keynote Address The EU Space Programme in light of the green and digital transition
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
    • Date 21 Jan 2020 Location Brussels
      Subject Space Conference - participation: breakfast and lunch
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Valere Moutarlier (Cabinet member)
      • Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet member)
    • Date 18 Dec 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject European Energy Conference 2020 - Brussels - 26 March 2020
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson
      Portfolio Energy
      Attending
      • Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
    • Date 09 Dec 2019 Location BREY-Brussels
      Subject short courtesy meeting to introduce themselves
      DG Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
      Attending
      • Timo Pesonen (Acting Director-General)
    • Date 08 Nov 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject space policy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska
      Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
      Attending
      • Tomasz Husak (Cabinet member)
    • Date 18 Mar 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject Clean energy R&I
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas
      Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation
      Attending
      • Robert Schröder (Cabinet member)
    • Date 11 Mar 2019 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject copyright, counter-counterfeiting, platforms regulation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality
      Attending
      • Eduard Hulicius (Cabinet member)
    • Date 01 Feb 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject Circular Economy
      DG Environment
      Attending
      • Daniel Calleja Crespo (Director-General)
    • Date 16 Jan 2019 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject energy policy
      DG Energy
      Attending
      • Dominique Ristori (Director-General)
    • Date 18 Dec 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject Conference on EU Space Policy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska
      Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
      Attending
      • Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet member)
      • Tomasz Husak (Cabinet member)
    • Date 29 Oct 2018 Location BERL
      Subject space conference
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska
      Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
      Attending
      • Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet member)
    • Date 30 Aug 2018 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Energy policy
      DG Energy
      Attending
      • Dominique Ristori (Director-General)
    • Date 26 Jun 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject space conference
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska
      Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
      Attending
      • Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet member)
      • Tomasz Husak (Cabinet member)
    • Date 04 Apr 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject 4th EU Energy Summit, Ocean Energy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Karmenu Vella
      Portfolio Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
      Attending
      • Andras Inotai (Cabinet member)
    • Date 23 Mar 2018 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Energy policy
      DG Energy
      Attending
      • Dominique Ristori (Director-General)
    • Date 26 Jan 2018 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Energy policy
      DG Energy
      Attending
      • Dominique Ristori (Director-General)
    • Date 18 Dec 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Meeeting with Mr Paoloni and Ms Vanderauwera
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc
      Portfolio Transport
      Attending
      • Blaz Pongracic (Cabinet member)
    • Date 29 Nov 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject The latest developments on Energy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas
      Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation
      Attending
      • Robert Schröder (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 26 Oct 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject agenda of the Space conference
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska
      Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
      Attending
      • Tomasz Husak (Cabinet member)
      • Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet member)
    • Date 10 Oct 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Space Conference
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel
      Portfolio Digital Economy and Society
      Attending
      • Eric Peters (Cabinet member)
    • Date 25 Sep 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Conference EU Space Policy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič
      Portfolio Energy Union
      Attending
      • Ivo Schmidt (Cabinet member)
    • Date 26 Jun 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Annual EU Space Conference
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič
      Portfolio Energy Union
      Attending
      • Christian Linder (Cabinet member)
    • Date 21 Mar 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Space; research and innovation under the Energy Union
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič
      Portfolio Energy Union
      Attending
      • Christian Linder (Cabinet member)
    • Date 28 Feb 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Innoenergy dossier
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas
      Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation
      Attending
      • Robert Schröder (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 03 Feb 2017 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Energy policy
      DG Energy
      Attending
      • Dominique Ristori (Director-General)
    • Date 08 Nov 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject 9th Annual Space Conference
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič
      Portfolio Energy Union
      Attending
      • Christian Linder (Cabinet member)
    • Date 12 Oct 2016 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Energy issues
      DG Energy
      Attending
      • Dominique Ristori (Director-General)
    • Date 19 Sep 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Invitation VP Sefcovic/ 9th Annual Space Conference in January 2017
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič
      Portfolio Energy Union
      Attending
      • Christian Linder (Cabinet member)
    • Date 25 Jul 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Circular Economy
      DG Environment
      Attending
      • Daniel Calleja Crespo (Director-General)
    • Date 10 Jun 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Aviation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc
      Portfolio Transport
      Attending
      • Joshua Salsby (Cabinet member)
    • Date 25 May 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Energy transition and skills
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič
      Portfolio Energy Union
      Attending
      • Christian Linder (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 25 May 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Innovation funding
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas
      Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation
      Attending
      • Keith Sequeira (Cabinet member)
      • Robert Schröder (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 04 Apr 2016 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject energy policy
      DG Energy
      Attending
      • Dominique Ristori (Director-General)
    • Date 21 Jan 2016 Location Davos
      Subject EU and global economic situation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Pierre Moscovici
      Portfolio Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs
      Attending
      • Pierre Moscovici (Commissioner)
    • Date 12 Jan 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject 8th annual Conference on EU Space Policy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska
      Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
      Attending
      • Tomasz Husak (Cabinet member)
      • Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet member)
      • Elżbieta Bieńkowska (Commissioner)
    • Date 26 May 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Meeting with Graça Carvalho
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas
      Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation
      Attending
      • Maria Da Graca Carvalho (Cabinet member)
    • Date 26 May 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject KIC InnoEnergy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics
      Portfolio Education, Culture, Youth and Sport
      Attending
      • Patricia Reilly (Cabinet member)
      • Rodrigo Ballester (Cabinet member)
    • Date 09 Apr 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Energy Union
      DG Energy
      Attending
      • Dominique Ristori (Director-General)
    • Date 04 Mar 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Digital Single Market
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Eric Mamer (Cabinet member)
    • Date 16 Jan 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Presentation of KIC InnoEnergy and impact of reductions in H2020
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič
      Portfolio Energy Union
      Attending
      • Christian Linder (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 18 Dec 2014 Location Brussel, Belgium
      Subject 7th Annual Conference on European Space Policy
      DG Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
      Attending
      • Daniel Calleja Crespo (Director-General)
    • Date 16 Dec 2014 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Energy Conference
      DG Energy
      Attending
      • Dominique Ristori (Director-General)
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