Overview
Lobbying Costs
200,000€ - 299,999€
Financial year: Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.75 Fte (7)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
4
High-level Commission meetings
24
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical and healthcare IT Industry (COCIR)
EU Transparency Register
05366537746-69 First registered on 17 Jan 2012
Goals / Remit
COCIR is the European Trade Association representing the medical imaging, health ICT and electromedical industries. Founded in 1959, COCIR is a non-profit association headquartered in Brussels (Belgium) with a China Desk based in Beijing since 2007. Our focus is to open markets for COCIR members in Europe and beyond. We provide a wide range of services on regulatory, technical, market intelligence, environmental, standardisation, international and legal affairs. COCIR is also a founding member of DITTA, the Global Diagnostic Imaging, Healthcare IT and Radiation Therapy Trade Association (www.globalditta.org).
Main EU files targeted
Medical Devices Regulation, EURATOM/BSS, ROHS, REACH, GDPR, Green Deal, Radio Equipment Directive, Machinery Directive / Regulation, standardisation policy, Artificial Intelligence Act, European Health Union, EU funding and investment policies (including Horizon Europe, Digital Europe, Cohesion policy), HTA Regulation, General Product Safety Directive, NIS Directive, Cybersecurity Act, trade & customs policies
Address
Head Office
Boulevard Reyers, 80
Bruxelles 1030
BELGIUMEU Office
Boulevard Reyers, 80
Bruxelles 1030
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
7
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 7 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.75
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
4 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 01 Apr 2023
Name Start date End Date Ms Alessia Gramuglia 11 Jan 2023 10 Jan 2024 Mr Riccardo CORRIDORI 28 Oct 2022 27 Oct 2023 Ms Annabel Seebohm 20 Oct 2022 19 Oct 2023 Mr Philipp GOEDECKER 08 Oct 2022 06 Oct 2023 Mr Riccardo CORRIDORI 09 Feb 2019 08 Feb 2020 Mr Danny VAN ROIJEN 09 Feb 2019 08 Feb 2020 Ms Nicole DENJOY 14 Nov 2018 14 Nov 2019 Ms Annika Eberstein 14 Nov 2018 14 Nov 2019 Ms Magdalena Machalska 14 Nov 2018 14 Nov 2019 Mrs Nicole DENJOY 01 Feb 2013 31 Jan 2014 Mrs Léa COULET 01 Feb 2013 31 Jan 2014 Mrs Léa COULET 28 Feb 2012 08 Feb 2013 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
www.globalditta.org
www.faib.org
https://circulareconomy.europa.eu/platform/en/dialogue/names-contacts/european-remanufacturing-council
https://www.cocir.org/about-cocir/partners.htmlMember organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
200,000€ - 299,999€
Major contributions in closed year
Type Name Amount Grant Horizon Europe (EURAMED Rocc-n-Roll) 7,500€ Grant Digital Health Europe (DHE) 4,498€ Intermediaries for closed year
Name Amount ng consulting 25,000€ - 49,999€ rina 25,000€ - 49,999€ gec green electronics council 25,000€ - 49,999€ fipra 10,000€ - 24,999€ Intermediaries for current year
Name fipra ng consulting Closed year Costs
200,000€ - 299,999€
Other financial info
COCIR is involved in several EU projects in the current financial year. However, no funding has been received yet.
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Medical Device Coordination Group#X03565#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3565 #Observer #C#Industry, SMEs#Commission expert group on Radio Equipment#E03587#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3587 #Member #C#Industry, SMEs#eHealth Stakeholder Group#E02769#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2769 #Member #C#Industry, SMEs#Commission expert group accompanying future substance reviews under Directive 2011/65/EU (Restriction of certain Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment; Recast Directive = RoHS 2)#E03063#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3063 #Member #C#Industry
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Other activities
Interest in all future discussions potentially impacting the medical devices sector.
COCIR is a member of INATBA.
COCIR became a member of the European Stakeholder Cybersecurity Certification Group, established by ENISA related to the Cybersecurity Act.
Meetings
Meetings
24 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 publish information about such meetings. All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 06 Nov 2020 Location Brussels - virtual Subject Videoconference with Pharmaceutical Industry Associations to discuss shortages of medicines and medical devices including diagnostic tests in the context of COVID-19 pandemic Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Commission - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 29 Jun 2020 Location Brussels Subject Videoconference with Pharmaceutical Industry Associations to discuss shortages of medicines and medical devices including diagnostic tests in the context of COVID-19 pandemic Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Commission - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 29 May 2020 Location Brussels Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Commission - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 15 May 2020 Location Brussels Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Commission - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 08 May 2020 Location Brussels Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Commission - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 08 May 2020 Location Videoconference Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Commission - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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Date 29 Apr 2020 Location Brussels Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Commission - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 29 Apr 2020 Location Videconference Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Commission - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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Date 23 Apr 2020 Location Brussels Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Commission - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 23 Apr 2020 Location Videconference Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Commission - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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Date 17 Apr 2020 Location Brussels Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Commission - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 09 Apr 2020 Location Brussels Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations and the European Medicines Agency to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Commission - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 09 Apr 2020 Location Videoconference Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations and the European Medicines Agency to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Commission - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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Date 06 Apr 2020 Location Videoconference Subject Digitisation of healthcare and innovative e-health solutions. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Commission - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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Date 03 Apr 2020 Location Brussels Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations and the European Medicines Agency to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Commission - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 03 Apr 2020 Location Videoconference Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations and the European Medicines Agency to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Commission - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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Date 27 Mar 2020 Location Brussels Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations and the European Medicines Agency to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Commission - Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
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Date 27 Mar 2020 Location Videoconference Subject Video call with Pharmaceutical Industrial Associations and the European Medicines Agency to discuss Possible shortages of medicines and medical devices for the Covid-19 outbreak Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Commission - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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Date 28 Aug 2018 Location BERL Subject MDR implementation Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs Commission - Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet member)
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Date 17 Jul 2018 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject HTA, digital health and care, medical devices Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Commission - Annika Nowak (Cabinet member)
- Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
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Date 13 Jul 2018 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject HTA, medical devices Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Commission - Annika Nowak (Cabinet member)
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Date 15 Jun 2018 Location Brussels, Berl Subject HTA Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Commission - Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
- Annika Nowak (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists - European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations
- MedTech Europe
- EuropaBio
- Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association Europe, international Association without lucrative purpose
- MEDICINES FOR EUROPE
- Medtech & Pharma Platform Association
- European Confederation of Pharmaceutical Entrepreneurs
- Association of the European Self-Care Industry
- European Plastics Converters Association
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Date 08 Dec 2016 Location Brussels Subject Integrated care Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Commission - Annika Nowak (Cabinet member)
- Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)