Overview
Lobbying Costs
50,000€ - 99,999€
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.5 Fte (2)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
1
High-level Commission meetings
0
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
European Hearing Instrument Manufacturers Association (EHIMA)
EU Transparency Register
34590331316-73 First registered on 06 Mar 2009
Goals / Remit
The Association is an international non-profit Association the main purpose of which is to represent, promote and defend the general common interest of hearing instrument manufacturers.
EHIMA will also monitor and promote the establishment at the European level of uniform legislation and procedures for the manufacturing, standardisation and trials and will keep these regulations and procedures up to date in line with industrial and commercial developments.
The Association also has the following goals and objectives :
-Promote the development of the European market and export opportunities ;
- Maintain a high level in the relationship with consumers, professional fitters organisations in the European Union and in all other markets;
- Safeguard economic, industrial and commercial interests in the sector.
In order to reach the said objectives, the Association will develop the following activities :
-the identification and the analysis of all topics allowing to ensure [...]Main EU files targeted
Monitoring of Medical Device Regulation
Monitoring of Circular Electronic Initiative
Monitoring of European Disability Strategy
Monitoring of European Green Paper on Ageing
Monitoring of EU Batteries Regulation
Monitoring of EU Mental Health StrategyAddress
Head Office
EHIMA c/o BVHI Herriotstrasse 1
Frankfurt am Main 60528
GERMANYEU Office
EHIMA c/o BVHI Herriotstrasse 1
Frankfurt am Main 60528
GERMANYWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
2
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 1 50% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 27 Apr 2024
Name Start date End Date Stefan ZIMMER 30 Jan 2024 29 Jan 2025 Mr Stefan ZIMMER 30 Jan 2024 15 Apr 2024 Mr Stefan ZIMMER 22 Dec 2021 22 Dec 2022 Mr Lucas FISCHER 18 Dec 2021 17 Dec 2022 Mr Max NIEBLING 04 Feb 2020 04 Feb 2021 Mr Stefan ZIMMER 01 Mar 2019 01 Mar 2020 Mr Max NIEBLING 01 Mar 2019 04 Feb 2020 Mr Stefan ZIMMER 09 Feb 2018 06 Feb 2019 Mr Max NIEBLING 09 Feb 2018 06 Feb 2019 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
The organization is a member of Hear-it AISBL (www.hear-it.org) and the World Hearing Forum (https://www.who.int/activities/promoting-world-hearing-forum).
Member 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 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
50,000€ - 99,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
Name Amount teneo brussels sprl 50,000€ - 99,999€ Intermediaries for current year
Name teneo brussels sprl Closed year Costs
50,000€ - 99,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
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
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
March 1, 2023: Digital Hearing Awareness event in EU Parliament, Bruxelles (online), hosted by MEP David Lega; discussing the WHO Make Listening Safe campaign
March 1, 2022: Digital Hearing Awareness event in EU Parliament, Bruxelles (online), hosted by MEP David Lega; discussing worldwide ear and hearing care
March 3, 2021: Digital Hearing Awareness event in EU Parliament, Bruxelles (online), hosted by MEP Alex Agius Saliba; discussing WHO World Report on Hearing
March 6, 2019: Hearing Awareness event in EU Parliament, Bruxelles, presenting international study on costs of untreated hearing loss in the EU
March 6, 2018: Hearing Awareness event in EU Parliament, Bruxelles, celebrating WHO's World Hearing Day
March 1, 2017: Hearing Awareness event in EU Parliament, Bruxelles, hosted by MEPs Helga Stevens and Roberta Metsola, celebrating WHO's World Hearing DayOther activities
We have participated in meetings with various NGO's such as: Age Platform, AEA, EFHOH, that also act on European / EU-level in Brussels
Meetings
Meetings
None declared