Federal Express Europe Inc & Co

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No longer registered as of 04 Jul 2019 - Registration as it was on 03 Jul 2018
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Overview

Lobbying Costs

450,000€

Financial year: Jun 2017 - May 2018

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

3.75 Fte (6)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

0

High-level Commission meetings

1

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Federal Express Europe Inc & Co   (FedEx)

    EU Transparency Register

    568282331933-17 First registered on 03 Jul 2018

    Goals / Remit

    FedEx Express offers a wide range of domestic and international shipping services for delivery of packages and freight including priority services, which provide time-definite delivery within one, two or three business days worldwide, and deferred or economy services, which provide time-definite delivery within five business days worldwide.

    FedEx delivers an average of 13 million packages a day in more than 220 countries and territories.

    FedEx acquired TNT Express in May 2016.

    Main EU files targeted

    European policy areas covered by FedEx span postal reform, parcel delivery, environmental policy, transport policy (covering all modes: rail, road, rail, aviation and sea), customs and security related topics and trade issues.

    Current relevant initiatives include:
    - COM (2015) 192 final: Digital Single Market Strategy for Europe
    - COM(2016) 285 final: Cross-border parcel delivery services
    - VAT Digital Single Market Package
    - Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1082/2012 amending Commission Regulation (EU) No 185/2010 in respect of EU Aviation Security Validations
    - Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2015/2446, Commission Implementing regulation (EU) 2015/2447 and Commission Delegated regulation 2016/341
    laying down the provisions for the implementation of the Union Customs Code
    - COM (2015) 598 final: An Aviation Strategy for Europe
    - COM (2017) 0279: Monitoring and reporting of CO2 emissions from and fuel consumption of new heavy-duty vehicles
    - COM (2017) 0281: Pursuing the occupation of road transport operator and access to the international road haulage market
    - COM (2017) 0278: Posting drivers in the road transport sector
    - COM (2017) 0277: Minimum requirements on maximum daily and weekly driving times, minimum breaks and daily and weekly rest periods; positioning by means of tachographs
    - COM (2017) 0275: Charging of heavy goods vehicles for the use of certain infrastructures

    Address

    Head Office
    FedEx Corporation
    942 Souh Shady Grov Road
    Memphis TN 38120
    UNITED STATES
    EU Office
    FedEx Express Europe Inc & Co
    Canteresteen 47
    Brussels 1000
    BELGIUM
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    6

    Employment timeLobbyists
    100%3
    25%3

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    3.75

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    No lobbyists with EP accreditations

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Ms Stephanie MEYER-VAN BREUKELEN (MD Legal & Government Affairs)

    Person with legal responsibility

    Mr Roel STAES (Senior Vice President & General Counsel International)

  • Categories

    Category

    II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations

    Subcategory

    Companies & groups

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    FedEx is a member of several trade associations in Brussels and in the Member States. These trade associations notably include :

    THE EUROPEAN EXPRESS ASSOCIATION (EEA)
    The EEA represents global and local express delivery companies. The EEA provides the express industry with a voice at both European and national levels to promote and protect the industry’s interests and objectives in line with the needs of their customers. The EEA consists of three committees, which cover: Trade Facilitation & Customs, Transport & Environment and Security. The secretariat for the European Express Association is provided by FleishmanHillard, an external communications consultancy. http://www.euroexpress.org.

    THE AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO THE EUROPEAN UNION (AmCham EU)
    AmCham EU speaks for American companies committed to Europe on trade, investment and competitiveness issues. It aims to ensure a growth-orientated business and investment climate in Europe. AmCham EU facilitates the resolution of transatlantic issues that impact business and plays a role in creating better understanding of EU and US positions on business matters. Aggregate US investment in Europe totalled more than €2 trillion in 2017, directly supports more than 4.7 million jobs in Europe, and generates billions of euros annually in income, trade and research and development. http://www.amchameu.eu.

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Jun 2017 - May 2018

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    450,000€

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    none

    Groups (European Parliament)

    As a Member of the European Express Association, FedEx participates in the following industry forums :

    E03503 C 2020 - CPG/118 - Union Customs Code - Chapter 2, Sections 1, 2 and 4 and Chapter 3 of Title V, and Titles, IV, VI and VIII – Import and Export Formalities

    E03500 C2020 CPG 134 - ICS 2.0 Functional Requirements / Specification and Transition Feasibility Project Group

    E03115 C2020 CPG/036 - Air cargo security

    E03368 C2020 CPG/111 - Union Customs Code DA/IA – Title V - Simplifications

    E03501 C2020 CPG/130 - PG to study a possible framework to develop the EU-SW including the legal context

    E02845 EU VAT Forum

    E01111 European Observatory on Airport Capacity & Quality

    E03533 Expert Group on Drones

    E02821 Expert Group on Land Transport Security

    E02809 Noise Expert Group

    X02883 Stakeholders' Advisory Group on Aviation Security

    E02134 Trade Contact Group

    E02813 VAT Expert Group

    Communication activities

    None

    Other activities

    None declared

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    1 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 Mar 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject Transport issues
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc
      Portfolio Transport
      Attending
      • Jocelyn Fajardo (Cabinet member)
      • Joshua Salsby (Cabinet member)
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