Overview
Lobbying Costs
None declared
None declared
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2 Fte (2)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
4
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Hitachi ABB Power Grids
EU Transparency Register
619827038860-30 First registered on 15 Jul 2020
Goals / Remit
Hitachi ABB Power Grids is global technology leader with a combined heritage of almost 250 years, employing around 36,000 people in 90 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, the business serves utility, industry and infrastructure customers across the value chain, and emerging areas like sustainable mobility, smart cities, energy storage and data centers. With a proven track record, global footprint and unparalleled installed base, Hitachi ABB Power Grids balances social, environmental and economic values. It is committed to powering good for a sustainable energy future, with pioneering and digital technologies, as the partner of choice for enabling a stronger, smarter and greener grid.
Main EU files targeted
Main EU initiatives, policy and legislative files followed :
Clean Energy Package for all Europeans, Connecting Europe Facility and Projects of Common European Interest, Ecodesign regulation for power transformers; Ten-Year-Network-Development-Plan; EU Network Codes for Electricity; Regulation on Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases; REACH Regulation; Cybersecurity Act; GDPR; Advanced Manufacturing Initiatives; initiatives related to big data and artificial intelligence; Regulation on Products Surveillance; Safeguard measures on Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel.Address
Head Office
Brown-Boveri Strasse 5
Zurich 8050
SWITZERLANDEU Office
Avenue des Arts 52
Brussels 1000
BELGIUM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
2
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 18 Jun 2021
Name Start date End Date Francois Xavier DUSSART 27 Oct 2023 25 Oct 2024 Francois Xavier DUSSART 12 Jul 2022 12 Jul 2023 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
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
AMISA2, BDI Wirtschaftskreis (Wirtschafskreis des Bundesverbands des Deutschen Industrie e.V.), European Energy Forum, European Policy Center, Platform for Electromobility, Rail Forum Europe, Roundtable for Europe's Energy Future, T&D Europe, UITP (International Association of Public Transport), UNIFE (European Rail Industry Federation), WindEurope.
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
None declared
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
None declared
Other financial info
“ABB Power Grids” was previously a division of the company ABB (www.abb.com). On 1 July 2020, this division was placed in a new joint venture 80.1% owned by Hitachi, and started operation under the name "Hitachi ABB Power Grids" as indicated in the following press release: https://www.hitachi.eu/sites/default/files/fields/document/press-release/hitachi_completes_acquisition_of_abbs_power_grids_business.pdf
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
European Energy Forum (associate member)
Rail Forum Europe (associate member)Communication activities
None
Other activities
None declared
- Meetings
Meetings
4 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.
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Date 15 Nov 2023 Location Brussels Subject Roundtable for Europe’s Energy Future (REEF) Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič Portfolio Energy Union Attending - Virginie Battu-henriksson (Cabinet member)
- Adam Romanowski (Cabinet member)
- Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President)
- Juraj Nociar (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 06 Sep 2023 Location Brussels Subject High level dinner before the ENSTO-E grids event – discussion on the challenges for European networks and electrification. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson Portfolio Energy Attending - Kadri Simson (Commissioner)
- Stefano Grassi (Cabinet member)
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Date 25 Apr 2023 Location Copenhagen Subject Discussion on supplies of energy equipment in Ukraine, regulatory support to renewable manufacturing in the EU. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson Portfolio Energy Attending - Kadri Simson (Commissioner)
- Barbara GLOWACKA (Cabinet member)
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Date 15 Nov 2022 Location Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt Subject Securing energy equipment for Ukraine. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson Portfolio Energy Attending - Kadri Simson (Commissioner)
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