Samsung Electronics Europe

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Overview

Lobbying Costs

2,624,500€

Financial year: Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

4 Fte (10)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

6

High-level Commission meetings

38

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Samsung Electronics Europe

    EU Transparency Register

    40471017282-57 First registered on 30 Nov 2011

    Goals / Remit

    Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. is an electronics and information technology company headquartered in Seoul, South Korea with sales networks and assembly plants in global sites across the world.

    Samsung Electronics Europe is trading as Samsung Electronics (UK) Limited, a limited company registered in England and Wales, and its sole shareholder is Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. situated in South Korea.

    The declaration in the transparency register is meant to reflect the public affairs activities of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and its subsidiaries in the EU.

    Main EU files targeted

    Digital Single Market
    Intellectual Property
    Copyright
    Product Safety - Consumer Product Safety and Market Surveillance
    Privacy - General Data Protection Regulation
    Security - Network and Information Security Directive
    Trade - EU Customs rules, TTIP
    Tax - Corporate Tax, VAT

    Address

    Head Office
    Samsung House, 1000
    Hillswood Drive
    Chertsey, Surrey KT16 0PS
    UNITED KINGDOM
    EU Office
    Rue de la Loi 82
    Brussels 1040
    BELGIUM
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    10

    Employment timeLobbyists
    75%2
    50%2
    25%6

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    4

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    6 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 16 Feb 2016

    Name Start date End Date
    Mr Olivier Benoist 15 Dec 2023 14 Dec 2024
    Ms Savvina Melina PAPADAKI 15 Dec 2023 13 Dec 2024
    Mr Timothee TIERNY 15 Dec 2023 13 Dec 2024
    Mr Patrick Grant 15 Dec 2023 13 Dec 2024
    Mr Milan Pajic 12 Dec 2023 11 Dec 2024
    Mr Mats ZEFER NAJBERG 12 Dec 2023 11 Dec 2024
    Ms Eunju HWANG 09 Dec 2023 06 Dec 2024
    Mr Olivier Benoist 25 Jun 2022 24 Jun 2023
    Ms Eunju HWANG 21 Jun 2022 21 Jun 2023
    Mr Patrick Grant 12 Nov 2021 12 Nov 2022
    Ms Francesca FALCO 30 Sep 2021 06 Feb 2022
    Rana SANDEEP 22 Oct 2021 06 Feb 2022
    Mr Steffen GANDERS 07 Oct 2021 07 Oct 2022
    Mr Barry MCKEON 01 Oct 2021 01 Oct 2022
    Ms Paula BYRNE 01 Oct 2021 06 Feb 2022
    Mr Andrew Fielding 30 Sep 2021 15 Jun 2022
    Mr Frederico SOUSA LACERDA DO NASCIMENTO COSTA 30 Sep 2021 30 Sep 2022
    Ms Falco FRANCESCA 30 Sep 2021 03 Nov 2021
    Mr Frederico SOUSA LACERDA DO NASCIMENTO COSTA 10 Mar 2020 01 Apr 2021
    Mr Dohyong KIM 10 Mar 2020 01 Apr 2021
    Mr Devos BART 19 Nov 2019 08 Mar 2020
    Mr Sang Pil CHUN 25 Jul 2019 25 Jul 2020
    Mr Kyu LEE 24 Jul 2019 24 Jul 2020
    Mr Andrew Fielding 24 Jul 2019 24 Jul 2020
    Mr Axel Minaire 24 Jul 2019 24 Jul 2020
    Ms Diane Mievis 24 Jul 2019 24 Jul 2020
    Mr Michele PASTORE 31 Jan 2019 24 May 2019
    Rana SANDEEP 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2019
    Mr Devos BART 23 Oct 2018 23 Oct 2019
    Ms Falco FRANCESCA 23 Oct 2018 23 Oct 2019
    Mr Axel Minaire 05 Sep 2018 24 Jul 2019
    Mr Sang Pil CHUN 19 Apr 2018 19 Apr 2019
    Mr Andrew Fielding 19 Apr 2018 19 Apr 2019
    Mr Kyu Sung LEE 07 Apr 2018 06 Apr 2019
    Mr Michele PASTORE 09 Dec 2017 08 Dec 2018
    Mr Devos BART 02 Sep 2017 01 Sep 2018
    Mr Sang Pil CHUN 12 May 2017 19 Apr 2018
    Ms Violeta Nikolova 21 Feb 2017 31 Aug 2017
    Ms Hee-Eun Kim 21 Feb 2017 31 Aug 2017
    Mr Sang Woo Kim 04 Jan 2017 03 Jan 2018
    Mr Guillaume Poullaouec 09 Dec 2016 30 Nov 2017
    Mr Michele PASTORE 09 Dec 2016 09 Dec 2017
    Mr Sang Pil CHUN 27 May 2016 13 May 2017
    Ms Hee-Eun Kim 24 Feb 2016 22 Feb 2017
    Ms Violeta Nikolova 13 Feb 2016 12 Feb 2017
    Mr DS (Dong Seek) PARK 09 Dec 2015 27 May 2016
    Mr Sang Woo Kim 09 Dec 2015 07 Dec 2016
    Mr marco Moragon 09 Dec 2015 16 Jan 2016
    Mr Guillaume Poullaouec 09 Dec 2015 07 Dec 2016
    Mr Damir FILIPOVIC 25 Nov 2015 16 Jan 2016
    Mr Michele PASTORE 25 Nov 2015 23 Nov 2016
    Mr Andrew Fielding 17 Mar 2015 18 Feb 2016
    Ms Violeta Nikolova 17 Mar 2015 13 Feb 2016
    Mr Sang Woo Kim 06 Jan 2015 09 Dec 2015
    Mr DS (Dong Seek) PARK 17 Dec 2014 09 Dec 2015
    Mr marco Moragon 17 Dec 2014 09 Dec 2015
    Mr Guillaume Poullaouec 17 Dec 2014 09 Dec 2015
    Ms Neeley Williams 17 Dec 2014 20 Nov 2015
    Mr Kim Sang Woo 17 Dec 2014 23 Dec 2014
    Mr Damir FILIPOVIC 02 Dec 2014 25 Nov 2015
    Mr Michele PASTORE 02 Dec 2014 25 Nov 2015
    Mr Michele PASTORE 27 Aug 2013 21 Aug 2014
    Mr Damir FILIPOVIC 12 Jul 2013 09 Jul 2014
    Mr DS (Dong Seek) PARK 03 Feb 2012 08 Feb 2013
    Mr Damir FILIPOVIC 03 Feb 2012 08 Feb 2013
    Mr Michele PASTORE 03 Feb 2012 08 Feb 2013

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Mr Sang Woo Kim (President, Head of Corporate Affairs)

    Person with legal responsibility

    Mr Young Hoon Eom (President of Samsung Electronics Europe)

  • Categories

    Category

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

    Subcategory

    Companies & groups

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    BUSINESSEUROPE
    CECED
    COCIR
    DIGITALEUROPE
    EIF
    ETSI
    MMF
    ADA
    CCIA

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    2,624,500€

    Other financial info

    The estimated costs are meant to capture all activities carried out with the objective to directly or indirectly participate in the development of EU policy.

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    Better Internet for Kids
    5G PPP
    Cloud Special Interest Group
    Alliance for Internet of Things Innovation

    ACC

    None

    Groups (European Parliament)

    None

    Communication activities

    None

    Other activities

    Engagement with members of the EU institutions on topics from the fields of the interest as checked below.

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    38 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 13 Dec 2022 Location Online meeting
      Subject CSRD
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness
      Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union
      Attending
      • Katherine Power (Cabinet member)
    • Date 13 Dec 2022 Location video call
      Subject Critical Raw Materials Act, Forced Labour Product Prohibition Regulation, Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis
      Portfolio An Economy that Works for People
      Attending
      • Andrea Beltramello (Cabinet member)
      • Caroline Boeshertz (Cabinet member)
    • Date 06 Oct 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject EU Regulation 2019/2021 : finding a solution for non-respect of the review clause on consumption limits for electronics display.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson
      Portfolio Energy
      Attending
      • Thor-Sten Vertmann (Cabinet member)
    • Date 29 Sep 2022 Location Brusssels (Teams)
      Subject Ecodesign Regulation on Energy Efficiency for Electronic Displays – Tier II requirements: A Systematic Error of Administration
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Anthony Whelan (Cabinet member)
    • Date 23 Sep 2022 Location Brussels (VC)
      Subject Address the market and industry impact of Commission Regulation 2019/2021 on consumption limits for electronic displays
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Anthony Whelan (Cabinet member)
    • Date 16 Sep 2022 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Ecodesign for products
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Joan Canton (Cabinet member)
    • Date 08 Jul 2022 Location Online
      Subject Regulation on ecodesign for electronic displays.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager
      Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age
      Attending
      • Alina-Stefania Ujupan (Cabinet member)
    • Date 08 Nov 2021 Location Videoconference
      Subject Circular economy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Joan Canton (Cabinet member)
    • Date 03 Jun 2021 Location Videoconference
      Subject - Microelectronics - 5G
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
      • Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet member)
    • Date 29 Jan 2021 Location Brussels (WEBEX)
      Subject Digital issues, in particular mobile digital identity solutions (decentralised hardware-based architecture) and communications equipment (ORAN/VRAN, diversification, standardisation process, operator needs).
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Anthony Whelan (Cabinet member)
    • Date 23 Jan 2020 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Artifical intelligence, 5G, cybersecurity, common chargers
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Anthony Whelan (Cabinet member)
    • Date 04 Dec 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject EU-Vietnam FTA, WTO and the future trade relations with the UK
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan
      Portfolio Agriculture &amp; Rural Development
      Attending
      • Dermot Ryan (Cabinet member)
    • Date 04 Dec 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject EU-Vietnam FTA, WTO and the future trade relations with the UK
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan
      Attending
      • Dermot Ryan (Cabinet member)
    • Date 10 Apr 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject Regional innovation policy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas
      Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation
      Attending
      • Robert Schröder (Cabinet member)
    • Date 21 Feb 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject Cyber security
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Julian King
      Portfolio Security Union
      Attending
      • Ulrik Trolle Smed (Cabinet member)
    • Date 15 Nov 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject Possible safeguards
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström
      Portfolio Trade
      Attending
      • Maria Asenius (Cabinet member)
      • Nele Eichhorn (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 17 Nov 2016 Location Suwon, South Korea
      Subject Meeting with Samsung Electronics on 5G, standards, data, e-governance
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
      • Hanna Hinrikus (Cabinet member)
      • Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet member)
    • Date 15 Nov 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Prep-meeting for mission of VP Ansip to Seoul in November 2016
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Hanna Hinrikus (Cabinet member)
    • Date 19 Sep 2016 Location Bruxelles
      Subject standardisation, international, IoT
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet member)
    • Date 19 Sep 2016 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Standardisation, International, IoT
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Margrethe Vestager
      Portfolio Competition
      Attending
      • Friedrich Wenzel Bulst (Cabinet member)
    • Date 19 Sep 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject DSM, standardisation
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Thibaut Kleiner (Cabinet member)
    • Date 02 May 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Meeting on current relations between the EU and Egypt.
      Cabinet Cabinet of High Representative / Vice-President Federica Mogherini
      Portfolio Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
      Attending
      • Oliver Rentschler (Cabinet member)
    • Date 20 Nov 2015 Location Madrid
      Subject Digital transformation of the European industry
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 25 Sep 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject To discuss the EU-Korea FTA and other trade matters
      DG Trade
      Attending
      • Jean-Luc Demarty (Director-General)
    • Date 17 Sep 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Employment and social initiatives in Europe
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Marianne Thyssen
      Portfolio Employment, Social Affairs, Skills and Labour Mobility
      Attending
      • Inge Bernaerts (Cabinet member)
    • Date 16 Jul 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Turkey safeguard measures
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström
      Portfolio Trade
      Attending
      • Maria Asenius (Cabinet member)
      • Nele Eichhorn (Cabinet member)
    • Date 02 Jul 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject DSM, Copyright, Internet of things
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas
      Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation
      Attending
      • Carlos Moedas (Commissioner)
    • Date 29 Jun 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Digital Skills
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Hanna Hinrikus (Cabinet member)
      • Kamila Kloc (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 10 Jun 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Executive dialogue
      DG Informatics
      Attending
      • Stephen Quest (Director-General)
    • Date 07 May 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject mHealth and Internet of Things
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Juhan Lepassaar (Cabinet member)
      • Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
    • Date 16 Apr 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject e-Health
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis
      Portfolio Health &amp; Food Safety
      Attending
      • Annika Nowak (Cabinet member)
    • Date 16 Apr 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Investment Plan
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen
      Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness
      Attending
      • Juho Romakkaniemi (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 27 Mar 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject The Information Technology Agreement negotiations, the EU-Korea FTA, and other trade files relevant for the electronics/ICT sector.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström
      Portfolio Trade
      Attending
      • Maria Asenius (Cabinet member)
      • Jon Nyman (Cabinet member)
    • Date 04 Mar 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Data protection legislation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality
      Attending
      • Renate Nikolay (Cabinet member)
    • Date 18 Feb 2015 Location BERL
      Subject copyright
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Anna Herold (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 27 Jan 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Juncker Priorities and Digital Single Market
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Robert Madelin (Director-General)
    • Date 27 Jan 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Juncker Priorities and Digital Single Market
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Robert Madelin (Director-General)
    • Date 18 Dec 2014 Location Berlaymont 9th floor
      Subject Digital education and investment package
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics
      Portfolio Education, Culture, Youth and Sport
      Attending
      • Rodrigo Ballester (Cabinet member)
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