Overview
Lobbying Costs
75,000€
Financial year: Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2 Fte (2)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
26
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
SES S.A. (SES)
EU Transparency Register
93799097410-24 First registered on 13 Dec 2011
Goals / Remit
SES is one of the world's leading commercial telecoms satellite operators. SES provides services in Europe, North America and the rest of the world. SES owns and operates a global fleet of more than 70 satellites (January 2019) which cover an area that is home to 99% of the world’s population. The company leases transmission capacity on these satellites to public service and commercial TV broadcasters, to enable the distribution of programme content to viewers, either direct-to-home, or via cable networks. SES also sells capacity to corporations and telecoms operators as well as to government agencies and institutional customers. The SES satellite fleet is the world’s leading platform for the broadcasting of audio-visual media. SES is also the world’s leading platform for High Definition TV, carrying more than 2,000 HD channels worldwide. In 2018, the company generated roughly 50% of its total turnover from capacity sales for video transmission. In addition to the capacity busin (...)
Main EU files targeted
5G
Telecommunications
Digital Single Market
Space Policy
Security and Defense Policy
Structural Funds
EFSIAddress
Head Office
Chateau de Betzdorf
Betzdorf L-6815
LUXEMBOURGEU Office
143 av. Louise
Brussels 1050
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 26 Jan 2021
Name Start date End Date Cécil AMEIL 19 Jan 2024 17 Jan 2025 Mr Cécil AMEIL 19 Jan 2024 15 Apr 2024 Ms Laetitia ZARKAN 07 Aug 2019 01 Aug 2020 Ms Christine Leurquin 26 Jul 2019 25 Jul 2020 Ms Christine Leurquin 18 Jul 2018 18 Jul 2019 Mr Cecil AMEIL 14 Jul 2018 13 Jul 2019 Mr Cecil AMEIL 31 Aug 2017 14 Jul 2018 Amélie Werbrouck 27 Oct 2016 26 Oct 2017 Ms Christine Leurquin 27 Oct 2016 26 Oct 2017 Mr Cecil AMEIL 21 Jun 2016 18 Jun 2017 Mr Cécil AMEIL 24 Jun 2015 22 Jun 2016 Mr Cécil AMEIL 20 Nov 2013 19 Nov 2014 Mrs Christine Lucienne LEURQUIN 27 Mar 2013 26 Jun 2013 Mr Cécil AMEIL 25 Jan 2013 01 Dec 2013 Mr Gerald Eugene Oberst JR 01 Feb 2013 01 Dec 2013 Mr Nima AZARMGIN 15 Jan 2013 20 Nov 2013 Mr Gerald Eugene Oberst JR 10 Nov 2012 14 Dec 2012 Mr Cécil AMEIL 16 Jan 2012 08 Feb 2013 Mr Nima AZARMGIN 24 Jan 2012 08 Feb 2013 Mrs Christine Lucienne LEURQUIN 01 Feb 2012 08 Feb 2013 Complementary Information
Legal, commercial and engineering teams + Brussels' office
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
Networld 2020 (ETP)
5G PPP Association
techUKMember organisations
ESOA (EMEA Satellite Operator Association)
GVF (Global Vsat Forum) -
Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
75,000€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
Sky & Space#EP Kangaroo Group
EP Kangaroo GroupCommunication activities
None
Other activities
Advocacy for Satellite communications at EU level (mostly with EU institutions and national governments)
Meetings
Meetings
26 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 28 Feb 2023 Location Brussels Subject Space Policy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Valere Moutarlier (Cabinet member)
- Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet member)
- Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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Date 07 Dec 2022 Location Brussels Subject EU sanctions on RT channels Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová Portfolio Values and Transparency Attending - Marie Frenay (Cabinet member)
- Alvaro De Elera (Cabinet member)
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Date 06 Jul 2020 Location Luxembourg Subject Presentation of the SES activities. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit Portfolio Jobs and Social Rights Attending - Antoine Kasel (Cabinet member)
- Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner)
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Date 06 Jul 2020 Location Luxembourg Subject Presentation of the SES activities. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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Date 09 Mar 2020 Location Brussels Subject Courtesy call to discuss satellite navigation and GovSatCom. DG Defence Industry and Space Attending - Timo Pesonen (Director-General)
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Date 17 Jul 2019 Location Strasbourg Subject Satellite connectivity in Africa Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Attending - Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
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Date 27 Nov 2018 Location brussels Subject presentation of services and exchange of views Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Christos Stylianides Portfolio Humanitarian Aid & Crisis Management Attending - Zacharias Giakoumis (Cabinet member)
- Christos Stylianides (Commissioner)
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Date 30 Jan 2018 Location Brussels Subject Lunch meeting with VP Christine Leurquin, VP, Institutional Relations and Communications Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc Portfolio Transport Attending - Violeta Bulc (Commissioner)
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Date 23 Jan 2018 Location Brussels Subject European Space Policy Cabinet Cabinet of President Jean-Claude Juncker Portfolio President Attending - Antoine Kasel (Cabinet member)
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Date 18 Jan 2018 Location Bxl Subject 5G and Satellite Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Kamila Kloc (Cabinet member)
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Date 23 Oct 2017 Location Brussels Subject Satellites in connectivity and 5G, D4D Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Hanna Hinrikus (Cabinet member)
- Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
- Kamila Kloc (Cabinet member)
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Date 25 Jan 2017 Location Brussels Subject Space Strategy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič Portfolio Energy Union Attending - Maroš Šefčovič (Vice-President)
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Date 16 Dec 2016 Location Brussels Subject Digital 4 Development Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Hanna Hinrikus (Cabinet member)
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Date 28 Nov 2016 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Digital Single Market Cabinet Cabinet of President Jean-Claude Juncker Portfolio President Attending - Pauline Rouch (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Nov 2016 Location Rome Subject 5G - Big Data in Luxembourg - Spectrum DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology Attending - Roberto Viola (Director-General)
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Date 09 Nov 2016 Location Rome Subject 5G - Big Data in Luxembourg - Spectrum DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology Attending - Roberto Viola (Director-General)
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Date 12 Apr 2016 Location Brussels Subject Trade agreement with Mexico Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström Portfolio Trade Attending - Miguel Ceballos Baron (Cabinet member)
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Date 22 Mar 2016 Location Brussels Subject DSM DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
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Date 26 Jan 2016 Location Brussels Subject follow up satellite issues Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs Attending - Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet member)
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Date 18 Jan 2016 Location Brussels Subject digitalisation of transport and maritime transport Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc Portfolio Transport Attending - Friedrich-Nikolaus von Peter (Cabinet member)
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Date 13 Jan 2016 Location Brussels Subject Space Strategy for Europe Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič Portfolio Energy Union Attending - Maroš Šefčovič (Vice-President)
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Date 04 Dec 2015 Location Brussels Subject Issue of spectrum allocation for Satlellite communications, GOVSATCOME, Future operations of EU Space Programmes (Galileo & Egnos) Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs Attending - Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet member)
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Date 19 Nov 2015 Location Brussels Subject • Dialogue between the COM and the European satellites operators Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs Attending - Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet member)
- Elżbieta Bieńkowska (Commissioner)
- Tomasz Husak (Cabinet member)
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Date 02 Oct 2015 Location Betzdorf Subject EFSI DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
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Date 21 May 2015 Location Brussels Subject Satellite telecom and connectivity Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
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Date 17 Dec 2014 Location Brussels Subject Digital Economy and Society DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)