Overview
Lobbying Costs
9,999€
Financial year: Mar 2018 - Feb 2019
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.25 Fte (1)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
1
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Yaskawa Europe (Yaskawa)
EU Transparency Register
744176028679-37 First registered on 20 Oct 2017
Goals / Remit
Based in Eschborn, Germany, YASKAWA Europe offers mechatronics and robotics solutions for companies throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the CIS states. The company is the European subsidiary of Yaskawa Electric Corporation, Japan (https://www.yaskawa.co.jp/en/
The company has three divisions:
1. Drives Motion Controls
Inverter Drives, Servo Drives, Machine Controllers, PLCs and HMIs as well as customer-specific drive and control systems from YASKAWA have been proving their value in the marketplace for years. Our experience with flexible automation solutions and expertise in numerous industries and applications makes us a qualified partner for developing system solutions. The complete product portfolio of YASKAWA enables customers to obtain controller products and powerful systems from one single source.
2. Robotics
YASKAWA is one of the largest manufacturers of industrial robots, with 400,000 robots installed worldwide. In addition to application-based variants such as welding, palletising, painting and handling robots, the broad range of robots includes robots designed for laboratory and clean room applications as well as top quality, turnkey automated welding systems.
3. Environmental Energy
Environmental Energy describes YASKAWA activities in the business areas Wind Energy, Solar Energy and Marine. While wind and solar include our contributions to the use of renewable energies, our marine products ensure that the environmental and energy balance of ships is significantly improved. Permanent Magnet Motors and Converters range from 500 kW to 8.0 MW. This extends our portfolio for large power applications such as wind turbines and other and creates a firm foundation and a power boost to move forward on our fast-track path of advancing the world with electrical drive trains.Main EU files targeted
Digitalisation, Internet of Things, advanced manufacturing technologies, robotics, Digital Single Market, trade relations with Japan, environmental energy, medical devices, Horizon 2020
Address
Head Office
Yaskawa Europe GmbH
Hauptstrasse 185
Eschborn 65760
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People
Total lobbyists declared
1
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.25
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Mr Armin Schlenk (Director Marketing Europe)
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Manfred Stern (Corporate Officer, Regional Head of Yaskawa Europe)
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
EURobotics, EUnited, VDMA, ZVEI, IHK, Deutsch Japanisches Wirtschaftsforum
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Mar 2018 - Feb 2019
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
9,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
None
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.
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Date 21 Nov 2017 Location Brussels Subject Introductory meeting Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Florentine Hopmeier (Cabinet member)