Overview
Lobbying Costs
9,999€
Financial year: Mar 2016 - Feb 2017
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: Frequency inverters, servo drives and machine controllers, as well as customer-specific drive and control systems.
2. Robotics: YASKAWA is one of the largest manufacturers of industrial robots, with 330,000 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. VIPA: For years now, VIPA has been driving innovation in the fields of PLCsand HMIs. VIPA thus rounds out the YASKAWA portfolio of central controller products and allows customers to purchase powerful systems from a single source.Main EU files targeted
Digitalisation, Internet of Things, advanced manufacturing technologies, robotics, Digital Single Market, trade relations with Japan, renewable 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 (President & CEO Yaskawa Europe, Managing Director)
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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 2016 - Feb 2017
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
9,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
None
ACC
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)
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