Overview
Lobbying Costs
250,000€
Financial year: Apr 2017 - Mar 2018
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1 Fte (1)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
1
High-level Commission meetings
7
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Kapsch
EU Transparency Register
71160189926-80 First registered on 19 Oct 2012
Goals / Remit
Kapsch is one of Austria’s most successful technology corporations, specialized in the future-oriented market segments of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Railway and Public Operator Telecommunications as well as Information and Communications Technology (ICT). Kapsch is organized as a group company with the entities Kapsch TrafficCom, Kapsch CarrierCom and Kapsch BusinessCom. As a family-owned company headquartered in Vienna, Kapsch has been dedicated to the continuous development and implementation of new technologies for the benefit of its customers since 1892. With a wide range of innovative solutions and services, Kapsch makes a valuable contribution toward responsible approaches to a mobile and networked world. The companies of the Kapsch Group employ about 5,000 people at subsidiaries and branch offices around the world. Kapsch.
Main EU files targeted
Transport Policy, Digital Single Market, Environmental Policy, C-ITS Deployment Strategy, EETS
Address
Head Office
Am Europlatz, 2
Vienna 1120
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People
Total lobbyists declared
1
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 16 Jan 2019
Name Start date End Date Richard LAX 30 Sep 2023 27 Sep 2024 Richard LAX 05 Feb 2022 04 Feb 2023 Richard LAX 10 Feb 2021 10 Feb 2022 Richard LAX 07 Feb 2020 05 Feb 2021 Richard LAX 22 Jan 2019 22 Jan 2020 Richard LAX 13 Feb 2018 22 Jan 2019 Richard LAX 20 Mar 2017 13 Feb 2018 Richard LAX 02 May 2016 21 Mar 2017 Richard LAX 24 Jun 2015 03 May 2016 Richard LAX 29 Jul 2014 24 Jun 2015 Richard LAX 25 Sep 2013 29 Jul 2014 Richard LAX 23 Oct 2012 20 Oct 2013 Complementary Information
supported by Experts
Person in charge of EU relations
Mr Richard Lax (Senior Expert EU Affairs)
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Kapsch Georg (CEO)
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
ERTICO, ASECAP, Car2Car Communication Consortium, GSM-R Industry Group, UITP
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Apr 2017 - Mar 2018
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
250,000€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Competitiveness of the Rail Supply Industry#E03536 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=3536 #Member #C#European ITS Advisory Group#E02736 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=2736 #Member #C
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
None
Other activities
None declared
- Meetings
Meetings
7 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 09 Oct 2018 Location brussels Subject Mobility issues Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc Portfolio Transport Attending - Silke Obst (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Oct 2018 Location Brussels Subject C-ITS delegated act Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet member)
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Date 01 Feb 2018 Location Brussels Subject Meeting with Mr Richard Lax Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc Portfolio Transport Attending - Silke Obst (Cabinet member)
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Date 12 Sep 2016 Location Brussels Subject Car2Car Statement Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc Portfolio Transport Attending - Friedrich-Nikolaus von Peter (Cabinet member)
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Date 04 Feb 2016 Location Brussels, Belguim Subject Meeting Georg Kapsch, CEO of Kapsch Group Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc Portfolio Transport Attending - Jocelyn Fajardo (Cabinet member)
- Violeta Bulc (Commissioner)
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Date 03 Feb 2016 Location Brussels Subject connected-automated driving DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Eric Mamer (Cabinet member)
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Date 19 Jan 2015 Location Brussels Subject IoT, SMEs, innovation Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet member)
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