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Overview
Lobbying Costs
100,000€ - 199,999€
Financial year: Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.5 Fte (5)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
17
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Proximus
EU Transparency Register
537380918401-76 First registered on 03 Aug 2015
Goals / Remit
Proximus Group is a telecommunication & ICT company operating in the Belgian and international markets, providing services to residential, enterprise and public customers. Proximus is the leading provider of telephony, internet, television and network-based ICT services in Belgium through its Proximus and Scarlet brands.
Proximus is active in Luxembourg through its affiliates Telindus Luxembourg for ICT and Tango for telecom. In the Netherlands Proximus offers ICT services through Telindus Netherlands. BICS is its affiliate responsible for its international carrier services. Its complementary brands meet the demands of a wide range of customers.
Proximus’ ambition is to become a digital service provider, connecting everyone and everything so people live better and work smarter. Through its best-quality integrated fixed and mobile networks, it provide access anywhere and anytime to digital services and easy-to-use solutions, as well as to a broad offering of multimedia cont (...)Main EU files targeted
Digital Single market
Connected package
Data protection & privacy
Data retention
Competition law
Media policies
Internet governance
Numbering, messaging & addressing
Radio spectrum policy
Next generation networks
Fraud control
Digital agenda
Copyright
e-commerce
USO
Energy
SustainabilityAddress
Head Office
boulevard du Roi Albert II, 27
Bruxelles 1030
BELGIUMEU Office
boulevard du Roi Albert II, 27
Bruxelles 1030
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
5
Employment time Lobbyists 50% 1 25% 4 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 13 May 2022
Name Start date End Date Wim DE RYNCK 06 Oct 2023 04 Oct 2024 STEVEN TAS 05 Oct 2023 04 Oct 2024 Ben APPEL 03 Oct 2023 02 Oct 2024 STEVEN TAS 23 Aug 2019 22 Aug 2020 Wim DE RYNCK 23 Aug 2019 22 Aug 2020 Mr MARC DE ZUTTER 30 Mar 2017 29 Mar 2018 STEVEN TAS 04 Jan 2017 22 Dec 2017 Mr DIRK LYBAERT 23 Dec 2016 23 Dec 2017 Wim DE RYNCK 23 Dec 2016 01 Jan 2018 Mr DIRK LYBAERT 26 Nov 2015 24 Nov 2016 Wim DE RYNCK 26 Nov 2015 24 Nov 2016 STEVEN TAS 29 Sep 2015 25 Sep 2016 Complementary Information
None declared
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
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
ETNO
GSMA EuropeMember organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
100,000€ - 199,999€
Major contributions in closed year
Type Name Amount Grant Year 2020 as referred to in EU Financial Transparency System 19,330,000€ Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
100,000€ - 199,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
None
Other activities
None declared
- Meetings
Meetings
17 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 06 Sep 2022 Location videoconference Subject meeting with the Green Digital Coalition - Main topic : state of play on sustainable digitalization Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
Other Lobbyists - SOPRA STERIA GROUP
- Accenture PLC
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- The Shift Project
- Uber
- Cisco Systems Inc.
- Telia Company AB
- Zentralverband der deutschen Werbewirtschaft ZAW e.V.
- Orange
- IBM Corporation
- Telefonica, S.A.
- Liberty Global Corporate B.V.
- Nokia
- Capgemini Invent - the Netherlands
- Atos SE (France)
- TDC NET A/S
- Microsoft Corporation
- Schneider Electric
- OVH Groupe
- Telekom Austria AG
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Date 06 Sep 2022 Location videoconference Subject Will follow Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
Other Lobbyists - Telia Company AB
- Microsoft Corporation
- SOPRA STERIA GROUP
- Nokia
- OVH Groupe
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Zentralverband der deutschen Werbewirtschaft ZAW e.V.
- Cisco Systems Inc.
- Shift Project Limited
- Telekom Austria AG
- Accenture PLC
- Capgemini Invent - the Netherlands
- Telefonica, S.A.
- Atos SE (France)
- TDC NET A/S
- Orange
- IBM Corporation
- Uber
- Schneider Electric
- Liberty Global Corporate B.V.
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Date 08 Apr 2022 Location Videoconference Subject Endorsing the Joint statement on Roaming and International calls between EU and Ukraine Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Filomena Chirico (Cabinet member)
- Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
Other Lobbyists - Deutsche Telekom
- KPN
- Telia Company AB
- Polkomtel Sp.z o.o.
- Orange
- Telefonica, S.A.
- Iliad
- Liberty Global Corporate B.V.
- Vodafone Stiftung Deutschland gGmbH
- TRANSATEL
- BOUYGUES EUROPE
- European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association
- ECTA
- Telenor
- Colt Technology Services
- TIM S.p.A.
- MVNO Europe
- Fastweb S.p.A.
- GRUPO MASMOVIL
- GSMA Europe
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Date 02 Dec 2019 Location Brussels Subject Meeting with CEOs in the Telecom sector Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Margrethe Vestager (Executive Vice-President)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 19 Sep 2018 Location Brussels Subject e-privacy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
- Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 19 Jun 2018 Location Brussels Subject Belgian telecom market Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Attending - Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
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Date 03 May 2018 Location Brussels Subject Belgian broadband market analysis DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology Attending - Roberto Viola (Director-General)
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Date 03 May 2018 Location Brussels Subject Belgian broadband market analysis DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology Attending - Roberto Viola (Director-General)
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Date 26 Feb 2018 Location Barcelona Subject Code, ePrivacy, Net neutrality Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
- Kamila Kloc (Cabinet member)
- Juhan Lepassaar (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 04 May 2017 Location Brussels Subject Telecoms and e-privacy reform Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Günther Oettinger Portfolio Budget & Human Resources Attending - Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
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Date 17 Feb 2017 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Sharing insights on upcoming mobile technology trends DG Informatics Attending - Gertrud Ingestad (Director-General)
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Date 24 Jan 2017 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Digital agenda and new forms of work Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Marianne Thyssen Portfolio Employment, Social Affairs, Skills and Labour Mobility Attending - Marianne Thyssen (Commissioner)
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Date 13 Dec 2016 Location Brussels Subject Broadband in Belgium DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology Attending - Roberto Viola (Director-General)
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Date 13 Dec 2016 Location Brussels Subject Broadband in Belgium DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology Attending - Roberto Viola (Director-General)
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Date 27 Sep 2016 Location Brussels Subject Working lunch on Telecom reforms and roaming Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
- Kamila Kloc (Cabinet member)
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Date 03 Feb 2016 Location Brussels Subject Belgacom International Carrier Services - e-ID DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology Attending - Roberto Viola (Director-General)
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Date 03 Feb 2016 Location Brussels Subject Belgacom International Carrier Services - e-ID DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology Attending - Roberto Viola (Director-General)
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