Carl Zeiss AG
EU lobbying footprint — who they meet, and on what. Built only from official disclosures, every meeting cited.
Carl Zeiss AG has 35 disclosed EU lobbying meetings from 2023-07-04 to 2026-09-30: 27 with the European Commission and 8 with Members of the European Parliament. Source: EU Transparency Register no. 859755023126-61, Commission disclosures and MEP declarations.
Lobbying profile
as declared 2026-01-28- Category
- Companies & groups
- Legal status
- AG
- Declared lobbying cost
- €200,000
- Lobbying FTEs
- 1.45
- Members
- 1
Files it’s lobbying on
The org's disclosed policy areas, ranked by number of meetings.
Declared fields of interest
Business and industry · Competition · Consumers · Customs · Digital economy and society · Environment · External relations · Foreign affairs and security policy · International co-operation and development · Public health · Research and innovation · Single market
At a glance
The officials and MEPs most often met, by disclosed-meeting count.
- Dārta Tentere3
- Maroš Šefčovič2
- Henna Virkkunen2
- Peter Sandler1
- Bernd Biervert1
Disclosed meetings
Newest first. EC = European Commission, EP = Member of the European Parliament.
- 2026-09-30ECPeter Sandler · DirectorEconomic securitysource ↗
- 2026-09-18ECBernd Biervert · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš ŠefčovičImplementation Dialogue / high-level exchange on strengthening the resilience and diversification of the EU’s critical supply chainssource ↗
- 2026-09-18ECMaroš Šefčovič · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš ŠefčovičImplementation Dialogue / high-level exchange on strengthening the resilience and diversification of the EU’s critical supply chainssource ↗
- 2026-09-18ECAdam Romanowski · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš ŠefčovičImplementation Dialogue / high-level exchange on strengthening the resilience and diversification of the EU’s critical supply chainssource ↗
- 2026-07-29ECPhilippe Thill · Cabinet of Commissioner Maria Luís AlbuquerqueEU anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism frameworksource ↗
- 2026-07-14ECHenna Virkkunen · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna VirkkunenPhotonic innovation in the next MFFsource ↗
- 2026-07-14ECXavier Coget · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna VirkkunenPhotonic innovation in the next MFFsource ↗
- 2026-02-19ECAgata Gerba · Head of UnitExchange of views on the application of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1197 on IPI measuresource ↗
- 2025-12-11ECHenna Virkkunen · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna VirkkunenInnovation Policy, Bureaucracy, Challenges and Opportunitiessource ↗
- 2025-12-11ECSilke Dalton · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna VirkkunenInnovation Policy, Bureaucracy, Challenges and Opportunitiessource ↗
- 2025-11-18ECOlivér Várhelyi · Cabinet of Commissioner Olivér VárhelyiMedical device reviewsource ↗
- 2025-11-04ECEstelle Goeger · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane SéjournéOverview of the Commission's Single Market Strategy.source ↗
- 2025-10-20ECPaul Speight · Head of UnitPFAS restrictionsource ↗
- 2025-10-14ECLaszlo Kristoffy · Cabinet of Commissioner Olivér VárhelyiCompetitiveness of the EU medical devices sectorsource ↗
- 2025-10-02ECDārta Tentere · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovičlatest developments in the EU-US relationssource ↗
- Optik / Mikroelektroniksource ↗
- 2025-06-18ECDārta Tentere · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš ŠefčovičEconomic securitysource ↗
- 2025-05-26ECMaroš Šefčovič · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš ŠefčovičGlobal trade developments and semiconductor sectorsource ↗
- 2025-05-26ECDārta Tentere · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš ŠefčovičGlobal trade developments and semiconductor sectorsource ↗
- EU Industry policysource ↗
- EU Energy and industry policysource ↗
- Foreign Investments Screening Regulationsource ↗
- 2025-01-30ECAndreas Schwarz · Cabinet of Commissioner Ekaterina ZaharievaExchange of views on EU research and innovation framework programme Horizon Europesource ↗
- 2025-01-30ECAnn-Sofie Ronnlund · Cabinet of Commissioner Ekaterina ZaharievaExchange of views on EU research and innovation framework programme Horizon Europesource ↗
- 2025-01-30ECPierre Chastanet · Head of UnitEquipment for semiconductor manufacturing, competitiveness of EU semiconductor industry and economic security in the semiconductor sectorsource ↗
- 2025-01-30ECMichael Hager · Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis DombrovskisExchange of views on US-EU relationshipsource ↗
- 2025-01-30ECWerner Stengg · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna VirkkunenPresentation of companysource ↗
- 2025-01-29ECDamien Levie · Head of UnitIntroductory meetingsource ↗
- 2025-01-29ECKristin Schreiber · DirectorPFAS restrictionsource ↗
- Industrie- und Innovationspolitiksource ↗
- Vorstellung der Arbeit der CZ AG, aktuelle europapolitische Themensource ↗
- Environmental Policysource ↗
- Priorities for the next legislative termsource ↗
- 2023-10-11ECChristiane Canenbley · Cabinet of Vice-President Věra JourováCompetitiveness of EU industrysource ↗
- 2023-07-04ECElena Montani · Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus SinkevičiusTo discuss with PFAS producers and users on the proposal for a REACH restriction on PFAS.source ↗
Frequently asked
How many EU lobbying meetings has Carl Zeiss AG disclosed?
Carl Zeiss AG (EU Transparency Register no. 859755023126-61) appears in 35 disclosed meetings with EU officials and MEPs between 2023-07-04 and 2026-09-30: 27 with the European Commission and 8 with Members of the European Parliament.
What does Carl Zeiss AG lobby on?
Carl Zeiss AG's disclosed EU meetings most often concern Trade, Social, Industry, Finance. Every meeting and its topic is listed with its official source on this page.
Who does Carl Zeiss AG meet in Brussels?
Across its disclosed meetings, Carl Zeiss AG has met Commission officials including Dārta Tentere, Maroš Šefčovič, Henna Virkkunen, and MEPs including ECKE Matthias, WECHSLER Andrea, GLUCKSMANN Raphaël. These are counts of officially disclosed meetings, not a measure of influence.
Primary sources
Every meeting above is a public disclosure by the European Commission or a Member of the European Parliament; counts are of disclosed meetings only and are not a measure of influence. Methodology. Data © European Union (Decision 2011/833/EU) & the European Parliament.
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