SMEunited aisbl

EU lobbying footprint — who they meet, and on what.

Register no.
55820581197-35
Disclosed meetings
110 (63 Commission · 47 MEP)
Period
2024-09-242026-04-30

Declared fields of interest: Agriculture and rural development · Banking and financial services · Budget · Business and industry · Climate action · Competition · Consumers · Culture and media · Customs · Digital economy and society · Economy, finance and the euro · Education and training

Lobbying profile

as declared 2026-04-24
Category
Trade and business associations
Legal status
AISBL
Declared lobbying cost
€1,250,000
Lobbying FTEs
13
Members
4
LobbyFacts / Transparency Register source ↗

At a glance

Most-met policy areas
  • Transport4
  • Climate3
  • Energy3
  • Social2
  • Trade2
Commission officials
  • Philippe Lamberts5
  • Ana Carla Pereira3
  • Valentina Schaumburger3
  • Annukka Ojala2
  • Mary Veronica Tovsak Pleterski2
MEPs met
  • WALSMANN Marion3
  • CANFIN Pascal3
  • TOOM Jana2
  • MINCHEV Nikola2
  • ARIMONT Pascal2

Disclosed meetings

Newest first, showing the most recent 60 of 110. EC = European Commission, EP = Member of the European Parliament.

  • 2026-04-30EPTOOM Jana
    Social and Employment Policiessource ↗
  • 2026-04-27ECAnnukka Ojala · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Roxana Mînzatu
    Pay Transparency Directivesource ↗
  • 2026-04-22EPTER LAAK Ingeborg
    ENVI Omnibus (EPR)source ↗
  • 2026-04-21ECAlvydas Stancikas · Head of Unit
    Meeting with business associations on the state of play of the “Terrible Ten barriers” worksource ↗
  • 2026-04-21ECMary Veronica Tovsak Pleterski · Director
    Meeting with business associations on the state of play of the “Terrible Ten barriers” worksource ↗
  • 2026-04-07ECMirzha De Manuel · Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis
    Implementation and simplificationsource ↗
  • 2026-04-01EPMINCHEV Nikola
    Exchange of viewssource ↗
  • 2026-03-24EPANGEL Marc
    European Business Walletssource ↗
  • 2026-03-18ECJessika Roswall · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall
    Introductory meeting with the new President, SME prioritiessource ↗
  • 2026-03-17ECStéphane Séjourné · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné
    Priorities for SMEs in the coming monthssource ↗
  • 2026-03-17ECTaru Haapaniemi · Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe Hansen
    SMEs representaion in fora on farming and food policy (EBAF, Food Dialogues initiative); SMEs protection from buyer retaliation under the UTP Directive; public support for SMEs via the MFF post-2028; cooperation with EIB; access to marketssource ↗
  • 2026-03-17EPVAN OVERTVELDT Johan
  • 2026-03-05ECEwa Malz · Head of Unit
    Omnibussource ↗
  • 2026-03-05EPARIMONT Pascal
    Future of the MFFsource ↗
  • 2026-03-04ECPeter Berz · Head of Unit
    The objective was to discuss a potential interest of SME United to participate in the Market Access Advisory Committee (MAAC) following an invitation by DG TRADE R/2 to join the MAAC.source ↗
  • 2026-02-25ECAnna Panagopoulou · Cabinet of Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas
    STRATEGIC DIALOGUE ON THE EU SUSTAINABLE TOURISM STRATEGYsource ↗
  • 2026-02-20ECMirzha De Manuel · Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis
    Meeting on Implementation Dialoguessource ↗
  • 2026-02-12EPWALSMANN Marion
    Mittelstandspolitiksource ↗
  • 2026-02-11ECChiara Riondino · Head of Unit
    Exchange of views on the Platform Work Directive and algorithmic management in the workplacesource ↗
  • 2026-02-10ECAna Carla Pereira · Director
    Future Gender Equality Strategy, Quality Jobs Roadmap and Act, and the Pay Transparency Directivesource ↗
  • 2026-02-05ECIoana Diaconescu · Head of Unit
    TAXUD / SME United meeting on Tax Simplificationsource ↗
  • 2026-02-04EPPIETIKÄINEN Sirpa
    SME policysource ↗
  • 2026-01-29ECDaniela Bankier · Head of Unit
    Meeting with EU Business associations on Empowering Consumers for the green transition directive and old stock productssource ↗
  • 2026-01-29ECIsabelle Perignon · Director
    Meeting with EU Business associations on Empowering Consumers for the green transition directive and old stock productssource ↗
  • 2025-12-10ECPhilippe Lamberts · Principal Adviser
    Attendance to SME United's Vision 2040 eventsource ↗
  • 2025-12-03EPBAJADA Thomas
    Omnibus 4source ↗
  • 2025-12-03EPGROSSMANN Elisabeth
    Small mid capssource ↗
  • 2025-11-21ECKaren Vandekerckhove · Head of Unit
    Presentation of Pay transparency directive and discussion on the implementation, especially of provisions relevant to SMEssource ↗
  • 2025-11-05ECPhilippe Lamberts · Principal Adviser
    Participation to SME United sustainability WGsource ↗
  • 2025-11-05ECJan Ceyssens · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall
    Simplificationsource ↗
  • 2025-11-04EPWALSMANN Marion
    Mittelstandspolitiksource ↗
  • 2025-10-21ECXavier Coget · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen
    SMEunited General Assemblysource ↗
  • 2025-10-15EPTOOM Jana
    Just Transition in the World of Worksource ↗
  • 2025-10-14ECMichele Piergiovanni · Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen
    Proposal for a late payment Regulation 45th Anniversary Conference – “Vision 2040 by Crafts & SMEs”source ↗
  • 2025-10-14ECStefan Fuehring · Head of Unit
    Proposal for a late payment Regulation 45th Anniversary Conference – “Vision 2040 by Crafts & SMEs"source ↗
  • 2025-10-09ECSteven Engels · Head of Unit
    SMEUnited position paper on the future Skills Portability Initiativesource ↗
  • 2025-10-09ECAnna Banczyk · Head of Unit
    SMEUnited position paper on the future Skills Portability Initiativesource ↗
  • 2025-10-07ECValentina Schaumburger · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné
    Implementation of the Single Market Strategysource ↗
  • 2025-09-23ECAna Carla Pereira · Director
    The discussion focused on three points: 1) The event organized by the COM on the Roadmap for Women’s Rights 2) A study visit of SMEunited members on the Pay Transparency Directive 3) SMEunited input on the next Gender Equality Strategysource ↗
  • 2025-09-23ECAnnukka Ojala · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Roxana Mînzatu
    Quality Jobs Roadmap and Actsource ↗
  • 2025-09-18ECMary Veronica Tovsak Pleterski · Director
    Meeting with business associations on the way forward of the implementation of the Single Market Strategy/”Terrible Ten”source ↗
  • 2025-09-18ECRosalinde Van Der Vlies · Director
    Discussion on the energy efficiency support measures for the SMEs, including those enshrined in the Affordable Energy Action Plansource ↗
  • 2025-09-09EPCANFIN Pascal
    Omnibus Isource ↗
  • 2025-09-08ECDaniele Calisti · Head of Unit
    Review of the Merger Guidelinessource ↗
  • 2025-07-17ECAna Maria Blass Rico · Acting Head of Unit
    Exchange of views on the REACH Revision, proposal for the European Chemicals Agency (‘ECHA’) Basic Regulation and expected timelines for the PFAS restriction proposal.source ↗
  • 2025-07-17EPYAR Lucia
    Gender Equality Strategysource ↗
  • 2025-07-11ECCharlotte Merlier · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič
    Implementation dialogue on customs legislation - Rules of originsource ↗
  • 2025-07-09ECHenning Ehrenstein · Head of Unit
    Revision Public Procurement directive 2014source ↗
  • 2025-07-04ECGabriela Tschirkova · Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis
    Simplificationsource ↗
  • 2025-07-02ECArthur Corbin · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné
    EU Clean Industrial Dialogue on Circularitysource ↗
  • 2025-06-06ECPaulina Dejmek Hack · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall
    Keynote speech and Q&A at the SMEunited General Assembly, the association of Crafts and SMEs in Europesource ↗
  • 2025-05-22ECMonique Negenman · Head of Unit
    Exchange of views on EU payment marketssource ↗
  • 2025-05-22ECMaria Velentza · Director
    Exchange of views on EU payment marketssource ↗
  • 2025-05-20ECValentina Schaumburger · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné
    Discussion of the up-coming Single Market Strategy and SMC omnibus.source ↗
  • 2025-05-13EPGYŐRI Enikő
    Omnibus Isource ↗
  • 2025-05-08EPMARTÍN FRÍAS Jorge
    INI SMEs and scale-ups financingsource ↗
  • 2025-05-07EPKYUCHYUK Ilhan
    Omnibus 1 package revision discussionsource ↗
  • 2025-04-23ECLuis Planas Herrera · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall
    Circular economysource ↗
  • 2025-04-23ECPhilippe Lamberts · Principal Adviser
    State of play of the simplification initiatives; upcoming Midcaps initiativesource ↗
  • 2025-04-09EPWARBORN Jörgen
    Omnibussource ↗

Lobbying in these areas

Frequently asked

How many EU lobbying meetings has SMEunited aisbl disclosed?

SMEunited aisbl (EU Transparency Register no. 55820581197-35) appears in 110 disclosed meetings with EU officials and MEPs between 2024-09-24 and 2026-04-30: 63 with the European Commission and 47 with Members of the European Parliament.

What does SMEunited aisbl lobby on?

SMEunited aisbl's disclosed EU meetings most often concern Transport, Climate, Energy, Social. Every meeting and its topic is listed with its official source on this page.

Who does SMEunited aisbl meet in Brussels?

Across its disclosed meetings, SMEunited aisbl has met Commission officials including Philippe Lamberts, Ana Carla Pereira, Valentina Schaumburger, and MEPs including WALSMANN Marion, CANFIN Pascal, TOOM Jana. 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. Data © European Union (Decision 2011/833/EU) & the European Parliament.

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