EU’S BIGGEST SPENDING LOBBYISTS

Based on EU Transparency Register on 26 January 2015.

Companies (Top 25)

1. Philip Morris International Inc (Switzerland)
2. ExxonMobil Petroleum & Chemical (Belgium)
3. Microelectronica S.A. (Romania)
4. Microsoft Corporation (USA)
5. Shell Companies (Netherlands)
6. General Electric Company (United States)
7. Huawei Technologies (China)
8. Evonik Industries AG (Germany)
9. GDF Suez (France)
10. Total SA (France)
11. Daimler Aktiengesellschaft (Germany)
12. ABN Amro Bank N.V. (Netherlands)
13. Bayer AG (Germany)
14. Telefonica (Spain)
15. BASF (Germany)
16. Acciona Infraestructuras (Spain)
17. Electricité de France (France)
18. E-On (Germany)
19. Amway (Belgium)
20. Intel Corporation (USA)
21. Llyods Banking Group (UK)
22. Rolls Royce (UK)
23. RWE AG (Germany)
24. Deutsche Bank AG (Germany)

 Associations (Top 25)

1. Association for Financial Markets in Europe (UK)
2. Comité de Liaison ACP (France)
3. European Chemical Industry Council (Belgium)
4. European Smoking Tobacco Association (Belgium)
5. European Banking Federation (Belgium)
6. Association de l’Aviculture, de l’Industrie et du Commerce de Volailles dans les pays de l’UE (Belgium)
7. Business Europe (Belgium)
8. Verband der Chemischen Industrie (Germany)
9. Bundesvervand der Deutschen Industrie (Germany)
10. AENEAS (France)
11. BDEW Bundesverband der Energie-und Wasserwirtschaft e.V. (Germany)
12. European Justice Forum (Belgium)
13. Danmarks Rederiforening (Denmark)
14. EuroGas Aisbl (Belgium)
15. Gesamtverband der Deutschen Versicherungswirtschaft e.V.(Germany)
16. Association des Constructeurs Européens d'Automobiles (Belgium)
17. Bundesverband deutscher Banken e.V. (Germany)
18. EUROCHAMBRES- Association of European Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Belgium)
19. Hellenic Crop Protection (Greece)
20. Deutscher Industrie-und Handelskammertag e.V. (Germany)
21. Union européenne de l'Artisanat et des petites et moyennes entreprises aisbl (Belgium)
22. Union Française des Semenciers (France)
23. European Fund and Asset Management Association (Belgium)
24. International Association of Oil & Gas Producers (UK)
25. Eurometaux (Belgium)

 Consultancies (Top 25)

1. Fleishman-Hillard (Belgium)
2. Zabala Inovation Consulting (Spain)
3. Business and Strategies in Europe (Belgium)
4. Battelle UK Limited (UK)
5. Burson-Marsteller (Belgium)
6. APCO Worldwide (USA)
7. Hill & Knowlton International Belgium (Belgium)
8. FTI Consulting (Belgium)
9. J J Tactical LLP (UK)
10. Horticonsult Global Partners BV (Netherlands)
11. Kreab Gavin Anderson (Belgium)
12. Interel European Affairs (Belgium)
13. G Plus Limited (UK)
14. COGEA (Italy)
15. FIPRA International Limited (UK)
16. Afore Consulting (Belgium)
17. Cabinet DN Consulting (Belgium)
18. Brunswick Group LLP (UK)
19. Weber Shandwick (Belgium)
20. EPEA Internationale Umweltforschung GmbH (Germany)
21. Hume Brophy (Ireland)
22. NineSigma Europe BVBA (Belgium)
23. Action Europe (Belgium)
24. Edelman Public Relations Worldwide (Belgium)

 Law Firms (Top 25)

1. Beiten Burkhardt (Belgium)
2. Bird & Bird LLP (UK)
3. Hausfeld & Co LLP (UK)
4. Astrée Avocats (France)
5. Bapceres David (France)
6. Recall Dobrzyniecki & Partner Law Office (UK)
7. BDGS Associés (France)
8. Alber & Geiger (Germany)
9. Becker Büttner Held (Germany)
10. WeSaveYourCopyrights Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH (Germany)
11. DLA Piper UK LLP-Belgium (Belgium)
12. Studio Legale Lamberti (Italy)
13. Avvocato Davide Belloni (Italy)
14. Giulio Marini  (Italy)
15. Kelley Drye & Warren LLP (Belgium)
16. A. Silvestro (Belgium)
17. Bilge (Belgium)
18. Erwan H. Le Cornec (France)
19. Alinea, Avocats à la Cour, SELARL (France)
20. bxl-law Sprl (Belgium)
21. Carpentier (France)
22. Dahan, Dahan-Bitton & Dahan (France)
23. Dr. Oliver Sude (Germany)
24. Dviuris (Italy)
25. Fratini & Associati (Italy)