Registrant : Organisation or self-employed individual
| Name/company name: |
Bundesverband Informationswirtschaft, Telekommunikation und neue Medien e. V. |
| Acronym: |
BITKOM
|
| Legal status: |
eingetragener Verein
|
| Website address: |
http://www.bitkom.org
|
Sections
| Section: |
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/professional associations |
| and more precisely: |
Companies & groups |
Person with legal responsibility
| Surname, Name: |
Mr
Bernhard Rohleder
|
| Position: |
Hauptgeschäftsführer |
Permanent person in charge of EU relations
| Surname, Name: |
Mr
Nils Hullen
|
| Position: |
Leiter Büro Brüssel |
Contact details:
| Contact details of organisation's head office: |
10 Albrechtstr.
Berlin 10117
GERMANY
|
| Telephone number: |
(+49) 30 27576 0 |
| Fax number: |
(+49) 30 27576 409 |
| Other contact information: |
Büro Brüssel:
BITKOM c/o Digitaleurope
Rue de la Science 14,
1040 Brüssel
Tel.: +32.2.609 53 21
Fax : +32.2.609 53 39
|
Goals / remit
| Goals / remit of the organisation: |
BITKOM is the voice of the information technology, telecommunications and new media industry in Germany. BITKOM represents more than 1,700 companies, of which 1,100 are direct members. They include nearly all global players as well as more than 1,000 powerful small and medium-sized enterprises and a lot of founder-managed creative companies. BITKOM’s members generate an annual sales volume of 135 billion Euros in total, exporting high-tech goods and services worth 50 billion Euros per year.
BITKOM provides a wide-range powerful network that brings together the best minds and top companies of the digital world. BITKOM organizes a permanent exchange between experts and executives, offering its members platforms for co-operation and for interaction with key clients.
Creating a fertile environment for innovation is BITKOM’s highest priority. Core topics of BITKOM’s political agenda are education and the training of tomorrow’s IT and telecommunications specialists, Green IT, e-government, e-health, economic policy, copyright and patent law, security and privacy issues, software technologies, consumer electronics, climate protection, and sustainability as well as a new legal framework for telecommunications and the media. With digital convergence in mind, BITKOM seeks to promote the collaboration of all ICT-related enterprises.
|
|
The organisation's fields of interests are:
|
|
Number of persons engaged in activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register
| Number of persons: |
1
|
|
Complementary information:
|
|
Persons accredited for access to European Parliament premises
Activities
Main EU initiatives covered the year before by activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register:
|
Creating a good environment for doing business is BITKOM’s highest priority.
Education and the training of tomorrow’s IT and telecommunications specialists, green ICT, e-government, e-health, economic policy, copyright and patent law, security and privacy issues, software technologies, consumer electronics, climate protection, and sustainability as well as a new legal framework for telecommunications and the media are the core of BITKOM’s political agenda. With the coming digital convergence, BITKOM seeks to promote the collaboration of all those working in the realm of information technology and telecommunications.
|
Fields of interest for e-mail alerts on consultations and roadmaps;
| Fields declared by the organisation: |
- Audiovisual and Media
- Communication
- Competition
- Consumer Affairs
- Customs
- Economic and Financial Affairs
- Education
- Enterprise
- Environment
- Home Affairs
- Information Society
- Internal Market
- Justice and Fundamental Rights
- Research and Technology
- Taxation
|
Networking
Information on (i) organisation's membership of any associations/federations/confederations or (ii) relationships to other bodies in formal or informal networks.
|
Member of DIGITALEUROPE (www.digitaleurope.org)
Member of BDI (www.bdi.eu)
|
Financial data
| Financial year: |
01/2011
-
12/2011
|
|
Estimated costs to the organisation directly related to representing interests to EU institutions in that year:
|
50000
€ - 100000
€
|
|
Amount and source of funding received from the EU institutions in financial year n-1 of registration
|
|
Procurement:
|
0 €
|
|
Grants:
|
0 €
|
Other (financial) information provided by the organisation:
|
|
|
