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Profile of registrant

Japan Business Council in Europe

Identification number in the register: 68368571120-55
Registration date: 11/02/09 11:10:11

The information on this organisation was last modified on 15/01/13 11:27:06
The date of the last annual update was 15/01/13 11:27:06


Registrant : Organisation or self-employed individual

Name/company name: Japan Business Council in Europe
Acronym: JBCE
Legal status: International non-profit organization
Website address: http://www.jbce.org

Sections

Section: II - In-house lobbyists and trade/professional associations
and more precisely: Companies & groups

Person with legal responsibility

Surname, Name: Mr  Yukihiro Kawaguchi
Position: Secretary General

Permanent person in charge of EU relations

Surname, Name: Mr  Yukihiro Kawaguchi
Position: Secretary General

Contact details:

Contact details of organisation's head office: 82 Rue de la Loi 
Brussels 1040
BELGIUM
Telephone number: (+32) 22865330
Fax number: (+) 
Other contact information: Japan Business Council in Europe (JBCE) was established in 1999. It is the European organisation representing companies of Japanese parentage operating in Europe.


Mission
The mission of JBCE is to contribute to European Public Policy. JBCE membership currently consists of around 60 multinational companies and covers a wide range of industry sectors, including air-conditioning, automotive, chemicals, consumer electronics, engineering, industrial machinery, information and communication technology, medical equipment, photo and imaging equipment.

JBCE takes an active role in helping European businesses and European authorities to improve their perception of Japanese companies and of their interests and concerns. It also works to promote its members’ views on the public policy issues which will shape the years to come.

Contact information:
Japan Business Council in Europe (JBCE)
Rue de la Loi 82
B-1040 Brussels Belgium
info@jbce.org
Tel: +32 2 286 53 30
Fax: +32 2 230 54 85

Goals / remit

Goals / remit of the organisation: JBCE is an international non-profit organization named “Japan Business Council in Europe”.

Our purpose is to represent the Japanese business community in Europe in connection with important matters of European or other public policy, as well as to contribute to the formulation of European or other public policy.

In this respect, we acquire information about European public policy, analyze it and legislative developments of interest to Japanese companies based or having activities in the European Union, and express their common views on newly proposed EU laws and regulations.

We also prepare position papers on subjects of EU public policy and legislation of particular interest to its members, make known its position from European public institutions such as the European Commission, the European Parliament, the Council of Ministers, etc.

For a full list of our members please visit our web site:
http://www.jbce.org/index.html
The organisation's fields of interests are:
  • European

Number of persons engaged in activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register

Number of persons: 250
Complementary information:

Persons accredited for access to European Parliament premises

No accredited persons

Activities

Main EU initiatives covered the year before by activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register:


JBCE organize following committees;

-Trade Policy
-Environment
-CSR
-Information Society
-Standards&Conformity
-Consumer Policy
-Corporate Policy

Sub-committees;
-Corporate Policy Competition Working Group

Environment Committee sub groups;
-RoHS Recast IG
-WEEE Recast IG
-Category 8&9 IG
-Product CFP IG
-Climate Change IG
-REACH WG
-CLP IG (Classification, Labeling and Packaging)
-Nano Material IG
-SIA IG (Substances in Article)

Fields of interest for e-mail alerts on consultations and roadmaps;

Fields declared by the organisation:
  • Climate Action
  • Communication
  • Competition
  • Consumer Affairs
  • Customs
  • Development
  • Employment and Social Affairs
  • Energy
  • Enterprise
  • Environment
  • External Relations
  • Foreign and Security Policy and Defence
  • Information Society
  • Internal Market
  • Public Health
  • Research and Technology
  • Taxation
  • Trade
  • Transport

Networking

Information on (i) organisation's membership of any associations/federations/confederations or (ii) relationships to other bodies in formal or informal networks.





Financial data

Financial year: 04/2011 - 03/2012
Estimated costs to the organisation directly related to representing interests to EU institutions in that year: < 50000  €
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:


Code of conduct

By its registration the organisation has signed the Transparency Register Code of Conduct.