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Profile of registrant

Oracle

Identification number in the register: 25955391451-88
Registration date: 31/03/09 09:49:56

The information on this organisation was last modified on 25/03/13 11:55:56
The date of the last annual update was 25/03/13 11:55:56


Registrant : Organisation or self-employed individual

Name/company name: Oracle
Acronym: ORCL
Legal status: Corporation
Website address: http://www.oracle.com

Sections

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

Person with legal responsibility

Surname, Name: Mr  Lawrence J. Ellison
Position: Chief Executive Officer

Permanent person in charge of EU relations

Surname, Name: Mr  Karl Cox
Position: Vice President Public Policy and Corporate Affairs EMEA

Contact details:

Contact details of organisation's head office: 500 Oracle Parkway Redwood City
California 94065
UNITED STATES
Telephone number: (+1) 6505067000
Fax number: (+) 
Other contact information: Karl Cox
Vice President Public Policy and Corporate Affairs
Oracle
Portes de la Défense
Boulevard Charles de Gaulle 15
92715 Colombes Cedex
France

Goals / remit

Goals / remit of the organisation: With more than 390,000 customers and with deployments across a wide variety of industries in more than 145 countries around the globe, Oracle offers an optimized and fully integrated stack of business hardware and software systems.
Oracle engineers hardware and software to work together in the cloud and in data centers–from servers and storage, to database and middleware, through applications.
Oracle systems:
• Provide better performance, reliability, security, and flexibility
• Lower the cost and complexity of IT implementation and
management
• Deliver greater productivity, agility, and better business intelligence
The organisation's fields of interests are:
  • global

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

Number of persons: 19
Complementary information: 19 individuals have participated in activities falling within the scope of the register only two of whom dedicate over 25 % of their time to such engagements.

Persons accredited for access to European Parliament premises

First name Surname Start Date End Date
Karl Cox 22/03/13 11/03/14
Charlotte Thornby Nielsen 30/04/13 26/04/14

Activities

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


In the EU, Oracle Corporation engages with government officials and relevant stakeholders to promote the development of public policies which harness the potential of information and telecommunications technologies (ICT) to address society’s greatest challenges and to promote growth of the European economy.
Our engagement evolves with the political agenda. In 2012, key public policy issues included eHealth, eInclusion, standardisation, interoperability, competition, ICT for energy efficiency, privacy protection, intellectual property protection, cybersecurity, trade, immigration and e-skills.

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

Fields declared by the organisation:
  • Audiovisual and Media
  • Budget
  • Competition
  • Consumer Affairs
  • Customs
  • Economic and Financial Affairs
  • Education
  • Employment and Social Affairs
  • Energy
  • Enlargement
  • Enterprise
  • Environment
  • Foreign and Security Policy and Defence
  • Home Affairs
  • Information Society
  • Internal Market
  • Justice and Fundamental Rights
  • Public Health
  • Regional Policy
  • Research and Technology
  • Taxation
  • Trade
  • Trans-European Networks
  • Transport

Networking

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




Digital Europe
Business Europe
European eSkills Association
Lisbon Council
American Chamber of Commerce to the EU
European Committee for Interoperable Systems
OpenForum Europe
European Internet Forum
European Services Forum
European American Business Council
European Policy Centre
TransAtlantic Policy Network
The European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical and Healthcare IT Industry
The European Smart Metering Industry Group
FairSearch

Financial data

Financial year: 01/2012 - 12/2012
Estimated costs to the organisation directly related to representing interests to EU institutions in that year: 700000  € - 800000  €
Amount and source of funding received from the EU institutions in financial year n-1 of registration
Procurement: 7,652,154 €
Grants: 0 €
Other (financial) information provided by the organisation:

Our registration is based on data for calendar year 2012 with the exception of the reporting of procurement revenues and grants received from the EU institutions. The latter figures are derived from the current information published by the European Commission in the Financial Transparency System (FTS) and attributable to sales from Oracle Belgium in the FTS. Our filing reflects the latest annual figures available in the FTS.

Oracle's reported costs related to direct representation of interests to EU institutions are those incurred in our efforts to convey our recommendations on public policy issues. Reported expenses include membership fees for relevant trade associations.


Code of conduct

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