Registrant : Organisation or self-employed individual
| Name/company name: |
Volvo AB |
| Acronym: |
Volvo
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| Legal status: |
Company Limited by Shares
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| Website address: |
http://www.volvo.com
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Sections
| Section: |
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/professional associations |
| and more precisely: |
Companies & groups |
Person with legal responsibility
| Surname, Name: |
Mr
Olof Persson
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| Position: |
President & Chief Executive Officer |
Permanent person in charge of EU relations
| Surname, Name: |
Mrs
Frédérique Biston
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| Position: |
Senior Vice President |
Contact details:
| Contact details of organisation's head office: |
00 Volvo Bergegards Väg
Gothenburg 40508
SWEDEN
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| Telephone number: |
(+46) 31660000 |
| Fax number: |
(+) |
| Other contact information: |
Volvo Group Representation EU
Rue du Luxembourg 03 - 1000 Brussels
Tel: 02 482 58 70
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Goals / remit
| Goals / remit of the organisation: |
The Volvo Group is one of the world's leading providers of commercial transport solutions, providing such products as trucks, buses, construction equipment, engines and drive systems for boats and industrial applications, as well as aircraft engine components. Volvo Group has about 100,000 employees, production facilities in 19 countries, and sales activities in some 180 countries.
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The organisation's fields of interests are:
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Number of persons engaged in activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register
| Number of persons: |
3
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Complementary information:
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Persons accredited for access to European Parliament premises
| First name
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Surname
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Start Date |
End Date |
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Frédérique
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BISTON
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16/01/13
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09/01/14
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Karl Johan
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PIHL
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12/01/13
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09/01/14
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Activities
Main EU initiatives covered the year before by activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register:
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TEN-T Guidelines
Eurovignette
Road Safety Action Plan
Future of EU Transport (White Paper)
ITS Directive
EURO VI Regulation
GSR Package
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Fields of interest for e-mail alerts on consultations and roadmaps;
| Fields declared by the organisation: |
- Competition
- Economic and Financial Affairs
- Employment and Social Affairs
- Energy
- Enlargement
- Enterprise
- Environment
- External Relations
- Foreign and Security Policy and Defence
- Information Society
- Internal Market
- Research and Technology
- Taxation
- Trade
- Trans-European Networks
- Transport
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Networking
Information on (i) organisation's membership of any associations/federations/confederations or (ii) relationships to other bodies in formal or informal networks.
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Volvo Group is, via its different Business Areas, a member of ACEA, EUROMOT, CECE, and other industry related associations such as the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise and also participate to think-tanks like ERT, Business Europe, CEPS, European Forum for Manufacturing (EFM), AECA, EMS Forum, European Transport Safety Council (ETSC), Forum for the Automobile and the society (FAS), NOBELUX, Sällskapet för politik och näringsliv (SPN), EP Kangaroo Group.
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Financial data
| Financial year: |
11/2011
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11/2012
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Estimated costs to the organisation directly related to representing interests to EU institutions in that year:
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350000
€ - 400000
€
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Amount and source of funding received from the EU institutions in financial year n-1 of registration
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Procurement:
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0 €
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Grants:
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0 €
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Other (financial) information provided by the organisation:
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The declared costs are the budget allocated to activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register
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