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Confederation of Finnish Industries EK

Acronym: EK

General Information

Identification Code: 1274604847-34
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Entity Form: Registered Association
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 12/22/2008
Last Update: 6/14/2024
EP Accredited Number: 2

Mission & Interests

Goals: Confederation of Finnish Industries (EK) is the leading business organization in Finland. Our main task is to make Finland an internationally attractive and competitive business environment. Successful business activities are the foundation for the Finnish welfare society. We represent and defend interests of the Finnish business community both on the national level, as well as in the EU. We are engaged in dialogue with decisions makers in all subjects relevant to our members such as company law, taxation, trade policy, innovation environment, SME and entrepreneurship as well as energy and climate politics. Furthermore, we are centrally involved in labor market with our member associations. EK represents the entire private sector and companies of all sizes : * 20 member associations * 15,600 member companies across all business sectors * member companies employ 980,000 workers EK's organization consists of 80 professionals, located in our Helsinki headquarters and Brussels.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
  • Budget
  • Business and industry
  • Climate action
  • Competition
  • Consumers
  • Customs
  • Digital economy and society
  • Economy, finance and the euro
  • Education and training
  • Employment and social affairs
  • Energy
  • Enlargement
  • Environment
  • External relations
  • Food safety
  • Institutional affairs
  • International co-operation and development
  • Justice and fundamental rights
  • Public health
  • Regional policy
  • Research and innovation
  • Single market
  • Taxation
  • Trade
  • Trans-European Networks
  • Transport
  • Youth
Levels of Interest:
  • national
  • european
  • global

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: * Energy Union * Circular economy * Digital Single Market * Initiatives on free movement of services and labour * Internal Market for goods and services * Capital Markets Union * Anti-tax avoidance package * Public country-by-country reporting * Better Regulation * REFIT actions * Sustainable Finance * Social Rights Pillar
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Advisory Committee on free movement of workers#X01784#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=1784 #MEMBER #C#OtherVAT Expert Group#E02813#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2813 #MEMBER #C#IndustryIntérêt des représentants des employeurs#X01211/2#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=100036 #MEMBER #B#IndustryAdvisory Committee on Vocational Training#X01803#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=1803 #MEMBER #C#Industry#SMEsComité consultatif pour la sécurité et la santé sur le lieu de travail#X01211#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=1211 #MEMBER #B#Industry
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: Eteläranta, 10
Post Code: 00131
City: Helsinki
Country: FINLAND
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EU Office

Address: Avenue de Cortenbergh 172/8
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data

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Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 3
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 3
Members: 6
Members F T E: 3

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: http://ek.fi/en/about-us/member-associations/
Organisation Members: BUSINESSEUROPE