European Electronic Component Manufacturers' Association
Acronym: EECA
General Information
Identification Code: 22092908193-23
Website: [object Object]
Entity Form: association internationale sans but lucratif (AISBL)
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 2/28/2012
Last Update: 4/18/2024
EP Accredited Number: 1
Mission & Interests
Goals: The European Semiconductor Industry Association (ESIA) is an industry association working under the umbrella and legal entity of the European Electronic Component Manufacturers Association (EECA). The association represents and promotes the common interests of the European-based semiconductor industry towards the European Institutions and other stakeholders in order to ensure a sustainable business environment and foster its global competitiveness.
Its mission is to:
1. debate and take into account all the questions of common interest
2. coordinate on trade rules, Digital Single Market, environmental and safety rules on a European basis
Since 1997, ESIA represents the European Semiconductor Industry in the World Semiconductor Council (WSC). Together with the semiconductor industry associations of China, Chinese Taipei, Japan, Korea and the United States, ESIA shapes the agenda of the WSC. The Joint Steering Committee (JSTC) of the WSC meets three times a year.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Business and industry
- Customs
- Digital economy and society
- Environment
- Foreign affairs and security policy
- Research and innovation
- Single market
- Trade
Levels of Interest:
- european
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Semiconductors, European Chips Act
Artificial intelligence, connected & automated driving, Internet of Things
Digital Single Market, Digital Decade
Horizon Europe, Digital Europe
Standardisation
Chemicals management, REACH regulation, RoHS 2 Directive
Counterfeiting issues
Cybersecurity
Trade issues, World Trade Organization (WTO)
Information Technology Agreement (ITA)
Export control
Intellectual property and patent issues
Union Customs Code
Communication Activities: The WSC supports World Anti-Counterfeiting Day 2022, June 2022
ESIA Position Paper on the Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CS3D), May 2022
Global Tech Industry Calls for Another Ambitious Expansion of ITA to Address Sweeping Global Challenges, May 2022
ESIA feedback to the call for evidence on the Single Market Emergency Instrument (SMEI), May 2022
ESIA feedback to the public consultation on the European Chips Act package, May 2022
ESIA / SIA Joint Position on “Guiding Principles for EU-U.S. Semiconductor Standardisation Cooperation”, May 2022
Joint Industry Statement: “Digital and semiconductor sectors urge EU leaders to swiftly adopt the EU Chips Act”, April 2022
ESIA Position Paper on “A Chips Act for the European Union”, March 2022
Global Industry Statement on the WTO Moratorium on Customs Duties on Electronic Transmissions, November 2021
ESIA Position Paper on EU / U.S. cooperation on semiconductor standardisation, October 2021
ESIA Brochure on the European Semiconductor Industry: a strong contributor to reducing Carbon Emissions, September 2021
ESIA presentation to the WTO Information Technology Agreement Workshop on Further Expansion of Trade in Semiconductors, September 2021
ESIA Feedback to the EU Commission, Public Consultation on RoHS exemption 4(f), (Mercury in other discharge lamps for special purposes) Annex III, July 2021
ESIA Input to targeted REACH revision Inception Impact Assessment (IIA) Online Consultation, June 2021
ESIA presentation to the EU Export Control Forum 2020 on the Controls on intangible items & emerging technologies, December 2020
ESIA Position Paper on the Union Rolling Work Programme for European Cybersecurity Certification, July 2020
ESIA’s Comments on the European Commission’s Roadmap “Taking the Customs Union to the next level”, April 2020
ESIA’s Comments on China’s “Opinions on the Implementation of Commercial Cryptography Testing and Certification (Draft for Comments)”, March 2020
ESIA Submission to Öko-Institute Stakeholder Consultation on Diantimony Trioxide Annex II Dossier – RoHS, February 2020
ESIA Position Paper on the upcoming EU Industry Strategy, February 2020
ESIA and RoHS Umbrella Industry Project - RoHS Directive Dossier Application for Renewal of Exemption 7a to the European Commission, January 2020
ESIA and RoHS Umbrella Industry Project - RoHS Directive Dossier Application for Renewal of Exemptions 15 & 15a to the European Commission, January 2020
ESIA Comments on the Guidance on Customs Valuation, December 2019
ESIA presentation to the EU Export Control Forum 2019 on Harmonisation and Level playing field, December 2019
ESIA Comments in support of the trilogue negotiations on the recast of the Dual-Use Regulation, December 2019
ESIA Submission to Öko-Institut Stakeholder Consultation on a “Study to support the review of the list of restricted substances and to assess a new exemption request under RoHS 2 (Pack 15)”, November 2019
ESIA Input to European Commission Renewal of Exemption 4f – Mercury for Special Purpose Lamps, September 2019
DIGITALEUROPE and ESIA response to the Chinese Draft Cryptography Law, September 2019
ESIA Text Response to ECHA Online Consultation: Call for evidence on lead and its compounds, related to scientific evaluation of health-based exposure limits at the workplace, June 2019
ESIA Submission for the WCO Conference on Revitalizing the Harmonized System: What is needed for a 21st century HS?, April 2019
ESIA Response to Öko-Institut Consultation on Methodology to Ban Substances under the RoHS Directive (Pack 15), December 2018
ESIA presentation to the EU Export Control Forum 2018 on the Impact of New Technologies on Export Controls, December 2018
ESIA & MMTA Joint Industry Response on Indium Phosphide: RoHS Pack 15 Study to Support the Review of the List of Restricted Substances, June 2018
RoHS Pack 15 Study to Support the Review of the List of Restricted Substances, June 2018
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Expert Group on the exchange of information on Best Available Techniques related to industrial emissions (IED Article 13 Forum)#E02611#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2611 #MEMBER #C#IndustryEG1#E02892/2#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=100631 #MEMBER #C#IndustrySmart Grids Task Force #E02892#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2892 #MEMBER #C#IndustryEG2#E02892/3#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=100632 #MEMBER #C#IndustryCommission expert group accompanying future substance reviews under Directive 2011/65/EU (Restriction of certain Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment; Recast Directive = RoHS 2)#E03063#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3063 #MEMBER #C#IndustryConsultation Forum according to Art. 23 of Regulation (EU) No 517/2014 on fluorinated greenhouse gases#X03338#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3338 #MEMBER #C#IndustryTrade Contact Group#E02134#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2134 #MEMBER #C#IndustryEG3#E02892/4#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=100633 #MEMBER #C#Industry
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Rue de la Duchesse 11-13
Post Code: 1150
City: Woluwe-Saint-Pierre
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office
Address: Rue de la Duchesse 11-13
Post Code: 1150
City: Woluwe-Saint-Pierre
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 1
Members50 Percent: 2
Members75 Percent: 1
Members: 4
Members F T E: 2
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.eusemiconductors.eu/esia
https://www.eusemiconductors.eu/epcia/members
Organisation Members: WSC: World Semiconductor Council
AENEAS: Association for European Nanoelectronics Activities
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