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European Organisation of the Sawmill industry

Acronym: EOS

General Information

Identification Code: 024776016336-52
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Entity Form: aisbl
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 3/4/2015
Last Update: 3/4/2024
EP Accredited Number: 2

Mission & Interests

Goals: The European Organisation of the Sawmill Industry (EOS) is a Brussels-based non-profit association representing the interests of the European sawmilling sector and the benefits of its products. The collective expertise of EOS’s members provides a unique source of information both for and on the industry; coordinating essential exchanges of experience and knowledge among its members, the ability to provide technical assistance to legislators and to identify independent experts on specific issues. Through its member countries, EOS represents some 35 000 sawmills in 13 countries across Europe manufacturing sawn boards, timber frames, glulam, decking, flooring, joinery, fencing and several other wood products. Together they represent 75 % of the total European sawn wood output and a turnover of almost 34 billion EUR, creating over 259 000 job opportunities annually in the EU. The mission of the European Organisation of the Sawmill Industry is: • To assure synergy between its me (...)
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
  • Agriculture and rural development
  • Business and industry
  • Climate action
  • Competition
  • Customs
  • Education and training
  • Employment and social affairs
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Public health
  • Single market
  • Trade
  • Transport
Levels of Interest:
  • global
  • european

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: Eu Forestry Strategy; Biodivesrity; Eu Clean Air Package; Circular Economy ; European Innovation Partnership on Raw Materials; Bio-based Economy Strategy; Free Trade Agreements; Social Affairs, Climate Actions.
Communication Activities: Events: - Wood Action Days (Brussels, 22 - 24 September 2014) - International Softwood Conference (every year in different member country) - International Hardwood Conference (every year in different member country) - Club du Bois (twice a year -event with MEPS) -The city Forest project March 2017 - The city Forest project March 2018 - The city Forest project March 2019 EOS Annual Report -available online
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: ENV.D.1-Working Group on Forests and Nature#E02210/14#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=100777 #OBSERVER #C#IndustryExpert Group on Forest-based Industries and Sectorally Related Issues#E01356#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=1356 #MEMBER #C#IndustryCommission Expert Group/Multi-Stakeholder Platform on Protecting and Restoring the World’s Forests, including the EU Timber Regulation and the FLEGT Regulation#E03282#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3282 #MEMBER #C#SMEs
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: rue Montoyer 40
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office

Address: rue Montoyer 40
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data

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Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 2
Members F T E: 2

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: - AUSTRIA Fachverband der Holzindustrie Österreichs www.holzindustrie.at - BELGIUM FNS – Fédération Nationale des Scieries www.woodnet.com/fr/home.asp - DENMARK DI – Dansk Traeindustrier www.di.dk - FINLAND Finnish Sawmills Association www.suomensahat.fi - FRANCE FNB – Fédération Nationale du Bois www.fnbois.com - GERMANY DeSH-Deutsche Säge-und Holzindustrie Bundesverband e.V.i.Gr. www.saegeindustrie.de - LATVIA Association of Latvian Timber Producers and Traders www.latviantimber.lv - NORWAY Treindustrien www.trelast.no - ROMANIA ASFOR – Associatia Forestielor Din România www.asociatiaforestierilor.ro - SWEDEN SFIF – Swedish Forest Industries Federation www.forestindustries.se - SWITZERLAND HIS – Holzindustrie Schweiz www.holz-bois.ch Associated Member: HS Timber Group https://hs.at/en/index.html  
Organisation Members: CEI-Bois, the European Confederation of woodworking industries: https://www.cei-bois.org/ AEGIS Europe: http://www.aegiseurope.eu/about Nevertheless, EOS is an indipendent organisation.