Cummins Ltd. - Lobbying Firm Profile

Cummins Ltd. is a global technology leader specializing in power solutions, including engines and related technologies such as fuel systems, emission solutions, and electrical power generation systems. The company serves a wide range of commercial applications, from city buses and mining trucks to power-generation sets for critical infrastructure like data centers and hospitals. Cummins emphasizes a broad portfolio of power solutions, including clean diesel engines, natural gas, hybrid, and electrified power technologies, aiming to meet diverse customer needs across multiple markets. The company integrates advanced technologies with a global service network, maintaining a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and compliance with environmental standards.

Within the European Union, Cummins supplies engines and components to automotive and non-road vehicle manufacturers, developing products specifically for the European market through regional technical centers in the UK and France. Manufacturing operations are located in the UK, France, and Sweden, allowing close integration with European vehicle manufacturers to help them comply with environmental regulations while maintaining market competitiveness.

Cummins Ltd. has been registered in the EU Transparency Register since December 2011 and actively engages in lobbying activities targeting key EU legislative files such as the Recreational Crafts Directive, Non-Road Mobile Machinery Regulation, Heavy Duty Vehicle CO2 standards, Outdoor Noise regulations, Material regulations and workplace legislation, Pollutant emission standards, Circular Economy initiatives, and the Medium Combustion Plant Directive.

The company employs a team of lobbyists dedicated to influencing EU policy and decision-making processes, with a declared full-time equivalent of 2.25 lobbyists and a total of five lobbyists involved. Cummins Ltd. has participated in multiple high-level meetings with the European Commission to discuss relevant regulatory matters. The firm’s lobbying efforts are focused on ensuring that EU regulations are aligned with technological advancements and market realities, supporting sustainable and innovative power solutions.

EU Transparency Register ID: 05098847384-21
First registered: 09 December 2011
Head Office: 10, Eastbourne Terrace, London W2 6LG, United Kingdom
EU Office: Cummins Belgium N.V, Egide Walschaertsstraat 2, Mechelen 2800, Belgium
Main EU files targeted: Recreational Crafts Directive, Non-Road Mobile Machinery Regulation, Heavy Duty Vehicle CO2, Outdoor noise, Material regulations & workplace legislation, Pollutant emission standards, Circular Economy, Medium Combustion Plant Directive
Number of lobbyists: 5 (2.25 full-time equivalent)
Lobbyists with European Parliament accreditation: 0
High-level Commission meetings: 10 (as of 2019)

No related lobbyists found.

Industrial manufacturing and technology
Environmental and emissions regulation
Energy and power generation
Transport and vehicle regulations
Circular economy and sustainability policies

Cummins Ltd. networks with various affiliated organizations and industry groups relevant to its sectors, including associations related to automotive manufacturing, non-road machinery, environmental regulation, and energy solutions. Specific affiliated organizations and partnerships since registration are not detailed in the publicly available data but likely include industry coalitions and technical committees within the EU framework.

2019: €150,000 spent on lobbying activities
No further detailed yearly breakdowns publicly available beyond 2019

Cummins Ltd. engages with multiple EU structures, including the European Commission and its directorates responsible for environmental policy, transport, and industrial standards. The firm participates in consultations and meetings related to legislative files impacting its business, such as emission standards and machinery regulations.

Cummins Ltd. has held at least 10 high-level meetings with the European Commission since its registration, focusing on policy areas relevant to its business interests such as emissions regulation, vehicle standards, and environmental directives.