Association of the electrical and electronics industry
| FEEI - Association of the Electrical and Electronics Industry (FEEI) |
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| founding | June 26, 1914 |
| Seat | Vienna |
| Chair | Wolfgang Hesoun (chairman) |
| Managing directors | Lothar Roitner |
| Members | around 300 (2017) |
| Website | www.feei.at |
The FEEI - Fachverband der Elektro- und Elektronikindustrie represents the interests of the Austrian electrical and electronics industry . It is a public corporation within the Austrian Chamber of Commerce (WKÖ).
Data
The association is represented by functionaries who are elected by the members every five years. The FEEI is managed by a managing director. More than 65% of the financing of the advocacy is through the sale of voluntary consulting and services and 35% from the mandatory contributions of its member companies, the basic levy. In 2018, the member companies generated a production value of € 18.3 billion and employed around 67,000 people.
tasks
The primary goal is to help shape the economic and legal framework, to strengthen the position of its member companies and to secure Austria as a business location. The association has been conducting independent collective bargaining negotiations for the electrical and electronics industry since 2001 . Its main tasks are the information of its members as well as measures in public relations and lobbying. In addition to legal advice such as B. the assessment of laws and regulations, the FEEI has specialized in consulting and project management in eight core areas: the world of work, energy, research and development , health, information and telecommunications technologies (ICT), transport infrastructure, environment and education.
partner
The association acts as an umbrella for 28 partner organizations that have come together to form a network. These are dedicated to specific issues in the electrical and electronics industry and, if necessary, work on the core issues together with the FEEI. The partners are u. a. the Fachhochschule Technikum Wien , the FMK - Forum Mobilkommunikation , and the Technikum Wien GmbH.
Divisions
The association supports companies from 12 branches of the electrical and electronics industry, such as B. components, energy technology (including meters, measuring and testing devices), industrial plant construction, installation technology, control technology and building automation, batteries and accumulators, household and heating devices (including small electrical appliances), entertainment electronics, lighting, communication and information technology, medical and Traffic engineering.
Cooperation partner
The association cooperates on a European level with interest groups for the electrical and electronics industry
- APPLiA European Association of Manufacturers of Electrical Household Appliances
- CAPIEL-LV Association of the professional associations of low-voltage switchgear manufacturers
- CECAPI European Committee for Manufacturers of Electrical Installation Systems
- Lighting Europe
- EECA European Association of Manufacturers of Electronic Components
- EECA EPCIA Association of European Manufacturers of Passive Components
- EECA ESIA Association of the European Semiconductor Industry
- ETSI - European Telecommunications Standards Institute
- ORGALIM Association of the European machine, electrical and electronic and metal processing industries
- T&D Europe Merger of the professional associations of high-voltage switchgear and transformer manufacturers
- UNIFE Association of the European Railway Industries
- ZVEI Central Association of the Electrical and Electronics Industry eV
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ FEEI Annual Report 2018. Website of the Electrical and Electronics Industry Association. Retrieved August 29, 2019.
- ↑ About the FEEI, core areas. Website of the electrical and electronics industry association. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
- ↑ FEEI network. Website of the electrical and electronics industry association. Retrieved April 5, 2019.