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Trade & BusinessEUCOPE

European Confederation of Pharmaceutical Entrepreneurs

Brussels, BELGIUMAISBLReg: 87600691525-93Since 15/04/2009

Budget

€800 — €0

EP Access

9

accredited persons

Staff

10

4.2 FTE

EU Grants

None

Mission & Goals

The European Confederation for Pharmaceutical Entrepreneurs (EUCOPE) is the voice of small to medium-sized innovative companies in the fields of pharmaceuticals, biotechnologies and medical devices. Via its member associations such as the German Pharmaceutical Industry Association (BPI), the British Ethical Medicines Industry Group (EMIG), France Biotech and the Swedish Association lif, EUCOPE represents over 2600 member companies. Corporate members include innovative family-owned companies and companies active in the field of rare diseases. EUCOPE furthers its members' scientific, technical, economic and legal objectives and represents them towards national and international governmental organisations, in particular towards the EU institutions and agencies.

EU Legislative Interests

Any legislative proposal or policy related to or affecting healthcare/public health/life sciences, in particular the general legal framework for medicinal products and medical devices as well as orphan medicinal products, substances of human origin, EU HTA and paediatrics. Industrial Strategy. Trade. The main EU legislative proposals, policies or files EUCOPE is engaged with are the below (this is not an exhaustive list): A Pharmaceutical Strategy for Europe Orphan Medicinal Products Regulation Paediatrics Regulation Directive 2001/83/EC on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use Regulation No 726/2004 laying down Union procedures for the authorisation and supervision of medicinal products for human use and establishing a European Medicines Agency Substances of Human Origins Regulation ATMPs Regulation Clinical Trials Regulation EU Regulation on health technology assessment European Health Data Space HERA Regulation Cross-border healthcare directive Biotech Act Critical Medicines Act

Communication Activities

EUCOPE’s communication activities include: - Publishing reports on the policy areas EUCOPE is active in (e.g. reports, position papers, briefing notes, etc) on our website - Writing and publishing blogs, articles, and podcasts - Organizing events with both EUCOPE members and external stakeholders - Dissemination of EUCOPE messages through social media, external newsletters, and traditional media sources

Interests Represented

Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

Member Of

Kangaroo group European Policy Centre Healthcare Chain Institute

Organisation Members

http://www.eucope.org/en/eucope-members/

Commissioner Meetings

No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.