IPC International, Inc.(operating as Global Electronics Association)
Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan 2026 | Sanna Laaksonen Cabinet member | European Electronics Ecosystem and defence | — |
| 09 Jan 2026 | Sanna Laaksonen Cabinet member | European Electronics Ecosystem and defence | SRC |
| 09 Jul 2025 | Pierre Chastanet Head of Unit | Multistakeholder event on European semiconductor policies and investment | SRC |
| 09 Jul 2025 | Pierre Chastanet Head of Unit | Multistakeholder event on European semiconductor policies and investment | — |
| 10 Jun 2025 | Ioan-Dragos Tudorache Cabinet member | Exchange of views on the EU’s electronics manufacturing base | — |
| 10 Jun 2025 | Ioan-Dragos Tudorache Cabinet member | Exchange of views on the EU’s electronics manufacturing base | SRC |
| 20 Mar 2019 | Inge Bernaerts Cabinet member | EU Skills agenda | — |
| 20 Mar 2019 | Inge Bernaerts Cabinet member | EU Skills agenda | SRC |
| 11 Jul 2018 | Kasia Jurczak Cabinet member | Skills agenda | SRC |
| 11 Jul 2018 | Kasia Jurczak Cabinet member | Skills agenda | — |
| 22 Jun 2017 | Rolf Carsten Bermig Cabinet member | policy initiatives which impact the electronics industry | — |
| 22 Jun 2017 | Rolf Carsten Bermig Cabinet member | policy initiatives which impact the electronics industry | SRC |
Mission & Goals
Mission Statement The Global Electronics Association (legal name IPC international Inc) is a global trade association dedicated to furthering the competitive excellence and financial success of its members, who are participants in the electronics industry. In pursuit of these objectives, the Association will devote resources to management improvement and technology enhancement programs, the creation of relevant standards, protection of the environment, and pertinent government relations. The Association encourages the active participation of all its members in these activities and commits to full cooperation with all related organizations.
EU Legislative Interests
1. Circular Economy Action Plan 2. Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability 3. Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 4. Regulation for Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) 5. Trade policy 3. Due diligence 4. Conflict Minerals 5. Industrial strategy 6. SME policies 7. Digital Decade 8. New Skills Agenda for Europe 9. Chips Act 10.Competitiveness Compass 12. White paper on the future of European Defence
Communication Activities
IPC’s weekly Global Advocacy Report: http://www.ipc.org/ContentPage.aspx?pageid=Global-Advocacy-Report IPC’s European Workforce Champions Pledge : http://go.ipc.org/european-workforce-pledge/ Digital Directions, Greener Connections : An industrial Policy report on European Electronics Manufacturing https://emails.ipc.org/links/IPCStudyEMED.pdf Electronics Manufacturing Call to Action for an electronics manufacturing strategy. "Securing the European Union's electronics ecosystem" industry report and Call to action and policy positions available on website https://www.electronics.org/eu
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
Partnership Client of Orgalim www.orgalim.eu
Organisation Members
The Global Electronics Association (legal name IPC International Inc) has over 6,000 member facilities globally. List of the Board of Directors: http://www.electronics.org/board-directors-and-executive-management