Germany

68 entities coded DE in section 7 of 66 Lobbying Disclosure Act filings, on 84 disclosures.

Section 7 of the LD-2 names foreign entities that own part of the client, pay toward the lobbying, or have an interest in its outcome. Appearing here is a required disclosure, not an allegation. The filings these entities appear on report $100,000.00 of lobbying income and expenses between them, which is the whole spend of those filings and not a figure attributed to Germany. Amended filings are excluded from that money. Ownership and contribution are shown only where the filer entered a figure above zero.

AXEL SPRINGER 3 disclosures

Berlin, Berlin Ownership reported: 100%

Client	Registrant	Period
ACG ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF AXEL SPRINGER	MARLA GROSSMAN LLC	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025	Filing →
AXEL SPRINGER	ACG ADVOCACY	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025	Filing →
AXEL SPRINGER USA INC.	BALLARD PARTNERS	2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Copyright/Patent/Trademark Government Issues

BAYER AG 3 disclosures

Leverkusen, Leverkusen Ownership reported: 100%

Client	Registrant	Period
RUVEON LLC	VENTURE GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES, LLC (FKA HOBART HALLAWAY & QUAYLE VENTURES, LLC)	3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2026	Filing →
CAPITOL COUNSEL, LLC ON BEHALF OF BAYER CORPORATION	MICHAEL R. PAWLOWSKI	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026	Filing →
BAYER U.S. LLC	MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC	3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Agriculture Budget/Appropriations Environment/Superfund Manufacturing

MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG 3 disclosures

Stuttgart-Unterturkheim, Stuttgart-Unterturkheim Ownership reported: 100% Contribution reported: $100.00

Client	Registrant	Period
MERCEDES BENZ GROUP	AXADVOCACY GOVERNMENT RELATIONS	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026	Filing →
MERCEDES BENZ GROUP	AXADVOCACY GOVERNMENT RELATIONS	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026	Filing →
MERCEDES-BENZ NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION	MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC	2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Automotive Industry Trade (domestic/foreign) Transportation

SAP SE 3 disclosures

69190 Walldorf, 69190 Walldorf Ownership reported: 100%

Client	Registrant	Period
SAP AMERICA, INC	FGS GLOBAL (US) LLC (FKA FGH HOLDINGS LLC)	3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025	Filing →
SAP AMERICA, INC.	BALLARD PARTNERS	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025	Filing →
SAP NATIONAL SECURITY SERVICES, INC.	THE VOGEL GROUP	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Computer Industry Copyright/Patent/Trademark Defense Government Issues

DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG 2 disclosures

53113 Bonn, 53113 Bonn Ownership reported: 51%

Client	Registrant	Period
T-MOBILE USA, INC.	CONVERGENCE STRATEGIES, LLC	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025	Filing →
T-MOBILE USA, INC.	BALLARD PARTNERS	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Telecommunications

FOCUSED ENERGY 2 disclosures

Darmstadt, Darmstadt Ownership reported: 5% Contribution reported: $14,000.00

Client	Registrant	Period
FOCUSED ENERGY	FOCUSED ENERGY	3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2026	Filing →
FUSION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION	FUSION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION	3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Energy/Nuclear

KION GROUP AG 2 disclosures

Frankfurt am Main 60549, Frankfurt am Main 60549 Ownership reported: 100%

Client	Registrant	Period
KION NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION	SANDLER, TRAVIS & ROSENBERG, P.A.	4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025	Filing →
KION NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION	MCGUIREWOODS CONSULTING (A SUBSIDIARY OF MCGUIREWOODS LLP)	4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Manufacturing Trade (domestic/foreign)

MERCK KGAA 2 disclosures

64293 Darmstadt, 64293 Darmstadt Ownership reported: 100%

Client	Registrant	Period
MILLIPORESIGMA	TODD STRATEGY GROUP	3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025	Filing →
VERSUM MATERIALS US, LLC	VERSUM MATERIALS US, LLC	3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Chemicals/Chemical Industry Manufacturing Pharmacy Science/Technology Trade (domestic/foreign)

RIEMANN SYSTEMS GMBH 2 disclosures

76829 Landau, RLP, 76829 Landau, RLP Contribution reported: $1,250.00

Client	Registrant	Period
FUSION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION	FUSION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION	2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026	Filing →
FUSION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION	FUSION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Energy/Nuclear Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

RWE AG 2 disclosures

Essed, Essed Ownership reported: 100%

Client	Registrant	Period
RWE	ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.	2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026	Filing →
RWE AMERICAS SERVICES, LLC (FKA RWE CLEAN ENERGY SERVICES, LLC)	RWE AMERICAS SERVICES, LLC (FKA RWE CLEAN ENERGY SERVICES, LLC)	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Energy/Nuclear Environment/Superfund Taxation/Internal Revenue Code Trade (domestic/foreign)

SIEMENS AG 2 disclosures

Munich, Munich Ownership reported: 100%

Client	Registrant	Period
SIEMENS GOVERNMENT TECHNOLOGIES	STRATEGIC MARKETING INNOVATIONS	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026	Filing →
TIBER CREEK GROUP OBO SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS	B HALL STRATEGIES, LLC	2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Budget/Appropriations Defense Health Issues

VOLKSWAGEN AG 2 disclosures

Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg Ownership reported: 100%

Client	Registrant	Period
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICAN, INC.	TSG ADVOCATES DC, LLC	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025	Filing →
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICAN, INC.	TSG ADVOCATES DC, LLC	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Automotive Industry Education Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

5GAA - 5G AUTOMOTIVE ASSOCIATION E.V. 1 disclosure

Munchen, Munchen Ownership reported: 100% Contribution reported: $17,000.00

Client	Registrant	Period
5G AUTOMOTIVE ASSOCIATION E.V.	O'KEEFFE SHAHMORADI STRATEGIES, LLC	2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Transportation

ADIDAS AG 1 disclosure

Herzogenaurach, Herzogenaurach Ownership reported: 100%

Client	Registrant	Period
ADIDAS AMERICA, INC.	ACCELERATE STRATEGIES	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Sports/Athletics Trade (domestic/foreign)

BAUER COMP HOLDING GMBH 1 disclosure

Munich, Munich Ownership reported: 100%

Client	Registrant	Period
BAUER COMPRESSORS, INC.	ARENTFOX SCHIFF LLP	4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Trade (domestic/foreign)

BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG 1 disclosure

Munich, Bavaria, Munich, Bavaria Ownership reported: 100%

Client	Registrant	Period
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA LLC	BALLARD PARTNERS	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) Trade (domestic/foreign)

BILFINGER 1 disclosure

Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg Contribution reported: $700.00

Client	Registrant	Period
FUSION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION	FUSION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION	3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Energy/Nuclear

BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH 1 disclosure

Ingelheim am Rheim, Ingelheim am Rheim Ownership reported: 100%

Client	Registrant	Period
BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM ANIMAL HEALTH US	CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Animals Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs

BUTTING CRYOTECH 1 disclosure

Burgkirchen, Burgkirchen Contribution reported: $700.00

Client	Registrant	Period
FUSION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION	FUSION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION	3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Energy/Nuclear

CARL ZEISS AG 1 disclosure

Oberkochen, Oberkochen Ownership reported: 100%

Client	Registrant	Period
CARL ZEISS, INC.	CARL ZEISS, INC.	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Trade (domestic/foreign)

CARL ZEISS, INC. 1 disclosure

Oberkochen 73447, Oberkochen 73447 Ownership reported: 100%

Client	Registrant	Period
CARL ZEISS, INC.	ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.	2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Health Issues Manufacturing Science/Technology Trade (domestic/foreign) Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)

CDH CREATION ET DEVELOPPEMENT HORLOGERS SA 1 disclosure

Le Locle (NE), Columbus Ownership reported: 100%

Client	Registrant	Period
HECKLER & KOCH GMBH	GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP	2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Defense

COVESTRO AG 1 disclosure

Leverkusen, Leverkusen Ownership reported: 100%

Client	Registrant	Period
COVESTRO LLC	CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC	2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Chemicals/Chemical Industry

COVESTRO DEUTSCHLAND AG 1 disclosure

Leverkusen, Leverkusen Ownership reported: 100%

Client	Registrant	Period
COVESTRO LLC	CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC	2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Chemicals/Chemical Industry

DAIMLER TRUCK AG 1 disclosure

Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Leinfelden-Echterdingen Ownership reported: 100%

Client	Registrant	Period
DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC	BALLARD PARTNERS	1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025	Filing →

Issues on those filings: Automotive Industry Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) Trade (domestic/foreign)

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Source: section 7 of federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings. Entity names, addresses and figures are the registrant's own text. Bills are parsed from the filings' activity descriptions.