# European Round Table for Industry - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `ert.eu` - **Founded:** 1983 - **Employees:** 2+ - **Location:** Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium - **Company kind:** NON PROFIT ## Description The European Round Table for Industry (ERT) is a prominent brand that has been at the forefront of promoting competitiveness and prosperity in Europe for many years. Founded in April 1983 by 17 top business leaders, ERT believes in the importance of collaboration between industry, policymakers, and stakeholders to solidify Europe's position in the world. With a membership that includes CEOs and Chairs from about 60 of Europe's largest industrial and technological companies, ERT is dedicated to creating a strong, open, and competitive Europe that fosters sustainable growth, jobs, and prosperity for all. ERT publishes reports and papers that are shared with the public, European and global institutions, and national governments, serving as the foundation for discussions and actions. The organization also advocates for policies that uphold the values of freedom, tolerance, equality, and openness. ERT Member companies collectively represent 5 million direct jobs worldwide, generate €2,000 billion in annual revenues, and invest €60 billion in research and development each year. ERT operates through its various working groups, chaired by ERT Members, which address topics such as competition policy, digital transformation, energy transition and climate change, and strengthening Europe's place in the world. Members gather twice a year for Plenary Sessions, the main decision-making body, where key issues are identified and discussed. ERT's Secretary General is Frank Heemskerk, who assumed the role in January 2019. Heemskerk has a strong background in economics and politics, having served as a Member of Parliament and as Minister for Foreign Trade. Under his leadership, ERT continues to make significant contributions to Europe's industrial and technological sectors. The ERT Secretariat, led by Frank Heemskerk, handles the operational aspects of the organization. The Secretariat coordinates with policy directors, communications directors, and other professionals to ensure effective execution of ERT's goals. Located in Brussels, Belgium, ERT welcomes inquiries and can be contacted via email or telephone. They also provide useful links to additional resources and information on their website. Overall, the European Round Table for Industry (ERT) plays a crucial role in promoting competitiveness, innovation, and sustainable growth in Europe's industrial and technological sectors. With its influential membership and dedication to collaboration, ERT continues to shape policies and strategies that contribute to a strong and prosperous Europe. ## Industries - 📊 Marketing and Advertising _(under Business and Consumer Services)_ - 📊 Business and Consumer Services ## Links - [twitter](https://twitter.com/ert_eu) - [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/european-round-table-of-industrialists---ert) ## Logos & icons - icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id0d8frohF/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1780011009866) - logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id0d8frohF/w/820/h/164/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1769881805979) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Prussian Blue | #00244a | dark | | Amaranth | #ef3d55 | light | | De York | #7ec282 | accent | ## Fonts - Playfair Display — asset _(google)_ - Montserrat — asset _(google)_ ## Imagery - banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id0d8frohF/w/1920/h/1357/idoU8B3m4c.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1780011010480) --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._