History of the association of the leading European business publications

In 1962 Union de la Presse Economique et Financière Européenne was founded and later renamed to European Business Press - EBP. In 2023 EBP was terminated and simultaneously European Business Media was founded with the same members, goals and activities.

European Business Media - EBM was founded in Brussels in March 2023 with Xavier Bouckaert as the first President.

EBP Presidents (1962 - 2023):

Dr. Friedrich Vogel, Handeslblatt (1962 - 1976), René Sédillot, La vie Française (1977 - 1980), Dr. Pierre Gerckens, Handelsblatt (1980 - 1984), Dr. J. L. Leeman (1985), Pierre Domenich (1986), Rik De Nolf, Trends (1986 - 1988), Dr. Martin Ungerer, Handelszeitung (1988 - 1990), Hasse Olsson,Dagens industri (1990 - 1992), Dr. Heik Afheldt, Handelsblatt (1992 - 1996), Jan Lamers, De Financieel Economische Tijd (1996 - 1998), Hans-Jacob Bonnier,Dagens industri (1998 - 2003), Ralph Büchi, Handelszeitung (2003 - 2007), Rik De Nolf, Trends (2007 - 2011), Gabriele Capolino, Milano Finanza (2011 - 2015), Hans-Jacob Bonnier,Dagens industri (2015 - 1019), Dr. Christian Rainer, Profil (2019 - 2023)
EBP Annual Meetings (1986 - 2022):

Milano (2022), Ljubljana (2021), Dublin (zoom 2020), Sofia (2019), Copenhagen (2018), Helsinki (2017), Stockholm (2016), Vilnius (2015), Istanbul (2014), Zurich (2013), Como (2012), Athens (2011), Brussels (2010), Helsinki (2009), Brussels (2008), Sopot/Gdansk (2007), Zurich (2006), Istanbul (2005), Tallinn (2004), Paris (2003), Prague (2001), Vienna (2000), Stockholm (1999), Lisbon (1998), Athens (1997), Amsterdam (1996), Bled (1995), Rome (1994), Budapest (1993), Düsseldorf/Frankfurt/Berlin (1992), Madrid (1991), Oslo (1990), Basel (1989), Lisbon (1987), Istanbul (1987), Brussels (1986),
EBP Publishers Seminars (2000 - 2022):

Zurich (2022), London (2021), Paris (2020), Düsseldorf (2019), Amsterdam (2018), Zurich (2017), London (2016), Milano (2015), Brussels (2014), Stockholm (2013), London (2012), Helsinki (2011), Istanbul (2010), Amsterdam (2009), Milano (2008), Vienna (2007), Lisbon (2006), Berlin (2005), Rome (2004), Warsaw (2003), Helsinki (2002), Barcelona (2001), Amsterdam (2001), Berlin (2000), Saint-Paul-de-Vence (2000)

Next event

03 Mar
Publishers Seminar 3 March 2025, Paris