EFEE | European Federation of Explosives Engineers

Welcome to EFEE

EFEE was founded in 1988, and has 25 National Association Members. In 1998, EFEE started issuing European Shotfirer Licences based on existing national licences in the member nations. The aim is to enable this category of professional engineers to apply for jobs outside their own countries without time-consuming delays in obtaining appropriate permits. EFEE is strongly involved in current discussions concerning EU working standards in this fields.

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CONSTITUTION

EFEE
Constitution
Made up of the Articles of Association and Bylaws
Combined together for working purposes

I. Name and headquarters of the organization
Article 1
An organisation under the name Europäischer Sprengverband – EFEE, European Federation of Explosives Engineers, (Fédération) Européenne des Specialistes du Minage exists within the jurisdiction of the Landespolizeidirektion Wien (Referat Vereins-, Versammlungs- und Medienrechtsangelegenheiten). It is entered under the registration number (ZVR-Zahl) 635276217.

The legal address of the headquarters of the organisation is:
Liechtensteinstraße 22a/26, 1090 Wien, Austria.

By-law
The legal address of the federation is Vienna in Austria.
The address of the federation for conduct of business shall be that of the Secretariat or an address as decided by the General Meeting.

Article 2
The official languages are English, French and German.

By-law

There are three official languages.
The language for all meetings and day to day documents and correspondence shall be in English.

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The 10th EFEE World Conference

The 10th EFEE World Conference will be held in Helsinki, Finland, 2019. Register Now

The 9th EFEE World Conference

The 9th EFEE World Conference on Explosives and Blasting, Stockholm, Sweden, 2017.

The 8th EFEE World Conference

The 8th EFEE World Conference on Explosives and Blasting, Lyon, France, 2015.

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The purpose of EFEE is to provide a European forum for professionals working in the field of explosives techniques in rock. EFEE also arranges EFEE World Conferences on Explosives and Blasting.

So far following conferences have been held:

1st EFEE World Conference on Explosives and Blasting, Munich, Germany, 2000.
2nd EFEE World Conference on Explosives and Blasting, Prague, Czech Republic. 2003.
3rd EFEE World Conference on Explosives and Blasting, Brighton, UK, 2005.
4th EFEE World Conference on Explosives and Blasting, Vienna, Austria, 2007.
5th EFEE World Conference on Explosives and Blasting, Budapest, Hungary, 2009.
6th EFEE World Conference on Explosives and Blasting, Lisbon, Portugal, 2011.
7th EFEE World Conference on Explosives and Blasting, Moscow, Russia, 2013.
8th EFEE World Conference on Explosives and Blasting, Lyon, France, 2015.
9th EFEE World Conference on Explosives and Blasting, Stockholm, Sweden, 2017.
The 10th EFEE World Conference will be held in Helsinki, Finland, 2019.
The 11th EFEE World Conference will be held in Bucharest, Romania, 2021.

In 1998, EFEE started issuing European Shotfirer Licences based on existing national licences in the member nations. The aim is to enable this category of professional engineers to apply for jobs outside
their own countries without time-consuming delays in obtaining appropriate permits.
EFEE is strongly involved in current discussions concerning EU working standards in this fields.