Announcement of intent: VDL Castings Heerlen to phase out casting operations

Announcement of intent: VDL Castings Heerlen to phase out casting operations

VDL Castings Heerlen plans to phase out operations and cease business activities over the course of 2024. To this effect, a request for advice has bee...
5 January 2024
VDL Groep strengthens position in electronics with Rena acquisition

VDL Groep strengthens position in electronics with Rena acquisition

VDL Groep has strengthened its position in the high-quality electronics market. The industrial family business with its head office in Eindhoven has a...
1 December 2023
Wim van der Leegte (76) passed away

Wim van der Leegte (76) passed away

On the night from Saturday to Sunday, Wim van der Leegte died at home in his hometown of Duizel. Wim, owner of industrial family business VDL Groep, d...
20 November 2023
VDL Nedcar to reduce number of employees by 2,000 by 1 March 2024

VDL Nedcar to reduce number of employees by 2,000 by 1 March 2024

As previously announced, due to the planned production stop for BMW Group and the inability to find direct connection with other automotive projects, ...
2 November 2023
Living Lab Autonoom Transport Zeeland

Living Lab Autonoom Transport Zeeland

Wij zijn trotse partner van het project Living Lab Autonoom Transport Zeeland. Dit project ontwikkelt een open innovatiesysteem waarin logistieke bedr...
23 February 2022
Aviko Steenderen

Aviko Steenderen

VDL provided the solution for the automation of the pallet transport between the production facility and the cold store at Aviko.
1 January 2021
BASF Ludwigshafen

BASF Ludwigshafen

VDL Automated Vehicles developed and prototyped a custom AGV for this customer.
1 January 2014
Port of Singapore

Port of Singapore

VDL provided a proven reliable container handling product with a low TCO (Total Cost of Ownership).
1 January 2013
Port of Rotterdam

Port of Rotterdam

VDL provided AGVs for the Delta Terminal Rotterdam which can lift loads up to 70 tonnes.
1 January 2009

They are establishing an innovation center in Singapore and are very ambitious here. Furthermore VDL has already successfully implemented similar projects in Europe.

Koen Cardon, CEO Katoen Natie Singapore

... not only the innovation itself, but also the context in which it will be implemented is focussed on. This is turnkey, due to the great interest of the automotive industry for the Dutch economy

Jan Peter Balkenende, Former Prime Minister of the Netherlands

We are launching this innovative leap in logistics at the site and we are a pioneer for the entire industry

Dr. Uwe Liebelt, Site Manager BASF

VDL Groep has announced the ambition to become a world player in the electrification of so-called heavy-duty mobility. VDL also aims to take up a leading position in the field of battery management systems, charging infrastructure and energy storage.

Board of Management, VDL Groep