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VDL ETG builds complex frames for Zeiss
VDL ETG has won a major contract. For Zeiss, VDL ETG will build frames that assure the precise suspension and positioning of the mirrors produced by t...
22 March 2019
VDL Steelweld grows thanks to large orders
The future of VDL Steelweld looks bright over the coming years. The VDL company based in Breda, which develops automated production lines for automoti...
11 March 2019
VDL Groep: satisfied with 2018
For VDL Groep, the key theme of 2018 was organising the planned growth. Last year, the turnover and result, and the number of employees of the industr...
22 February 2019
VDL is developing electric vehicles for waste collection
VDL Translift in Dronten is developing four electric vehicles, based on the electric drive units designed in collaboration with DAF Trucks, for the co...
23 January 2019
VDL and DAF strengthen their collaboration through a mega contract
VDL Groep and DAF Trucks have announced today that they have consolidated and strengthened their long-standing relationship. The two technology compan...
17 January 2019
VDL to build Ministry of Defence off-road vehicles for Mercedes-Benz
VDL Bus Chassis, which is part of VDL Groep, has received an order from Mercedes-Benz Cars Nederland to build over 500 vehicles, which are to be deplo...
9 January 2019
VDL ETG Projects assembles a sustainable dyeing machine
Dyeing clothing and shoes with an industrial waste product. DyeCoo Textile Systems has developed a sustainable dyeing machine, the DyeOx. The dyeing m...
9 January 2019
31 electric VDL Citeas for urban transport in Amsterdam
On 12 December, Amsterdam's public transport company GVB and VDL Bus & Coach signed the contract for delivery of 31 electric Citeas, with the option f...
9 January 2019
VDL and DAF deliver first electric truck to Jumbo
VDL Groep and DAF Trucks have delivered the first fully electric truck to supermarket chain Jumbo in Veghel. President and CEO Willem van der Leegte o...
18 December 2018
VDL Groep acquires Siemens Hengelo’s operations
VDL Groep has added Siemens Hengelo to its industrial group of family companies as its 100th operating company. The takeover announced in July has now...
16 November 2018
VDL to build Ministry of Defence off-road vehicles for Mercedes-Benz
VDL Bus Chassis, which is part of VDL Groep, has received an order from Mercedes-Benz Cars Nederland to build over 500 vehicles, which are to be deplo...
6 November 2018
Elekta chooses VDL Groep as supplier of the year
This year, VDL has won a number of prestigious supply awards from leading customers. Recently, Elekta also expressed its appreciation of VDL’s quality...
21 September 2018
VDL Containersystemen ‘hooks’ a nice deal
VDL Containersystemen will supply more than 150 demountable container systems to Renewi by the spring of 2019. These systems will be used to equip par...
20 September 2018
VDL Groep records continued growth in the first six months of 2018
VDL Groep in Eindhoven has succeeded in achieving the growth forecast for the first six months of 2018. This industrial family business recorded a com...
17 August 2018
VDL Groep considers acquisition of the activities of Siemens Hengelo
VDL Groep intends to acquire the activities of Siemens Hengelo. The industrial family firm with its head office in Eindhoven has signed a declaration ...
20 July 2018