Vanderlande
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| Type | Private limited company |
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| Industry | Material handling Logistics automation |
| Predecessors | Machinefabriek Van der Lande N.V. Rapistan-Van der Lande N.V. |
| Founded | 1949 in Veghel, Netherlands |
| Founder | Eddie van der Lande |
| Headquarters | Veghel, Netherlands |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Remo Brunschwiler (CEO) |
| Products | Warehouse automation Baggage handling systems Parcel & postal sorting systems |
| Revenue | [Euro]1.789 billions (2021)[1] |
| Owner | TICO (100%)[2] |
Number of employees | 7,500 (2021)[3] |
| Parent | Vanderlande Industries Holding BV |
| Website | www |
Vanderlande is a material handling and logistics automation company based in Veghel, Netherlands. In 2021, the company reported revenue of 1.789 billion Euro making it the world's fourth-largest materials handling systems supplier.[4]
Vanderlande supplies Material Handling Systems for Airports, Warehousing & Parcel Distribution industry. Well known as a major supplier of baggage handling systems. Currently, more than 600 airports in the world are using Vanderlande's baggage handling systems, including 17 of the 25 largest airports in the world.[5]
Apart from its headquarters and "innovation centre" in Veghel, Vanderlande has additional production and service locations in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, Spain, the United Kingdom, Canada, China, India, South Africa, and the United States. Vanderlande employs more than 7,500 people worldwide.[6]
In March 2017, it was announced that the company would be acquired by the Japanese conglomerate Toyota Industries. Toyota Industries agreed to pay 140 billion yen, almost 1.2 billion euros. The transaction was completed on May 20, 2017.[7]
References[]
- ^ "Vanderlande, 2015". Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ [1] Archived 2015-05-18 at the Wayback Machine, 2015
- ^ "Vanderlande Company Profile". Vanderlande Website. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ Josh Bond (1 July 2021). "Top 20 systems suppliers, 2015". MMH. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
With $1.7 billion, Vanderlande Industries is fourth on the list.
- ^ "Vanderlande Acquires Dinamic". MHI. 29 April 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
Vanderlande’s baggage handling systems move 3.2 billion pieces of luggage around the world per year, in other words, 8.8 million per day. Its systems are active in 600 airports including 17 of the world’s top 25. More than 20 million parcels (300 packages per second) are sorted by its systems every day. These have been installed for a variety of customers including the four largest parcel and postal companies in the world.
- ^ "Company Overview of Vanderlande Industries B.V." Bloomberg. 9 May 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Veghel, the Netherlands with additional offices in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, Spain, the United Kingdom, Canada, China, India, South Africa, Australia, and the United States. It also has customer centers worldwide.
- ^ "Toyota Acquires Vanderlande". Bloomberg. 24 March 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
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Coordinates: 51°36′11″N 5°31′13″E / 51.603184°N 5.520221°E
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