Vanderlande

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Vanderlande Industries B.V.
Company typePrivate limited company
IndustryMaterial handling
Logistics automation
PredecessorsMachinefabriek Van der Lande N.V.
Rapistan-Van der Lande N.V.
Founded1949 (1949) in Veghel, Netherlands
FounderEddie van der Lande
HeadquartersVeghel, North Brabant, Netherlands, ,
Netherlands
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Remo Brunschwiler (CEO)
ProductsWarehouse automation
Baggage handling systems
Parcel & postal sorting systems
Revenue1.4 billion
OwnerToyota Industries Corporation (TICO)
Number of employees
More than 5,500 (2018)[1]
ParentVanderlande Industries Holding BV
Websitewww.vanderlande.com

Vanderlande is the global market leader for value-added logistic process automation at airports, and in the parcel market. The company is also a leading supplier of process automation solutions for warehouses.

Vanderlande’s baggage handling systems move 3.7 billion pieces of luggage around the world per year, in other words 10.1 million per day. Its systems are active in 600 airports including 13 of the world’s top 20. More than 39 million parcels are sorted by its systems every day, which have been installed for the world’s leading parcel companies. In addition, many of the largest global e-commerce players and distribution firms have confidence in Vanderlande’s efficient and reliable solutions.

The company focuses on the optimisation of its customers’ business processes and competitive positions. Through close cooperation, it strives for the improvement of their operational activities and the expansion of their logistical achievements. Vanderlande’s extensive portfolio of integrated solutions – innovative systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services – results in the realisation of fast, reliable and efficient automation technology.

Established in 1949, Vanderlande has more than 5,500 employees, all committed to moving its customers’ businesses forward at diverse locations on every continent. With a consistently increasing turnover of 1.4 billion euros, it has established a global reputation over the past seven decades as a highly reliable partner for value-added logistic process automation. [1]

Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte visited Vanderlande in 2014, during one of his business trips to the province of North Brabant

References

  1. ^ "Vanderlande Company Profile". Vanderlande Website. Retrieved 23 July 2018.

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