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2023: year of extremes for VDL Groep
The year 2023 showed us two sides, with highs and lows. Low points were the passing of Wim van der Leegte in November, the reduction in the number of ...
5 april 2024
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 januari 2024
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
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
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
VDL Castings, Lloyd’s Register approved Manufacturer of Iron Castings.
In addition to our DNV, HPQ, IATF16949, ISO 9001 and 14001 certification, since 02/12/2022 we have received our Lloyd’s Register certificate. This con...
22 december 2022
VDL Castings has invested in expanding its automated grinding capacity
VDL Castings has invested in expanding its automated grinding capacity with the installation of a fourth grinding machine. The Lianco machine, which r...
3 juni 2022
VDL Castings received renewal certificates IATF 16949:2016 and ISO 9001:2015
We deeply care about the quality of our products it's proven by our experience and the quality certifications we acquire. Our ISO and IATF certificati...
11 februari 2022
DNV approval of manufacturers
VDL Castings received DNV approval of manufacturer certificate.
The DNV approval of manufacturers (AoM) confirms that VDL Castings has been found in ...
7 juli 2021
VDL Castings invests in robotisation of the moulding department.
The deployment of two Yaskawa robots has automated a number of process steps within the moulding department.
25 mei 2021
VDL Castings invests in expansion of automated grinding capacity.
In April, the third Koyama is being installed, followed by a Lianco grinding machine in September.
18 maart 2021
VDL Groep helps to make Demcon artificial respiration systems
Three VDL companies are working hard on making hundreds of artificial respiration systems for our partner Demcon. Within three weeks, Demcon, with the...
23 april 2020
VDL AEC Maritime secures order for scrubber systems in Greece
VDL AEC Maritime in Eindhoven has received a significant order for the delivery of seven scrubber systems from Greece based ship management company, T...
18 november 2019
VDL expands Charging Test Centre with new charging technology
In cooperation with Siemens, VDL will investigate how vehicle technologies, energy storage and charging systems work together. The VDL Charging Test C...
15 oktober 2019
VDL presents first electric vehicles for waste collection
VDL Translift in Dronten has presented the first electric vehicles for the collection of waste and raw materials, together with public waste collector...
11 oktober 2019