VDL and Defence joining forces to scale up defence production in the Netherlands
Family-owned company VDL Groep to work with the Dutch Ministry of Defence and use capacity and facilities in Born (Limburg) and some other sites for d...
21 March 2025
Recovery for VDL Groep during the course of 2024 after difficult first half year
In line with expectations, 2024 was less successful for VDL Groep than the previous year. Events which had an immediate impact converged: the winding ...
21 March 2025
VDL in Born provides thorough inspections of tens of thousands of cars a year
VDL will subject tens of thousands of passenger cars a year to rigorous inspections at its Born campus before these vehicles are transported to dealer...
20 December 2024
VDL to produce crucial components for new medical isotope reactor
VDL Groep is working to further broaden and strengthen its hightech activities. The industrial family business with its headquarters in Brainport Eind...
13 December 2024
Over 150 new generation VDL Citeas for Arriva in West-Brabant
Public transport operator Arriva has placed an order for as many as 157 new electric buses from VDL Bus & Coach, the buses division of VDL Groep. Thes...
7 October 2024
2024: transition year for VDL Groep
As forecast, 2024 has been less successful than last year. Events which directly impact the results are coming together, including the further winding...
6 September 2024
Peter Wennink appointed member of the Supervisory Board of VDL Groep
Peter Wennink has joined the Supervisory Board of VDL Groep. On 1 September 2024, the 67-year-old former CEO of chip machine maker ASML joined the Sup...
2 September 2024
VDL Groep acquires parts of Flemish bus manufacturer Van Hool
VDL Groep is acquiring parts of the Flemish bus manufacturer Van Hool. The family-owned industrial company headquartered in Eindhoven (NL) is acquirin...
11 June 2024
Eindhoven gets acquainted with new generation Citea
Hermes presented its brand new generation of Citea buses to the public on Monday, 27 May 2024. With the deployment of the first 32 of a total of 64 ne...
28 May 2024
VDL’s online platform OrderOn.com set to expand
The OrderOn.com online platform is set to expand. Sister companies VDL HMI and VDL Industrial Modules are joining VDL Groep’s digital metalworking pla...
29 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 January 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
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 to assemble battery modules for BMW Group
VDL Groep is going to serial-assemble battery systems at the Mobility Innovation Centre (MIC) in Born. BMW Group has placed an initial, long-term orde...
11 October 2023
VDL Groep achieves forecast growth target
VDL Groep achieved this year’s growth forecast in the first half of 2023. The industrial family business with its head office in Eindhoven is on track...
1 September 2023