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VDL Groep continues strong growth in 2022
After a somewhat hesitant start, the year 2022 was primarily a year of strong growth for VDL Groep. Despite uncertain geopolitical circumstances and e...
24 March 2023

FSO Instruments: joint venture of Demcon and VDL Groep for satellite communications
The Dutch technology developers and producers, Demcon and VDL Groep, are combining their laser satellite communication activities in FSO instruments. ...
14 March 2023

Largest order for electric buses for VDL: 193 new generation VDL Citeas for EBS
EBS will launch the newly formed Zaanstreek-Waterland concession in December 2023 with as many as 193 new generation VDL Citeas. The vehicles, based e...
17 January 2023

VDL Groep and Airbus are joining forces on laser communication terminals for aircraft
Airbus and VDL Groep will be cooperating on the development and production of laser communication terminals for aircraft, called UltraAir. Work will c...
10 January 2023

VDL Groep acquires Italian family company Olocco
VDL Groep has acquired the Italian company Olocco. Olocco is a manufacturer of so-called rotary valves and industrial diverting valves. With the compa...
7 November 2022

VDL Executive Vice President Jan Mooren due to retire
After more than 34 years of service with VDL Groep, Jan Mooren (65) will retire on 1 January 2023.
19 October 2022

Dutch PPE Solutions starting production of face masks
Today, Willem van der Leegte symbolically handed over the ‘first’ face mask from Dutch PPE Solutions to John Jorritsma, Chairman of the Security Regio...
7 January 2021

The melt-blown polypropylene plant in Geleen is expected to be operational from April 2021
The Dutch PPE Solutions production facility in Geleen will start producing Melt-blown polypropylene in April 2021. Thanks to the realisation of the fi...
3 December 2020