Vanderlande overview
Vanderlande is a major global automation integrator for airports, parcel operations and warehouses. It designs high-throughput systems that combine conveyors, sorters, storage, software and robotics. Vanderlande is important because many logistics automation projects require a complete material-flow architecture, not standalone robots.
Company fact | Detail |
Founded | 1949 |
Country | Netherlands |
Address | Vanderlandelaan 2, 5466 RB Veghel |
Employees | Approx. 9,000+ globally |
Specializes in | Warehouse automation, parcel systems, airport baggage handling, robotics integration |
Products | ADAPTO, FASTPICK, baggage handling systems, parcel sorters, warehouse software, automated storage systems |
Typical projects | Airports, parcel hubs, e-commerce fulfillment, automated storage, goods-to-person systems, picking and sortation projects |
Management and ownership | Vanderlande is part of Toyota Industries Corporation. CEO: Andrew Manship. Strategic control sits within Toyota Industries' public-company group structure. |
Website: www.vanderlande.com
Vanderlande review summary
Vanderlande is a Dutch company that builds baggage handling systems for airports and automation for warehouses and parcel hubs. Its systems work at more than 600 airports, including 17 of the world's 20 largest. It has belonged to Toyota Industries since 2017. This profile sets out its history, ownership, businesses and leadership.
Verified key facts from the review
Fact | Detail |
Company | Vanderlande Industries |
Founded | 1949, by Eddie van der Lande |
Headquarters | Veghel, Netherlands |
Employees | 9,104 in 2024 |
Revenue | EUR 2.3 billion in 2024 |
Operating income | EUR 107 million in 2024 |
Owner | Toyota Industries, since May 2017 |
Chief Executive Officer | Andrew Manship, since January 2024 |
Strengths
A leading position in airport baggage handling.
Three businesses in different markets.
A financially strong parent.
Challenges
Large projects with modest margins.
Dependence on airport and logistics investment cycles.
Read the full review: Vanderlande Company Profile: History, Ownership, Businesses and Leadership
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