VDL Groep

VDL Groep is an international industrial and manufacturing family business based in Eindhoven, Netherlands. Founded in 1953, it has expanded to over 100 operating companies in 20 countries, employing more than 17,000 people. The company operates with a decentralized structure, allowing its subsidiaries significant autonomy. VDL Groep is organized into four main divisions: subcontracting, car assembly, buses and coaches, and finished products. It specializes in high-tech subcontracting for industries such as semiconductor manufacturing and automotive assembly. The company also operates VDL Nedcar, the only large passenger car assembly factory in the Netherlands, and produces a variety of buses and coaches. Its finished products include automotive components, industrial systems, and specialized machinery for various sectors. With a strong focus on craftsmanship, entrepreneurship, and innovation, VDL Groep serves a diverse range of industries, including automotive, semiconductor, and public transport. The company maintains long-term relationships with major technology firms and emphasizes growth and cooperation among its subsidiaries.