Vanderlande

Vanderlande is the global market leader for value-added logistic process automation at airports, and in the parcel market. The company is also a leading supplier of process automation solutions for warehouses. Vanderlande’s baggage handling systems move 3.2 billion pieces of luggage around the world per year, in other words 8.8 million per day. Its systems are active in 600 airports including 14 of the world’s top 20. More than 20 million parcels (300 packages per second) are sorted by its systems every day, which have been installed for a variety of leading parcel companies. In addition, 12 of Europe’s top 20 e-commerce businesses and many distribution firms have confidence in Vanderlande’s efficient and reliable solutions. The company focuses on the optimisation of its customers’ business processes and competitive positions. Through close cooperation, it strives for the improvement of their operational activities and the expansion of their logistical achievements. Vanderlande’s extensive portfolio of integrated solutions – innovative systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services – results in the realisation of fast, reliable and efficient automation technology.

6 past transactions

Smart Robotics

Series A in 2017
Smart Robotics, the agency for robots, delivers flexible robotic solutions. Their customers are primarily found in the manufacturing industry and in intralogistics processes. They do this both in the national and international market. With their intelligent robotic solutions they make it easier to automate and enable entrepreneurs they are able to keep production local. They strive to maintain employment in the chain. Their strength lies in new technologies, cooperation and flexibility. They offer an innovative business model, which they are the agency for robots. The intelligence of their product is in the software, and is independent robot. They make use of existing industrial hardware, such as robot arms, cameras and sensors. The High Tech Campus Eindhoven is their ideal starting point, here they are therefore established. Within Eindhoven have close ties with Eindhoven University of Technology and nationally with a number of partners in the field of hardware and service.

Optosecurity

Acquisition in 2017
Optosecurity Inc. develops and commercializes security products for the transportation and critical infrastructure markets. It offers OptoScreener, an inline checkpoint security system that automatically detects potential threats, such as weapons and weapon parts, as well as identifies dangerous liquids and gels. Optosecurity Inc. was founded as Optobiometrics, Inc. in 2003 and later changed its name to Optosecurity Inc. in June 2004. The company is based in Quebec, Canada.

Dinamic-Laser

Acquisition in 2015
Dinamic-Laser is manufactures curved belt conveyors, extendable conveyors, tray return system scannojets, and mobile storage systems. It offers suitcase conveyors for airports; conveyor belts, carrousels, shelves, and diverters for parcel logistics centers; chassis and accessories for industrial vehicles for lifting and moving goods, as well as dumpers; metal structures, such as scaffolds, shuttering systems, and props for construction equipment; support structures, railings, and street lights for public works that include airports.

Smatec GmbH

Acquisition in 2014
Smatec GmbH offers development of warehouse automation technology. The company is based in Bielefeld, Germany.

Ferdar Automation Technology

Acquisition in 2014
Ferdar Automation Technology is distributes and integrates robotic systems. It offers grabbers, transport systems, and safety products, as well as maintenance, installation, and training services. The company’s products handle various aspects of palleting and de-palleting, order picking, machine loading and unloading, product handling, assembly, and machine operations.

BEEWEN GmbH & Co. KG

Acquisition in 2011
BEEWEN GmbH & Co. KG is designs, implements and services automated storage and retrieval systems, cranes, shuttles and load handling devices.
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