Private company
Van Gend & Loos
Former Dutch distribution company
Van Gend & Loos was a Dutch distribution company. It was established in 1809, and was purchased by DHL in 2003.2 It is part of Nederlandse Spoorwegen.1 It ceased to exist in 1999.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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Van Gend & Loos was a Dutch distribution company. It was established in 1809, and was purchased by DHL in 2003.2
Subsidiaries and ownership
Former owners and parents
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen 1928 to 1986
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
Links
- WikipediaVan Gend & Loos
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ7913337
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataVan Gend & Loos on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaVan Gend & Loos on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsVan Gend & Loos photo by Peter de Wit (FaceMePLS), CC BY 2.0