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Our history
2019
DLL celebrates 50th anniversary on May 29th
DLL has evolved to become an award-winning, global vendor finance company with over 5000 employees in more than 30 countries, and boasting a wide array of products and services.
2018
#1 Vendor finance provider in the United States for the tenth consecutive year
2017
Transfer of Dutch Financial Solutions business line to Rabobank
DLL closes Inaugural US Securitization Transaction for $501.5M
DLL opens Regional Processing Center (RPC) in Dallas to bring service closer to its partners
2016
DLL wins Young Global Leaders’ Circular Economy Investor Award at the World Economic Forum Annual
Meeting in Davos
Sale of mobility entity, Athlon, to Daimler Financial Services - December 1st
2014

Launch new brand: DLL
2013
European Lessor of the Year Award
2010
Mahindra Joint Venture
2010

Introduce Leaseloket.nl
Online leasing available in the Netherlands
2007

Launch of Freo
Online consumer finance in the Netherlands.
2006
DLL acquires Athlon
Athlon is an international car leasing company.
2006

Expand into Central and Eastern Europe
2004

Expand into Asia and Nordics
2002
Joint Venture Philips Medical Capital
2002

Expand into South America and Australia
2000

Joint Venture Schmitz Cargobull AG
1998

Expand into North America
1997

Launch new logo: De Lage Landen, Partners in Finance
1990

Joint Venture AGCO Finance
1989

Launch De Lage Landen blue
A new corporate identity.
1987

Expand into Europe
1985
Joint Venture Translease
1982

Introduce car leasing
In cooperation with Lease Plan Nederland.
1976

New logo and pay off: De Lage Landen, geld(t) als de beste
1969

First hire purchase for Fiat 850S
Valued 5,730 Dutch guilders.
1969
