With more than 50 years of industry experience, we understand the unique needs of our partners and customers around the world and work hard to provide flexible solutions to meet their objectives.
Quick facts
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More than 25 countries
Operations in more than 25 countries – extensive industry know-how in each one.
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Think globally – act locally
Global know-how applied to local needs and wishes.
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Eight industries
Food, agriculture, health and medical care, clean technology, office technology, transportation, industrial, and construction.
Our history
2019
DLL celebrates 50th anniversary
2018
#1 Vendor finance provider in the United States for the tenth consecutive year
2017
DLL closes inaugural U.S. Securitization Transaction for $501.5M
DLL opens Regional Processing Center (RPC) in Dallas to bring service closer to its partners
2017
Transfer of Dutch Financial Solutions business line to Rabobank
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
New brand launched: DLL Financial Solutions Partner
2013
European Lessor of the Year Award
2010
Mahindra Joint Venture
2010
Leaseloket.nl introduced
Leasing online made available in the Netherlands
2007
Freo launched
Consumer-oriented financial solutions online in the Netherlands.
2006
DLL acquires Athlon
Athlon is an international car leasing company.
2006
Expansion in Central and Eastern Europe
2004
Expansion in Asia and the Nordic area
2002
Joint risk project with Philips Medical Capital
2002
Expansion in South America and Australia
2000
Joint risk project with Schmitz Cargobull AG
1998
Expansion in North America
1997
Launch of new logotype: De Lage Landen, Partners in Finance
1990
Joint risk project with AGCO Finance
1989
Launch of De Lage Landen blue
A new company identity
1987
Expansion in Europe
1985
Joint risk project with Translease
1982
Car leasing introduced
In cooperation with Lease Plan Nederland.
1976
New logotype and distribution: De Lage Landen, geld(t) als de beste
1969
First progress payment purchase: Fiat 850S
Valued at 5,370 Dutch guilders.