Vanderlande has inaugurated its India Innovation Centre (IIC) in Pune, marking an important strategic milestone as it continues to strengthen its digital and technology capabilities. In this expansion phase, the Pune facility will lead the engineering function, driving innovation initiatives, strengthening technology talent ecosystem platforms, and enabling scalable, secure, and future-ready operations aligned with business objectives across the global logistics and supply chain sector.

The launch reflects the firm’s focus on leveraging technology as a key enabler of operational excellence, efficiency, and innovation. The IIC will play a critical role as the second-largest global technology hub, enhancing digital resilience, and supporting cross-functional teams with robust technology solutions across the enterprise to create smarter and more efficient logistics solutions.

The center was highlighted by Astrid van Druten, CFO at Vanderlande, as pivotal for continuous improvement. This journey positions the group to accelerate its digital journey.