Anneke de Rooy: “Gerard and I make a strong team. I’m sure our dad would be proud of us.” As the daughter of Jan and sister of Gerard, Anneke de Rooy can certainly be called a powerhouse in the male-dominated world she grew up in. For several years now, she’s been leading De Rooy alongside …
We’re underway! In October, the first trucks departed from the Czech Republic to Belgium, carrying a special load of DAF vehicles. And that’s just the beginning: over the next two years, we’ll be transporting a total of nine hundred DAF trucks from the Czech Republic to our southern neighbors. For the assignment from the …
Celebrating a century: the De Rooy family reflects on 100 years Time to celebrate! This month, our transport company marks an incredible 100 years in business. Graad de Rooy founded the company way back in August 1923. Fast forward to 1965, his son Jan took the reins, and the company saw exponential growth: from fourteen …
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Growing up among trucks and lorries, taking over a family business that has been around for almost a hundred years, and winning the Dakar Rally not once, but twice. That can only be about one person: Gerard de Rooy. Since 2010, he and his sister Anneke have been at the helm of De Rooy. However, …
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Do you work for a company that mainly transports trucks and tractors across Europe, just like us? Well, in that case, you know that the number of potential customers isn’t that large. After all, there are only about ten producers in the market. That’s why our sales focus is not just about selling, but also …
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During your journeys, you’ll get to know Europe like the back of your hand, making you feel right at home, anywhere in Europe, in no time. Moreover, you do more than just drive the truck: you load and unload your cargo yourself. And with a unique load like ours, that’s a puzzle that you don’t …