DAF Trucks

DAF Trucks is a Dutch truck manufacturing company and a division of Paccar. DAF originally stood for van Doorne's Aanhangwagen Fabriek. Its headquarters and main plant are in Eindhoven. Cabs and axle assemblies are produced at its Westerlo plant in Belgium. Some of the truck models sold with the DAF brand are designed and built by Leyland Trucks at its Leyland plant in the United Kingdom.

For the cycling team, see DAF Trucks (cycling team).

DAF Trucks NV
Company typeSubsidiary (Naamloze vennootschap)
IndustryManufacturing
Founded1928 (1928)
FounderHub van Doorne
Wim van Doorne
A. H. Huenges
Defunct1975 
HeadquartersEindhoven, Netherlands
Key people
  • Harry Wolters (President)
  • Ron Borsboom (Executive Director Product Development)
  • Richard Zink (Director Marketing & Sales)
  • Frans Nagtegaal (CEO)
ProductsTrucks
Total equity$ 1.7 billion
ParentPaccar
Subsidiaries
  • Tatra Trucks (19%)
  • DAF Trucks Australia
Websitewww.daf.com
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