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For years, SandenVendo has helped shape the global vending landscape: from robust mechanical machines to today’s smart and connected systems, our journey reflects our commitment to technological progress and product evolution. Throughout the years, we have built a reputation for reliability and performance, becoming a trusted name for operators and businesses worldwide.

HISTORY

1930^s

1931
Vendorlator Inc. founded in
Fresno, California

1937
Vendo Co. founded in
Kansas City, Missouri

1950^s

1956
Vendo Co. merges with Vendorlator Inc.

1960^s

1961
Subsidiaries established
in Germany, France and Belgium

1965
Set up of production facility
in Casale, Northern Italy

1967
Subsidiary established in Spain

1980^s

1988
Vendo becomes part of the
Sanden Corporation

1990^s

1997
First expansion of
the Casale factory, Italy

1999
Second expansion of
the Casale factory, Italy

2000^s

2000
Acquisition of Vendhall UK

2002
Start of cooler and coinage business in Europe

New factory established
in Akagi, Japan

2004
First vending machine
equipped with CO₂

Additional offices established:
Vendo France, Vendo Belgium

2005
Vendo is renamed as SandenVendo

2007
Launch of COMBI and SNACK

2009
Launch of GFV

2010^s

2011
50^th Anniversary of European Operations

2012
Launch of New Design Line

2013
Start of Coffee business

2014
SIE (Sanden International Europe Ltd.)
becomes the new shareholder
of SandenVendo Europe

2015
50^th Anniversary of Factory in
Italy

2015
New Coffee machine Development

2017
The launch of patented HC solution

2018
Launch of CO₂ condensing unit

2019
SandenVendo GmbH
becomes the new shareholder
of SandenVendo Europe

2020
Launch of Carbon Neutral Project

2021
Developed a tabletop coffee server and a non-refrigerated snack solution

2023
Introduced G-Frozen, the first sub-zero vending machine

2024
Launch of the Multi Module Vendor, our modular retail shop solution

2025
Set target for Carbon Neutrality 2030 and Net Zero 2050 (aligned with SBTi and new corporate sustainability standards)

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