
Koninklijke Vopak NV
AEX:VPK

VPK's latest stock split occurred on May 18, 2010
The company executed a 2-for-1 stock split, meaning that for every share held, investors received 2 new shares.
The adjusted shares began trading on May 18, 2010. This was VPK's 5th stock split, following the previous one in Apr 27, 1995.
Koninklijke Vopak NV
Glance View
On the centuries-old docks of Rotterdam in the early 17th century, where mariners once traded spices and goods, a new kind of trade hub emerged that would change the face of modern commerce: Koninklijke Vopak NV. Rooted in a history of logistics and storage solutions, Vopak evolved from its origins when Dutch trader inginuity needed reliable warehousing for volatile cargo. Today, it stands as a quintessential example of strategic positioning in the global supply chain. With well over 400 years of history underpinning its operations, Vopak specializes in the storage and handling of oil, chemicals, gases, and other bulk liquid products essential to the smooth operation of industries worldwide. As complexities in regulations and the movement of volatile substances grew, Vopak honed its capabilities, investing in state-of-the-art technologies, rigorous safety protocols, and strategic locations across the globe—each a vital link in the sprawling networks of international trade. Vopak's revenue model is as strategic as its operations. Instead of owning the products it stores, Vopak leases its vast network of tanks and terminals to producers and traders, offering them safe and reliable storage options. This asset-heavy model allows the company to generate steady income from long-term contracts, insulating it against the short-term fluctuations of energy and chemical markets. Vopak deliberately situates its terminals in strategically vital ports across six continents, positioning itself at crucial junctions where seaways meet economic powerhouses. The company further diversifies by focusing on renewable and sustainable solutions, responding to global shifts towards cleaner energy sources. Vopak's ability to adapt and integrate into the flow of commerce remains at the heart of its enduring success, allowing it to thrive through centuries of change.
