LeasePlan is a Dutch financial services company focused on fleet management. Established in the 1960s, the company revolutionised the industry with its Open Calculation approach, has since grown to become the world leading provider of fleet management services and is now active in 30 countries. LeasePlan employs more than 6,000 people and is owned by the Volkswagen Bank GmbH (50%) and Fleet Investments B.V. (50%), an investment company owned by German banker Friedrich von Metzler.