GATX Corporation (NYSE:GMT) provides leasing and related services to customers operating rail, marine and other targeted assets. GATX is a leader in leasing transportation assets and controls one of the largest railcar fleets in the world. GATX strives to provide an attractive risk-adjusted return to shareholders; be an excellent operator focused on providing quality services to customers; and provide clear direction and challenging opportunities to employees.
GATX has been headquartered in Chicago, Illinois since its founding in 1898, has traded on the New York Stock Exchange since 1916 and has paid quarterly dividends without interruption since 1919.
The foundation of GATX is the leasing of long-lived, widely-used assets. These assets -- railcars, locomotives, marine vessels and other critical-use industrial equipment -- are those in which GATX possesses a unique understanding of what drives asset value and where the Company provides valuable services in connection with the asset.
GATX has been a market leader in the rail business for more than 100 years. With an interest in approximately 166,000 railcars worldwide, GATX is a leading lessor of specialized tank cars in North America and has capitalized on its extensive experience by broadening its rail presence internationally, today enjoying an established railcar leasing platform in Europe.
With more than 30 years of equipment expertise and remarketing skills, GATX also owns a portfolio of marine vessels and industrial equipment assets. Moreover, GATX manages portfolios of diversified assets for third-party owners, providing asset management, advisory and remarketing services to investors.
Applying over a century of operating experience and strong market and asset expertise, GATX provides quality assets and services to customers worldwide.
