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About GATX

GATX Corporation is comprised of Rail, Specialty and American Steamship Company, which focus their skills and expertise on targeted markets.

GATX Rail

GATX Rail is a leader in the rail leasing industry with more than 100 years of rail industry experience, preeminent expertise in specialized railcars, and a growing international presence. GATX Rail is one of the largest railcar lessors in North America. With interest in approximately 161,000 railcars worldwide, GATX Rail is active in North America and Europe. GATX Rail Locomotive Group, an affiliate of GATX Rail, buys, sells, overhauls and leases four and six-axle locomotives to railroads and industrial users. We provide our customers with a unique mix of financial and mechanical services that complement one of the largest locomotive operating lease fleets in North America.

GATX Specialty

GATX Specialty combines a broad range of asset-based financial services, including asset/portfolio acquisitions, management, and remarketing. GATX Specialty has investments, both principally and with partners, in a variety of assets. Through its Shipping and Marine group, GATX Specialty pursues shipping and marine related transactions on a global basis. The Industrial Equipment Finance (IEF) group provides tailored equipment leasing and financing solutions to meet the needs of the North American manufacturing and industrial sectors. In addition, GATX Specialty leverages its asset management capabilities by providing asset management for third-party owners.

American Steamship Company

American Steamship Company provides waterbourne transportation of dry-bulk commodities on the Great Lakes with a fleet of eleven modern, self-unloading vessels. American Steamship Company has been operating on the Great Lakes for 100 years, joining the GATX family in 1973.




Mission

GATX provides lease financing and related services to customers operating rail, marine and other targeted assets. 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 is a leader in leasing transportation assets and controls one of the largest railcar fleets in the world. Applying over a century of operating experience and strong market and asset expertise, GATX provides quality assets and services to customers worldwide.