TAL International Group
Public | |
Traded as | NYSE: TAL |
Founded | 1963 |
Headquarters | Purchase, New York, United States |
Key people |
Brian M. Sondey ( Chief Financial Officer) (Dec 31, 2012) |
Services | Rental & Leasing Services |
Revenue | $ 642.86M (Dec 31, 2013) |
Website |
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TAL International Group, Inc. was set up in 1963 and now is based in Purchase, New York, marketing on intermodal freight equipment leasing and maritime container management services. There are two segments in the company, Equipment Leasing and Equipment Trading. TAL International owns 17 offices in 11 countries and about 230 third party container facilities in 40 countries.[1] As of December 31, 2013, the company’s fleet included 2 million TEU containers, open tops, flat racks, generator sets and chassis.[2]
Products & Services
The Equipment Leasing engages in leasing and disposing containers and chassis. Basically, there are five types of equipment for leasing, including Dry Freight Containers (for general cargo), Refrigerated Containers (for perishable items), Special Containers (Open Tops and Flat Racks, for heavy and oversized cargo), Tank Containers (for liquid products transporting), and Chassis (for containers transporting). In addition, the company also provides Generator Sets for leasing.
The Equipment Trading engages in the purchase of containers, and resale of these containers. [3]