Seacastle is a leading leasor of intermodal dry containers throughout the world, and it is also one of the largest leasors of intermodal container chassis in the United States. With fleet utilization above 95 percent, the company offers investors the opportunity to participate in economic globalization and the resulting container and chassis market growth. Founded in 1968 as a supplier of equipment and services to the transportation industry, the company now maintains a chassis fleet of more than 205,000 units and a container fleet that exceeds 800,000 20-foot equivalent units. Seacastle leases its chassis and containers to more than 600 shipping and transportation companies throughout the world, including most of the world s 25 largest international container-shipping lines, as well as major North American railroads.