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GATX is a global transportation asset leasing company that operates railcar, locomotive, tank container, and commercial aircraft engine leasing businesses. Founded in 1898 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company provides railcar leasing and related maintenance services across North America, Europe, and India. Its operations comprise full-service fleet leasing of tank cars and freight cars, along with specialized tank container leasing and management worldwide. Additionally, it participates in aircraft spare engine leasing through a joint venture with Rolls-Royce. The company serves industrial, chemical, petroleum, agricultural, and logistics customers across global transportation markets.

Snapshot

Public USOwnership
1898Year founded
1,001–5,000Employees
Chicago, United StatesHead office
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Global footprint

Operations

All Locations
Chicago, US
Vienna, AT
Dordrecht, NL
London, GB

Products and/or services of GATX

  • North American Railcar Leasing: Operating lease of tank cars and freight railcars across North America, serving customer sectors including chemical, petroleum, agricultural, and industrial products across the United States, Canada, and Mexico with customized financing structures.
  • European Railcar Leasing: Full-service leasing of petroleum, chemical, gas, and intermodal freight railcars across more than 20 European countries, supported by a network of regional service workshops and specialized maintenance operations.
  • Aircraft Spare Engine Leasing: Commercial aircraft spare engine leasing provided globally through a 50 percent joint venture partnership with a major engine manufacturer, catering to commercial airlines and aviation operators worldwide.
  • Tank Container Leasing: Global leasing and management of standard and specialized tank containers used for the transportation and storage of liquids and compressed gases for chemical, gas, energy, and food-grade customers globally.
  • Railcar Maintenance and Repairs: Maintenance, overhaul, engineering, inspection, and regulatory compliance services conducted across an integrated network of owned service centers and third-party repair facilities throughout North America for rail fleet customers.
  • Indian Railcar Leasing: Fleet leasing of container container flats, tank cars, and specialized freight railcars under national railway leasing programs to industrial and logistics customers operating across India's rail transport network.

GATX executive team

  • Mr. Robert C. Lyons C.F.A.President, CEO & Director
  • Mr. Thomas A. EllmanExecutive VP & CFO
  • Mr. Brian L. GlassbergExecutive VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
  • Ms. Kimberley NeroExecutive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer
  • Mr. Paul F. Titterton C.F.A.Executive VP & President of Rail North America
  • Mr. Geoffrey D. PhillipsSenior Vice President of Operations
  • Ms. Jennifer M. McManusSenior VP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Niyi A. AdedoyinSenior VP & Chief Information Officer
  • Ms. Shari HellermanSenior Director of Investor Relations, ESG & External Communications
  • Mr. William J. HasekSenior Vice President