US-based container lessors CAI International and Beacon Intermodal Leasing have come under the same ownership, after Japanese leasing group Mitsubishi HC Capital acquired CAI for US$1.1 billion on 18 June.
Mitsubishi HC Capital was formed from the merger of Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance and Hitachi Capital on 1 April. Beacon Intermodal was acquired in 2014 by Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance, marking the company’s entry into the container leasing market.
The increased container demand has led...
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