Tal Intl Grp: (NYSE: TAL)

TAL International Group, Inc. is a lessor of intermodal containers and chassis. The Company operates in the intermodal transportation equipment industry, and has two business segments: Equipment Leasing and Equipment Trading. The Company's global operations include the acquisition, leasing, re-leasing and subsequent sale of multiple types of intermodal containers. It leases dry freight containers, which are used for general cargo; refrigerated containers that are used for perishable items; and special containers, which are used for heavy and oversized cargo; and chassis that are used for the transportation of containers domestically via rail and roads; and tank containers, which are used to transport bulk liquid products. It also involves in the resale of containers to container traders and users of containers for storage and one-way shipments, as well as finances port equipment, such as container cranes, reach stackers, and related equipment. The company is headquartered in Purchase, New York.