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XTRA Corporation
NYSE: XTR
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
XTRA 3d quarter profits drop, sees lower full year
Jul 31 2001 10:09 AM PDT

Berkshire Hathaway will buy Xtra for $590 million
Jul 31 2001 04:23 AM PDT

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 PROFILE
For many freight-hauling companies, XTRA is standard equipment. Through subsidiaries the firm leases over-the-road trailers, intermodal (piggyback) trailers, chassis for container transport, and domestic and marine containers. Clients include railroads, shipping lines, and trucking companies worldwide. Overall, XTRA leases about 275,000 units of equipment through both short- and long-term agreements and operates about 90 equipment storage and distribution facilities in North America. Investment firm Tiger Management owns 27% of the company, which has agreed to be acquired by investor Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: September
2000 Sales (mil.): 477.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 2.8%
Employees: 722
Revenue per employee: $660,664.82

 KEY PEOPLE
• Lewis Rubin
    CEO
• Stephanie L. Johnson
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
200 Nyala Farms Rd.
Westport, CT 63146
US
Phone: 203-221-1005
Fax: 203-221-9024
Online: Web Site

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