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EXHIBIT
99.1
Pac-Van, Inc. Wins Award at Modular Building Institute’s
“Awards of Distinction” Event
At this year’s “Awards of Distinction” ceremony,
Pac-Van was awarded 1st Place for the GE Aviation Trade Show
Exhibit Building project in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
“Pac-Van
has a long history of being recognized for its modular and
customized container projects, and it’s exciting to see that
trend continue at this year’s World of Modular
convention,” said Ted Mourouzis, CEO and President of
Pac-Van, Inc. “To consistently receive recognition at this
level is a testament to the expertise and creativity of our staff,
and to the relationships and level of collaboration we have with
our great customers.”
For more information about this project, please see the
GE
Aviation Trade Show Exhibit Building page on the Pac-Van website.
About the Modular Building Institute (MBI)
The Modular Building Institute (MBI) is the international
non-profit trade association serving the commercial modular
construction industry for over thirty-five years. As the
Voice of Commercial Modular Construction™ MBI promotes the
advantages of modular construction while advocating for the removal
of barriers that limit growth opportunities. Through its
long-standing relationships with member companies, policy makers,
developers, architects and contractors, MBI has become the trusted
source of information for the commercial modular construction
industry. For more information on MBI, please visit
modular.org.
About Pac-Van
Pac-Van, Inc. (www.pacvan.com),
a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Finance Corporation, provides
storage and office space solutions to its customers through the
leasing and selling of storage containers, mobile office trailers,
modular buildings and bulk liquid storage frac tanks. The company
serves a wide variety of customers, including those in the
commercial, construction, education, government, health care,
industrial, and retail sectors. Committed to providing high quality
products, dependable service and sales excellence, Pac-Van, Inc. is
headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, and has over 60 offices
throughout North America.
About General Finance Corporation
Headquartered
in Pasadena, California, General Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: GFN,
www.generalfinance.com)
is a leading specialty rental services company offering portable
storage, modular space and liquid containment solutions.
Management’s expertise in these sectors drives disciplined
growth strategies, operational guidance, effective capital
allocation and capital markets support for the Company’s
subsidiaries. The Company’s Asia-Pacific leasing
operations in Australia and New Zealand consist of wholly-owned
Royal Wolf (www.royalwolf.com.au),
the leading provider of portable storage solutions in those
countries. The Company’s North America leasing operations
consist of wholly-owned subsidiaries Pac-Van, Inc. and Lone Star
Tank Rental Inc. (www.lonestartank.com),
providers of portable storage, office and liquid storage tank
containers, mobile offices and modular buildings. The Company
also owns Southern Frac, LLC (www.southernfrac.com),
a manufacturer of portable liquid storage tank containers and,
under the trade name Southern Fabrication Specialties (www.southernfabricationspecialties.com),
other steel-related products in North
America.
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Media Contact:
Shannon Jordan
Pac-Van, Inc.
sjordan@pacvan.com
317-489-5771
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Investor Contact:
Larry Clark
Financial Profiles, Inc.
lclark@finprofiles.com
310-622-8223
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