Montvale, NJ – PLM Trailer Leasing, a leading company of Marubeni America Corp, was named Outstanding Subsidiary in July by Marubeni Corporation.  Headquartered in Tokyo, Marubeni Corporation is listed as the #302 largest company in the world by Forbes and has a broad range of operating segments: Food, Chemicals, Energy, Finance, Logistics, Information Technology, Metals & Mineral Resources, Real Estate Development, Plant & Industrial Machinery, Power Projects & Infrastructure and Transportation Machinery. 

PLM was one of only three companies to receive this honor out of the 296 subsidiaries owned by Marubeni and the only overseas group to be given this award.  This award was given to PLM for demonstrating best-in-class operations in innovation and growth within the Marubeni group.

This nomination indicates how all of the hard work and dedication by PLM’s employees and agent partners has helped PLM Trailer Leasing continue to innovate and provide business solutions to our customers in the refrigerated transportation market.  PLM’s unique focus on the refrigerated trailer lifecycle allows it to concentrate on creating flexible and customer-specific refrigerated solutions to reduce costs and risk from fleet operations. 

“It is truly an honor to receive such accolades from our parent company [Marubeni],” Keith Shipp, PLM Trailer Leasing’s President and CEO said, “It is a testament of our employees’ commitment to be an industry leader in providing personalized lifecycle management solutions to our customers and the partnership built managing their refrigerated trailer fleet.”