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AMERCO Company Profile
U-Haul, u-work, u-strain, u-hurt ... u-sure you don't want to spend the extra money for movers? If not, there's AMERCO, whose principal subsidiary, U-Haul International, rents its orange-and-white trucks, trailers, and vehicle tow devices and sells packing supplies to do-it-yourself movers through more than 14,400 independent dealers and 1,400 company-owned centers in the US and Canada. In addition, U-Haul is a leading operator of self-storage facilities, maintaining about 1,100 storage locations in North America. Established in 1945, AMERCO is 55%-owned by the founding Schoen family. It is led by chairman and president Edward "Joe" Shoen. The firm has been facing mounting losses due to the economic downturn.
Headlines for AMERCO
U-Haul Offers La Quinta Hotel Discounts to Customers
PR Newswire - Thu Dec 3
Craig Wilson Named President of U-Haul Company of North Indiana and South Cook County
PR Newswire - Wed Dec 2
All Tune & Lube Complete Car Care and U-Haul Rentals Make Moving Easier
PR Newswire - Wed Nov 25
StoreSmart Self-Storage and U-Haul Truck and Trailer Rentals Is a Bright Idea
PR Newswire - Wed Nov 18
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Contact Information
Address: 1325 Airmotive Way, Ste. 100
Reno, NV 89502-3239
Phone:775-688-6300
Fax:775-688-6338
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:March
Revenue (2009):1992.30 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):(-2.80%)
Employees (2009):17,700
Employee Growth (1 yr):(-4.30%)
Key People
Chairman and President: Edward J. (Joe) Shoen
Principal Accounting Officer; Chief Accounting Officer, AMER: Jason A. Berg
VP U-Haul Business Consultants and Director: James P. Shoen
Industry Information
Sector: Services
Industry: Consumer Services
Top Competitors
Avis Budget Group, Inc. (car)
Penske Truck Leasing
Public Storage (psa)
 


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