PacLease celebrates 40th anniversary

PacLease celebrates 40th anniversary

PacLease is celebrating its 40th anniversary in full-service truck rental and leasing, having provided nearly 40,000 trucks being utilized in 570 locations throughout five countries.

Starting in 1980, at the time of deregulation in the trucking industry, PacLease began with 17 locations.

Through the years, the company has continued to add locations throughout the United States and Canada, now having over 450 locations. PacLease began expanding services in other countries beginning in Mexico in 1996, Germany in 2007 and Australia in 2015.

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