DCT Industrial Trust Inc. (DCT) is an industrial real estate company that owns, operates and develops bulk distribution and light industrial properties in high-volume distribution markets in the United States and Mexico. The Company owns or manages more than 75.9 million square feet of assets leased to approximately 850 corporate customers, including 14.6 million square feet managed on behalf of three institutional joint venture partners, and has 7.7 million square feet under development. DCT is structured as an umbrella partnership real estate investment trust (REIT), under which substantially all of its business is, and will be, conducted through a majority owned and controlled subsidiary, DCT Industrial Operating Partnership LP (operating partnership), for which DCT Industrial Trust Inc. is the sole general partner.