Essex Rental (ESSX) DFAN14A Additional proxy materials by non-management

United States

Securities and Exchange Commission

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Schedule 14A

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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT

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SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

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ESSEX RENTAL CORP.

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Casey Capital, LLCKC Gamma Opportunity Fund, LPKevin M. Casey, Lee D. Keddie and John M. Climaco

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On May 11, 2015, Casey Capital issued a press release (the "May 11 Press Release") regarding certain statements made by Essex stockholders not affiliated with the Reporting Persons that were critical of the Issuer's Board. The foregoing summary of the May 11 Press Release is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the May 11 Press Release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 1 and is incorporated by reference herein. Also on May 11, 2015, Casey Capital and Lee D. Keddie filed an amendment to their Schedule 13D ("Amendment No. 10") with respect to the Issuer, in which the reporting persons therein disclosed the issuance of the May 11 Press Release. The disclosure set forth in Item 4 of Amendment No. 10 is filed herewith as Exhibit 2.

CASEY CAPITAL, LLC ("CASEY CAPITAL") AND LEE D. KEDDIE INTEND TO FILE WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (THE "SEC") A DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT AND ACCOMPANYING FORM OF PROXY CARD TO BE USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOLICITATION OF PROXIES FROM STOCKHOLDERS OF ESSEX RENTAL CORP. (THE "COMPANY") IN CONNECTION WITH THE COMPANY'S 2015 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS. ALL STOCKHOLDERS OF THE COMPANY ARE ADVISED TO READ THE DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT AND OTHER DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE SOLICITATION OF PROXIES BY KC GAMMA OPPORTUNITY FUND LP., CASEY CAPITAL, KEVIN M. CASEY, LEE D. KEDDIE, AND JOHN CLIMACO AND RELATED PARTICIPANTS IN THE SOLICITATION (COLLECTIVELY, THE "PARTICIPANTS"), WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE, BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION, INCLUDING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED TO THE PARTICIPANTS. WHEN COMPLETED, THE DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT AND AN ACCOMPANYING PROXY CARD WILL BE FURNISHED TO SOME OR ALL OF THE COMPANY'S STOCKHOLDERS AND ARE, ALONG WITH OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS, AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE ON THE SEC'S WEB SITE AT HTTP://WWW.SEC.GOV. IN ADDITION, D.F. KING & CO., INC., CASEY CAPITAL'S PROXY SOLICITOR, WILL PROVIDE COPIES OF THE DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT AND ACCOMPANYING PROXY CARD WITHOUT CHARGE UPON REQUEST BY CALLING D.F. KING AT (212) 269-5550 OR TOLL-FREE AT (866) 406-2283.

INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARTICIPANTS AND A DESCRIPTION OF THEIR DIRECT OR INDIRECT INTERESTS BY SECURITY HOLDINGS ARE CONTAINED IN THE SCHEDULE 14A TO BE FILED BY CASEY CAPITAL AND LEE D. KEDDIE WITH THE SEC. THIS DOCUMENT CAN BE OBTAINED FREE OF CHARGE FROM THE SOURCES INDICATED ABOVE. MR. KEDDIE OWNS 500 SHARES OF THE COMPANY. CASEY CAPITAL, KC GAMMA AND MR. CASEY OWN 1,462,634 SHARES.