The world's largest chauffeured vehicle service company, Carey International, Inc. operates through a worldwide network of company-owned and operated companies, licensees, and affiliates. As of August 1998, Carey served 420 cities in 65 countries on six continents, providing 7,500 chauffeured sedans, limousines, vans, and minibuses for such transportation needs as airport pickups and dropoffs, business meetings and conventions, and multi-city travel to special events. About 80 percent of Carey's business is from corporate customers, with the rest from government and leisure travelers. The company estimates it provides more than 22,000 trips a day for its clients.