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Segment Information (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
Schedule of Analysis of Business Segment Information and Reconciliation | An analysis of our business segment information and reconciliation to the accompanying Consolidated Financial Statements is as follows:
| GLOBAL RIM BUSINESS |  | GLOBAL DATA CENTER BUSINESS |  | CORPORATE AND OTHER BUSINESS |  | TOTAL CONSOLIDATED
As of and for the Year Ended December 31, 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total Revenues | $ | 3,976,163 |  |  | $ | 326,898 |  |  | $ | 188,470 |  |  | $ | 4,491,531 |
Storage Rental | 2,471,894 |  |  | 289,592 |  |  | 108,633 |  |  | 2,870,119 |
Service | 1,504,269 |  |  | 37,306 |  |  | 79,837 |  |  | 1,621,412 |
Depreciation and Amortization | 468,527 |  |  | 148,023 |  |  | 63,872 |  |  | 680,422 |
Depreciation | 313,701 |  |  | 93,679 |  |  | 57,692 |  |  | 465,072 |
Amortization | 154,826 |  |  | 54,344 |  |  | 6,180 |  |  | 215,350 |
Adjusted EBITDA | 1,734,227 |  |  | 137,349 |  |  | (236,877) |  |  | 1,634,699 |
Total Assets(1) | 11,028,611 |  |  | 2,911,823 |  |  | 509,597 |  |  | 14,450,031 |
Expenditures for Segment Assets | 368,271 |  |  | 422,274 |  |  | 96,353 |  |  | 886,898 |
Capital Expenditures | 211,917 |  |  | 320,768 |  |  | 78,397 |  |  | 611,082 |
Cash Paid for Acquisitions, Net of Cash Acquired | 97,044 |  |  | 88,998 |  |  | 17,956 |  |  | 203,998 |
Acquisitions of Customer Relationships, Customer Inducements and Contract Fulfillment Costs | 59,310 |  |  | 12,508 |  |  | — |  |  | 71,818 |
As of and for the Year Ended December 31, 2020 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total Revenues | $ | 3,699,280 |  |  | $ | 279,312 |  |  | $ | 168,678 |  |  | $ | 4,147,270 |
Storage Rental | 2,373,783 |  |  | 263,695 |  |  | 116,613 |  |  | 2,754,091 |
Service | 1,325,497 |  |  | 15,617 |  |  | 52,065 |  |  | 1,393,179 |
Depreciation and Amortization | 455,567 |  |  | 134,844 |  |  | 61,658 |  |  | 652,069 |
Depreciation | 309,969 |  |  | 83,106 |  |  | 54,487 |  |  | 447,562 |
Amortization | 145,598 |  |  | 51,738 |  |  | 7,171 |  |  | 204,507 |
Adjusted EBITDA | 1,574,069 |  |  | 126,576 |  |  | (224,924) |  |  | 1,475,721 |
Total Assets(1) | 10,938,359 |  |  | 2,727,654 |  |  | 483,254 |  |  | 14,149,267 |
Expenditures for Segment Assets | 338,006 |  |  | 249,459 |  |  | 44,389 |  |  | 631,854 |
Capital Expenditures | 150,175 |  |  | 243,699 |  |  | 44,389 |  |  | 438,263 |
Cash Paid for Acquisitions, Net of Cash Acquired | 118,581 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 118,581 |
Acquisitions of Customer Relationships, Customer Inducements and Contract Fulfillment Costs | 69,250 |  |  | 5,760 |  |  | — |  |  | 75,010 |
As of and for the Year Ended December 31, 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total Revenues | $ | 3,812,433 |  |  | $ | 257,151 |  |  | $ | 193,000 |  |  | $ | 4,262,584 |
Storage Rental | 2,320,076 |  |  | 246,925 |  |  | 114,086 |  |  | 2,681,087 |
Service | 1,492,357 |  |  | 10,226 |  |  | 78,914 |  |  | 1,581,497 |
Depreciation and Amortization | 454,652 |  |  | 133,927 |  |  | 69,622 |  |  | 658,201 |
Depreciation | 330,534 |  |  | 78,939 |  |  | 46,850 |  |  | 456,323 |
Amortization | 124,118 |  |  | 54,988 |  |  | 22,772 |  |  | 201,878 |
Adjusted EBITDA | 1,566,065 |  |  | 121,517 |  |  | (218,573) |  |  | 1,469,009 |
Total Assets(1) | 10,753,218 |  |  | 2,535,848 |  |  | 527,750 |  |  | 13,816,816 |
Expenditures for Segment Assets | 398,690 |  |  | 427,935 |  |  | 56,242 |  |  | 882,867 |
Capital Expenditures | 248,232 |  |  | 392,029 |  |  | 52,722 |  |  | 692,983 |
Cash Paid for Acquisitions, Net of Cash Acquired | 54,717 |  |  | — |  |  | 3,520 |  |  | 58,237 |
Acquisitions of Customer Relationships, Customer Inducements, Contract Fulfillment Costs and third-party commissions | 95,741 |  |  | 35,906 |  |  | — |  |  | 131,647 |
(1)Excludes all intercompany receivables or payables and investment in subsidiary balances.
Schedule of Reconciliation of Adjusted EBITDA to Income (Loss) From Continuing Operations on a Consolidated Basis | A reconciliation of Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations to Adjusted EBITDA on a consolidated basis for the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019 is as follows:
| YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31,
| 2021 |  | 2020 |  | 2019
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations | $ | 452,725 |  |  | $ | 343,096 |  |  | $ | 268,211 |
Add/(Deduct): |  |  |  |  |
Interest expense, net | 417,961 |  |  | 418,535 |  |  | 419,298 |
Provision (benefit) for income taxes | 176,290 |  |  | 29,609 |  |  | 59,931 |
Depreciation and amortization | 680,422 |  |  | 652,069 |  |  | 658,201 |
Acquisition and Integration Costs | 12,764 |  |  | — |  |  | 13,293 |
Restructuring Charges | 206,426 |  |  | 194,396 |  |  | 48,597 |
Intangible impairments | — |  |  | 23,000 |  |  | — |
(Gain) loss on disposal/write-down of property, plant and equipment, net (including real estate) | (172,041) |  |  | (363,537) |  |  | (63,824) |
Other (income) expense, net, excluding our share of losses (gains) from our unconsolidated joint ventures(1) | (205,746) |  |  | 133,611 |  |  | 25,720 |
Stock-based compensation expense | 61,001 |  |  | 34,272 |  |  | 36,194 |
COVID-19 Costs(2) | — |  |  | 9,285 |  |  | — |
Our share of Adjusted EBITDA reconciling items from our unconsolidated joint ventures | 4,897 |  |  | 1,385 |  |  | 3,388 |
Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 1,634,699 |  |  | $ | 1,475,721 |  |  | $ | 1,469,009 |
(1)Includes foreign currency transaction (gains) losses, net, debt extinguishment expense and other, net. (2)Costs that are incremental and directly attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic which are not expected to recur once the pandemic ends (“COVID-19 Costs”). For the year ended December 31, 2020, approximately $7,600 and $1,600 of COVID-19 Costs are included within Cost of sales and Selling, general and administrative expenses, respectively, on our Consolidated Statement of Operations. These costs include the purchase of personal protective equipment for our employees and incremental cleaning costs of our facilities, among other direct costs.
Schedule of Operations in Different Geographical Areas | Information as to our operations in different geographical areas for the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019 is as follows:
| YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31,
| 2021 |  | 2020 |  | 2019
Revenues: |  |  |  |  |
United States | $ | 2,713,147 |  |  | $ | 2,577,084 |  |  | $ | 2,632,586 |
United Kingdom | 294,675 |  |  | 247,667 |  |  | 274,931 |
Canada | 252,385 |  |  | 224,860 |  |  | 243,033 |
Australia | 148,431 |  |  | 133,815 |  |  | 143,511 |
Remaining Countries | 1,082,893 |  |  | 963,844 |  |  | 968,523 |
Long-lived Assets: |  |  |  |  |
United States | $ | 7,867,841 |  |  | $ | 7,818,059 |  |  | $ | 7,862,262 |
United Kingdom | 914,732 |  |  | 838,491 |  |  | 755,859 |
Canada | 562,911 |  |  | 556,120 |  |  | 556,591 |
Australia | 528,703 |  |  | 575,862 |  |  | 530,755 |
Remaining Countries | 3,134,577 |  |  | 3,090,948 |  |  | 2,875,010 |
Schedule of Revenues By Product and Service Lines | Information as to our revenues by product and service lines by segment for the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019 is as follows:
| GLOBAL RIM BUSINESS |  | GLOBAL DATA CENTER BUSINESS |  | CORPORATE AND OTHER BUSINESS |  | TOTAL CONSOLIDATED
For the Year Ended December 31, 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Records Management(1) | $ | 3,074,605 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 125,784 |  |  | $ | 3,200,389 |
Data Management(1) | 466,517 |  |  | — |  |  | 62,686 |  |  | 529,203 |
Information Destruction(1)(2) | 435,041 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 435,041 |
Data Center(1) | — |  |  | 326,898 |  |  | — |  |  | 326,898 |
For the Year Ended December 31, 2020 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Records Management(1) | $ | 2,852,296 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 102,003 |  |  | $ | 2,954,299 |
Data Management(1) | 488,198 |  |  | — |  |  | 66,675 |  |  | 554,873 |
Information Destruction(1)(2) | 358,786 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 358,786 |
Data Center(1) | — |  |  | 279,312 |  |  | — |  |  | 279,312 |
For the Year Ended December 31, 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Records Management(1) | $ | 2,866,192 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 128,954 |  |  | $ | 2,995,146 |
Data Management(1) | 520,082 |  |  | — |  |  | 64,046 |  |  | 584,128 |
Information Destruction(1)(2) | 426,159 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 426,159 |
Data Center(1) | — |  |  | 257,151 |  |  | — |  |  | 257,151 |
(1)Each of the offerings within our product and service lines has a component of revenue that is storage rental related and a component that is service revenues, except the destruction services offering, which does not have a storage rental component. (2)Includes Secure Shredding services.

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