SmartStop® Self Storage Sponsors Canada's Mississauga Steelheads for 2018-2019 Ontario Hockey League Season

LADERA RANCH, Calif., July 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- SmartStop Asset Management (SmartStop) announced today that, through its SmartStop Self Storage brand, the company has sponsored the Mississauga Steelheads, a junior ice hockey team based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, for the 2018-2019 Ontario Hockey League season. SmartStop has sponsored the Steelheads for the past five seasons.

The Steelheads regular season begins on September 21, 2018, and concludes on March 17, 2019. Pre-season exhibition games begin August 31. The Steelheads compete against 19 other teams in the OHL, which is one of the three major junior ice hockey leagues that make up the Canadian Hockey League and is for players ages 16 to 21. The CHL season culminates in the Memorial Cup tournament to determine the champion of the league.

"We are excited to sponsor the Mississauga Steelheads for their upcoming season and cheer on a motivated and talented team of young hockey players as they compete for the league playoffs and championship title," said H. Michael Schwartz, chief executive officer of SmartStop.

SmartStop Self Storage operates an 800-unit self storage facility in Mississauga, Ontario, located at 3136 Mavis Road. The secured facility features climate control, computerized gate and lobby access, drive-up access, high ceilings, video surveillance, wide driveways and ground-level storage units. The property is fenced and lighted.

About SmartStop® Self Storage
SmartStop® Self Storage is the brand under which SmartStop Asset Management, LLC operates its self storage facilities located in 17 states and Ontario, Canada. To learn more about SmartStop® Self Storage, visit www.smartstopselfstorage.com.

About SmartStop Asset Management, LLC
SmartStop is a diversified real estate company focused on self storage, student housing and senior housing assets. The company has approximately $1.5 billion of real estate assets under management, including 116 self storage facilities located throughout the United States and Toronto, Canada, comprised of approximately 75,000 units and 8.5 million rentable square feet. SmartStop's real estate portfolio also includes five student housing communities with approximately 2,800 beds and 1.1 million square feet of space, as well as three senior housing communities with approximately 350 beds and 250,000 rentable square feet of space. SmartStop is the sponsor of four public non-traded REITs: Strategic Storage Trust IV, Inc., Strategic Storage Trust II, Inc., and Strategic Storage Growth Trust, Inc., all focused on self storage assets, and Strategic Student & Senior Housing Trust, Inc., focused on student and senior housing assets. SmartStop is also a national sponsor of Section 1031 exchange offerings using the Delaware statutory trust structure. Additional information regarding SmartStop is available at www.SAM.com and more information regarding SmartStop® Self Storage in the United States and Canada is available at www.smartstopselfstorage.com.

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