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Alta Rents Corporate Office

Alta Equipment Group, better known as Alta Rents, was founded in Detroit, Michigan, in 1984.

The company operates a chain of large equipment rentals for construction and DIYers.

This privately owned company is now under the management of the son of the founder, who has expanded the company from a single location to more than 75 locations.

In February 2020, Alta Rents went public on the NYSE under the ticker symbol ALTG.

In August 2020, the company acquired a premium equipment rental service with three locations in the greater Chicago area, Martin Implement Sales.

In October 2023, the company announced its intention to acquire Burris Equipment Rentals.

In May 2023, Alta Rents announced a strong first quarter 2023 financial report.

Alta Rents maintains a corporate office in Livonia, Michigan.

Alta Rents

Alta Equipment Group, better known as Alta Rents, was founded in Detroit, Michigan, in 1984.

The company operates a chain of large equipment rentals for construction and DIYers.

This privately owned company is now under the management of the son of the founder, who has expanded the company from a single location to more than 75 locations.

History

In February 2020, Alta Rents went public on the NYSE under the ticker symbol ALTG.

In August 2020, the company acquired a premium equipment rental service with three locations in the greater Chicago area, Martin Implement Sales.

In October 2023, the company announced its intention to acquire Burris Equipment Rentals.

In May 2023, Alta Rents announced a strong first quarter 2023 financial report.

Alta Rents maintains a corporate office in Livonia, Michigan.

SunState Equipment Rental Corporate Office

SunState Equipment Company was founded in 1977 by Chris Watts. The company maintains and rents a fleet of heavy equipment for rent.

Sunstate currently has locations in California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Tennessee.

In February 2017, the company was acquired by Sumitomo Corporation, making it the 7th largest equipment rental company in the US.

In October 2018, Chris and Cindy Watts donated $30 million to Arizona State University, one of the largest donations ever received.

In November 2022, SunState donated three large pieces of equipment to the Texas State Technical College for students learning to repair diesel engines.

In November 2020, SunState acquired Cascade Shoring and Trench Safety, a company based in the Pacific Northwest,

SunState currently has 76 US locations but plans to double that number over the next 10 years.

SunState Equipment Rental maintains a corporate office in Phoenix, Arizona.

SunState Equipment Rental

SunState Equipment Company was founded in 1977 by Chris Watts. The company maintains and rents a fleet of heavy equipment for rent.

Sunstate currently has locations in California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Tennessee.

In February 2017, the company was acquired by Sumitomo Corporation, making it the 7th largest equipment rental company in the US.

History

In October 2018, Chris and Cindy Watts donated $30 million to Arizona State University, one of the largest donations ever received.

In November 2022, SunState donated three large pieces of equipment to the Texas State Technical College for students learning to repair diesel engines.

In November 2020, SunState acquired Cascade Shoring and Trench Safety, a company based in the Pacific Northwest,

SunState currently has 76 US locations but plans to double that number over the next 10 years.

SunState Equipment Rental maintains a corporate office in Phoenix, Arizona.

Ahern Rentals Corporate Office

Ahern Rentals was founded in 1953 in Las Vegas, Nevada, by John Ahern. The company specializes in large equipment rentals including backhoes, boom lifts, scissor lifts, heavy machinery, as well as hand tools.

In addition to machinery and tools, the company offers safety and training courses either on the job site or at an Ahern office.

In 2017, Ahern Rentals expanded its business by adding an office in Canada.

As of 2021, Ahern is the 7th largest equipment rental company in the US.

In December 2022, United Rentals acquired Ahern Rentals for $2 billion in cash.

It is unknown at this time if Ahern locations will be rebranded to United Rentals.

In September 2021, Ahern rentals pulled junk bond investment after investors demanded a 10.5 percent return.

Currently, Ahern Rentals maintains a corporate office in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Ahern Rentals

Ahern Rentals was founded in 1953 in Las Vegas, Nevada, by John Ahern. The company specializes in large equipment rentals including backhoes, boom lifts, scissor lifts, heavy machinery, as well as hand tools.

In addition to machinery and tools, the company offers safety and training courses either on the job site or at an Ahern office.

In 2017, Ahern Rentals expanded its business by adding an office in Canada.

History

As of 2021, Ahern is the 7th largest equipment rental company in the US.

In December 2022, United Rentals acquired Ahern Rentals for $2 billion in cash.

It is unknown at this time if Ahern locations will be rebranded to United Rentals.

In September 2021, Ahern rentals pulled junk bond investment after investors demanded a 10.5 percent return.

Currently, Ahern Rentals maintains a corporate office in Las Vegas, Nevada.

United Rentals Corporate Office

United Rentals was founded in 1997. Then-chairman and CEO Bradley Jacobs planned to grow the company through acquisition and consolidation, beginning in October 1997 with six small leasing companies scattered across North America.

Within 3 months, the company went public on the NYSE under the ticker symbol URI.

In December 2011, United Rentals and RSC Holdings announced that they had entered into a merger agreement, under which United Rentals would acquire RSC in a cash-and-stock transaction. The largest merger in rental equipment history was finalized on April 30, 2012, boosting URI to what was at the time a 13 percent market share of the equipment rental industry.

In August 2017, the company announced that it had acquired all portable power assets from Cummins to maintain fleet and customer service continuity. This acquisition mainly involved power generators from Cummins, not major equipment, such as backhoes.

In September 2018, United Rentals acquired BlueLine Rental, adding an additional 144 locations to United Rentals’ lineup.

In December 2022, United Rentals acquired Ahern Rentals for an estimated $2 billion in cash, adding another 106 rental locations.

Today, United Rentals is the largest equipment rental company in the world with about 13 percent of the market share in equipment rentals.

The company has a combined total of 1,449 locations, including an integrated network of 1,390 rental locations in North America, 13 in Europe, 27 in Australia, and 19 in New Zealand. In North America, the company operates in 49 U.S. states and Puerto Rico and in every Canadian province.

United Rentals maintains a corporate office in Stamford, Connecticut.

United Rentals

United Rentals was founded in 1997. Then-chairman and CEO Bradley Jacobs planned to grow the company through acquisition and consolidation, beginning in October 1997 with six small leasing companies scattered across North America.

Within 3 months, the company went public on the NYSE under the ticker symbol URI.

In December 2011, United Rentals and RSC Holdings announced that they had entered into a merger agreement, under which United Rentals would acquire RSC in a cash-and-stock transaction. The largest merger in rental equipment history was finalized on April 30, 2012, boosting URI to what was at the time a 13 percent market share of the equipment rental industry.

History

In August 2017, the company announced that it had acquired all portable power assets from Cummins to maintain fleet and customer service continuity. This acquisition mainly involved power generators from Cummins, not major equipment, such as backhoes.

In September 2018, United Rentals acquired BlueLine Rental, adding an additional 144 locations to United Rentals’ lineup.

In December 2022, United Rentals acquired Ahern Rentals for an estimated $2 billion in cash, adding another 106 rental locations.

Today, United Rentals is the largest equipment rental company in the world with about 13 percent of the market share in equipment rentals.

The company has a combined total of 1,449 locations, including an integrated network of 1,390 rental locations in North America, 13 in Europe, 27 in Australia, and 19 in New Zealand. In North America, the company operates in 49 U.S. states and Puerto Rico and in every Canadian province.

United Rentals maintains a corporate office in Stamford, Connecticut.

Sunbelt Rentals Corporate Office

Sunbelt Rentals was founded in 1983 by Thomas Smart. The company is owned by the British industrial equipment rental group Ashtead.

More than 85 percent of Ashtead’s revenue comes from rentals in the US under the Sunbelt Rentals name.

Sunbelt Rentals has more than 1,000 locations in Canada and the US.

Sunbelt offers rental equipment including aerial work platforms, forklifts, concrete and masonry equipment as well as earth moving equipment and similar tools.

In April 2017, Sunbelt acquired Pride Equipment Corp. for $279 million.

A mysterious photo turned up at the Sunbelt headquarters office in January 2023, prompting a look back into the past.

The US power rental market is expected to climb dramatically over the next 6 years.

Sunbelt Rentals maintains a corporate office in Fort Mill, South Carolina.

Sunbelt Rentals

Sunbelt Rentals was founded in 1983 by Thomas Smart. The company is owned by the British industrial equipment rental group Ashtead.

More than 85 percent of Ashtead’s revenue comes from rentals in the US under the Sunbelt Rentals name.

Sunbelt Rentals has more than 1,000 locations in Canada and the US.

History

Sunbelt offers rental equipment including aerial work platforms, forklifts, concrete and masonry equipment as well as earth moving equipment and similar tools.

In April 2017, Sunbelt acquired Pride Equipment Corp. for $279 million.

A mysterious photo turned up at the Sunbelt headquarters office in January 2023, prompting a look back into the past.

The US power rental market is expected to climb dramatically over the next 6 years.

Sunbelt Rentals maintains a corporate office in Fort Mill, South Carolina.