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 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.