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United Rentals Expands With Acquisition, New Branches 

GREENWICH, Conn. United Rentals last month continued its expansion by opening several startup locations. United also acquired all remaining HSS RentX...

NTS Opens San Antonio Branch 

HOUSTON National Trench Safety, a Houston-based company that rents and sells trench safety and traffic safety equipment, opened a new branch in San Antonio,...

NES Hires Environmental and Safety Manager 

CHICAGO NES Rentals has hired Teresa Kee as director of safety and environmental health. Kee, who last worked as manager of environmental health and safety...

RER Wins Editorial Honor 

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. RER recently was honored with the Gold Award for Best Profile article in the Western Region of the American Society of Business Publication...

Terex' DeFeo Resigns From United Rentals Board 

WESTPORT, Conn. Ron DeFeo, chairman and CEO of Terex Corp., resigned from United Rentals' board of directors, United announced last month. DeFeo, a director...

Sunbelt Acquires HSS RentX' South Florida Branches 

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Sunbelt Rentals last month acquired seven Southern Florida branch locations from HSS RentX. The transaction price of about $1.7 million,...

Revenue and Rates Rise For United in First Quarter 

GREENWICH, Conn. United Rentals announced $732 million in total revenue for the first quarter of 2005, a 13.5 percent year-over-year increase. Although...

H&E Posts Big First Quarter 

BATON ROUGE, La. H&E Equipment Services announced that first-quarter revenues increased $16.6 million, or 14.8 percent from the first quarter of 2004....

Fast Fact 

According to the latest RER Web site poll, 50 percent of respondents believe dollar utilization is the most important measurement of profitability to...

Q1 Revenue Rises Slightly for NES 

CHICAGO NES Rentals announced first-quarter rental revenues of $103.7 million, up from $99 million in the first quarter of 2004, a 4.7 percent year-over-year...

Neff Stockholders Approve Acquisition by Odyssey Investment Partners 

MIAMI Neff Corp. recently announced that its stockholders approved the acquisition of Neff Corp. by an affiliate of Odyssey Investment Partners, LLC,...

Pro-Cut Founder and Norton Exec Paul Schubert Dies 

DALLAS Paul Schubert, founder and president of Pro-Cut Products, died April 27 in Dallas. He was 70. Schubert began his career as a jobsite tool salesman...

Odyssey Investment Partners to Acquire Neff Corp. 

NEW YORK An affiliate of Odyssey Investment Partners last month reached a definitive agreement to acquire Neff Corp., North America's ninth-largest ranked...

RSC Joins Extreme Makeover: Home Edition In Kansas City 

In April, RSC Equipment Rental joined the crew of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition in Kansas City, Mo., and provided machinery, vehicles, lights, generators...

NationsRent Revenues Jump 21 Percent in 2004 

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. NationsRent last month released its 2004 results, showing a significant year-over-year revenue and net income growth. Total revenues...

Texada Names New CEO 

GUELPH, Ontario Texada Software last month named Don Whitbeck president and CEO, replacing chairman William Swisher who will continue as chairman. Swisher,...

NES Rentals' '04 Revenues Up 4 Percent, Rates Climb 10 Percent 

CHICAGO NES Rentals Holdings Inc. announced its total revenues for 2004, including general rental and traffic safety divisions, were $588 million for...

Temp-Air VP Roger Johnson Dies 

BURNSVILLE, Minn. Roger Johnson, vice president and general manager of the Temp-Air division of Rupp Industries, died recently after a long battle with...

Sunbelt Parent Narrows Losses in Fiscal Q3 

SURREY, England Ashtead Group PLC, the United Kingdom-based parent company of Sunbelt Rentals, announced last month that its losses narrowed on the strength...

United Opens Five Branches and Distribution Center 

GREENWICH, Conn. United Rentals last month opened general rentals branches in New York City, Fort St. John, B.C., and Shelby Township, Mich.; two aerial...

HERC Remodels Florida, San Antonio Stores 

PARK RIDGE, N.J. Hertz Equipment Rental Corp. recently opened newly remodeled stores in San Antonio, Texas, and Sanford, Fla. The remodeled stores will...

Fast Fact 

According to a recent rermag.com Web site poll, 40 percent of respondents have women on their outside sales team, while 46 percent of respondents do not....

Ring Power to Open Massive Headquarters 

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Ring Power Corp. was scheduled to move into a 90-acre, 375,000-square-foot new headquarters in northern St. Johns County, Fla., this...

United Rentals Tops $3 Billion in 2004 Revenue 

GREENWICH, Conn. United Rentals totaled $3.11 billion in total 2004 revenue, an increase of 8.4 percent over 2003's total revenue of $2.87 billion. United...

Rental Service Corp. Changes Brand Name 

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. Rental Service Corp. recently announced that it changed its brand name to RSC Equipment Rental. The company attributes the name change...

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