Wagner Equipment Co. Opens New Wagner Rents Facilities in Erie and Brighton, Colorado

These facilities significantly expand Wagner’s ability to serve customers across North Central and Northeast Colorado with world-class equipment rental solutions, product availability, and customer service.
Sept. 17, 2025
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Wagner Equipment Co., the authorized Caterpillar dealer for Colorado, New Mexico, and far west Texas, announced the grand opening of two newly renovated Wagner Rents locations in Erie, Colo., and Brighton, Colo. These facilities significantly expand Wagner’s ability to serve customers across North Central and Northeast Colorado with world-class equipment rental solutions, product availability, and customer service.

Both locations underwent extensive renovations to transform existing buildings into modern, efficient rental hubs designed to meet the needs of customers in construction, landscaping, agriculture, and industrial sectors. In addition to Caterpillar equipment for rent, Wagner Rents offers an extensive selection of allied rental products, including:

• Mobile elevating work platforms

• Pumps, generators, and light towers

• Compaction equipment

• Concrete and masonry tools

• Power and HVAC solutions; and more.

With strategically placed locations throughout Colorado, New Mexico, and far west Texas, Wagner Rents ensures customers have the right equipment, in the right place, at the right time, the company said.

“Our new facilities will support future growth, improve operational efficiency, and enhance the customer experience across one of our larger metro areas,” said Ray Nibbe, vice president of Wagner Equipment Co. “This expansion positions us to meet the increasing demand in North and Northeast Metro Denver while continuing to deliver the top-quality service our customers expect.”

Braden Wagner, president of Wagner Equipment Co., added, “We’re excited to bring the same great rental solutions our customers know and trust to these new, convenient locations in Erie and Brighton. This investment reflects our ongoing commitment to delivering exceptional value and building lasting relationships with the communities we serve."

Headquartered in Aurora, Colo., Wagner Rents is No. 33 on the RER 100.

About the Author

Michael Roth

Editor

Michael Roth has covered the equipment rental industry full time for RER since 1989 and has served as the magazine’s editor in chief since 1994. He has nearly 30 years experience as a professional journalist. Roth has visited hundreds of rental centers and industry manufacturers, written hundreds of feature stories for RER and thousands of news stories for the magazine and its electronic newsletter RER Reports. Roth has interviewed leading executives for most of the industry’s largest rental companies and manufacturers as well as hundreds of smaller independent companies. He has visited with and reported on rental companies and manufacturers in Europe, Central America and Asia as well as Mexico, Canada and the United States. Roth was co-founder of RER Reports, the industry’s first weekly newsletter, which began as a fax newsletter in 1996, and later became an online newsletter. Roth has spoken at conventions sponsored by the American Rental Association, Associated Equipment Distributors, California Rental Association and other industry events and has spoken before industry groups in several countries. He lives and works in Los Angeles when he’s not traveling to cover industry events.

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