United Rentals is an equipment rental company based in the United States, with operations extending into Canada. Founded in 1997, it specializes in providing a wide range of rental equipment, including aerial work platforms, earth-moving machinery, forklifts, light towers, generators, plumbing tools, pumps, power tools, trucks, trailers, and welders. The company serves a diverse customer base that includes construction and industrial firms, utilities, municipalities, government entities, and contractors, categorized into non-construction, non-residential, and residential sectors. United Rentals operates through two main segments: general rentals and trench, power, and fluid solutions. A significant portion of the company's revenue comes from equipment rentals, alongside offering industrial services in sectors such as chemical, oil and gas refining, and power generation. Additionally, the company provides safety training through United Academy, covering topics like jobsite safety and trench excavation safety.
H&E Equipment Services is an equipment services company that focuses on heavy construction and industrial equipment. The company rents, sells, and provides parts and services support for hi-lift or aerial work platform equipment, cranes, earthmoving equipment, and industrial lift trucks.
Yak Access
Acquisition in 2024
Yak Access specializes in providing temporary access mat services for remote construction sites. The company focuses on access matting, which encompasses initial planning, site evaluation, clearing, the creation of access roads, and final restoration. By employing advanced infrastructure techniques, Yak Access aims to assist clients in industrial, renewable, and other infrastructure-related sectors. Their services are designed to minimize risks, delays, and costs while also reducing environmental impact, thereby enhancing overall project efficiency and sustainability.
Ahern Rentals
Acquisition in 2022
Ahern Rentals, headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, is a family-owned equipment rental company that has grown to become the largest independent rental firm in North America since its inception in 1953. Operating 81 locations, Ahern Rentals boasts a fleet of over 41,000 pieces of equipment, specializing in high reach equipment that allows for the safe lifting of people and materials at height. The company serves a diverse range of sectors, including construction, industrial, residential, utilities, municipalities, conventions, and entertainment events. Ahern Rentals provides on-site delivery of various equipment types, such as terrain forklifts, slab scissors, articulated booms, and cranes, while also offering rental protection plans. Committed to customer satisfaction, Ahern Rentals emphasizes building relationships and addressing the needs of its clients.
BlueLine Rental
Acquisition in 2018
BlueLine Rental is a provider of equipment rental solutions catering to various sectors, including construction, industrial, energy, and manufacturing. With a focus on customer partnership, the company offers a diverse fleet of equipment, including aerial lifts, material handling forklifts, earthmoving machinery, and compaction equipment. BlueLine Rental prides itself on having one of the youngest fleets in the industry and employs a dedicated team of approximately 2,000 professionals. Each customer is assigned a committed sales representative who is readily available to address inquiries and ensure satisfaction. The company also maintains a robust support center and a skilled service team to rigorously maintain its equipment. With over 140 locations stocked with a wide range of reliable equipment from trusted manufacturers, BlueLine Rental aims to provide fast, safe, and dependable rental experiences for its clients, enabling them to successfully complete their projects.
Neff Corp.
Acquisition in 2017
Neff Corp. operates through its subsidiary, Neff Rental LLC, which specializes in providing equipment rental solutions across various sectors, including infrastructure, non-residential construction, oil and gas, and residential construction in the United States. The company offers a diverse range of rental equipment, such as earthmoving machinery, material handling tools, aerial lifts, and various other construction-related equipment. Neff Rental serves a wide clientele that includes construction companies, golf course developers, industrial plants, and government entities, ensuring timely delivery and reliable service. In addition to equipment rentals, Neff also sells used equipment and parts, and provides repair and maintenance services. Established in 1988 and headquartered in Miami, Florida, Neff Rental is recognized as one of the largest equipment rental companies in the nation, employing over 1,000 personnel across multiple locations.
Serious Labs
Series A in 2017
Serious Labs Inc., founded in 2005 and based in Edmonton, Canada, specializes in developing virtual reality devices aimed at enhancing simulation training accessibility. The company offers various simulators, including aerial work platform VR, crane VR, and snubbing VR, along with a VR software known as OneRoom. By integrating instructional design, game mechanics, and simulation technologies, Serious Labs creates immersive training experiences that challenge users through realistic missions requiring real-time, consequence-based decision-making. This innovative approach has been shown to accelerate skill development and improve knowledge retention in trainees.
NES Rentals Holdings
Acquisition in 2017
NES Rentals Holdings specializes in renting and distributing aerial and heavy equipment across the United States, catering primarily to the construction and industrial sectors. The company offers a wide range of equipment, including boom lifts, scissor lifts, forklifts, cranes, generators, and scaffolding solutions. In addition to rental services, NES Rentals also sells used equipment and provides repair and maintenance services to ensure equipment reliability and safety. Founded in 1996 and based in Chicago, Illinois, NES Rentals was previously known as National Equipment Services Inc. and rebranded in 2004. As of 2017, the company operates as a subsidiary of United Rentals (North America), Inc.
Blue-Stream Services
Acquisition in 2014
Blue-Stream Services, LLC provides rental utility equipment, and rotating equipment maintenance and services for oil and gas, refining, chemical, petrochemical, pulp and paper, special event, and utility markets in the United States. The company rents portable diesel generators, power generation equipment, air conditioners and climate control systems, air conditioning systems, cooling tower systems, oil-free air compressors, natural gas compressors, water chillers, heat exchangers, and other cooling equipment, as well as sells permanent generators, new and used power generation equipment, and parts.
National Pump
Acquisition in 2014
National Pump is a company that was acquired by United Rentals in 2014.
RSC Holdings
Acquisition in 2012
RSC Holdings Inc. (NYSE: RRR) (“RSC Holdings”) based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is the holding company for the operating entity RSC Equipment Rental, Inc. (“RSC”), which is a premier provider of rental equipment in North America, servicing the industrial, maintenance and non-residential construction markets with $2.7 billion of equipment at original cost. RSC offers superior equipment availability, reliability and 24x7 service to customers through an integrated network of 452 branch locations across 42 states in the United States and three provinces in Western Canada. Customer solutions to improve efficiency and reduce cost include the proprietary Total Control® rental management software, Mobile Tool Rooms™ and on-site rental locations. With over 4,600 employees committed to safety and sustainability, RSC delivers the best value and industry leading customer service.
RSC Equipment Rental
Acquisition in 2012
RSC Equipment Rental is a prominent provider of equipment rental services in North America, operating a network of 464 locations across 40 states in the United States and three provinces in Canada. The company primarily serves industrial and non-residential construction markets, offering a diverse range of equipment. Its inventory includes large machinery such as backhoes, forklifts, air compressors, scissor lifts, and aerial work platforms, as well as smaller tools like pumps, generators, welders, and electric hand tools. RSC generates the majority of its revenue from equipment rentals, supplemented by sales of used rental equipment and related merchandise.
Coble Trench Safety
Acquisition in 2012
Coble Trench Safety specializes in providing trench safety solutions for the underground construction industry. The company offers a range of products, including trench shoring and shielding equipment, confined space equipment, steel road-crossing plates, pipe lasers, pipe plugs, and test equipment. With a focus on enhancing safety and efficiency, Coble Trench Safety aims to help contractors and utilities complete trench-related tasks more productively and profitably, ultimately contributing to the preservation of resources and lives.
Blue Mountain Equipment Rental
Acquisition in 2011
Blue Mountain Equipment Rental Corporation specializes in the sale and rental of machinery for various industries, including industrial, heavy highway, utility, general construction, and gas and oil sectors in the United States. The company provides a diverse range of equipment, such as aerial, earthmoving, and electrical machinery, as well as light compaction tools, pumps, compressors, and work vehicles. Additionally, it offers concrete-related tools, including saws, drills, trowels, and mixers. Beyond equipment rental, Blue Mountain also delivers lube, road, and parts services to support its customers' operational needs.
Leasco Equipment Services
Acquisition in 2009
LEASCO Equipment Services, Inc. operates as an equipment rental, sales, and service company serving construction, power generation, municipal, chemical, pulp/paper, and petroleum industries in the United States. It rents tools and equipment, such as hoists and rigging products, welding and cutting products, pneumatic and hydraulic tools, air compressors, electrical and material handling tools, safety products, transformers, aerials, and other tools and equipment. The company also provides repair, certification, and reconditioning services for pneumatic and hydraulic tools, electric tools, hoists and rigging products, air compressors, manlifts, pumps, welders, and industrial cranes; preventive maintenance, and fleet/equipment disposal and replacement services; and consumable and safety supplies, and parts.
Portland U-Rent-It
Acquisition in 2008
Portland U-Rent-It offers equipment sales, supplies, and rentals for construction, industrial, homeowner, and oilfields. It offers air compressors, air tools, airless paint sprayers, backhoes, bobcats, boom lifts, electric tools, excavators, forklifts, garden equipment, generators, light towers, towable bucket lifts, tractors, trenchers, welders, pumps, scaffolding, scissor lifts, tables and chairs, and equipment and party rentals.
Sandvick Equipment & Supply
Acquisition in 2006
Sandvick Equipment & Supply Company engages in renting and selling construction safety equipment to the underground construction industry in the United States. It distributes shoring systems, measuring and surveying instruments, and laser products. The company, through its subsidiaries and divisions, designs, manufactures, and builds ventilation blowers, pipe pullers, trench boxes, trench bridges, trench/manhole boxes/shields, doghouses, steel crossing plates, and construction lasers.
Atlantic Rentals
Acquisition in 2004
Atlantic Rentals Serves the rental needs of construction, industrial, forestry, fishing and government customers.
Skyreach Equipment
Acquisition in 2004
Skyreach Equipment is leading equipment rental providers.
U.S. Rentals
Acquisition in 1998
U.S. Rentals is the second largest equipment rental company in the United States based on 1995 rental revenues. The company currently operates 80 profit centers in 11 states and in 1996 generated an average of approximately 95,000 contracts per month from a diverse base of customers including commercial and residential construction, industrial and homeowner customers. Management estimates that more than 200,000 customers did business with the company in 1996. U.S. Rentals owns more than 60,000 pieces of rental equipment, comprised of approximately 600 equipment types, including aerial work platforms, forklifts, paving and concrete equipment, compaction equipment, air compressors, hand tools and plumbing, landscaping and gardening equipment. Management believes that the Company's fleet, which had a weighted average age of approximately 28 months and an original equipment cost of approximately $367.7 million at December 31, 1996, is one of the most comprehensive and well-maintained equipment rental fleets in the industry. U.S. Rentals also sells new equipment manufactured by nationally known companies, used equipment from its rental fleet, and rental-related merchandise, parts and supplies.
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