Sunbelt Rentals Completes Acquisition of NationsRent.CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Sunbelt Sunbelt Region, south and southwestern U.S. It is characterized by a warm climate, rapid population growth since 1970, and relatively conservative voting patterns. Comprising 15 states, it extends from Virginia and Florida in the southeast through Nevada in the southwest, Rentals, Inc., one of the leading US equipment rental companies serving the commercial construction and industrial markets, today announced the completion of the acquisition by merger of NationsRent Companies, Inc. The acquisition, valued at over $1 billion, of NationsRent by Sunbelt Rentals forms the third largest equipment rental provider in the US rental market. The combined company will continue to deliver exceptional customer service from over 470 locations, including the convenience of homeowner and contractor services at 100 NationsRent At Lowe's “Lowes” redirects here. For other uses, see Lowes (disambiguation). Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse (NYSE: LOW) is a US-based chain of retail home improvement and appliance stores. locations, over $2 billion in rental fleet, new and used equipment sales, maintenance and repair services for customer-owned equipment, 24-hour emergency service, and the Sunbelt Rentals Guarantee. Cliff Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sunbelt Rentals, commented, "We are pleased that the acquisition is completed and we can work to bring the two organizations together. Our new geographic footprint The amount of geographic space covered by an object. A computer footprint is the desk or floor surface it occupies. A satellite's footprint is the earth area covered by its downlink. See form factor. 1. and expanded product and service offering helps achieve Sunbelt's market strategy. NationsRent is a great company because of the people who serve the customer every day and we look forward in joining forces with them in that effort." Brendan This article is about Saint Brendan of Clonfert. For other uses, see Brendan (disambiguation). Saint Brendan of Clonfert or Bréanainn of Clonfert (c. 484 – c. Horgan, Sunbelt Rentals Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. , also stated, "The joining of NationsRent and Sunbelt brings together two companies with a strong focus on providing customers with solutions and excellent service. The combined company gives us the opportunity to offer more options and continue to set the industry standard of service and value." Bryan Rich, Co-Chairman and Executive Director of NationsRent, who is joining the Sunbelt management team, stated, "The NationsRent team is excited to join one of the fastest growing equipment rental companies in the U.S. There will be greater opportunities for career growth and development as Sunbelt continues to grow and set the standard for rental operations in the industry." About Sunbelt Rentals Sunbelt Rentals, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ashtead Group Ashtead Group plc is a British industrial equipment rental company based in Leatherhead, Surrey. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. PLC, is now the third largest equipment rental company in the US, as listed by the Rental Equipment Register. Sunbelt is based in Charlotte, NC, and provides equipment solutions for the industrial, construction, and municipal markets, plus the DIY DIY abbr. do-it-yourself DIY or d.i.y. Brit, Austral & NZ do-it-yourself DIY abbr DIY do it yourself a DIY shop/job. markets, from its network of over 470 branches in 35 states including the convenience of homeowner and contractor services at 100 NationsRent At Lowe's locations. Its extensive $2 billion fleet, includes a wide range of general construction and industrial equipment, and is further broadened by specialty businesses serving the Pump, Power, Trench Shoring Trench shoring is the process of bracing the walls of a trench in order to prevent collapse. The phrase can also be used as a noun to refer to the materials used in the process. Several methods can be used to shore up a trench. , and Scaffold scaffold Temporary platform used to elevate and support workers and materials during work on a structure or machine. It consists of one or more wooden planks and is supported by either a timber or a tubular steel or aluminum frame; bamboo is used in parts of Asia. markets. The company also offers new and used equipment sales, maintenance and repair services for customer-owned equipment, 24-hour emergency service, and the Sunbelt Rentals Guarantee. For more information, visit http://www.sunbeltrentals.com. |
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