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Rent-A-Container Acquires Wayside Works

On December 16, 2025, Rent-A-Container acquired business services company Wayside Works

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Rent-A-Container’s 2nd transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Rent-A-Container’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Rent-A-Container’s 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2025-12-16
Target Wayside Works
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Rent-A-Container
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Wayside Works

Peabody, Massachusetts, United States
Wayside Works is a U.S. engineering and manufacturing company that designs and produces custom-fabricated steel structures and industrial assemblies, with a focus on roadside, transportation, and infrastructure-related applications. The Company provides end-to-end capabilities, including design support, metal fabrication, welding, finishing, and project coordination for public-sector and private-sector customers requiring durable, specification-driven steel products. Wayside Works was founded in 1998 and is based in Peabody, Massachusetts.

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Buyer

Rent-A-Container

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Category Company
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Rent-A-Container manages a fleet of over 25,000 shipping containers, semi-trailers, and ground-level offices (“GLOs”) leased to customers needing portable storage or office space. Its brands include Rent-A-Container, Eagle Leasing, ModuGo, A-1 Portable Storage, Stuff-It Storage, Fortin Modular Storage, and Kelcon. Rent-A-Container is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Business Services M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: Massachusetts M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2025 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-07-08 Eagle Leasing

Orange, Connecticut, United States

Eagle Leasing is a family-owned portable storage leader with decades of experience providing storage containers, trailers, and mobile offices to customers across the Northeast. Eagle Leasing is based in Orange, Connecticut.

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