M&A Deal Summary

United Rentals Acquires Ahern Rentals

On November 14, 2022, United Rentals acquired business services company Ahern Rentals for 2.0B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is United Rentals’ 8th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is United Rentals’ 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is United Rentals’ 22nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is United Rentals’ 1st transaction in Nevada.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-11-14
Target Ahern Rentals
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) United Rentals
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 2.0B USD

Target

Ahern Rentals

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Ahern Rentals is an owned rental company serve construction and industrial customers, utilities, municipalities, homeowners and others. Ahern Rentals was founded in 1953 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Buyer

United Rentals

Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Category Company
Founded 1997
Sector Business Services
Employees26,650
Revenue 14.3B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
United Rentals location in Hermantown, Minnesota.
United Rentals location in Hermantown, Minnesota.

United Rentals is an equipment rental company, with an integrated network of rental locations in the US and Canada. The company serves construction and industrial customers, utilities, municipalities, homeowners and others. United Rentals was founded in 1997 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 25 of 27
Sector (Business Services) 8 of 8
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 22 of 24
State (Nevada) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 22 of 23
Year (2022) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 12
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-04-15 General Finance

Pasadena, California, United States

General Finance provides mobile storage, modular space, and liquid containment and rental service to ("portable services") industries. General Finance was founded in 2005 and is based in Pasadena, California.

Buy $996M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-12-20 EQIN

Botlek Rotterdam, Netherlands

EQIN sells and rents temporary energy, air, lighting, and welding installations, tools and equipment, and accessories in the chemicals, oil and gas, power, steel, and shipbuilding market segments. In addition, EQIN provides training courses in welding and pipe fitting, and supervises the certification of welding quality management systems and personnel. EQIN is based in Botlek Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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