All Rental operations Articles

Gap opens ‘super depot’
UK rental company’s new £9 million facility houses seven out of its 10 divisions
Star Platforms’ rental fleet is 90% green
UK company has 1,725 electric and hybrid powered units in its rental equipment fleet
A-Plant rebranded as Sunbelt Rentals
Ashtead to unify its brands by bringing its UK business under the Sunbelt banner
Kiloutou buys Wiesecker in Germany
Acquisition will add 2500 machines, including 650 access platforms, in the Frankfurt area
Moderating growth for Ashtead Group
Challenging conditions in UK and moderating growth in US, reports Ashtead Group
H&E opens new facility in Birmingham, AL
The 26,500-square-foot facility sits on 5.5 acres with a fully fenced yard area, offices, parts warehouse and a repair shop with 10 service bays
Sunbelt using Ritchie Bros. asset management system
US-based rental firm is using RB Asset Solutions to help manage its US$10 billion equipment fleet
New private equity owner for Accès Industrie
New majority owner is Equistone Partners, a Paris-based private equity company
Mining gives Coates Hire a boost
Revenues from mining activity in Western Australia were up 26% for the six months to 31 December
US rental approaching 2020 with caution
Equipment manufacturers at ARA Show see a levelling off in demand, but still at a high level
Soft final quarter of 2019 for Cramo
Sales were down 9.1%, with weak markets and challenging conditions in several of its operating countries
Kiloutou gets ‘Top Employer’ certification
French rental company achieves certificate for the seventh year in a row
US rental bolstered by rising penetration
Rental penetration rose from 55.9% to 56.7% in 2019, says ARA
Franklin Equipment opens new store
Located in Chattanooga, TN, the new location offers a showroom, shop and more
LiuGong launching into rental
OEM starting rental and used business to meet growing demand for rental in China and SE Asia
Brexit boost for Altrad’s scaffolding rental
CEO Louis Huetz tells IRN about the shift to scaffold rental caused by Brexit uncertainty
Speedy’s four-hour delivery goes national
Speedy Hire invests €3.5 million to deliver same-day service promise across the UK
ERA’s TCO Calculator available on IRN website
Equipment cost calculator can now be found at the IRN’s website and is free to use
Boels extends Cramo offer to 31 January
Extension gives shareholders more time to accept offer. 80% of Cramo’s shares are already commited to the offer
Zeppelin’s Scandinavian expansion approved
European authorities give the go-ahead for Zeppelin to become Cat distributor in new territories
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