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Warren Cat Rental, headquartered in Midland, Texas, has acquired Great Plains Equipment Rental, with locations in Midland and Lubbock, Texas.

Arena Group, Milwaukee, has acquired U.K.-based temporary structure provider Showblock.

Herc Rentals has acquired Rental Works of Maryland, an independent equipment rental company that served the Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Northern Virginia markets.

Herc Holdings, Bonita Springs, Fla., reported record first quarter revenue of $804 million in 2024, up 9 percent compared to $740 million in the 2023 first quarter. 

United Rentals, Stamford, Conn., reported $3.49 billion in total revenue during the 2024 first quarter, up from $3.29 billion in the 2023 first quarter.

Altec, Birmingham, Ala., has acquired the companies of Teupen Maschinenbau GmbH.

Boels Rental, Sittard, Netherlands,has announced its prospective acquisition of mobile elevating work platform rental, maintenance and sales company Riwal, Dordrecht, Netherlands.

H&E Equipment Services has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Lewistown Rental, a Lewistown, Mont.-based equipment rental business, and three of its affiliated rental operations in Havre, Glasgow and Great Falls, Mont. 

Traube Tent Co. has acquired the key manufacturing assets and product lines of Armbruster Tentmaker, Springfield, Ill.  

JA Mitsui Leasing (JAML), through its subsidiary, JA Mitsui Leasing USA Holdings, has acquired 100 percent interest in Oakmont Capital Holdings, doing business as Oakmont Capital Services (OCS), a specialty finance company that delivers broad-spectrum solutions for essential-use, small-ticket equipment. 

Custom Truck One Source, Kansas City, Mo., has acquired SOS Fleet Services, Alexandria, La., increasing the company’s national footprint to 39 locations from its previous 35.  

Sunbelt Rentals, Fort Mill, S.C., has acquired Falcon Shoring, an independent trench safety rental provider in Oregon.

Hitachi Global Air Power, Michigan City, Ind., has acquired Sullair distributor Mountain Air Compressor, Bristol, Tenn.

Curated Events, Raleigh, N.C., an MRE Capital portfolio company, has acquired Please Be Seated Event Rentals, Nashville, Tenn.

75 years ago, Harry Truman became the President of the United States, a dozen eggs cost $0.70, and across the world in Bathurst, Australia, Wally Kennard said words that are ingrained in the history of Kennards Hire, “I won’t lend it to you, but I’ll hire it to you.”

The Home Depot has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SRS Distribution, a residential specialty trade distribution company. With the acquisition, The Home Depot said it now believes its total addressable market is approximately $1 trillion.

Cooper Equipment Rentals, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, has acquired Action Equipment Rentals, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada.

Herc Rentals, Bonita Springs, Fla., has acquired American Shoring, with locations in Newburgh, N.Y., Shrewsbury, Mass., and Joppa, Md.

Bright Event Rentals, Los Angeles, has partnered with Trivest Partners, a Miami-based, founder-focused private equity firm with over 40 years of experience creating strategic partnerships and fostering growth. Bright has also acquired PEAK Event Services, a special event rental company in New England and the Hudson Valley.

Atlas Copco Group, Nacka, Sweden, has acquired Zahroof Valves, headquartered in Houston.

American Event Services, Danville, Ill., Rentalized® HVAC and pump systems manufacturer, has acquired Canariis Corp., Riverview, Fla., a privately owned manufacturer of custom UL-listed packaged HVAC, plumbing and fire-protection systems.

All Choice Rentals, Drayton Valley, Alberta, Canada, a full-service equipment rental company with four locations across Alberta, has acquired Select Equipment Rentals, St. Albert, Alberta.

United Rentals, Stamford, Conn., has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Yak Access, Yak Mat and New South Access & Environmental Solutions (collectively “Yak”), Hattiesburg, Miss., from Platinum Equity for approximately $1.1 billion in cash.

Sunbelt Rentals, Fort Mill, S.C., reported total revenue of $2.28 billion during the fiscal third quarter, a 10 percent increase compared to $2.07 billion for the same period last year.