United Rentals, Inc., Greenwich, CT, acquired Leasco Equipment Services, Inc., a Marietta, Ohio-based rental company that serves the industrial sector with a focus on power generation, petroleum, chemical, and pulp and paper companies.
"Leasco is a company with strong customer relationships built on 20 years of expertise in industrial rentals, and we are delighted that its senior management will be joining our team," CEO Michael Kneeland said. "This acquisition advances our strategy to expand our company’s presence in the industrial segment, where our industry-leading geographic footprint, rental fleet size and scope, and commitment to exceptional customer service provide us with a competitive advantage."
United Rentals, Inc. provides rental equipment through an integrated network of over 580 rental locations in 48 states, 10 Canadian provinces and Mexico.
