United Rentals

United Rentals to Present at the 16th Annual Evercore ISI Industrial Conference

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) today announced that it will participate in the 16th Annual Evercore ISI Industrial Conference on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.

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  • United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) today announced that it will participate in the 16th Annual Evercore ISI Industrial Conference on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.
  • The conference will include a presentation by Matt Flannery, chief executive officer and Ted Grace, chief financial officer.
  • The presentation will begin at 3:10 p.m.
  • ET and is available via the following link: https://wsw.com/webcast/evercore42/uri/2190000

Mazzotta Rentals, Inc. (MRI) Names Chris Pera Chief Operating Officer (COO)

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Friday, February 16, 2024

MIDDLETOWN, Conn., Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mazzotta Rentals, Inc., a leading supplier of construction equipment rentals, sales, service, and parts, has appointed Chris Pera as Chief Operating Officer (COO).

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  • MIDDLETOWN, Conn., Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mazzotta Rentals, Inc., a leading supplier of construction equipment rentals, sales, service, and parts, has appointed Chris Pera as Chief Operating Officer (COO).
  • Mr. Pera most recently oversaw the growth and transformation of ABLE Equipment Rentals, Inc. (ABLE).
  • Positioning the organization for expansion by implementing systems and metrics that provided transparency into the company's operational performance.
  • Before joining ABLE, Chris founded the HiReach Group, LLC., a start-up Aerial Lift Rental Company acquired by Sunbelt Rentals just 2 years after formation.

United Rentals to Present at the Citi 2024 Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference

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Monday, February 12, 2024

United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) today announced that it will participate in the Citi 2024 Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference on Tuesday, February 20, 2024.

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  • United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) today announced that it will participate in the Citi 2024 Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference on Tuesday, February 20, 2024.
  • The conference will include a presentation by Matt Flannery, chief executive officer and Ted Grace, chief financial officer.
  • The presentation is scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m.
  • ET and will be available via the following link: https://kvgo.com/citi/united-rentals-inc-feb-2024 .

Amped Fitness® Announces NASCAR Driver, Natalie Decker, as Partner

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amped Fitness®, an industry-leading gym franchise, is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of NASCAR talent, Natalie Decker.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amped Fitness®, an industry-leading gym franchise, is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of NASCAR talent, Natalie Decker.
  • Recognizing this issue, Amped has boldly paved the way to introduce a workout space that's exclusively for women, aiming to redefine the entire fitness experience.
  • Natalie Decker: Driving Change and Empowering Women:
    Natalie Decker stands out as a prominent figure in the male-dominated NASCAR scene, making her the perfect partner for Amped Fitness®.
  • Expanding Presence in Florida and Beyond:
    The unprecedented growth of the gym franchise continues with the grand opening of its new Amped Fitness® Daytona location.

Rahal Automotive Group Donates $35,000 to SoldierStrong to Help Military Veterans Take Their Next Steps Forward

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Monday, January 22, 2024

“The Rahal Automotive Group not only sells and services great brands of vehicles, but above all else does so with the highest level of ethics, morals, and benevolence.

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  • “The Rahal Automotive Group not only sells and services great brands of vehicles, but above all else does so with the highest level of ethics, morals, and benevolence.
  • Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing shows its support for SoldierStrong through its NTT IndyCar Series race team's program, Turns For Troops.
  • For every lap that Bobby’s son, Graham Rahal, completed in the 2023 season, sponsor United Rentals donated $50 to SoldierStrong.
  • “The Bobby Rahal Automotive Group has established a long-standing tradition of excellence when it comes to community service and uplifting worthwhile causes that help individuals, and in this case veterans, take their next steps forward,” Meek said.

United Rentals, Inc. Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Conference Call and Audio Webcast Thursday, January 25, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. (ET)

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) will hold its fourth quarter and full year 2023 conference call with Matt Flannery, chief executive officer, and Ted Grace, chief financial officer, on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

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  • United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) will hold its fourth quarter and full year 2023 conference call with Matt Flannery, chief executive officer, and Ted Grace, chief financial officer, on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • The conference call is available live by audio webcast at unitedrentals.com, where it will be archived until the next earnings call.
  • The passcode for both the conference call and replay is 80065.
  • The company’s fourth quarter and full year 2023 press release will be issued and available at unitedrentals.com after the market close on Wednesday, January 24, 2024.

Brad Jacobs to Enter Building Products Distribution Industry

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Monday, December 11, 2023

GREENWICH, Conn., Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After a comprehensive year-long search, Brad Jacobs has announced his intention to create a market leader in building products distribution — an industry with approximately $800 billion in annual revenue between North America and Europe, according to industry estimates. The company will be called QXO, Inc.

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  • The company will be called QXO, Inc.
    “QXO’s strategy is to create a tech-forward leader in the building products distribution industry through accretive M&A and organic growth, including greenfield openings, with the goal of generating outsized stockholder value,” Jacobs said.
  • Distributors of building products offer materials, finished goods, value-added solutions and expertise to a broad range of customers across residential, nonresidential, industrial and infrastructure end-markets.
  • The building products distribution industry is highly fragmented, with approximately 7,000 distributors in North America and 13,000 in Europe, according to industry observers.
  • The industry has generated compound annual revenue growth of 7% over the last five years, based on industry data, and continues to benefit from powerful secular growth drivers for building products distribution in the residential, nonresidential and infrastructure sectors.

United Rentals Announces New Estimated Emissions Digital Dashboard

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI), the world's largest equipment rental company, today announced the Estimated Emissions dashboard, a groundbreaking digital tool that enables users to view rental equipment and jobsites through the lens of current and historical estimated carbon emissions.

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  • United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI), the world's largest equipment rental company, today announced the Estimated Emissions dashboard, a groundbreaking digital tool that enables users to view rental equipment and jobsites through the lens of current and historical estimated carbon emissions.
  • The Estimated Emissions dashboard helps customers understand their equipment emissions and make data-based decisions to enact changes that will yield the most significant results.
  • This includes total estimated emissions of all rental equipment, the highest estimated emissions in a single month, and the cat class with the highest total estimated emissions.
  • The Estimated Emissions dashboard is part of the suite of United Rentals’ sustainability offerings, which includes digital tools, power generation alternatives, battery energy storage systems, micro grids and electric or hybrid equipment.

United Rentals Introduces New Access Management Functionality & Enhanced Rental Experience via Mobile App

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Friday, December 8, 2023

United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI), the world's largest equipment rental company, today introduced new equipment access management capabilities and an enhanced rental experience within the United Rentals Mobile App™ .

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  • United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI), the world's largest equipment rental company, today introduced new equipment access management capabilities and an enhanced rental experience within the United Rentals Mobile App™ .
  • The new capabilities add to the United Rentals ecosystem of digital tools that enable users to complete equipment and rental tasks from a mobile device anywhere, anytime.
  • Permissioned users can view equipment access PIN codes within the mobile app to better ensure equipment productivity and safety.
  • “The new access management functionality and improved rental experience deliver on safety and productivity capabilities that our customers have requested,” said Tony Leopold, Senior Vice President of Strategy & Digital, United Rentals.

United Rentals Recognized for Achievements in Veteran Hiring and Career Development

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

United Rentals has a long-standing commitment to supporting veterans in their transition into the workforce.

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  • United Rentals has a long-standing commitment to supporting veterans in their transition into the workforce.
  • A significant portion of the United Rentals team has a military background and the company remains focused on hiring, retaining and advancing the careers of veterans.
  • Companies are assessed on various criteria such as veteran hiring, retention and career advancement.
  • To learn about placement, transition and career development opportunities at United Rentals for active duty members, veterans, reservists and family members, go to the United Rentals Careers military webpage .