Herc Rentals Inc.
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Herc Rentals Inc. - overview
Established
1965
Location
Bonita Springs, FL, US
Primary Industry
Business Support Services
About
Herc Rentals Inc. is a leading provider of equipment and tool rental services, catering primarily to the construction and industrial sectors with a diverse inventory designed to enhance operational efficiency. Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Bonita Springs, US, Herc Rentals specializes in equipment rentals for various industries. The company has undergone strategic adaptations over the years to better serve its expanding client base, which includes contractors and businesses across multiple sectors.
Larry Silber currently serves as the CEO, guiding the company through its operational growth and market expansion. Herc Rentals specializes in providing a comprehensive range of equipment and tool rental services tailored to the construction and industrial sectors. The company’s core offerings include a diverse inventory of equipment spanning categories such as climate control systems, aerial lifts, compaction and paving tools, concrete and masonry equipment, earthmoving machinery, and power generation units. These products are designed to address various operational challenges faced by clients, including temperature regulation on job sites, equipment availability, and operational efficiency during both planned projects and emergency situations.
Herc Rentals primarily serves a broad client base, including contractors, utility companies, and businesses engaged in sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, and renewable energy. The company operates across multiple geographical markets, providing services not only in the United States but also in Canada and other regions, enhancing its ability to cater to diverse customer needs. Herc Rentals generates revenue primarily through equipment rentals, service contracts, and partnerships with businesses across various industries. The transaction structure typically involves direct rentals of equipment and tools to clients, with clients returning the equipment after a specified rental period, which may vary based on project needs.
The company offers rental protection plans and additional services such as maintenance and training, enhancing client loyalty and encouraging repeat business. Although specific pricing plans for individual products and services are not disclosed, Herc Rentals is positioned to cater to both B2B and direct-to-consumer markets, ensuring tailored solutions for different customer segments. Flagship offerings include specialized climate control equipment, aerial lifts, and power generation systems, which are critical for addressing the unique demands of their clients' projects and operational requirements.
Primary Industry
Business Support Services
Sub Industries
Equipment Rental & Leasing, Industrial Machinery
Website
www.hercrentals.com
Total Amount Raised
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Herc Rentals Inc. - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Sale | Completed | Aerial Work Platforms, Inc. | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | Herc Rentals Inc.'s Atlantic Canada Assets | - |
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