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  1. 2025

    United Rentals restructuring program

    United Rentals initiated a restructuring program in late 2025 to consolidate certain shared functions and reduce costs. The program includes branch closures and job cuts; the company expects to complete it by year-end 2026.

  2. 2021

    Intrivo announces employer partnerships for its COVID-19 DaaS solution

    Intrivo announced partnerships with employers, including Publix, Norwegian Cruise Line, Medtronic, First Group North America, United Rentals, and a large fast food chain, to provide its COVID-19 Diagnostic as a Service solution.

  3. 2021

    United Rentals completes acquisition of General Finance Corp.

    United Rentals completed its previously announced acquisition of General Finance Corp.

  4. 2021

    United Rentals agrees to acquire General Finance for $996 million

    United Rentals announced that it will buy General Finance, a supplier of mobile storage and modular office space, for $996 million. The boards of both companies approved the transaction, which remains subject to customary closing conditions; the transaction was expected to close in the second quarter of 2021.

  5. 2021

    United Rentals acquires Franklin Equipment

    United Rentals acquired Franklin Equipment, a dealership with 20 locations in the Midwest and southeastern United States.