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

APR 12, 2024 - 6:13 am

H&E Equipment Services signed a definitive agreement to acquire the business of Phoenix-based Precision Rentals. read more

DEC 12, 2023 - 6:45 am

Equipment rental company H&E Equipment Services acquired the equipment rental assets of Giffin Equipment, a California-based provider of non-residential construction and industrial equipment. read more

NOV 3, 2023 - 6:53 am

H&E Equipment Services appointed Suzanne H. Wood to its board of directors. In addition to Wood’s appointment, the size of the board was expanded from ten to 11 directors. read more

MAR 16, 2023 - 7:10 am

H&E Equipment Services signed a definitive agreement to sell its Komatsu earthmoving distribution business to Houston-based Waukesha-Pearce Industries. read more

DEC 13, 2022 - 7:13 am

The Manitowoc Company, a manufacturer of cranes and lifting solutions, closed the acquisition of the crane business of H&E Equipment Services, a rental equipment company, for approximately $130 million, subject to the finalization of net working capital and other transaction adjustments. read more

OCT 4, 2021 - 9:53 am

H&E Equipment Services entered into a definitive agreement to sell its crane business to a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Manitowoc Company for $130 million in cash. The transaction is expected to close during Q4/21. read more

JUL 21, 2021 - 6:43 am

H&E Equipment Services appointed John McDowell Engquist president and chief operating officer, effective Jan. 1, 2021. Engquist will succeed current president, Bradley W. Barber, who has been president of the company since Nov. 2, 2012. read more

DEC 18, 2020 - 6:46 am

According to a report from Allied Market Research, the global construction equipment rental industry was pegged at $90.99 billion in 2019 and is expected to reach $106.42 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 4.2% from 2020 to 2027. read more

AUG 19, 2020 - 6:36 am

H&E Equipment Services completed its acquisition of We-Rent-It, a non-residential construction-focused equipment rental company in Texas. read more

FEB 6, 2019 - 6:45 am

H&E Equipment Services completed its acquisition of Rental, Inc., a non-residential construction-focus equipment rental company with five branches located throughout Alabama and Florida. read more

APR 9, 2018 - 6:55 am

H&E Equipment Services reported a 65.9% increase in new equipment sales and a 10.9% increase in rental revenues during Q4/17. read more

FEB 22, 2018 - 7:03 am

H&E Equipment Services entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Rental Inc., a non-residential construction-focused equipment rental company with five branches located throughout Alabama and Florida. read more

JAN 30, 2018 - 6:12 am

H&E Equipment Services completed its acquisition of Contractors Equipment Center (CEC), a non-residential construction focused equipment rental company located in Denver. read more

JAN 5, 2018 - 6:24 am

H&E Equipment Services amended, extended and restated its existing $602.5 million senior secured credit facility with administrative agent Wells Fargo Capital Finance. read more

DEC 28, 2017 - 7:30 am