Why has United Rentals spent $1.1bn on a temporary roadway business?

Murray Pollok Managing Editor, IRN & Director of Content, KHL

05 March 2024

The rental industry always has the capacity to surprise. Who would have put money on United Rentals’ next billion dollar acquisition being a company that rents temporary matting for contractors and utility companies?

But that is what has just happened, with United paying $1.1 billion for the three Yak businesses…

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