United Rentals, Inc.

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NEWS FROM THE WIRES RESEARCH ALERT-Salomon starts United Rentals as outperform Jul 13 2001 09:01 AM PDT > More WIRE STORIES about this company  PROFILE "United we stand, divided we fall" must be United Rentals' credo. United Rentals has become the champion equipment-rental company in North America by uniting with its rivals, having purchased about 245 other lessors since the company's founding. With more than 750 locations in Canada, Mexico, and 47 US states, the company rents construction and industrial equipment, hand tools, traffic-control equipment, and special-event items such as tents and light towers, and trench-safety equipment. It also sells new and used equipment, rental-related supplies, and parts, serving as a distributor for heavy-equipment makers such as Honda USA and Genie Industries.  COMPETITION The Hertz Corporation (dossier) NationsRent, Inc. (NRI) Rental Service Corporation (dossier)		STOCK ANALYSIS  View by:  Day   Day   Month   Month   Year   Year  FURTHER ANALYSIS • Advanced Charting • Deals  FINANCIAL OVERVIEW Fiscal Year-End: December 2000 Sales (mil.): 2,918.90 1-Yr. Sales Growth: 30.7% Employees: 14,795 Revenue per employee: $197,289.62  KEY PEOPLE • Bradley S. Jacobs     CEO • Michael J. Nolan     CFO  CONTACT INFO 5 Greenwich Office Park Greenwich, CT 06830 US Phone: 203-622-3131 Fax: 203-622-6080 Online: Web Site

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