Acquiring Company
United Rentals
Acquired Company
Ahern Rentals
Description
United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of the assets of Ahern Rentals, Inc. for approximately $2.0 billion in cash. The transaction and related expenses were funded through a combination of newly issued senior secured notes and existing capacity under the company’s ABL facility.
DealWatch™ Score
87
High M&A Activity
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Based on deal dataIntegration timeline
70% of M&A integrations take 12-24 months to complete
Tech stack consolidation
83% of merged companies consolidate technology vendors within first year
Post-acquisition investment
Companies increase IT spending by 23% on average after acquisitions
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