AFI acquires Quick Reach fleet
UK-Based AFI Rentals has confirmed the acquisition of more than 500 units from the former Quick Reach fleet. The deal was negotiated and concluded with the administrators of Quick Reach after the UK rental company went into administration in May this year, with its estimated total aerial lift fleet of around 1,800 units. The purchase […]
Leguan Lifts for Nordic rental
Norway-based rental company Sørby Utleie has ordered a number of lifts from spider specialist Leguan Lifts. As a major player in the Nordic rental market Sørby Utleie’s latest order adds to its 700-unit fleet, meaning it now has six Leguan units across the 135 Neo, 195 and 225 models. Martin Authen, General Manager at Sørby […]
UK rental business to sell entire fleet after sister firm goes into administration
Corbyn Plant Hire said it had appointed Euro Auctions to manage the sale of its complete portfolio of assets following news that Corbyn Construction entered into administration in May 2025. Corbyn Plant Hire, which is not in administration, said that it would be selling its entire fleet of ‘fully owned’ machines and equipment which includes […]
EquipmentShare reveals scale of US rental business
EquipmentShare, the fast-growing US rental business, has revealed revenues of US$3.9 billion for the 12 months to 31 March 2025. That takes it into the same size territory as Herc Rentals in terms of revenues (before Herc’s acquisition of H&E Equipment) and make it a top four rental business in the US and worldwide. The […]