General Finance Corporation

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General Finance Corporation was a leading North American provider of portable storage, modular space, and liquid storage solutions through its Pac-Van and Lone Star Tank Rental brands. The company was acquired by United Rentals, Inc. in 2021 for approximately $996 million.

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Founded 1993 1,400 employees Parent: United Rentals, Inc.

Equipment Leasing CompanyOEM/EquipmentOperatorLender

Strategic Overview

General Finance Corporation specialized in providing temporary and modular solutions crucial for various construction and operational needs across diverse industries, including infrastructure.
The acquisition by United Rentals significantly expanded United Rentals' specialty rental offerings, integrating GFC's extensive fleet and customer base into a larger equipment rental platform.

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Key People

Ronald L. Valenta

Chairman and CEO

Charles E. Barrantes

President and CFO

Track Record

Deals Completed

Years Active

Detailed Analysis

Technologies

Modular BuildingsPortable StorageLiquid Storage

Sectors

TransportDigital/TelecomSocial InfrastructureUtilities

Geographies

United StatesCanada

Deal Stage

OperatingGreenfieldBrownfield

Subsidiaries

Pac-Van, Inc.Lone Star Tank Rental Inc.

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