Ashtead Group plc (0LC)

Overview

Ashtead Group plc operates in the equipment rental sector through its subsidiaries, prominently under the Sunbelt Rentals brand name across the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. The company, founded in 1947 with its headquarters in London, UK, serves a wide range of markets including construction, industrial, and general equipment rental needs. Ashtead Group plc prides itself on a versatile inventory catering to diverse requirements, from construction projects and industrial maintenance to entertainment events and emergency response efforts. Their comprehensive service and product offerings facilitate operations in various scenarios like airports, highways, bridges, data centers, and many more, demonstrating a commitment to supporting infrastructure and development across multiple sectors.

Products and Services

• Pumps, Power Generation, Heating, Cooling: Essential for the operation of airports, highways, bridges, office buildings, and particularly crucial in areas prone to extreme weather conditions, ensuring operations can continue smoothly regardless of environmental challenges.
• Scaffolding, Temporary Flooring, Structures and Fencing: Offers foundational support and safety solutions for construction sites, special events, and various sectors requiring temporary structures, contributing to both operational efficiency and safety compliance.
• Traffic Management: Vital for maintaining flow and safety on roads and construction sites, especially during large events or in the case of roadworks, ensuring minimal disruption and safe conditions for both workers and the public.
• Trench Shoring, Lifting Solutions: Supports safe excavation and construction practices, protecting workers from potential hazards and aiding in the transportation and lifting of heavy materials.
• Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Solutions: Cater to the upkeep of office and apartment complexes, data and shopping centers, and golf courses, along with industrial, entertainment, and conference venues, ensuring their optimal operation and aesthetics.
• Entertainment and Special Events Equipment: Supplies the necessary infrastructure for national and sporting events, concerts, film and TV production, theme parks, festivals, and more, playing a pivotal role in the success and smooth running of these occasions.
• Emergency Response and Restoration: Provides critical support in times of natural disasters or health emergencies, offering solutions for fire, flooding, hurricanes, and pandemic-related needs, including alternative care facilities and testing centers.
• Government Facilities Support: Ensures the smooth operation of state and local government facilities such as hospitals, parks, schools, and universities through comprehensive equipment rental solutions tailored to public service requirements.
• Pavement/Kerb Repairs: Facilitates essential maintenance and repair works of public and private infrastructures, ensuring safety, accessibility, and aesthetics are maintained or enhanced.