Hertz Equipment Rental Launches First Montana Location In Great Falls

Fifteenth branch to join national provider's Pacific Northwest Fleet Pool

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Dec 02, 2014, 08:00 ET

NAPLES, Fla., Dec. 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation (HERC), a wholly owned subsidiary of The Hertz Corporation (NYSE: HTZ), has opened its first Montana facility in Great Falls to deliver specialty equipment rental solutions for commercial construction, oil producers, refineries, mining, agriculture, public works, and industrial manufacturing.

Hertz Equipment Rental Launches First Montana Location In Great Falls

The new store joins HERC's Pacific Northwest fleet pool, which gives customers access to all of the inventory held across the 15 branch network. The 10,710 square foot location, built on 2.7 acres of property, also provides tools and equipment for home owners, plumbers, and electrical and mechanical contractors.

"We are very excited to launch our first location in Montana to meet the growing demands of a diverse marketplace, as well as expand our nation-wide footprint," said Robert G Cowing, Division Vice President Sales, North America, Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation.

"As our Great Falls location joins our 15-branch Pacific Northwest network it means that customers will have ready access to a much wider range of equipment than typically provided by local players."

The HERC Great Falls facility provides a wide range of fleet for rent or sale including industrial equipment, generators, earthmoving, aerial, forklifts, lighting, air compressors, welders, pumps, compaction, heaters and mixers.

The branch also offers trailers, water trailers, and trucks from half-ton pickups to dump trucks and 2 ton flatbeds. In addition the retail showroom features power tools, Husqvarna construction products, Stihl products, heaters, Honda generators, pumps, diamond blades and safety equipment.

HERC equipment is purchased from the industry's leading manufacturers and is available for daily, weekly, monthly and long-term rentals. There are also rent-to-own and rental purchase option plans available for the new and used equipment for sale.

HERC Great Falls employs highly trained staff focussed on providing customers a premier rental experience. The branch is located at 4622 Tri-Hill Frontage Road, Great Falls, MT 59404. Its hours of operation are Monday – Friday, 7:00am – 5:00pm Local staff can be reached at telephone 406 791 3000.

About Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation
Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation (www.hertzequip.com) – a wholly owned subsidiary of The Hertz Corporation since 1965 - operates one of the world's largest equipment rental businesses, offering a diverse line of equipment and tools for rent and sale. Products include aerial manlifts, air compressors and tools, earthmoving equipment and power generators, forklifts and material handling equipment, pumps, and trucks and trailers. Hertz Equipment also offers programs and equipment through its customer programs for Aerial, Energy, Entertainment, Government, HERC360 Fleet Management, Industrial Plants, National Accounts and Safety. With approximately 340 locations in the United States, Canada, China, France, Spain and Saudi Arabia as well as through international licensees, Hertz Equipment Rental offers daily, weekly, monthly and long-term rentals, tools and supplies, as well as new and used equipment for sale.

About The Hertz Corporation
The Hertz Corporation operates the Hertz, Dollar, Thrifty and Firefly car rental brands in approximately more than 11,500 corporate and licensee locations throughout 145 countries in North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa, the Middle East and New Zealand. Hertz is the largest worldwide airport general use car rental brand with more than 1,400 airport locations in the U.S. and a presence at more than 250 international airports. Product and service initiatives such as Hertz Gold Plus Rewards, NeverLost®, Carfirmations, Mobile Wi-Fi and unique vehicles offered through the Adrenaline, Dream, Family, Fun, Green and Prestige Collections set Hertz apart from the competition. Additionally, Hertz owns the vehicle leasing and fleet management leader Donlen Corporation, operates the Hertz 24/7 hourly car rental business and sells vehicles through its Rent2Buy program. The company also owns Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation (HERC), one of the largest equipment rental businesses with more than 340 locations worldwide offering a diverse line of equipment and tools for rent and sale. HERC primarily serves the construction, industrial, oil, gas, entertainment and government sectors. For more information about Hertz, visit: www.hertz.com.

CONTACTS:
Lisa Farrar, Hertz Equipment Rental
[email protected]
(239) 948-4314

Zoe White, The Hertz Corporation
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