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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - UNITED RENTALS NORTH AMERICA INC | d270251dex991.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 15, 2011
| UNITED RENTALS, INC. UNITED RENTALS (NORTH AMERICA), INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-14387 | 06-1522496 | ||
| Delaware | 001-13663 | 06-1493538 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| Five Greenwich Office Park Greenwich, Connecticut 06831 |
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 622-3131
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
| x | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On December 16, 2011, United Rentals, Inc. issued a press release, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
The following exhibit is furnished as part of this report:
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of United Rentals, Inc., dated December 16, 2011 | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: December 16, 2011 | ||||||
| UNITED RENTALS, INC. | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Jonathan M. Gottsegen | |||||
| Name: Jonathan M. Gottsegen | ||||||
| Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||||||
| UNITED RENTALS (NORTH AMERICA), INC. | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Jonathan M. Gottsegen | |||||
| Name: Jonathan M. Gottsegen | ||||||
| Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||||||