Sunbelt Rentals has acquired Falcon Shoring, a leading independent trench safety rental provider in Oregon. Falcon Shoring was established in 2017, and rapidly became a key player in trench safety equipment in the Portland market.
“I’m looking forward to Falcon Shoring’s future alongside Sunbelt Rentals,” said Bret Taylor, president of Falcon Shoring. “Their culture, resources and expertise will elevate the company, providing excellent service to customers and many opportunities for the employees. I anticipate a bright future under the respected Sunbelt banner.”
Catalyst Strategic Advisors LLC served as the exclusive transaction advisor to Falcon Shoring Co.
About the Author
Michael Roth
Editor
Michael Roth has covered the equipment rental industry full time for RER since 1989 and has served as the magazine’s editor in chief since 1994. He has nearly 30 years experience as a professional journalist. Roth has visited hundreds of rental centers and industry manufacturers, written hundreds of feature stories for RER and thousands of news stories for the magazine and its electronic newsletter RER Reports. Roth has interviewed leading executives for most of the industry’s largest rental companies and manufacturers as well as hundreds of smaller independent companies. He has visited with and reported on rental companies and manufacturers in Europe, Central America and Asia as well as Mexico, Canada and the United States. Roth was co-founder of RER Reports, the industry’s first weekly newsletter, which began as a fax newsletter in 1996, and later became an online newsletter. Roth has spoken at conventions sponsored by the American Rental Association, Associated Equipment Distributors, California Rental Association and other industry events and has spoken before industry groups in several countries. He lives and works in Los Angeles when he’s not traveling to cover industry events.
