H&E Equipment Services Opens New Houston South Branch
Effective June 5, 2023, H&E Equipment Services Inc. announces the opening of its Houston South branch, its 22nd rental location in the state of Texas. Like all H&E branches, it includes a fully fenced yard area, offices, and a separate repair shop and is capable of handling a variety of construction and general industrial equipment.
“Strategically positioned just north of Beltway 8 with quick access to I-610 and I-45, our new branch extends our reach across the large and continuously growing Houston market,” said branch manager Alex Soliman. “With more Houston-area locations and added fleet inventory available, coverage now blankets all geographic corners of the metro area, and we can more efficiently serve job sites wherever they are located. Our Houston South team consists of equipment professionals who have worked with H&E in this area for a number of years, so we know the market. We can locate equipment from any number of facilities in the area and supply our customers quickly. We’re hitting the ground running.”
The Houston South branch specializes in the rental of aerial lifts, earthmoving equipment, telescopic forklifts, compaction equipment, generators, light towers, compressors, and more and represents Allmand, Atlas Copco, Bomag, Case, Club Car, Gehl, Generac Mobile, Genie, Hamm, JCB, JLG, John Deere, Kobelco, Kubota, LayMor, Ledwell, Lincoln Electric, Link-Belt Excavators, MEC, Miller, Multiquip, Nissan, Polaris, Sany, Skyjack, SkyTrak, Sullair, Sullivan-Palatek, Unicarriers, Wacker Neuson, Yanmar, and others.
Founded in 1961, H&E Equipment Services is one of the largest equipment rental companies in the nation, No. 5 on the RER 100. H&E is based in Baton Rouge, La.
For more information about H&E Equipment Services, visit www.he-equipment.com.
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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.