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): February 28, 2008
UNITED RENTALS, INC.
UNITED RENTALS (NORTH AMERICA), INC.
(Exact name of Registrants as Specified in their
Charters)
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Delaware |
001-14387 |
06-1522496 |
Delaware |
001-13663 |
06-1493538 |
(States or Other Jurisdiction |
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(IRS Employer |
of Incorporation) |
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Identification Nos.) |
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Five Greenwich Office Park, Greenwich, CT |
06831 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code (203) 622-3131
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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-2 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-2) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
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Item 2.02. |
Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On February 28, 2008, United Rentals, Inc. issued a press release reporting its earnings and other financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2007. A copy of the press release is being furnished with this report as Exhibit 99.1.
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Item 9.01. |
Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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(d) |
Exhibits. |
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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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 on this 29th day of February, 2008.
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UNITED RENTALS, INC. |
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/s/ Roger E. Schwed |
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Name: |
Roger E. Schwed |
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General Counsel |
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UNITED RENTALS (NORTH AMERICA), INC. |
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By: |
/s/ Roger E. Schwed |
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Name: |
Roger E. Schwed |
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Title: |
General Counsel |
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