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Rental Equipment Investment Corp. Acquires Aim High Equipment Rental, Inc.

Rental Equipment Investment Corp. Acquires Aim High Equipment Rental, Inc.

June 7, 2023

Kalispell, MT – Rental Equipment Investment Corp. (“REIC”), a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, LLC (“Kinderhook”), announced today the acquisition of Aim High Equipment Rental, Inc. (“Aim High” or the “Company”). Headquartered in Brighton, CO, Aim High is a general equipment rental, sales, and service company. Aim High represents REIC’s seventh add-on acquisition under Kinderhook’s ownership and the Company’s 19th since its inception. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Mr. Kevin Fitzgerald, Chief Executive Officer of REIC, commented, “Aim High has established a strong reputation of providing high quality rental equipment and services that will fit seamlessly with our existing geographic footprint for our General Rental Division.  The addition of this location in Colorado will enable us to better serve our customers with additional equipment.”

Amy Sepin, owner of Aim High, also commented, “We are elated to complete the sale of the Company to REIC. Our combined teams have a common mission of providing exceptional services, and our customers and employees will benefit tremendously.”

“Aim High is a highly strategic acquisition for REIC, expanding the density of REIC’s existing footprint.  We are excited for REIC to continue its acquisitive track record as a partner of choice in the ongoing equipment rental industry consolidation”, said Paul Cifelli, Managing Director at Kinderhook.

For additional information about this transaction, please contact: 
Paul Cifelli
Managing Director
(212) 201-6797
[email protected]
 
Nate Druckenmiller
Principal
(212) 201-6791
[email protected]


About Kinderhook Industries

Founded in 2003, Kinderhook Industries, LLC is a private investment firm that has raised $8.5 billion of committed capital. We have made in excess of 500 investments and follow-on acquisitions since inception. Kinderhook’s investment philosophy is predicated on matching differentiated, growth-oriented investment opportunities with financial expertise and our proprietary network of operating partners. Our focus is on middle market businesses with defensible niche market positioning in the healthcare services, environmental & industrial services, and light manufacturing & automotive sectors.

For more information, please visit https://www.kinderhook.com


About REIC

Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Kalispell, MT, REIC is a premier, super-regional rental equipment services platform. REIC offers a broad selection of general and specialty rental equipment. The Company’s general rental fleet includes aerial, earthmoving, power, compression and other small equipment pieces, while the specialty rental segment is focused on HVAC products. In addition to its Kalispell headquarters, REIC serves its customers out of a strategic footprint of 54 locations spanning North America (48 locations in the U.S. and 6 in Canada).

For more information, please visit https://www.reicorporation.com/


About Aim High Equipment

Headquartered in Brighton, Colorado, Aim High is a full-service general rental business providing a variety of lift equipment to the Denver metropolitan area.

For more information, please visit https://aimhighequipment.com/

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