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): November 16, 2016

 

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

 

86-0933835

(State or other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

100 First Stamford Place, Suite 700

 

 

Stamford, Connecticut

 

06902

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 618-7255

 

 

(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:

 

o                          Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o                          Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o                          Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o                          Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Item 7.01                                           Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On November 16, 2016, United Rentals, Inc. issued a press release (attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1) announcing that members of its senior management will present an overview of the Company’s operational and financial strategy at the Company’s Investor Day meeting on Thursday, December 1, 2016. Such presentations may include a discussion of the Company’s business, financial performance and forward-looking information.

 

The presentation is scheduled to begin at 12:30 p.m. (ET) and will be broadcast live via the following link:

 

https://www.webcaster4.com/Webcast/Page/359/18582

 

The archived webcast will be available for 30 days following the conference directly through the Company’s website, unitedrentals.com.

 

The information in Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing. The disclosure in this report, including Exhibit 99.1, of any information does not constitute an admission that such information is material.

 

Item 9.01                                           Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

99.1

 

Press Release of United Rentals, Inc.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: November 16, 2016

 

 

UNITED RENTALS, INC.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Craig A. Pintoff

 

Name:

Craig Pintoff

 

Title:

Senior Vice President and General Counsel

 

 

 

 

UNITED RENTALS (NORTH AMERICA), INC.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Craig A. Pintoff

 

Name:

Craig Pintoff

 

Title:

Senior Vice President and General Counsel

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release of United Rentals, Inc.

 

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