Skytec Rentals has been acquired by Simplex Equipment Rental
June 2023 — The shareholders of Skytec Rentals have sold the company to Simplex Equipment Rental.
Founded in 2012, Skytec Rentals is a privately owned equipment rental company that specializes in aerial work platforms. It provides a wide selection of high-quality and well-maintained equipment, including scissor lifts, boom lifts, personnel lifts and telehandlers. With a knowledgeable team and flexible rental options, Skytec Rentals has firmly established its position in Ontario, Canada.
Established in 1907, Simplex Equipment Rental is a prominent equipment rental company in Canada, offering an extensive collection of over 55,000 diverse products available for rent. With a robust presence in the industry, Simplex operates through a network of 34 branches and 11 mechanical shops, and has a dedicated workforce exceeding 500 employees, serving the regions of Quebec and Ontario.
Our role in the transaction
Oaklins’ team in Canada acted as the exclusive sell-side financial advisor in this transaction.
Chedo Sobot
Chairman and co-founder, Skytec Rentals
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