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): July 29, 2008

UNITED RENTALS, INC.
UNITED RENTALS (NORTH AMERICA), INC.

(Exact name of Registrants as Specified in their Charters)

 

 

 

 

 

Delaware

 

001-14387

 

06-1522496

Delaware

 

001-13663

 

06-1493538

(States or Other Jurisdiction

 

(Commission file Numbers)

 

(IRS Employer

of Incorporation)

 

 

 

Identification Nos.)

 

 

 

 

 

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)

 

 

o

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-2 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-2)

 

 

o

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))




 

 

Item 2.02.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On July 29, 2008, United Rentals, Inc. issued a press release reporting its earnings and other financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2008. A copy of the press release is being furnished with this report as Exhibit 99.1.

 

 

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.


 

 

 

Exhibits

 

 

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press release of United Rentals, Inc., dated July 29, 2008.

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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 30th day of July, 2008.

 

 

 

 

UNITED RENTALS, INC.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Roger E. Schwed

 

 


 

Name:

Roger E. Schwed

 

Title:

General Counsel

 

 

 

 

UNITED RENTALS (NORTH AMERICA), INC.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Roger E. Schwed

 

 


 

Name:

Roger E. Schwed

 

Title:

General Counsel

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