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Company Profile
| Name: | Ashtead Group plc |  |
|---|---|---|
| Address: | King's Court, 41-51 Kingston Road, Leatherhead, KT22 7AP, UK | |
| Website: | www.ashtead-group.com | |
| Sector: | Technology | |
| Industry: | Mechanical engineering & industrial equip. | |
| Summary: | Ashtead Group plc is an investment holding and management company. The principal activity of the Company is the rental of equipment to industrial and commercial users in the non-residential construction sectors in the United States and the United Kingdom. The Company operates in the United States principally under the name Sunbelt and in the United Kingdom under the name A-Plant. The Company also has a specialized business that rents mainly electronic survey and testing equipment in the United Kingdom, the United States, Singapore and Canada under the brand name Ashtead Technology Rentals. In June 2008, the Company announced the sale of Ashtead Technology Rentals to a management led buyout backed by Phoenix Equity Partners Limited. | |
Company Information
| 622.25 | Open: | 630.00 | High: | 631.50 | Mkt Cap: | 3.14B | Ex-Div: | 16/01/13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bid: | 621.50 | Low: | 616.00 | P/E: | 8.47 | Shares: | 503.34M | |
-0.75 (-0.12%) |
Ask: | 623.00 | 52Wk High: | 675.00 | EPS: | 12.50 | Last Trade: | 622.50 |
| Delayed: 11:38 BST | Vol: | 456.01k | 52Wk Low: | 230.00 |
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