{"id":2347,"date":"2017-04-25T16:02:13","date_gmt":"2017-04-25T15:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/?p=2347"},"modified":"2017-04-25T16:11:26","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T15:11:26","slug":"tool-hire-company-supply-uk-group-sold-undisclosed-sum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/tool-hire-company-supply-uk-group-sold-undisclosed-sum\/","title":{"rendered":"The tool hire company Supply UK Group has been sold for an undisclosed sum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The company which has branches across 25 UK locations have been bought by Boels and will now be branded as Boels in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Boels Rental is the largest equipment rental company in Europe and has successfully acquired the share capital of Supply UK Group.<\/p>\n<p>Supply UK Group was founded in 1998, and even though it will now be branded under another name it\u2019s been reported that Chris Haycocks will still be its managing director.<\/p>\n<p>Boels rental started 40 years ago and now operates in more than 350 locations in Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Czech Republic, Italy, Slovakia, Austria and Luxembourg.<\/p>\n<p>Haycocks said: &#8220;Boels investment will enable us to offer an ever increasing selection of new equipment during our next phases of growth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Managing director of Boels Rental, Pierre Boels, has added: &#8220;The UK is the largest market for equipment and tool rental in Europe, so it was a natural step for us, having found the right team in Supply UK that shares our customer service values.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The rental concepts we will bring, together with continued investment in new equipment and facilities, will work well for customers in the UK.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The company which has branches across 25 UK locations have been bought by Boels and will now be branded as Boels in the future. Boels Rental is the largest equipment&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2348,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-2347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news"],"amp_validity":null,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2347"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2349,"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2347\/revisions\/2349"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2347"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=2347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}