[5] It primarily serves companies in the construction, manufacturing, energy, civil infrastructure, agriculture, and entertainment industries.

[6] In 2014, it was announced that Hertz Global planned to spin-off HERC as a separate publicly traded company.

[8] Lawrence Silber became head of the company in 2015 and led it during the transition,[12] becoming CEO and president after the spinoff.

[20] The company was renamed Herc Rentals, based on the acronym for its previous name.

[35] It is currently one of the largest equipment rental companies in the world and operates in the United States and Canada.