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All Choice Rentals Ltd. Acquires Select Equipment Rentals Ltd. in Strategic Equipment Rental Expansion

March 4, 2024

Drayton Valley– In a major move aimed at solidifying its position as a leader in the equipment rental industry, All Choice Rentals Ltd. (“ACR”) has announced the acquisition of Select Equipment Rentals Ltd (“Select”).

The acquisition represents a significant milestone for All Choice Rentals Ltd., enabling the company to expand its geographic presence. By integrating the strengths of both companies, ACR is poised to deliver even greater value to its customers and partners across Alberta and Western Canada.

“We’re thrilled to welcome Select Equipment Rentals into the All Choice Rentals Ltd. family,” said Vice President, Blake Menning. “This acquisition unlocks new opportunities for All Choice Rentals Ltd. through an expanded fleet of equipment and enhanced service capabilities. With nine branch locations across Alberta, we now have the capacity to service approximately 85% of Alberta within 2 hours of a phone call, something very few rental companies are able to do.”

Following the acquisition, All Choice Rentals Ltd. and Select Equipment Rentals will remain two separate entities until a transition plan is implemented to ensure minimal disruption for existing customers of Select.

All Choice Rentals Is Heading To The Yukon!

**BREAKING NEWS**

All Choice Rentals Ltd. is heading to the Yukon! We are pleased to announce that we have partnered with RICK NESS from GOLD RUSH to help support his upcoming mining season! Watch for All Choice Rentals equipment on the upcoming season of Gold Rush!

Gold Rush is a reality television series that airs on Discovery and its affiliates worldwide. The series follows the gold mining efforts of various family-run mining companies, mostly in the Klondike region of Dawson City, Yukon, Canada. Learn more about the show here.

ACR Is Pleased To Announce That It Has Acquired Outsiders Portable Restrooms

Outsiders Portable Restrooms is an industry leader in providing top quality portable toilets in Edson, Hinton, Jasper and surrounding areas. Since 2013, Outsiders has served the oil and gas and construction industries as well as special events like concerts, weddings and community gatherings. They have cultivated a reputation for supplying superb customer service and the cleanest restrooms in the area.

ACR Vice President Blake Menning, “This strategic acquisition will allow All Choice Rentals Ltd. the opportunity to reach a broader geographic area in the sanitation industry resulting in increased clientele and opportunities for additional equipment rentals.”

ACR’s fleet of sanitary solutions now stands at 6 vacuum trucks, 500+ portable toilets that includes regular, accessible and insulated units, 25+ trailered options including, 2 and 3 stall washcars, environmental and combination units.

ACR is an award winning full service equipment rental company with (3) convenient locations. ACR has been operating in Drayton Valley, Alberta since 2009, Rocky Mountain House, Alberta since 2017 and Hinton Alberta, since 2018.

ACR’s Michael Doerksen & Blake Menning Named As Finalists for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2019

Each year EY recognizes unstoppable entrepreneurs who are bettering the world around them and cutting through the noise of this Transformative Age. ACR’s management team consisting of Michael Doerksen and Blake Menning were named along with 45 finalists across 9 categories in its EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® Awards 2019 Prairies program.

The Prairies finalists will come together on 10 October 2019 in Calgary at the annual awards gala, where EY will name one winner in each of the nine categories selected by the independent panel of judges. One of those category winners will be named the overall Prairies EY Entrepreneur Of The Year and will later compete with regional winners from Pacific, Ontario, Québec and Atlantic for the title of Canada’s EY Entrepreneur Of The Year. The Canadian winner will go on to compete with national winners from across the globe for the title of EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year in June 2020.

Blake Menning wins 2018 Canadian Rental Person of the Year Award

Congratulations to Blake Menning on winning the 2018 Canadian Rental Association Rental Person of the Year Award. This award was presented 2019 American Rental Association annual trade show in Anaheim. The Rental Person of the Year award is presented to a rental operator who is involved in local association events, sits on CRA national or local committees or ARA committees and is willing to volunteer on a local and national level. Volunteerism, involvement and accomplishments are the main criteria.

All Choice Rentals on the Cover of Canadian Rental Service Magazine

Thank you Canadian Rental Service magazine for allowing All Choice Rentals Ltd. the opportunity to grace the cover of the May edition of this wonderful magazine!

Canadian Rental Service magazine is a national publication dedicated to the Canadian rental industry with an average readership of 10,772 people per issue.

This is an incredible honor and offers fantastic exposure!

 

https://www.canadianrentalservice.com/profiles/an-incredible-year-5216

ACR Wins 2017 Canadian Rental Association Alberta Rental Store of The Year Award

All Choice Rentals is extremely happy to announce that it has received the 2017 Canadian Rental Association Alberta Rental Store of The Year Award.

Presented at the CRA Annual Prairie Show on March 10th 2018, the Canadian Rental Association selects only one Alberta rental store per year.

Courteous and knowledgeable staff, product availability, store & warehouse appearance and dedication to the rental industry as a whole are some of the criteria in order to be nominated.

Accepting this award just 3 weeks after receiving the National President’s Image award in New Orleans is an incredible honour and we could not be more thankful.

All Choice Rentals hearts are full and we wish to express our sincere gratitude in thanking all of our staff, suppliers and most importantly our customers for making this award possible.

ACR Wins the 2017 Canadian Rental Association President’s Image Award

All Choice Rentals is extremely happy to announce that it has received the 2017 Canadian Rental Association President’s Image Award.

Presented at the American Rental Association annual trade show, the Canadian Rental Association selects only one Canadian company per year.

Customer service, store cleanliness, appearance, knowledgeable staff, telephone habits and inventory maintenance are just some of the criteria that is recognized when nominated.

It has been 13 years since an Alberta company has received this award which makes this an even more humbling and special honour.

We wish to express our sincere gratitude in thanking all of our staff both past and present, suppliers and most importantly our customers for making this award possible.

Thank you