United Rentals was founded in 1997 and since then has grown to become the largest equipment rental company in the world with a store network nearly three times the size of any other provider. As a company, they set their sights on their people, both employees and customers, and are passionate about providing the best, safest product possible. What sets United Rentals apart from other equipment rental companies is their passion to contribute and give back to the community, their work environment, and the economy.