H&E Equipment Services Inc.

Thu July 20, 2017

H&E Equipment Acquires Company for More Than $1B

H&E Equipment Services Inc. and Neff Corporation recently announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which H&E Equipment Services (“H&E”) will acquire Neff Corporation (“Neff”)....

Tue May 23, 2017

H&E Equipment Services Hosts Grand Opening Event

H&E Equipment Services held a grand opening event at its Fort Myers, Fla., location on April 20. Guests were invited to learn more about H&E rentals sales, parts and service and had the opportunity to check out equipment displays and demos....

Mon March 06, 2017

H&E Equipment Opens New Branch in Beaumont, Texas

H&E Equipment Services Inc. announces the opening of its new branch in Beaumont, Texas, joining neighboring branches in Houston, Texas; Pasadena, Texas; and Lake Charles, La., for a total of 78 branches nationwide....

Mon October 24, 2016

H&E Celebrates Opening Newest Location in Savannah

H&E Equipment Services Inc. (H&E) held a grand opening event at its new branch in Savannah, Ga., on Sept. 22. The Savannah branch, located at 49 Artley Road, is the newest of several neighboring locations in Atlanta, Ga., Charleston, S.C., and Jacksonville, Fla., with a total of 77 branches nationwide....

Tue May 10, 2016

H&E Hosts Grand Opening in Greenville

Nearly 490 customers, manufacturer representatives, employees, neighboring businesses and H&E Equipment Services executives attended H&E's Greenville, S.C., grand opening celebration. A total of 22 equipment manufacturers participated and displayed/demoed their latest in equipment and innovation, including Doosan, Yanmar, National Crane, JLG, Genie, Skyjack, Multiquip, Wacker and Atlas Copco, among others....

Wed December 04, 2002

AED Foundation Investors Get Recognized at Annual Meeting

AED members are stepping up and showing their support of AED Foundation programs. The AED Foundation 2003 annual giving campaign started in September and is already making progress with the generosity of many industry leaders....

Wed February 27, 2002

Grove Spans Potomac With $2B Woodrow Wilson Bridge Job

Grove RT650E rough-terrain cranes are at work on the $2-billion Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge reconstruction project. The bridge carries busy Interstates 495 and 95 across the Potomac River from Maryland to Virginia just outside Washington, D.C....

Paul Ladd - Wed May 09, 2001

John W. Burress III Retires After 42 Years of Service

One of the construction industry’s most venerable leaders retired from the business on Oct. 31, 2000, but remains busy nevertheless. John Burress has enjoyed a long and distinguished career with J....

Wed February 23, 2000

J. W. Burress Breaks New Ground With Ashland, VA, Facility

J.W. Burress kicked off the new year in style. Its newest facility, in Ashland, VA, officially opened as of January 1, 2000. The newest addition to Burress’ family is divided neatly in two: the service/shop area comprises one half of the facility, and the parts warehouse and reception area make up the other half....

Wed February 23, 2000

J.W. Burress Names Dudley President

J. W. Burress Inc. announced on Jan. 1, 2000 that Richard Dudley has been appointed president and chief executive officer. Dudley succeeds John W. Burress III who will become chairman of the company. Dudley, a certified public accountant, was employed by Andrews, Burket, and Company before joining the company in 1978 and initially serving as controller....