SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 21, 2004
UNITED RENTALS, INC.
UNITED RENTALS (NORTH AMERICA), INC.
(Exact name of Registrants as Specified in their Charters)
| Delaware | 001-14387 | 06-1522496 | ||
| Delaware | 001-13663 | 06-1493538 | ||
(States or Other Jurisdictions of Incorporation) | (Commission file Numbers) | (IRS Employer Identification Nos.) |
| Five Greenwich Office Park, Greenwich, Connecticut | 06830 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants’ telephone number, including area code (203) 622-3131
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 21, 2004, United Rentals, Inc., issued a press release reporting financial results for the second quarter of 2004. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
Exhibits
| 99.1 | Press release of United Rentals, Inc., dated July 21, 2004. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized on this 21st day of July, 2004.
| UNITED RENTALS, INC. | ||
| By: | John N. Milne | |
| Name: | John N. Milne | |
| Title: | President and Chief Financial Officer | |
| UNITED RENTALS (NORTH AMERICA), INC. | ||
| By: | John N. Milne | |
| Name: | John N. Milne | |
| Title: | President and Chief Financial Officer | |
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