API SUPPLY, INC. ACQUIRED UNITED TOOL RENTAL, INC. IN BIGFORK, MONTANA

API Supply, Inc. acquired United Tool Rental, Inc. on October 20, 2006. Prior to the acquisition United Tool Rental, Inc. had offices in Bigfork, Kalispell and Polson Montana.

United Tool Rental, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of API Supply, Inc. The name of the API Supply, Inc. Columbia Falls location will change to United Tool Rental, Inc.

United Tool Rental, Inc. offers general rental equipment such as excavators, rollers, generators, skid-steer loaders, trailers, etc. The previous owners, Chuck and Becky Sneed, will remain with the company, to operate all four United Tool Rental, Inc. locations.

• Bigfork, Montana
• Kalispell, Montana
• Polson, Montana
• Columbia Falls, Montana

The combination of API Supply, Inc. and United Tool Rental, Inc. provides an increased inventory and service capability to better serve customers in the entire Montana Flathead Valley.

API Supply, Inc.

Servicing contractors' needs for aerial work platform rentals, sales, service and training throughout the Midwest and Montana, APi Supply, Inc. is one of the area's largest aerial work platform equipment dealers. Representing Snorkelift, JLG, SkyJack, Workforce, and other major manufacturers, APi Supply, Inc. inventories more than 600 rental units for commercial and industrial construction projects and plant maintenance requirements.