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  • Custom Truck Nesco Announcement Slider Image
    Nesco Holdings to Acquire Custom Truck One Source and Create Leading Specialty Rental Equipment Company in Partnership with Platinum Equity
    Transformative transaction resulting in greater scale and enhanced depth and breadth of products and services to better serve highly attractive infrastructure-related end-market customers Platinum Equity, the premier financial sponsor in the specialty rental equipment industry, has committed to invest over $850 million in Nesco and will hold a majority interest in the combined company Nesco lead investors, Energy Capital Partners and Capitol Investment, and existing CTOS lead investor, …
  • Custom Truck in Kansas City Business Journals top privately held companies
    Custom Truck One Source Named 11th Largest Privately Held Company in Kansas City
    Custom Truck One Source was honored among the Top 150 Privately Owned Companies by the Kansas City Business Journal for 2020. Ranked by 2019 revenue, Custom Truck enters the list at number 11. The list ranges from businesses earning between $15.9 billion (Dairy Farmers of America) to 28.11 million (MarksNelson LLC). According to the Kansas City Business Journal, “the companies populating the Top 150 generated a combined 72.7 billion in revenue in 2019, with an average 10.6% increase for the 147 …
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    Custom Truck One Source Adds ZECK Brand to Stringing Equipment Fleet
    Kansas City, Missouri, May 27, 2020 – Custom Truck One Source (Custom Truck) is pleased to announce the addition of the ZECK brand of bull wheel puller–tensioners to their wire stringing equipment fleet.   ZECK bull wheel puller-tensioners offer customers the strongest and fastest version of their type available on the market today.  ZECK machines have a unique bull wheel design that meets current wire standards including ACSS, Carbon Core, & OPGW. They also offer a fully …
  • Load King Stinger boom truck, serviceable by authorized service centers
    Load King Expands Service Footprint, Naming Several New Authorized Service Centers
    Kansas City, Missouri, April 29, 2020 – Today, Load King, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Custom Truck One Source (Custom Truck), announced its partnership with three additional businesses to be Authorized Service Centers for Load King cranes.   Load King has partnered with Laguna Crane Services, Empire Crane Co, LLC, and WHECO Corporation to provide service to Load King boom trucks, truck cranes, and Terex legacy products. The Authorized Service Centers will provide maintenance, …
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    Custom Truck One Source Now a $1B Company, as featured by Kansas City Business Journal
    Custom Truck One Source Now a $1B Company, as featured by Kansas City Business Journal Six siblings drew inspiration from their grandfather and started Custom Truck One Source in 1996 with 15 employees. The Kansas City-based builder and supplier of custom specialty work trucks has since grown to 1,700 employees, and last year, it reached $1 billion in revenue for the first time. “It just creates a tremendous sense of pride that’s almost surreal,” Custom Truck CEO and …