After twice turning down suitors, the Australian equipment rental company Coates Hire finally agreed to be bought out by smaller rival National Hire Group and private equity firm Carlyle Group for 1.7 ...

Australian equipment hire firm Coates Hire has agreed to a revised takeover bid from smaller rival National Hire and private equity firm Carlyle Group, a source familiar with the situation said on ...

Speculation has been rife that investment bankers had been appointed to advise on an initial public offering of Coates, which is partly owned by US private equity firm the Carlyle Group and Kerry ...

U.S. private equity firm Carlyle Group is quitting its decade-long mining services play in Australia through the A$517 million ($414 million) sale of its controlling stake in the highly leveraged ...

Coates Hire is to be acquired by private equity firm The Carlyle Group and National Hire Group for A$2,2 billion, including A$525 of Coates' net debt, equivalent to A$6,70 per share. Coates had ...

Coates Hire has overhauled its information systems, transitioning 300 virtual machines and seven core applications across to Microsoft Azure. After a detailed planning and preparation phase the ...

The AFL is pleased to announce Jack Higgins from the Richmond Football Club has been named as the winner of the 2018 Coates Hire Goal of the Year Award.

Australian equipment rental company Coates Hire is preparing for a future where it can leverage machine learning and Internet of Things (IoT) capabilities to deliver new solutions for the business, ...

The owners of Coates Hire have roped in Goldman Sachs for a possible sale of Australia’s top equipment hire firm after failing to proceed with other options including an A$800 million ($831 million) ...

Coates Hire's new chief executive officer is Leigh Ainsworth, who will replace interim CEO Ray Romano in early November. Mr Romano took over the position following Malcolm Jackman's departure in May.

Have the right gear for the job; that’s Coates Hire’s business model in a nutshell. It’s a good business model, one that has turned Coates Hire into a household name and Australia’s largest equipment ...

Coates Hire, Australia’s largest equipment rental company, rejected Wednesday a sweetened 1.58 billion Australian dollar ($1.3 billion) offer from U.S. private-equity firm Carlyle Group and smaller ...