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RSC Equipment Rental streamlines divisional structure

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Sept. 2, 2008, Scottsdale, Ariz. - RSC Equipment Rental, Inc., the operating entity for RSC Holdings Inc.,

one of the largest equipment rental providers in North America, has announced it has streamlined its field operations in North America into two geographical areas, an East Division and a West Division, instead of the three areas it has had previously.

Sept. 2, 2008, Scottsdale, Ariz. –
RSC Equipment Rental, Inc., the operating entity for RSC Holdings Inc.,

one of the largest
equipment rental providers in North America, announced today that it has
streamlined its field operations in North America into two geographical
areas, an East Division and a West Division, instead of the three areas
it has had previously.


Joe Foster and David Ledlow, Senior Vice Presidents of Operations will
assume the responsibility of the East and West Divisions, respectively.


"This simplification will allow us to be
leaner, faster, and more efficient when it comes to responding to
changes in the market place, while staying close to our customers,"
said Erik Olsson, President and CEO of RSC. "Joe
and David both have significant industry experience and are great
leaders. I am confident our Regions will produce even greater results
for RSC under their leadership in this new structure."

Mr. Foster joined the corporation as a PRIME Equipment management
trainee in 1984. Over the next twenty years he held several key
management positions with the company, rising to Southeast Region Vice
President in 2001. He served as Southern Region Vice President in 2005
and assumed responsibilities as a Senior Vice President in 2006.

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Mr. Ledlow initiated his career in 1984 with Walker Jones Equipment
Company, later acquired by Rental Service Corporation. During his tenure
he has occupied positions in outside sales, sales management, and
regional management and assumed responsibilities as a Senior Vice
President in 2006.

In connection with this structural change, Ned Graham, Senior Vice
President Operations, has decided to leave the Company.


"I would like to thank Ned for his
contributions to RSC over the last ten years as part of the management
team. He displayed a passion for safety and a dedication to sales and
customer service. We wish Ned all the best for the future,"
said Mr. Olsson.


About RSC Holdings Inc. and RSC Equipment Rental, Inc., based in Scottsdale, Ariz., RSC Holdings Inc., is the holding company for
the operating entity, RSC Equipment Rental, Inc., which is one of the
largest equipment rental providers in North America servicing
construction and industrial markets with an original equipment fleet
cost of over $2.7 billion. RSC offers superior levels of equipment
availability, reliability and service to customers through an integrated
network of 468 rental locations across 38 states in the United States
and in four Canadian provinces, as of June 30, 2008. With over 5,300
employees committed to continuous safety and 24×7 customer care, RSC
delivers the loyal customer support needed to build the future.
Additional information about RSC is available at www.RSCrental.com.


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