Sunbelt Acquires Topp Construction Services and Related Precision Steel Works

Topp operates through 15 branches across the U.S. and is a specialist rental provider of portable air conditioning, heating and dehumidification equipment. Precision runs a small assembly and manufacturing facility in support of Topp's business.

April 3, 2012

Sunbelt Rentals Inc. has acquired Philadelphia-based Topp Construction Services and its related company, Precision Steel Works.

For more, visit International Business Times.

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