LONDON 10 January 2020 – Algeco Group, the leading modular space leasing business in Europe and Asia Pacific, today announces the acquisition of the French business, Altempo SAS (“Altempo”).

Altempo specialises in large, complex tenders which require bespoke solutions and innovative service offerings, and its acquisition will enable Algeco to participate more effectively in this attractive segment of the French modular space market. Altempo operates a fleet of c. 3,000 units, has 61 employees and revenues of c. €25 million.

Mike Smith, Chairman of Algeco, said: “Altempo will be an excellent addition to our market-leading business in France. Under the leadership of Thierry Munier, Altempo has developed a compelling and well-differentiated offering that is underpinned by constant innovation across its products, components and services. I am delighted that Thierry will remain with Algeco and continue to lead this business.”

Thierry Munier, Managing Director of Altempo, said: “We are very excited to join Algeco, the leading modular space business in Europe. I am looking forward to working closely with Alexis Salmon-Legagneur and his team to ensure we’re best-placed to take advantage of the attractive opportunities available to us.”

About Modulaire Group

Modulaire Group is the world’s leading business services company specialising in modular space. We create smart spaces for people to live, work and learn. Our business is designed to help customers find the right space solution, no matter what their requirements. Modulaire Group has operations in 24 countries with approximately 250,000 modular space and portable storage units and 3,400 remote accommodations rooms. The company operates as Algeco in Europe, Elliott in the United Kingdom, BUKO Huisvesting, BUKO Bouw & Winkels and BUKO Bouwsystemen in The Netherlands, Malthus Uniteam and Wexus in Norway, Ausco in Australia, Portacom in New Zealand, and Algeco Chengdong in China.

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