Article: Wynnchurch Capital and Oak Hill Special Opportunities Fund Acquire Highway Technologies Group From United Rentals, Inc.

NEW YORK, Dec. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Wynnchurch Capital Partners, a Chicago- based private equity firm, and Oak Hill Special Opportunities Fund, a New York-based special situations investment fund, announced today that they have signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Highway Technologies Group ("HTG") from United Rentals, Inc. HTG will become an independent, stand-alone entity separate from United Rentals, Inc. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2007.

HTG is a leading provider of traffic safety services and equipment for the road repair and maintenance industry. The Company's core services include traffic control planning and ...

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