8-K
filed March 2, 2026, 6:59 PM ET
ticker SUNB
CIK 0002083785
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Sunbelt Rentals completes U.S. redomiciliation; shares begin trading NYSE/LSE under SUNB on March 2
Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc.
- Each Ashtead ordinary share exchanged for one Sunbelt Rentals share; Ashtead becomes wholly owned subsidiary.
- PwC UK resigned as auditor; PwC US appointed as independent registered public accounting firm for FY ending April 30, 2026.
- Outstanding LTIP awards modified: holding periods and performance underpins removed; performance vested at 85.5% of max.
- Sunbelt Rentals adopted 2026 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan with 18.2M shares reserved; director compensation policy also adopted.
- Indemnification agreements entered with directors and executive officers effective Feb 25, 2026.
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Source-grounded claims
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Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc. engaged PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, United States as its auditor.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, United Kingdom (“ PwC UK ”) audited the consolidated financial statements of Ashtead as of April 30, 2025 and 2024 and for the years ended April 30, 2025 and 2024. In connection with the completion of the U.S. Redomiciliation, on March 2, 2026, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Ashtead accepted notice of the resignation of PwC UK as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm. Subsequently, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Sunbelt Rentals (the “ Board ”) appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, United States (“ PwC US ”) as the independent registered public accounting firm of Sunbelt Rentals for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2026.
SEC 8-K Item 4.01/4.02
confidence 0.9
SEC evidence
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PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, United Kingdom resigned as auditor of Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc..
on March 2, 2026, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Ashtead accepted notice of the resignation of PwC UK as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm
SEC 8-K Item 4.01/4.02
confidence 0.9
SEC evidence
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Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc. underwent a change of control involving Ashtead Group plc (closed 2026-02-27).
Redomiciliation Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“ Sunbelt Rentals ”), has become the parent holding company of Ashtead Group plc, a company limited by shares incorporated under the laws of England and Wales (“ Ashtead ”) pursuant to a court-approved scheme of arrangement under Part 26 of the U.K.
SEC 8-K Item 2.01/5.01
confidence 0.9
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PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, United Kingdom (“ PwC UK ”) audited the consolidated financial statements of Ashtead as of April 30, 2025 and 2024 and for the years ended April 30, 2025 and 2024. In connection with the completion of the U.S. Redomiciliation, on March 2, 2026, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Ashtead accepted notice of the resignation of PwC UK as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm. Subsequently, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Sunbelt Rentals (the “ Board ”) appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, United States (“ PwC US ”) as the independent registered public accounting firm of Sunbelt Rentals for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2026.
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