08:37 AM EDT, 03/19/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Herc Holdings ( HRI ) said Wednesday that its HR Merger Sub unit launched a tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of H&E Equipment Services ( HEES ) .

The proposal includes $78.75 in cash and 0.1287 shares of Herc ( HRI ) stock for each H&E share, according to the company.

The offer expires on April 15 and may be extended, Herc ( HRI ) said in its statement.

The company said it will use a mix of cash, asset sales, and credit to fund the deal, followed by a second-step merger for all shares not tendered.

The planned completion is expected around mid-2025, pending conditions including shareholder participation and regulatory clearance, Herc ( HRI ) said.