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DEMAND AND SUPPLY DYNAMICS CREATE A UNIQUE ENVIRONMENT RENTAL IS WELL POSITIONED TO BENEFIT Dynamic Supply chain constraints Inflation Skilled trade scarcity 16 Explanation Component shortages, logistics bottlenecks, and general supply chain challenges remain a reality for equipment and vehicle suppliers, limiting availability for end user equipment owners and smaller rental providers An environment driving higher costs across most expense lines over the last year in most businesses. Ranging from wages to whole goods, to parts and services. Some businesses are able to cope, some are not Nine month results ¦ 31 January 2022 Labour availability in general and skilled trade in particular is scarce Duration 12 18 months Moderation in quarters to come For the foreseeable future / no known catalyst to reverse this Our advantage Partnerships and reputation with our OEMs, in conjunction with planning Sunbelt 3.0 fleet needs through 2024, is enabling us to fulfill fleet requirements to execute on our growth plans and take advantage of current market dynamics. This is enhanced by our financial strength. We have been able to digest the inflationary pressures through benefits of scale and rental rate increases. We are confident this will continue to be the case. The focus on our people, particularly during the pandemic, improves retention and enhances our ability to recruit. Labour constraints will result in projects taking longer to complete and accelerate shift to rental. THESE DYNAMICS ARE ALL TAILWINDS TO RENTAL PENETRATION AND WILL FAVOUR BIGGER BUSINESSES WITH STRENGTH IN BALANCE SHEET, ACCESS TO CAPITAL AND EXPERIENCE TO EXECUTE. Ashtead group
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