AmeraMex International, Inc., a provider of heavy equipment for logistics companies, infrastructure construction and forestry conservation, announced it has received a $2.1 million equipment rental agreement from a West Coast customer.

The five-year, $35,000-per-month, agreement is for a Taylor 36,000-pound capacity forklift, a Taylor 65,000-pound capacity forklift and several yard hustlers. In addition to the new rental agreement, the company expanded its service contract with a U.S. Army Base. The five-year Contract, which includes maintenance and parts, will initially include between 15-20 heavy container handlers, and according to AmeraMex CEO Lee Hamre, the company is working on the expansion of the service contract to include additional heavy equipment.

A yard hustler is a piece of equipment used to move trailers and shipping containers around a construction yard or dock.