McGrath RentCorp (NASDAQ:MGRC) today announced that it plans to release financial results for its third quarter of fiscal 2008, ending September 30, 2008, after the close of regular market trading on Thursday, November 6, 2008.

McGrath RentCorp will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (2:00 p.m. Pacific Time) that afternoon to discuss the results. The call will feature remarks by Dennis Kakures, president and chief executive officer, and Keith Pratt, senior vice president and chief financial officer. There will also be a live Q&A session. The conference call may be heard by dialing 1-800-257-7063 (international callers dial 1-303-262-2161). A 48-hour replay will be available following the call by dialing 1-800-405-2236 (international callers dial 1-303-590-3000); reference conference ID 11120726. In addition, a live audio webcast and replay of the call may be found in the investor relations section of the Company’s website at www.mgrc.com.

About McGrath RentCorp:

Founded in 1979, McGrath RentCorp is a diversified rental company. Under the trade name Mobile Modular Management Corporation (Mobile Modular), it rents and sells modular buildings to fulfill customers’ temporary and permanent classroom and office space needs in California, Texas, Florida, North Carolina and Georgia. In 2008, under the Mobile Modular Portable Storage trade name, the Company entered the portable storage rental business in Northern California. The Company’s TRS-RenTelco division rents and sells electronic test equipment and is one of the leading rental providers of general purpose and communications test equipment in the Americas. In 2008, under the trade name TRS-Environmental, the Company entered the environmental test equipment rental business serving the Americas.

For more information on McGrath RentCorp, visit www.mgrc.com.

McGrath RentCorp
Keith Pratt, 925-453-3425
Chief Financial Officer