Mollo announces revenue rise and major 2026/27 investment

Italian rental group Mollo has confirmed a €170 million investment in the business reported its 2025 revenue at its 15th annual convention.

Part of the strategy for the oncoming years is a new presence in Sardinia and Rome, while the branch network is on track to reach 100 locations by the end of 2027, up from the current 78 branches across Italy.

At the convention Mauro Mollo, Chairman of the Group, revenue in 2025 had reached €180 million, representing a 21% year-on-year growth and said 2026 begun with a further 20% increase in the first two months.

Mollo added that during 2025 the group managed 121,400 rental contracts, serving more than 31,000 customers, while Mollo Academy issued 13,700 operator licences. fleet now exceeds 20,000 units. The company’s fleet now stands at 20,000 units.

The central theme of Mollo presentation at the convention was based around awareness and the ability to recognise market complexity and meet it with the right tools. Therefore, Mollo added, the €170 million investment for 2026–2027 would be allocated to fleet development, new branch openings and strategic acquisitions.

Over the same period, the group plans to recruit more than 200 new employees, bringing total headcount to 1,000 people by the end of 2027. The branch network will grow from the current 78 centres to 100 rental locations by 31 December 2027.

Among the most significant openings planned for 2026 is Cagliari, the group’s first location in Sardinia, as well as its first presence in the Lazio area of Rome and Ancona.

The Convention concluded with the traditional long-service awards ceremony, reaffirming the group’s enduring commitment to its team members.