Go gaga for machinery
Park Village Auctions (PVA) has once again been commissioned to handle a "mega" auction – this time in the form of the disposal of FT Group Holding's assets.
The commission is a real coup for PVA given the magnitude and high profile nature of the assets to be auctioned notes PVA’s Clive Lazarus. PVA is accustomed to handling such auctions though as evidenced by numerous matters of this calibre the company has handled over the years. Given the scale of the auction, it has been divided into lots which will be made available via private offers to purchase and public auction over a number of days.
The public auction “round” will be held over two days commencing on November 19 between 10.30am and 5.30pm and on Wednesday, November 20, at 10.30am at 5, 7, 9, 11, 12 and 23 Albertina Sisulu Road, Industria West. A large collection of precision engineering machinery and salvage items stemming from FT Group Holding’s various sub-divisions will be brought to market on these days.
Items to be auctioned include an assortment of extruders, injection moulders, mixers, eccentric presses, hydraulic press brakes, CNC lathes, roller forming mills, hydraulic guillotines, milling machines, moulds, tooling and punching and nibbling machines.
Additional assets to go under the hammer comprise cooling chillers, a 500KVA generator, CO² welders, a Grotte & Hartman crimping press, multi-press 400DE coilers, panel-saws, spark eroders, strapping machines, surface grinders, Agie wire cutters, a Triumph L30 laser profiling machine, Atlas Copco compressors, scrap, redundant and obsolete engineering machines, various powder coating plants and drying ovens, heavy-duty shelving, office equipment and much more besides.
PVC conduits, trunking, accessories, rigid and A-pet PVC film and sheet, electrical boards, panels and boxes, lighting and luminaries and a collection of forklifts will also be brought to market.
Viewing will take place on 15 and 18 November from 9am to 3pm daily. For the full inventory, photos and a walkthrough go to www.parkvillage.co.za web reference 9500. The salvage auction will be held at number 23 on day two from 10.30am onwards with registration taking place at number 7.
FT Group’s electrical component stock and vehicles will be sold by way of offers to purchase. These assets will be sold via six lots in Durban and Port Elizabeth respectively.
The electrical stock comprises an assortment of cable trunking, mini trunking 40×40 3m, PVC pipes 22mm, 18mm, LSP 265 lights, an assortment of conduit, short coupling 32mm, 40mm, 50mm, ring adaptors 25mm, 32mm, 40mm, 50mm, 1,2,3,4 way entry boxes, 600×600 lamps, 1200×600 lamps, an assortment of SAM flush boxes, an assortment of Hibay 400 HPS lights, distribution boxes and much more besides. This stock will be divided between Durban and Port Elizabeth.
A Toyota Hilux 3.0 D4D with canopy and a Nissan UD35 curtain side truck have been allocated to Durban and a Nissan UD35 truck and Hyundai H100 LDV are up for sale in Port Elizabeth.
Viewing of Port Elizabeth’s stock will take place at 400A Govan Mbeki Avenue on November 19 from 9am to 3pm.
