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Warehouse Auctions

Auction News is your trusted source for warehouse and factory auctions. Discover a wide range of lots including racking and shelving, forklifts, pallet trucks, factory machinery, warehouse equipment, tools and more. Browse our upcoming listings below or use the filters to narrow your search.

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    Eddisons is a leading UK property consultancy, providing expert advice across the commercial, industrial and public sectors.

The Benefits of Warehouse and Factory Auctions

In a competitive industrial landscape, finding reliable equipment without overspending is crucial. Warehouse and factory auctions offer an affordable way to source used machinery, tools and surplus inventory from closed or downsized operations.

Whether you’re after machine shop tools, surplus factory equipment or warehouse racking systems, these auctions provide a cost-effective solution for businesses of all sizes.

 

Save on High-Quality Industrial Equipment

One of the main reasons companies turn to factory equipment auctions is to acquire machinery at significantly reduced prices. Warehouse liquidation auctions include shelving, packaging equipment, forklifts and more - ideal for businesses upgrading or expanding without the expense of new stock.

 

Access Specialist and Hard-to-Find Machinery

Factory auctions frequently feature equipment that’s no longer produced or is difficult to source through dealers. Whether you're looking for precision engineering tools, production line components or industry-specific machinery, auctions provide access to assets you might not find elsewhere.

Many lots come from manufacturers, engineering firms or logistics operators, offering a broad range of categories across various sectors.

 

Take Advantage of Factory Liquidation Sales

When companies close or restructure, they often sell off equipment through factory liquidation auctions. These sales include everything from:

  • Manufacturing tools

  • Welding and fabrication machinery

  • Workbenches and industrial cabinets

  • Test and measurement equipment

With assets sold quickly, you can snap up bargains that would otherwise cost far more through commercial suppliers.

 

Who Should Buy at Factory and Warehouse Auctions?

1. Manufacturers & Engineering Firms - Upgrade or replace tools affordably without long lead times.

2. Start-Ups & Small Businesses - Get high-quality industrial gear at entry-level costs.

3. Auction Resellers & Dealers - Buy low, refurbish and sell for profit in secondary markets.

4. Logistics & Warehouse Operators - Find forklifts, pallet racking, conveyors and storage equipment to streamline operations.

5. Asset Recovery & Liquidation Specialists - Acquire assets from distressed sales to maximise return on investment.

 

Why Use Auction News?

With over 65 years of experience, Auction News is the UK’s trusted platform for industrial auctions, connecting buyers with top auctioneers and verified sales across:

  • Factory equipment auctions

  • Warehouse liquidation auctions

  • Machinery and tooling sales

Our expert-curated listings make it easy to find the right assets at the right time—no matter your sector.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s sold at a factory auction?

Expect industrial assets like:

  • Production and assembly equipment

  • Machine tools (lathes, grinders, mills)

  • Power tools and workstations

  • Compressors, motors, and electrical components

Are these auctions only for businesses?

Not at all. Many individual buyers, resellers and start-ups take part. Anyone can register and bid.

Can I attend auctions online?

Yes - most warehouse and factory auctions offer online bidding, so you can participate from anywhere in the UK or beyond.

How do I inspect equipment before bidding?

Auction listings often include images, descriptions and condition reports. Some auctions offer in-person viewings - check the event details for inspection options.

Are factory auctions the same as industrial property auctions?

No. Factory auctions refer to the machinery and contents of a facility, not the building itself.

 

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