Latest Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Stories
Company to break ground and begin construction this month NAPAVINE, WA, May 2 /PRNewswire/ - After nearly 40 years of conducting unreserved public auctions in the state of Washington, Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA), the world's largest industrial auctioneer, officially closed on the purchase of a new 200±-acre auction site in Washington State--in Napavine, Lewis County. The new Napavine property, located approximately 22 miles south of Olympia and 70 miles...
Global confidence in the equipment marketplace demonstrated at the Company's second largest Canadian equipment auction ever EDMONTON, May 2 /PRNewswire/ - Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE: RBA) and (TSX: RBA), the world's largest industrial auctioneer, sold CA$84 million (US$89 million) worth of equipment and trucks last week (April 27 - 29) during a three-day unreserved public equipment auction at its permanent auction site in Edmonton, Alberta. The auction set new Company...
Off-site auctions provide owners with an easy and convenient way to sell their equipment FREDERICK, MD, April 21 /PRNewswire/ - Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA), the world's largest industrial auctioneer, will sell 320 heavy equipment items and trucks during a one owner unreserved public equipment auction being held on Thursday, May 5 in Frederick, Maryland. The auction is a complete dispersal for Mt. Airy-based AccuBid Excavation, Inc., a heavy contractor...
Company to break ground on future 107±-acre auction site on June 10, 2010 RALEIGH-DURHAM, NC, April 19 /PRNewswire/ - After more than 10 years of service at its current site in Statesville, Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE and TSX: RBA), the world's largest industrial auctioneer, officially closed on the property that will become the Company's 107±-acre permanent auction site north of Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina last week. Construction of a new auction facility, complete...
BREDA, The Netherlands, April 11, 2011 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- - More Than 6,600 Equipment Items Were Sold for 900+ Consignors in Five Ritchie Bros. Auctions Across Europe and the Middle East Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE and TSX: RBA), the world's largest industrial auctioneer, attracted more than 4,200 bidder registrations from 86 countries at five separate unreserved equipment auctions held in Europe and the Middle East last month. In total, 6,600+ equipment items and...
Company sets multiple site records at US$58 million two-day unreserved public auction LAS VEGAS, March 28 /PRNewswire/ - Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE and TSX: RBA), the world's largest industrial auctioneer, conducted a record-breaking US$58 million two-day unreserved public auction in Las Vegas, NV last week (March 24 - 25, 2011). The auction was the largest the site has ever conducted in terms of gross auction proceeds--the previous record of US$48 million was set in March...
Three days later Ritchie Bros. will conduct its first auction in Klamath Falls, OR in more than 30 years PORTLAND, OR, March 23 /PRNewswire/ - Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE and TSX: RBA), the world's largest industrial auctioneer, is conducting its first unreserved public equipment auction in Portland, OR in nearly 20 years on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at a temporary site located at 2747 NW Rogers Circle in Troutdale, OR. The Company holds strictly unreserved auctions, which...
Ocaña site sets new records for gross auction proceeds, registered bidders and lots sold OCAÑA, Spain, March 21 /PRNewswire/ - Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE and TSX: RBA), the world's largest industrial auctioneer, conducted a record-breaking EUR33.7 million (US$47 million) two-day unreserved public equipment auction at its permanent auction site in Ocaña (Madrid), Spain last week (March 17 - 18, 2011). The auction set a new Company record for largest Spain auction...
Buyers to find what they need among 2,200+ items--the most lots ever sold in a Las Vegas auction LAS VEGAS, NV, March 15 /PRNewswire/ - Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE and TSX: RBA), the world's largest industrial auctioneer, will conduct a multimillion dollar unreserved public auction at the Company's auction site in Las Vegas, Nevada on March 24 - 25, 2011. Over 300 consignors have listed more than 2,200 equipment items and trucks to be sold to the highest bidders on auction...
New site records set for gross auction proceeds and bidder registrations DUBAI, UAE, March 14 /PRNewswire/ - Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE and TSX: RBA), the world's largest industrial auctioneer, conducted a record-breaking auction in Dubai, United Arab Emirates last week (March 8 - 9), selling US$57 million of heavy equipment and trucks--the highest gross auction proceeds ever generated from a Dubai auction. The auction also set new Dubai site records for on-site and...
