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by Nick Drew  |  Mon 09 Sep 2019

Long Eaton Plant Hire Ltd – Closure sale date announced 9th October in Ilkeston, Derbyshire

Euro Auctions predicts great interest in the upcoming sale of construction machines and commercial vehicles from Long Eaton Plant Hire Ltd which will include over 500 lots of well-maintained premium brand machines, plus tools and miscellaneous items.

Long Eaton Plant Hire Ltd – Closure sale date announced 9th October in Ilkeston, Derbyshire
Euro Auctions, delighted to announce a complete disposal auction of Long Eaton Plant Hire Ltd. One of the most reputable plant hire companies in the Midlands, running one of the largest fleet of excavators from Micro diggers up to 40 ton, over the last 38 years the business has provided an impressive range of modern plant and highly experienced operators to an ever-growing client base throughout the country.   Now, the owners of Long Eaton Plant Hire Ltd, have made a commercial decision to cease trading to pursue other interests. As a result, the business assets will be sold at an unreserved auction at the company’s base at Ilkeston, Derbyshire, on the 9th October. With a reputation for running young and well-maintained equipment, the inventory going under the hammer will be appealing to a wide variety of buyers from around the world, with a large range of plant machinery and commercial vehicles including 8x4 tippers, plant lorries, road sweepers, workshop equipment and miscellaneous items. Matt Wood, Euro Auctions ‘Territory Manager’ for the UK and manager of this sale comments, “With over 500 lots of quality equipment up for sale, this sale will be one of the most eagerly awaited off-site sales this year. In the last 38 years, Long Eaton Plant Hire has developed a loyal following in the industry, with a reputation for providing its customers with exceptional machinery, faultless service and it is this that will define the quality of the equipment for sale. With a large variety of premium brand machinery as young as 2019, we are anticipating great interest with this sale.” Sale location Long Eaton Plant Hire Ltd - Crompton Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 4BG Viewing Will be conducted between 9am and 4pm on the following days: Friday 4th October, Saturday 5th October, Monday 7th October and Tuesday 8th October Sale Day Wednesday 9th October What to ‘Look Out’ For Excavators: Over 70 excavators, ranging from Mini diggers up to 40 ton, with premium brands including JCB, Hitachi and Kubota. Dumpers: Over 50 lots, predominantly Thwaites with Benford and Terex, including several excellent Volvo Articulated Dump Trucks including 2017 A30G’s Telehandlers: A selection of 6 to 18 meter Manitou and JCB Telehandlers ranging from 2014 to 2018. Commercial Fleet: A large selection of Road Sweepers, 8x4 Tippers, Plant Lorries, and Low Loaders with makes including - DAF, Mercedes and Isuzu. Also including a modern fleet of Mercedes and Ford vans. Other stock: Including Rollers, backhoe’s, breakers, bowsers, trailers, mixers, buckets, generators, water pumps, general attachments, and workshop equipment. UNRESERVED – when the hammer is down, its sold! At all Euro Auction sales, all sales are UNRESERVED, and everything IS SOLD on the day to the highest bidder.  Our buyers know they can get the equipment they want without having to worry about if the item will sell or not – if they are the highest bidder, it’s theirs.

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