Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers to hold large unreserved auction in Orlando biz.yahoo.com Wednesday February 13, 6:00 am ET
ORLANDO, FL, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE and TSX: RBA - News News), the world's largest auctioneer of industrial equipment, will conduct a large unreserved industrial auction at its permanent auction site in Orlando, Florida from February 19-23, 2008.
A Ritchie Bros. auction held during February of last year in Orlando broke worldwide records, generating gross auction proceeds of more than US$172 million. More than 6,500 truck, equipment and real estate items were sold in that auction to over 5,800 registered bidders from 63 countries, every U.S. state, and each Canadian province and territory. For this upcoming auction there are already more than 500 consignors who will sell more than 6,100 items, with new equipment and trucks being added every day. |