{"id":1581,"date":"2018-05-30T12:14:51","date_gmt":"2018-05-30T11:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/?p=1581"},"modified":"2018-05-30T12:14:51","modified_gmt":"2018-05-30T11:14:51","slug":"euro-auctions-announces-next-dormagen-auction-dates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/2018\/05\/euro-auctions-announces-next-dormagen-auction-dates\/","title":{"rendered":"Euro Auctions announces next Dormagen auction dates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Euro Auctions\u2019 sales in Dormagen, Germany have consistently been popular, attracting bidders from right across Europe and beyond; so plans are now being implemented to ensure the next used construction and agricultural equipment sale on 27<sup>th<\/sup>-28<sup>th<\/sup> June doesn\u2019t disappoint.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Approaching 1000 eager bidders from Germany, across Europe and further afield registered for the mid-April Euro Auctions event, fiercely competing for over 2,500 quality lots of used and \u2018as new\u2019 equipment that were consigned to the auction by almost 200 vendors from 29 countries; ultimately resulting in a final hammer total of over \u20ac9\u2011million.\u00a0 Dormagen also hosted a timed online auction from the site on 16<sup>th<\/sup> May which featured a wide selection of unused excavator attachments.<\/p>\n<p>The last \u2018physical\u2019, two-day sale attracted many regular Euro Auctions attendees, with over one in three registered buyers being successful on the day. This sale also saw a high number of first time bidder registrations eager to buy with, two-thirds of whom completed deals at the auction, with the internet proving popular and over half of all winning bids being placed online.\u00a0 This increase in online interest is also what is driving international growth in timed auctions and why Euro Auctions is adding events to its already busy calendar.<\/p>\n<p>Over 95% of all lots from the \u2018physical\u2019 sale are likely to remain in Europe with bidders based in Germany and The Netherlands snapping up almost half the sales by value, closely followed by those in Poland, the Czech Republic, Romania, Belgium Portugal, Spain and Switzerland. Almost every other European country also took something, with consignments being shipped into the Middle East and North Africa and others going to Asia and North America.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDormagen was the company\u2019s first venture outside the UK back in 2006 and auctions here have proved a popular alternative to buying through the established dealer network, with the used plant and construction equipment market remaining buoyant despite changing economic conditions,\u201d stated Erik Kortum, Euro Auctions\u2019 country manager for Germany. \u201cWe\u2019ve seen steady growth across Europe over recent years with brisk trading and increased interest, particularly online, being recorded, and they have become permanent fixtures for many European customers. We now consistently attract well over 2500 quality lots for each \u2018physical\u2019 auction as consignors are confident that we can deliver the services they demand and realise a good return for them; while buyers can be confident that they can acquire quality, reliable, yet affordable equipment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve seen record growth over the past 12-months around the globe including 20% year\u2011on\u2011year growth at our flagship Leeds, UK site that saw a record breaking \u20ac49\u2011million hammer achieved earlier in April,\u201d stated Jonnie Keys, Operations Manager of Euro Auctions.\u00a0 \u201cFurther afield we opened new facilities in both Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Hong Kong.\u00a0 We also expanded activities in the US with the acquisition of the highly respected Yoder &amp; Frey brand in January 2017 adding a number of sales and sites to our portfolio but more importantly opening up the now truly global reach of Euro Auctions which this year celebrates 20-years in business, will see over 75,000 lots being consigned by around 6,000 vendors, worth over \u20ac400\u2011million be marketed to over 150,000 potential bidders at around 60 auctions, including specialist off-site sales, around the globe.\u00a0 For anyone who has never attended one of our auctions we would encourage them to come along and see for themselves the massive quantity and the quality of equipment we offer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Upcoming Euro Auctions \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yoderandfrey.com\/\">Yoder &amp; Frey<\/a><\/u><\/strong> <strong><u>sales:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The next auction in Dormagen is scheduled for 27<sup>th<\/sup>-28<sup>th<\/sup> June and this will be followed by an auction on 05<sup>th<\/sup>-06<sup>th<\/sup> September. Other upcoming Euro Auctions sales include: the next ever popular three-day sale in Leeds, UK between 4<sup>th<\/sup>-6<sup>th<\/sup> July;\u00a0 two upcoming auctions in Australia the first on 21<sup>st<\/sup> June and then online sale on 19<sup>th<\/sup> July. In the USA there are sales scheduled under the <strong><u>YODER &amp; FREY<\/u><\/strong> banner in Ashland, Ohio on 07<sup>th<\/sup> June 26<sup>th<\/sup> and repeated on 19<sup>th<\/sup> September.\u00a0 There is also one-day sales scheduled in Dubai on 17<sup>th<\/sup> September and in Zaragoza, Spain on 19<sup>th<\/sup> September.\u00a0 Hong Kong will also host a timed auction in mid\u2011September but the date for this is still to be confirmed \u2013 so visit the website for an update. All offer potential buyers a great opportunity to acquire some impressive lots with full details for consignors and bidder catalogues for these events available on the Euro Auctions website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.euroauctions.com\/\">www.euroauctions.com<\/a> email <a href=\"mailto:info@euroauctions.com\">info@euroauctions.com<\/a> or on +44 (0) 2882 898262.<\/p>\n<p>Euro Auctions also conducts a number of offsite \/customer disposal sales and timed \u2018Internet only\u2019 auctions. These all offer potential buyers a great opportunity to acquire some impressive lots.\u00a0 Full details for consignors and bidder catalogues for all these events are available on the website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.euroauctions.com\/\">www.euroauctions.com<\/a>\u00a0email <a href=\"mailto:info@euroauctions.com\">info@euroauctions.com<\/a> or on +44\u00a0(0)\u00a02882\u00a0898262.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Euro Auctions\u2019 sales in Dormagen, Germany have consistently been popular, attracting bidders from right across Europe and beyond; so plans <\/p>\n<a class=\"btn-sub-green l-blog-post-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/2018\/05\/euro-auctions-announces-next-dormagen-auction-dates\/\" title=\"Read more\">Read more<\/a>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1582,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plant-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1581"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1583,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1581\/revisions\/1583"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}