Food Processing Equipment
Dairy Operation — Complete Plant Disposal
WE Valuation Services is conducting the auction disposal of plant, equipment and fittings from a Hunter Valley dairy processing operation that has permanently closed. This is a significant sale comprising approximately 80 lots of food-grade stainless steel processing equipment in excellent condition.
Equipment is predominantly 304 and 316 stainless steel construction, suitable for dairy, beverage, pharmaceutical or food processing applications. Lots may be grouped by process stream — speak to Wayne about package options prior to the auction date. Full condition reports and operational histories are available for major plant items.
| Sale Type | Public Auction — unreserved unless noted |
| Auction Date | 5 August 2025, commencing 10:00am AEST |
| Inspection | 30 July – 4 August 2025, 8am–4pm by appointment |
| Location | Cessnock area, Hunter Valley NSW (address on registration) |
| Total Lots | ~80 lots — grouping available on request |
| Material | Predominantly 304 & 316 stainless steel |
| Buyer's Premium | 15% + GST |
| Payment Terms | Full payment within 24 hours of auction close |
| Removal | Buyer responsible — rigging and transport at buyer's cost |
- APV Crepaco HTST Pasteuriser (2017)
- GEA Plate Heat Exchangers ×4 — various capacities
- Alfa Laval Separators ×2 (2016–2018)
- Stainless Steel Storage Tanks 5,000L–20,000L ×6
- Krones Filling and Capping Lines (2019)
- Stainless Conveyor Systems — approx 120 linear metres
- Clean-in-Place (CIP) Systems ×2
- Refrigeration Compressor Packs ×3
- Cold Store Racking and Fittings
- Stainless Steel Piping and Fittings — large lot
- Labelling and Packaging Machinery
- Laboratory Equipment and Testing Instruments
Terms & Conditions
All lots are sold as-is, where-is. Buyers are responsible for all rigging, disconnection and transport at their own cost. A buyer's premium of 15% + GST applies to all lots. Plant items over 500kg require the buyer to provide evidence of safe rigging methodology prior to removal. Full terms provided on registration.
Register Interest
Register to receive the full catalogue, inspection times and bidding instructions. Package inquiries welcome before the auction date.