Ritchie Bros reports success for machine auction

Ritchie Bros reports success for its construction machine auction.
By MJ Woof October 19, 2023 Read time: 1 min
Ritchie Bros claims there was strong demand for equipment at the construction machinery auction it held recently in the Netherlands

A major success is how Ritchie Bros describes its recent auction of construction machines in the Netherlands, the Moerdijk Live Xperience. The firm sold 3,800 items of construction machinery at the event, with 3,000 people bidding, either by attending or online.

The auction also included an Insights Session with expert speakers presenting key industry trends as well as a mini tradeshow and hospitality events which provided networking opportunities and showcasing a variety of services.

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