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The larger the construction equipment, the higher the acquisition cost. Construction companies should therefore carefully consider whether to rent, lease, or buy new or used. (© Surplex).

Renting, leasing, buying new or used: Which procurement method suits your construction business?


In times of high interest rates and inflation, construction companies face the difficult decision of how to optimally expand or modernise their machinery fleet. Whether renting, leasing, buying new or used machines – each option has its specific advantages and disadvantages.
The construction industry is currently experiencing challenging market conditions. High interest rates, rising materi

From left to right: Uli Stalter, Managing Director of Surplex; Tom Christenson, CEO of TBAuctions; Michael Werker, Managing Director of Surplex. (© TBAuctions)

Surplex and TBAuctions join forces to expand the Continental European market

TBAuctions, Europe’s leading B2B multi-brand digital auction platform, is excited to announce the acquisition of Surplex. The transaction closed on 7th August 2024. This strategic move accelerates TBAuctions’ growth into seven new countries including Poland, Portugal, Romania, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Serbia. It also bolsters TBAuctions’ presence in Germany, Spain, France, and Italy, while add

The plant in Słupsk, Poland, plays a central role in the restructuring plans of the Swedish bus manufacturer. Here, drivetrains will primarily be manufactured in the future. (© Surplex).

New directions in bus production: Auction following restructuring of Swedish city bus manufacturer’s plant in Słupsk, Poland

Due to technological advancements and the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, bus manufacturing faces significant challenges, necessitating a realignment of business strategies. A leading Swedish manufacturer has ceased the production of complete buses and instead focuses on producing chassis with various drivetrains at its plant in Słupsk, Poland. As part of this restructuring, around 1,150

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Surplex Ibérica will offer for sale the #machinery of the historical die-cutting company MECANER URDULIZ (Stellantis). In the #auction, which closes on November 11th in Urduliz (Basque Country, Spain) more than 300 lots will be offered for #sale, including high tonnage presses, machining centres, tool trolleys & more.💡 For those eager to act quickly, the presses are already available for direct sale ➡️ https://bit.ly/4dii15g

Special thanks to our Area Manager Eduard Krause and Head of Project Management at Surplex Ibérica Agustin Fernandez, who have been hard at work in the 5m deep press-pit, coordinating the complex dismantling process. Their teamwork and on-site management ensure the speed and efficiency #Surplex is known for - key factors in why we were chosen for this project. 👏 👏

#usedmachinery #surplex_iberica #stellantis #b2b #surplex_auctions

Surplex Ibérica will offer for sale the #machinery of the historical die-cutting company MECANER URDULIZ (Stellantis). In the #auction, which closes on November 11th in Urduliz (Basque Country, Spain) more than 300 lots will be offered for #sale, including high tonnage presses, machining centres, tool trolleys & more.💡 For those eager to act quickly, the presses are already available for direct sale ➡️ https://bit.ly/4dii15g Special thanks to our Area Manager Eduard Krause and Head of Project Management at Surplex Ibérica Agustin Fernandez, who have been hard at work in the 5m deep press-pit, coordinating the complex dismantling process. Their teamwork and on-site management ensure the speed and efficiency #Surplex is known for - key factors in why we were chosen for this project. 👏 👏 #usedmachinery #surplex_iberica #stellantis #b2b #surplex_auctions

Surplex Ibérica will offer for sale the #machinery of the historical die-cutting company MECANER URDULIZ (Stellantis). In the #auction, which closes on November 11th in Urduliz (Basque Country, Spain) more than 300 lots will be offered for #sale, including high tonnage presses, machining centres, tool trolleys & more.💡 For those eager to act quickly, the presses are already available for direct sale ➡️ Link in Bio!

Special thanks to our Area Manager Eduard Krause and Head of Project Management at Surplex Ibérica Agustin Fernandez, who have been hard at work in the 5m deep press-pit, coordinating the complex dismantling process. Their teamwork and on-site management ensure the speed and efficiency #Surplex is known for - key factors in why we were chosen for this project. 👏 👏

#usedmachinery #surplex_iberica #stellantis #b2b #surplex_auctions

Surplex Ibérica will offer for sale the #machinery of the historical die-cutting company MECANER URDULIZ (Stellantis). In the #auction, which closes on November 11th in Urduliz (Basque Country, Spain) more than 300 lots will be offered for #sale, including high tonnage presses, machining centres, tool trolleys & more.💡 For those eager to act quickly, the presses are already available for direct sale ➡️ Link in Bio! Special thanks to our Area Manager Eduard Krause and Head of Project Management at Surplex Ibérica Agustin Fernandez, who have been hard at work in the 5m deep press-pit, coordinating the complex dismantling process. Their teamwork and on-site management ensure the speed and efficiency #Surplex is known for - key factors in why we were chosen for this project. 👏 👏 #usedmachinery #surplex_iberica #stellantis #b2b #surplex_auctions

#Surplex Italy will be attending the OCI Festival in Bologna! 🙌
We are excited to announce that Surplex Srl will participate as a sponsor at the 13th edition of the OCI (Osservatorio sulle Crisi d'Impresa) Festival, which will take place from September 19 to 22, 2024, in Bologna. This unique event will delve into crucial topics such as debt, crises, and rights, featuring experts from law, economics, philosophy, and more. 

📅 Save the Date!
Join us on Friday, September 20, at 5:30 PM at the Cinema Modernissimo bistrot for a special networking session. We will have the opportunity to present our services and engage with professionals from the field of insolvency and business crises.

💼 It will be a pleasure to introduce Surplex Srl, which is active in the field of insolvencies, collaborating with various courts and working on projects across different sectors, industrial and beyond. We look forward to meeting attendees and actively contributing to the discussion on business crisis dynamics and insolvency sales.

🔗 To learn more about Insolvenzfest ➡️ https://bit.ly/3TyW7DJ
🔗 To register and participate in person or follow the event online ➡️ https://bit.ly/4gpVgPH

#OCI2024 #OCIFestival #Insolvencies #Networking #CrisiDImpresa #Debiti #Insolvenze #Industriaealtro

#Surplex Italy will be attending the OCI Festival in Bologna! 🙌 We are excited to announce that Surplex Srl will participate as a sponsor at the 13th edition of the OCI (Osservatorio sulle Crisi d'Impresa) Festival, which will take place from September 19 to 22, 2024, in Bologna. This unique event will delve into crucial topics such as debt, crises, and rights, featuring experts from law, economics, philosophy, and more. 📅 Save the Date! Join us on Friday, September 20, at 5:30 PM at the Cinema Modernissimo bistrot for a special networking session. We will have the opportunity to present our services and engage with professionals from the field of insolvency and business crises. 💼 It will be a pleasure to introduce Surplex Srl, which is active in the field of insolvencies, collaborating with various courts and working on projects across different sectors, industrial and beyond. We look forward to meeting attendees and actively contributing to the discussion on business crisis dynamics and insolvency sales. 🔗 To learn more about Insolvenzfest ➡️ https://bit.ly/3TyW7DJ 🔗 To register and participate in person or follow the event online ➡️ https://bit.ly/4gpVgPH #OCI2024 #OCIFestival #Insolvencies #Networking #CrisiDImpresa #Debiti #Insolvenze #Industriaealtro

#Surplex Italy will be attending the OCI Festival in Bologna! 🙌
We are excited to announce that Surplex Srl will participate as a sponsor at the 13th edition of the OCI (Osservatorio sulle Crisi d'Impresa) Festival, which will take place from September 19 to 22, 2024, in Bologna. This unique event will delve into crucial topics such as debt, crises, and rights, featuring experts from law, economics, philosophy, and more. 

📅 Save the Date!
Join us on Friday, September 20, at 5:30 PM at the Cinema Modernissimo bistrot for a special networking session. We will have the opportunity to present our services and engage with professionals from the field of insolvency and business crises.

💼 It will be a pleasure to introduce Surplex Srl, which is active in the field of insolvencies, collaborating with various courts and working on projects across different sectors, industrial and beyond. We look forward to meeting attendees and actively contributing to the discussion on business crisis dynamics and insolvency sales.

🔗 To learn more about Insolvenzfest ➡️ https://bit.ly/3TyW7DJ
🔗 To register and participate in person or follow the event online ➡️ https://bit.ly/4gpVgPH

#OCI2024 #OCIFestival #Insolvencies #Networking #CrisiDImpresa #Debiti #Insolvenze #Industriaealtro

#Surplex Italy will be attending the OCI Festival in Bologna! 🙌 We are excited to announce that Surplex Srl will participate as a sponsor at the 13th edition of the OCI (Osservatorio sulle Crisi d'Impresa) Festival, which will take place from September 19 to 22, 2024, in Bologna. This unique event will delve into crucial topics such as debt, crises, and rights, featuring experts from law, economics, philosophy, and more. 📅 Save the Date! Join us on Friday, September 20, at 5:30 PM at the Cinema Modernissimo bistrot for a special networking session. We will have the opportunity to present our services and engage with professionals from the field of insolvency and business crises. 💼 It will be a pleasure to introduce Surplex Srl, which is active in the field of insolvencies, collaborating with various courts and working on projects across different sectors, industrial and beyond. We look forward to meeting attendees and actively contributing to the discussion on business crisis dynamics and insolvency sales. 🔗 To learn more about Insolvenzfest ➡️ https://bit.ly/3TyW7DJ 🔗 To register and participate in person or follow the event online ➡️ https://bit.ly/4gpVgPH #OCI2024 #OCIFestival #Insolvencies #Networking #CrisiDImpresa #Debiti #Insolvenze #Industriaealtro

Rail freight wagons at the #Surplex Online- #Auction 🔨 24 items
⏰End and Location of the Auction: 30/09/2024, 11:00 - Slovakia - Bids can now be placed!
View all items now and join the bidding. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3yZQlnH
 #machinery #usedmachinery #surplex #industrialauctions #RailFreightWagons #OnlineAuction #SurplexAuction #HeavyMachinery #BiddingTime

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to bid on rail freight wagons! Visit our website today to join the auction.

Rail freight wagons at the #Surplex Online- #Auction 🔨 24 items ⏰End and Location of the Auction: 30/09/2024, 11:00 - Slovakia - Bids can now be placed! View all items now and join the bidding. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3yZQlnH #machinery #usedmachinery #surplex #industrialauctions #RailFreightWagons #OnlineAuction #SurplexAuction #HeavyMachinery #BiddingTime Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to bid on rail freight wagons! Visit our website today to join the auction.

Surplex Metalworking Auction (France) at the #Surplex Online- #Auction 🔨 17 items: KASTO ● 3D SYSTEMS & more
⏰End and Location of the Auction: 30/09/2024, 10:00 - France - Bids can now be placed!
View all items now and join the bidding. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4e1S6jt
 #machinery #usedmachinery #surplex #industrialauctions #SurplexAuction #MetalworkingAuction #OnlineAuction #KASTO #3DSystems
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Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! Visit our website and place your bids now!

Surplex Metalworking Auction (France) at the #Surplex Online- #Auction 🔨 17 items: KASTO ● 3D SYSTEMS & more ⏰End and Location of the Auction: 30/09/2024, 10:00 - France - Bids can now be placed! View all items now and join the bidding. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4e1S6jt #machinery #usedmachinery #surplex #industrialauctions #SurplexAuction #MetalworkingAuction #OnlineAuction #KASTO #3DSystems . Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! Visit our website and place your bids now!

Powder coating plants from company shutdown furniture industry at the #Surplex Online- #Auction 🔨 10 items: ITW GEMA ● BWT & more
⏰End and Location of the Auction: 30/09/2024, 15:00 - Netherlands - Bids can now be placed!
View all items now and join the bidding. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3AE9zQ5
 #machinery #usedmachinery #surplex #industrialauctions #PowderCoatingAuction #ITWGEMA #BWT #OnlineAuction #IndustrialEquipment

Join us now and place your bids on these high-quality powder coating plants before the auction ends!

Powder coating plants from company shutdown furniture industry at the #Surplex Online- #Auction 🔨 10 items: ITW GEMA ● BWT & more ⏰End and Location of the Auction: 30/09/2024, 15:00 - Netherlands - Bids can now be placed! View all items now and join the bidding. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3AE9zQ5 #machinery #usedmachinery #surplex #industrialauctions #PowderCoatingAuction #ITWGEMA #BWT #OnlineAuction #IndustrialEquipment Join us now and place your bids on these high-quality powder coating plants before the auction ends!

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Used machines for your success

Surplex has been one of Europe’s leading industrial auction houses for 25 years and trades worldwide in used machines and factory equipment. The 18-language auction platform Surplex.com has over 125,000 registered customers. The company is based in Düsseldorf and has offices in many European countries, including Spain, Italy, and CEE. More than 200 provide a full service in 20 languages.
Surplex became part of TBAuctions in August 2024, Europe’s leading multi-brand (Troostwijk Auctions, Klaravik, Auksjonen, PS Auction, British Medical Auctions, Vavato, and Auktionshuset dab), digital auction platform for B2B used goods. The TBAuctions group reach nearly 200 million annual site visits, sell over 1.6 million assets, receiving bids from 750k bidders in 175 countries, generating hammersales of more than €1.6 billion, and employing nearly 1,200 team members.