Auctions

Machinery & Equipment Company provides comprehensive auction services for complete facilities as well as partial processing and packaging operations. Our team manages every phase of the auction process, including sale planning and setup, targeted marketing, inspection coordination, online and on-site bidding, dismantling and removal, and broom-swept facility turnover. When required, site demolition services can also be arranged.

Auction services may be handled directly by M&E or delivered in collaboration with our trusted partners, allowing each sale to be tailored to the specific needs and objectives of our clients.


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UPCOMING AUCTIONS:



M&E Spring Online Auction

Food, Pharmaceutical, Processing & Packaging Equipment


April 15, 2026 - Northern California


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Machinery & Equipment Company is pleased to present a timed online auction featuring a large selection of food, pharmaceutical, and industrial processing equipment, now open for bidding on BidSpotter.


This auction offers buyers a unique opportunity to acquire high-quality, late-model equipment from reputable manufacturers—ideal for processors, manufacturers, and operators looking to expand capacity, upgrade production lines, or secure assets at competitive pricing.


Featured Equipment Highlights


This auction includes a broad and well-rounded selection of processing, packaging, and support equipment, with particular strength in stainless and pharmaceutical-grade assets:


Stainless Steel Tanks & Vessels

  • Jacketed and non-jacketed tanks (including 316L stainless)
  • Pressure vessels and reactors from manufacturers such as Feldmeier, Mueller, and DCI
  • Mixing and holding tanks in a range of sizes

Reactors & Process Systems

  • Complete reactor systems with agitation and temperature control
  • Biotech and pharmaceutical-grade vessels, including systems by Pfaudler and De Dietrich
  • Skidded and integrated process units

Centrifuges & Separation Equipment

  • Disc stack and basket centrifuges
  • High-speed separation systems from Alfa Laval, GEA Westfalia, and similar OEMs
  • Pharmaceutical and biotech liquid-solid separation equipment

Mixing & Blending Equipment

  • High shear mixers and homogenizers from Silverson, IKA, and Ross
  • Agitated vessels and batch mixers
  • Powder and liquid blending systems

Pumps & Fluid Handling

  • Sanitary centrifugal pumps from Fristam, Waukesha Cherry-Burrell, and Ampco
  • Positive displacement pumps (lobe, diaphragm, etc.)
  • Transfer skids and fluid handling systems

Heat Transfer Equipment

  • Heat exchangers from Alfa Laval and APV
  • Temperature control units and thermal systems
  • Jacketed systems for heating and cooling applications

Filtration & Drying Equipment

  • Filter housings and filtration skids
  • Industrial drying and dewatering equipment
  • Components from manufacturers such as Pall and Sartorius

Laboratory & Pharmaceutical Equipment

  • Lab-scale processing and pilot equipment
  • Analytical and support equipment from Agilent, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and similar suppliers
  • Cleanroom-compatible systems

Packaging & Material Handling

  • Conveyors and material transfer equipment
  • Packaging support equipment
  • Stainless steel work platforms and handling systems

Plant Utilities & Support Equipment

  • Compressors and air systems (including Atlas Copco)
  • Electrical panels and control systems
  • CIP (Clean-in-Place) systems and components

Valves, Fittings & Stainless Components

  • Large quantity of sanitary valves and fittings from SPX Flow, APV, and Alfa Laval
  • Tri-clamp components and stainless hardware
  • Spare parts and maintenance inventory


For inspection scheduling, bidding details, or asset guidance, Machinery & Equipment Co. is available to support buyers throughout the auction process.

Contact: Matt Ebert * (415) 494-2230 * matthew@machineryandequipment.com


Auction Date:


April 15, 2026 – Brisbane, California - View Lot Catalog




Coca-Cola Bottling & Processing Plant Auction - January 28-29, 2026

Formerly Producing 100,000+ Cases Per Day - American Canyon, CA & Apopka, FL


REGISTER NOW - JANUARY 28 (American Canyon, CA) * JANUARY 29 (Apopka, Florida)



Machinery & Equipment Co. is partnering with Rabin Worldwide and Capital Recovery Group on this multi-day auction featuring high-capacity beverage bottling and processing assets from a former The Coca-Cola Company operation.


This sale offers a rare opportunity to acquire complete PET bottling lines, stainless steel blending and storage systems, advanced water treatment equipment, and a large spare parts inventory from a globally recognized beverage facility.


Sale Highlights

  • Former production capacity of 100,000 cases per day
  • (3) Complete PET Bottling, Labeling & Tray Packing Lines
  • Breddo Likwifiers and stainless tanks up to 20,000 gallons
  • Nano-filtration & reverse osmosis water treatment systems
  • $4.5 million (new value) spare parts inventory

Bottling Lines Overview


Bottling Line 1 – 500 mL & 20 oz PET

  • US Bottlers 96-valve pressure gravity filler with Zalkin 24-head capper
  • Alfa Laval skid-mounted pasteurizing and hot water systems
  • Busse stainless steel cooling tunnel with bi-directional accumulation
  • 2018 Sidel 24-station rotary hot-melt labelers
  • Filtec level inspection and Silgan vision inspection systems
  • Kisters pad tray packer/bundler with case labeling
  • Alvey palletizer with automatic stretch wrapper


Bottling Line 2 – 500 mL & 20 oz PET

  • US Bottlers 96-valve pressure gravity filler with Zalkin 24-head capper
  • Alfa Laval pasteurizing systems with supply tanks
  • PDS stainless cooling tunnel with accumulation tables
  • 2018 Sidel 24-station rotary hot-melt labelers
  • Filtec and Silgan inspection systems
  • Kisters pad tray packer/bundler with case labeling
  • Alvey palletizer with automatic stretch wrapper


Bottling Line 3 – 18 oz, 20 oz, 28 oz & 0.5 L PET

  • US Bottlers 96-valve pressure gravity filler with Zalkin 24-head capper
  • Alfa Laval pasteurizing and hot water systems
  • PDS stainless cooling tunnel
  • Krones Pronto Modul, Canmatic, and Garantomatic tamper-proof labelers
  • Filtec level and Silgan vision inspection systems
  • 2021 Douglas Spectrum four-side cartoner
  • Alvey palletizer with automatic stretch wrapper

Additional Equipment Highlights

  • Stainless steel blending and storage systems including Breddo and Feldmeier vessels
  • CIP systems, sanitary centrifugal and diaphragm pumps
  • High-level depalletizers, bottle rinsers, sleeve labeling systems
  • Extensive conveying, coding, and packaging support equipment


For inspection scheduling, bidding details, or asset guidance, Machinery & Equipment Co. is available to support buyers throughout the auction process.

Contact: Dominic Piazza * (415) 407-4708 * dominic@machineryandequipment.com


Auction Dates

January 28 – American Canyon, California - View Lot Catalog

January 29 – Apopka, Florida - View Lot Catalog


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