Business consultancy Ascent Partners is holding a major plant and equipment online auction of Grpahitype’s pieces not acquired by the Dominion Group. The auction will take place February 8-10 with the viewing to be held on tomorrow January 24.

The equipment line-up features an automated 2004 Heidelberg six colour CD Speedmaster, a late model Heidelberg CTP, a Horizon automated folder, Polar guillotine and Horizon collator, stitcher trimmer.

Also included in the sale is a red pallet lifter, Epso proofer Stylus Pro 7900, Konica Minolta bizhub c6501 digital colour press, and a Mazda ute.

[Related: Dominion acquire Graphitype]

Business sale and acquisition agent Richard Rasmussen says there will be 54 pieces for sale.

“The market for it is anyone who is a commercial offset printer, who has an interest in updating their equipment in the B2 market segment. We have some good interest in the major equipment which is where the value lies.

Rasmussen says if pieces are not sold they will either sell it privately or sell to dealers. The Graphitype premises will be open 10am to 4pm on January 24.

Those interested can go online now to see which items are available for sale. Commercial printer Dominion is acquiring Graphitype with the settlement to be scheduled on February 1.

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