VIEWING:
Site Access: Please bring an acceptable form of photographic identification (UK Passport or UK Photographic Driving Licence), & PPE including Safety Shoes, Safety Glasses, Hi-Viz as these will be required to gain access to the site. (No children under 16 years or animals will be allowed onto the site)
Virtual / Physical Viewing: Tuesday 16th September 2025 - BY PRIOR APPOINTMENT ONLY WITH THE AUCTIONEERS.
At: The Works, Waterton Industrial Estate, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, CF31 3XA, Wales.
ON-LINE BIDDING:
1) Purchasers wishing to bid for any lot must first register on-line (www.ppauctions.com) and agree to abide by both the specific sale conditions (purchaser's terms) and the general terms & conditions.
2) All quantities, dimensions, descriptions & photographs given in the catalogue, placed on the bidding pages or quoted by the Auctioneer are approximate and for guidance only, and no warranties are given or implied.
3) Any bid (acceptable to the auctioneer) forms a legally binding contract and the purchaser is responsible for the lot or lots once confirmed by invoice from the Auctioneer. Lots marked '(Delayed Collection)' may be used by the vendor until the release date. N.B. Lots are not transferable.
4) VAT is payable at the current rate on all lots and on the Buyers Premium (Exported Items: Applicable VAT may be refunded on production of satisfactory shipping documents).
5) Buyers Premium of 18% plus VAT is payable on the bid price.
6) Timing: Lots will close at between 30 seconds & 1 minute intervals starting 9.30am on Thursday 18th September 2025. Any bids received on a lot within the last two minutes will extend the closing time by two minutes for that lot.
OTHER BIDDING METHODS:
Purchaser's unable to bid on-line may bid by the following methods:-
A. Proxy Bids - all bids must be submitted to the Auctioneers on our bid form (available on request / viewing day).
B. Telephone Bids - available by prior arrangement with the Auctioneers only (minimum £2,000.00).
N.B. Bidding by any of the above methods forms a legally binding contract whether or not the lots have been viewed and regardless of any descriptive errors. Buyers Premium is still payable.
PAYMENT:
1) Payment must be made in full within 3 Days upon receipt of invoice. A 20% deposit is required on delayed items. Invoices will be emailed within 3 working days of the final lot closing.
Payment can be made by the following:-
a] BACS / CHAPS etc Bank Transfer Payment (preferred method)
b] On-Line Personal UK debit & credit cards only: £500 Invoice Limit (+3% admin fee)
Title of the goods remains with the vendors until cleared funds have been received.
REMOVAL:
N.B. GOODS MAY ONLY BE COLLECTED AFTER CLEARED FUNDS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AND ON PRODUCTION OF THE ORIGINAL COLLECTION NOTE.
Clearance: All 'non delayed' lots must be removed between TUESDAY 23rd SEPTEMBER & THURSDAY 9th OCTOBER 2025 (12.00noon). Due to the nature of the site, lots must be removed by prior appointment only (at least 48 hours notice - Tel: 01778 590111).
PLEASE NOTE: All machines need to be collected in a specific order, schedule to be agreed with the auctioneers.
Dates for clearance are Weekdays only (Excluding Bank Holidays). Times for clearance are 9.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 9.30am to 12.00Noon Friday.
Please Note: Where relevant risk assessments, method statements, removal plans, timing details, etc. must be supplied to the Auctioneers for their approval prior to any work commencing on site. Where removal of equipment involves structural work "making good" will be the purchasers responsibility (BTMG). Please Note: Certain machines may have to be removed by approved contractors only.
Loading: All Lots are deemed to be purchased 'where they are situated' and in 'the condition as viewed'. All Preparation / Dismantling / Slinging / Lifting / Transportation etc. of the equipment is the exclusive responsibility of the purchaser. No containers can be loaded on site without 5 working days notice & prior written approval from the Auctioneers.
Personnel / Equipment: All personnel intending to operate lifting / moving equipment on site must first produce to the Peaker Pattinson supervisor - current UK operating licenses - current UK equipment certificates and proof of all relevant UK insurances. They will be expected to work to The Vendors, Peaker Pattinson (Auctioneers) Ltd and current Health & safety regulations and may be ordered off the site at any time for breach of these regulations.
Biomet UK Ltd Phase 5 Final Clearance
On-Line Auction Sale (Thursday 18th September 2025)
COMPLETED
Location
Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Viewing Info
Virtual / Physical VIEWING: Tuesday 16th September 2025 - by appointment only
Bidding Info
Opens - Friday 5th September 2025
Closes - Thursday 18th September starting 9.30am
Flysheet Availability
Catalogue Availability
Description
LABORATORY / INSPECTION / SMALL TOOLING
Astell AMB240 C70D benchtop autoclave on stainless steel bench (2020)
2x Safelab Airone-R filtration fume cupboard, 900x600x800mm ID (2010)
Safelab Airone-R fume cabinet, under storage cupboard, 1000x600x800m ID
Monmouth Circulaire T1800 fume cabinet on workbench, 1700x600x700mm ID with vacuum pump
2x Bench mounted fume cabinet, 1200x600x650mm ID
2x DynaScan Leak View M016 Perspex pressure testing tanks
Mitutoyo PV-5100 profile projector, 510mm dia screen, KA-200 counter / DRO
Starrett HF600 shadowgraph, 600mm dia screen, 630x230mm table with hooded enclosure
Starrett Sigma VF600 shadowgraph, 600mm diameter screen s/n 5375
Starrett HF600 shadowgraph, 600mm dia screen, 630x230mm table, Quadra-Check 200 DRO with hooded enclosure
Overlab Above Smart 321 mobile bench mounted fume cabinet, 750x550x700mm int dim (2017)
Genlab double glass warming cabinet, 100degC max temperature
Binder BF155 laboratory oven, 100degC, 600x350x450mm ID
Testa-Pack Systems F100 seal strength tester
Liebherr Mediline LGPV 6520 white upright freezer, 602ltr (2022)
Eschmann SES2000 non-vacuum autoclave (2012)
Spectrographic OmegaPol PMV008 polishing machine on metal frame bench (2016)
Charles River PTS150 Nexgen-PTS portable tester
Fluke 1586A Super-DAQ precision temperature meter with probe
2x Extech EC400 conductivity / TDS / salinity temperature meters
Hanna Primo 2 microprocessor TDS/degC meter (boxed), Hanna Combo waterproof tester (boxed)
B&S Opti Brix 54 digital refractometer, RHB-18 portable refractometer
Qty various NCS drills inc: SD3, SD27, SD23 etc (unused)
Qty various Tec QS10 chuck jaws. Hainbuch MSP 2 jaw chucks
Qty various Marposs E9066T probe system gauge equipment (boxed & unused)
Qty inspection equipment, tooling, tips, dial stands, pencil grinders, digital meters
WASHING / ETCHING
CC Hydrosonics COC18B-149 high-performance ultrasonic solvent cleaning machine, 20 station including washing & drying, nitric acid, load / unload, 2x robots, internal tank dimensions: 1520 mm (L) x 375 mm (W) x 1250 mm (H), Basket Working Envelope: 390 mm (W) x 270 mm (D) x 200 mm (H), 250W & 500W generators, 58kHz to 12kHz, duty cycle control, amplitude control, frequency control, s/n 1189092018 (2018)
Optimal Technologies Ltd robotic cleaning line using CIP100 as detergent, including 16 positions & 1x robot. 13 tanks - 2x detergent, 6x rinse, 1x acid, 2x drying controlled by HMI & 2x currently unused, extraction is available for the acid tank (Tank 5-8) which then passes through a separate acid scrubber facility, system fed from purified water, heaters on all tanks, 40kHz Ultrasonic transducers (2012)
Crest Ultrasonics Aquatronic lowline stainless steel wash, twin basket, front loading, light guards, Martin Walker MW600 PMI/25kHz & MW750 PMI/40kHz ultrasonic units, touch screen control (2021)
Crest Ultrasonics Aquatronic lowline stainless steel wash, twin basket, front loading, light guards, Martin Walker MW600 PMI/25kHz & MW750 PMI/40kHz ultrasonic units, touch screen control (2017)
CC Hydrosonics Aquatronic lowline stainless steel wash unit, twin baskets, front loading, light guards, Martin Walker MW600 PMI/25kHz & MW750 PMI/40kHz ultrasonic units, touch screen control (2016)
Optimal FCL ultrasonic generator, UCS250-1 inc: 8x NextGen ultrasonic platforms
Trumpf Trumark Station 5000 laser etching machine, 600x380mm table, s/n E1152A0052 (2011)
Trumpf Trumark Station 5000 laser etching machine, 600x380mm table
PACKING / STORAGE / STORES
3x Nelipak SH-B pressure sealing machine, 2 station rotatory table (2009 & 2006)
2x Nelipak SH-B11 single station table top medical tray & blister heat sealing machines on stainless steel stand
2x Ad-Pak AD450T shrink wrap tunnel, conveyor feed
2x Ad-Pak AD-5OOFA stretch wrap machine, foot pedal
2x Multi Vac C400 vacuum sealing machines (2011 & 2008)
2x Multi Vac C450 vacuum sealing machines (2010 & 2001)
3x Audion Elektro Medseal digital sealers
Pacesetter PS125 Onestep auto bagging machine (2016)
Kardex Industriever SYS-352-3912NT vertical storage carousel, 2560x500mm shelf size (2007)
Kardex Industriever SYS-352-3113.5NT vertical storage carousel, 3113x500mm shelf size (2006)
Kardex Industriever SYS-351-3213.5NT vertical storage carousel (2003)
3x Kardex Industriever SYS-120-1812 vertical storage carousels, 2900x400mm shelf size (2002, 2001 & 2000)
Kardex Industriever SYS-350-3713.5 vertical storage carousel (1999)
Chemstore Fire Vault double sliding door chemical store, bunded, 12000 x 3260mm approx with control room, fire suppression (2016)
2x Romold Ltd forkable bunded chemical stores inc: drip trays, 1400x1300x1900mm H
2x double sliding door bunded chemical / paint stores, 3000x1700x3000mm H
Corvault double door storage chemical store, 3100x1750x2800mm H
COMPRESSORS / GENERATORS
Boge E08 oil-free scroll compressor, Focus control, Boge Dryer (2020)
Boge E08 oil-free scroll compressor, Focus control, Boge Dryer (2018)
Boge S111-4LF variable speed screw compressor, 110kW, 7.5bar (2019)
Boge DS220 compressor air dryer, 3.41kW, 14bar max working pressure (2019)
Boge SLF61 screw compressor, 45kW, 7.5bar with Boge air dryer (2019)
Boge SF100-3 rotary packaged compressor, 75kW, 8 bar with Boge air dryer (2009)
2x Atlas Copco GA15 rotary packaged air compressors, 7.5bar, 15kW, 3000rpm (1998)
Colle Technology air receiver. Atlas Copco GX5 air dryer
YorPower (F.G Wilson) P110E standby generator in soundproof enclosure (2008)
FACTORY PLANT / MISCELLANEOUS
Formeco SI-60-AX solvent distiller, 60L cap, 320degC cracking temperature (unused) (2019)
Forbes fibreglass water storage tank, 2000ltr (2016)
2x Musk 3000ltr stainless steel vessels (2016)
Qty various Contact etc mobile forkable tipping skips
Freddy 2kW mobile industrial oil / coolant recycling vacuum (2019)
2x Freddy 3kW mobile industrial oil / coolant recycling vacuum
Genie CWP-15S electric single person pedestrian lifter, 15ft max height, 350lbs SWL (1997)
Genie PLI-24 push around battery personnel lift, 24ft max height, 300lb SWL
Qty various Dustraction wet collectors with control panels
Qty various size Qty clear plastic trays & lids, yellow plastic tote bins with lids, grey rubber 500x500mm interlocking floor tiles
Large Qty multishelf storage racking, 1000x600x2100mm H bay size
Qty various inc: Mettler Toledo PH.700 buffer solution, ear plugs, bags, cleaning rags
Ohaus Defender 3000 digital platform scales
Various bays B170 SP2 multishelf roller racking, 3150x1900x2500mm
Qty various linishing belts, Yellow flammable storage cabinets, Face masks
Melipak Dow corning 366 silicone (boxed & unused)
Qty various size wire mesh floor mounted storage cages, wire mesh doors etc
Qty various cardboard boxes, brown paper rolls, 640x440x540mm
Qty various Bott, Teknomek etc stainless steel tables, benches, storage racks, shoe racks, cages, sinks, cupboards etc
Qty various mobile storage tray racks, Glasdon waste bins, office chairs etc
Enerpac Turbo II tooling press on bench. Servomek gas monitoring station
Canon IPF840 Imageprograf A0 large format colour printer, 5 ink tanks
Qty Cambioceramics HA coating powder (unused). Kemper Polyolefin shrink wrap film (unused)
Large Qty various spares from maintenance stores inc: motors, actuators, cables, belts, liners, gauges, filters, pumps, hoses, bearings, regulators, electrical spares etc
Large Qty various Index R200 spares in two wooden crates (packaged & unused)
Free standing mezzanine floor inc: stairwell, hand rails, steel flooring, 7x12m approx footprint
2x ABB IRC5 M2004 robot control cabinet & hand set
BOF 2 door multishelf storage cabinets. Avery HL-122 digital platform scales
Romold mobile drip tray, 650mm dia. Qty various cap tool holders on mobile trolley
7x various black rubber engineers stools, chairs. 8x Titan black plastic stools
Chubb 112845/3 fire safe inc: key, 300x460x400mm int dim
4x Bott grey workbenches inc: plastic bin rack, 1000x750x1400mm
Qty various abrasive belts inc: 3M 305EA Trizact 57x3760mm, 3M 967F 50x2075mm etc on pallet (boxed & unused)
Qty Starcke 531JFF linishing belts, 50x1525mm (boxed & unused)
Qty various DMG Mori spares inc: O rings, coolant nozzles, filters, switches, gauges etc
Qty Beeswift DMCW mop cap white hairnets on pallet (boxed & unused)
24 tins 3M Novec 72DA degreasing fluid
Bott 10 drawer storage cabinets, workbenches, storage racking
Qty various Teknomek stainless steel tables, trolleys, storage racks
Qty Quick Label QL-120X Inkjet colour label printers
Wilmat manual engine hoist, 150kg cap
Busch R5 vacuum pump system on metal stand inc: Sulzer control unit
WLK-500-2 B/T chiller unit, 30.45kW, 28bar, fan units (2011)
WLK-500-2 B/T chiller unit, 30.45kW, 29bar (2010)
Qty Alphatech lab coats, face visors, Anstell latex gloves, 3M classic ear plugs, 3M linishing belts, coating powder, Dupoint filmtec membrane, Base silicone, etc.