PLEASANTON, Calif. – March 03, 2016 – IronPlanet®, a leading online marketplace for selling and buying used equipment and other durable assets, today announced key dates and details for its initial spring 2016 lineup of onsite unreserved public auctions under its Cat Auction Services brand. In addition to IronPlanet’s weekly online sales, its Cat Auction Services schedule features five major onsite events across the U.S., Canada and for the first time, the U.K.
“We have a great schedule of upcoming auctions this spring under our Cat Auction Services marketplace with the strategic addition of our first onsite sale in the U.K. and a large regional sale in the Dallas-Fort Worth area with some key featured sellers,” said IronPlanet President Jeff Jeter. “This schedule comes on the heels of our record-breaking Florida auction where we sold $93.8 million worth of equipment with strong participation from Cat and other strategic OEM dealers, rental companies and contractors. We look forward to further expanding our reach this year with our Cat Auction Services unreserved auctions across North America and Europe.”
IronPlanet’s Cat Auction Services Upcoming Event Schedule:
- March 23 – St. Cloud, Minnesota hosted by Ziegler CAT
- March 30 – Edmonton, Alberta, hosted by Finning
- April 13 – Denver, Colorado, hosted by Wagner Equipment
- April 20 – United Kingdom, hosted by Finning
- May 3 – Dallas / Fort Worth, Texas, with featured sellers Louisiana Cat, Mustang Cat, PipeLine Machinery, Riggs CAT and Warren CAT
Look for IronPlanet’s IronClad Assurance® equipment condition certification on equipment listed on IronPlanet, TruckPlanet®, GovPlanet®, and catauctions.com, which gives buyers the confidence to buy online knowing that they have an accurate representation of equipment condition. Equipment Protection Plans from Cat Financial may be available on qualified Cat® equipment, which will be noted in the auction catalog.
More information for all of these events can be found at www.ironplanet.com.
About IronPlanet
IronPlanet is a leading online marketplace for selling and buying used equipment and other durable assets and an innovative participant in the multi-billion dollar used equipment market. Founded in 1999 to transform the global used equipment market, IronPlanet has built a database of more than 1.4 million registered users worldwide. IronPlanet connects buyers and sellers of used equipment with its exclusive IronClad Assurance® equipment condition certification and family of brands, including IronPlanet®, GovPlanet®, TruckPlanet®, Cat Auction Services, Kruse Energy & Equipment AuctioneersSM, allEquip® and Asset Appraisal ServicesSM. IronPlanet is backed by Accel Partners, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Caterpillar and Volvo. For more information, visit www.ironplanet.com.