Biotech, Pharmaceutical & Medical Equipment Auctions & Asset Sales

Ongoing modernization within biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical operations results in surplus laboratory, production, and facility assets as research priorities shift, products reach end of life, and manufacturing footprints evolve. Heritage Global Partners has a long track record supporting asset dispositions within this sector for research laboratories, clinical operations, and regulated manufacturing facilities, including surplus laboratory equipment sales and complete facility liquidations, frequently spanning multiple operational sites.

Heritage Global Partners maintains exclusive master service agreements with Pfizer and Amgen for the disposition of surplus biotech and pharmaceutical assets. Sales in this category originate from research and development transitions, facility consolidations, and corporate restructuring, supporting buyers active in regulated scientific and healthcare environments.

Typical Assets Sold

  • Analytical and laboratory instrumentation
  • Bioreactors, fermenters, and process vessels
  • Chromatography and spectroscopy systems
  • Lyophilizers and freeze dryers
  • Liquid handling and laboratory automation equipment
  • Cleanroom and controlled-environment assets
  • Packaging, inspection, and labeling equipment
  • Facility support and utility systems

Current Auctions

Dendreon
Bioprocessing, Laboratory & Analytical Equipment: HPLCs, ÄKTA Systems, Bioreactors, Automation, Protein Analysis & More! Seattle, WA.

Starting: Jul 7th, 2026 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Jul 8th, 2026 – 9:00am PDT

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Amgen
Sale #102: Analytical Laboratory Equipment in Continuing Operations of Amgen: Mass Spectrometers, UPLC, Light Scattering, DSC, Liquid Handling Systems & More! Multiple Locations.

Starting: Jul 9th, 2026 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Jul 10th, 2026 – 9:00am PDT

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Adare
Solid Dose Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Equipment: Tablet Presses, Coating Systems, Granulators, Fluid Bed Systems, Blenders & More! Aurora, IL.

Starting: Jul 14th, 2026 – 7:00am CDT

Ending: Jul 15th, 2026 – 10:00am CDT

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Shoreline Biosciences
Sale #1: Surplus Cell Therapy & Laboratory Equipment: Flow Cytometry, Sequencing, Automation, Cell Processing & More! San Diego, CA.

Starting: Jul 15th, 2026 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Jul 16th, 2026 – 9:00am PDT

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Sanofi
Sale #2: Surplus MRO & Pharmaceutical Parts from Sanofi: Processing Equipment, Pumps, Filtration, Tanks, Lab Instruments & More! Framingham, MA.

Starting: Jul 21st, 2026 – 8:00am EDT

Ending: Jul 22nd, 2026 – 12:00pm EDT

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Pfizer
Sale # 159: BioPharma Analytical Equipment: Mass Spectrometers, HPLC Systems, Genetic Sequencers, Centrifuges & More! Multiple Locations.

Starting: Jul 22nd, 2026 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Jul 23rd, 2026 – 9:00am PDT

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PSS
Analytical Laboratory Equipment: Mass Spectrometers, HPLC Systems, Gas Chromatographs, Laboratory Automation & More! Multiple Locations, US.

Starting: Jul 30th, 2026 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Jul 31st, 2026 – 9:00am PDT

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Shoreline Biosciences
Sale #2: Surplus Research & Development Equipment: Cell Processing, Imaging, Automation & More! San Diego, CA.

Starting: Aug 5th, 2026 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Aug 6th, 2026 – 9:00am PDT

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Indivior
Pharmaceutical QC & Analytical Equipment Surplus to Ongoing Operations of Indivior: HPLC Systems, Gas Chromatographs, Dissolution Testing & More! Hayward, CA.

Starting: Aug 6th, 2026 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Aug 7th, 2026 – 9:00am PDT

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Spectra Labs
Renal Diagnostic Laboratory Equipment: Spectrometers, Clinical Analyzers, Sample Automation, Cold Storage & More! Rockleigh, NJ.

Starting: Aug 13th, 2026 – 7:00am EDT

Ending: Aug 14th, 2026 – 12:00pm EDT

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Carmot
Quality Lab & R&D Equipment: HPLCs, Mass Specs, Lyophilizer, FLIPR, Crystallization Robot, Incubators & More! Hayward, CA.

Starting: Aug 27th, 2026 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Aug 28th, 2026 – 9:00am PDT

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ALT Retail
Buy Now: Premium Refurbished Lab Equipment from ALT, America’s Largest Provider & HGP Subsidiary. All Assets Ready to Ship!

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HGP Pharma Marketplace
Welcome to HGP’s Pharmaceutical Inventory. Browse our Selection of Quality BioPharma Assets Available for Immediate Purchase!

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Past Auctions

Pfizer
The 133rd Sale Featuring State Of The Art Biopharma R&D Lab Equipment From The World’s Premier Pharmaceutical Manufacturer!

Starting: Apr 23rd, 2024 – 7:00am EDT

Ending: Apr 25th, 2024 – 12:00pm EDT

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Alkem
CANCELLED–SOLD TURNKEY: Online Auction Featuring State of the Art Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Packaging & Lab Equipment Formerly of Alkem! Fenton, MO.

Starting: Apr 30th, 2024 – 7:00am CDT

Ending: Apr 23rd, 2024 – 10:00am CDT

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PSS
Online Auction Featuring Quality Biotech and Pharmaceutical Lab Equipment From Multiple Global Sellers! Multiple Locations, US.

Starting: Apr 18th, 2024 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Apr 19th, 2024 – 9:00am PDT

Immediately Accepting Bids
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Amgen
Online Auction #90 On Behalf of Amgen! Featuring Quality Biotech and Pharmaceutical Lab Assets Surplus To Continuing Operations. Multiple Locations.

Starting: Apr 11th, 2024 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Apr 12th, 2024 – 10:00am PDT

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1859 Inc
Online Auction Featuring Late Model Surplus Assets of 1859, Inc., A State of the Art Drug Discovery Company! San Diego, CA.

Starting: Apr 9th, 2024 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Apr 10th, 2024 – 9:00am PDT

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Betterhumans
AUCTION CANCELLED: Online Auction Featuring Quality Lab Equipment Surplus To Future Needs of Betterhumans! Tyler, TX.

Starting: Apr 8th, 2024 – 7:00am CDT

Ending: Apr 9th, 2024 – 10:00am CDT

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Instil Bio (UK)
Sale #3: Global Online Auction of Late Model Equipment From Clinical Stage Biopharmaceutical Facility! Manchester & Alderley Edge, UK.

Starting: Apr 2nd, 2024 – 7:00am BST

Ending: Apr 3rd, 2024 – 10:00am BST

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Pfizer
The 132nd Sale Featuring State Of The Art Biopharma R&D Lab Equipment From The World’s Premier Pharmaceutical Manufacturer!

Starting: Mar 26th, 2024 – 7:00am EDT

Ending: Mar 28th, 2024 – 10:00am EDT

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Kincell
Online Auction Featuring Late Model Lab Equipment Assets Surplus To Future Needs Of A CDMO! Gainesville, FL.

Starting: Mar 21st, 2024 – 7:00am EDT

Ending: Mar 22nd, 2024 – 12:00pm EDT

Immediately Accepting Bids
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Avid
Online Auction Featuring Quality Biologics Manufacturing and Lab Equipment From A Leading CDMO! Tustin, CA.

Starting: Mar 19th, 2024 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Mar 20th, 2024 – 9:00am PDT

Immediately Accepting Bids
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PSS
Online Auction Featuring Quality Biotech and Pharmaceutical Lab Equipment From Multiple Global Sellers! Multiple Locations, US.

Starting: Mar 11th, 2024 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Mar 12th, 2024 – 9:00am PDT

Immediately Accepting Bids
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Phenomic
Online Auction Featuring Quality Lab Equipment From a Canadian Based Machine Learning Biotech Company! Toronto, Canada.

Starting: Mar 11th, 2024 – 7:00am EDT

Ending: Mar 12th, 2024 – 11:00am EDT

Immediately Accepting Bids
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SterRX
Online Auction Featuring State of the Art Sterile Liquid Pharmaceutical Process Equipment From SterRx’s 50,000 Square Foot Manufacturing Site! Plattsburgh, NY.

Starting: Mar 4th, 2024 – 7:00am EDT

Ending: Mar 6th, 2024 – 12:00pm EDT

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Genentech
The 43rd Online Auction Featuring Quality Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Equipment From A Major South San Francisco Biotech Company! South San Francisco, CA.

Starting: Feb 29th, 2024 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Mar 1st, 2024 – 9:00am PDT

Immediately Accepting Bids
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VistaPharm
Online Auction Featuring Quality Pharmaceutical Process & Manufacturing Equipment Surplus To Future Needs of VistaPharm. Largo, FL.

Starting: Feb 27th, 2024 – 7:00am EDT

Ending: Feb 28th, 2024 – 12:00pm EDT

Immediately Accepting Bids
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Biogen
Online Auction Featuring Late Model Biotech Lab Equipment From One of Biogen’s Reata Sites! Irving, TX.

Starting: Feb 22nd, 2024 – 7:00am CDT

Ending: Feb 23rd, 2024 – 10:00am CDT

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Managing surplus lab or regulated manufacturing assets?

Let our life sciences team structure a compliant sale.

Buyer FAQs

Many cleanroom components, HVAC systems, and lab assets can be reused in non-GMP or pilot-scale applications with modification.
Buyers should evaluate service history, manufacturer support status, software compatibility, and calibration requirements.
Validation documentation may be available when provided by the seller and is disclosed within the listing of assets for sale.

Seller FAQs

Sales are often structured to align with internal QA, EHS, and compliance teams prior to equipment release.
Yes. Asset-only dispositions can be structured without referencing product names or research outcomes.

Sales are often driven by pipeline changes, site consolidations, regulatory strategy shifts, or the retirement of specific research or production programs.