Biotech, Medical, Pharmaceutical Equipment Auctions

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

Sale # 159: BioPharma Analytical Equipment: Mass Spectrometers, HPLC Systems, Analyzer, Microscopes, Centrifuges & More! Multiple Locations.

Starting: Jul 22nd, 2026 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Jul 23rd, 2026 – 9:00am PDT

Immediately Accepting Bids

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

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

Analytical & Life Science Laboratory Equipment: Mass Specs, LCMS, Cell Analysis, Chromatography & More! Multiple Locations, US.

Starting: Aug 10th, 2026 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Aug 11th, 2026 – 9:00am PDT

Complete Cannabis Processing & Production Equipment: Extraction, Distillation, Packaging, Confection Production & More! Multiple Locations, USA

Starting: Aug 13th, 2026 – 7:00am EDT

Ending: Aug 14th, 2026 – 12:00pm EDT

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

Robotic Automation & Medical Device Packaging Equipment Surplus: ABB Robots, Horizontal Wrappers, Banders, Labelers, Controls & More! Athens, OH.

Starting: Aug 18th, 2026 – 7:00am EDT

Ending: Aug 19th, 2026 – 12:00pm EDT

State of the Art R&D Equipment From A Clinical Stage Innovator Developing CRISPR Genome-Editing & Cell Therapies! Berkeley, CA.

Starting: Aug 24th, 2026 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Aug 25th, 2026 – 9:00am PDT

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

Late Model Biotech Equipment Surplus to Tenaya Therapeutics: Chromatography Systems, Bioreactors, Tube Welders, Mixing Tanks, & More! Hayward, CA.

Starting: Sep 8th, 2026 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Sep 9th, 2026 – 9:00am PDT

Sale #160: BioPharma Analytical Equipment: Mass Spectrometers, HPLC Systems, Flow Cytometers, Microscopes, Centrifuges & More! Multiple Locations.

Starting: Sep 15th, 2026 – 12:01am PDT

Ending: Sep 16th, 2026 – 12:09am PDT

Sale #3 – Over $6.3M of Surplus MRO & Pharmaceutical Parts from Sanofi – New Inventory: AC Drives, Motors, Pumps, Valves & More! Framingham, MA.

Starting: Sep 23rd, 2026 – 7:00am EDT

Ending: Sep 24th, 2026 – 12:00pm EDT

Sale #103: Analytical Laboratory Equipment in Continuing Operations of Amgen: Mass Spectrometers, UPLC, Light Scattering, DSC, Liquid Handling Systems & More! Multiple Locations.

Starting: Oct 15th, 2026 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Oct 16th, 2026 – 9:00am PDT

Sale #161: BioPharma Analytical Equipment: Mass Spectrometers, HPLC Systems, Flow Cytometers, Microscopes, Centrifuges & More! Multiple Locations.

Starting: Nov 3rd, 2026 – 12:01am PST

Ending: Nov 4th, 2026 – 12:09am PST

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Past Auctions

Biotech & Pharma Lab Equipment from Global Sellers: HPLCs, Mass Specs, Chromatographs, Liquid Handlers & More! Multiple Locations, US.

Starting: Aug 5th, 2025 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Aug 6th, 2025 – 9:00am PDT

Immediately Accepting Bids

Late-Model Lab Equipment: Cell Sorters, Imaging Microscopes, Centrifuges, Cold Storage, Incubators & More! Baltimore, MD.

Starting: Jul 29th, 2025 – 7:00am EDT

Ending: Jul 30th, 2025 – 12:00pm EDT

Immediately Accepting Bids

Surplus Biopharma Equipment from Baylor College of Medicine: Illumina Sequencers, PCRs, Centrifuges & More! Hayward, CA.

Starting: Jul 24th, 2025 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Jul 25th, 2025 – 9:00am PDT

Immediately Accepting Bids

Surplus Lab Equipment from Leading Natural Gas Producer: XRD Systems, GCs, HPLCs, ICP-OES, SEM, FT-IR & More! Oklahoma City, OK.

Starting: Jul 21st, 2025 – 7:00am CDT

Ending: Jul 22nd, 2025 – 10:00am CDT

Immediately Accepting Bids

Late-Model Lab Equipment from Biomedical Developer: Particle Analyzer, Acoustic Mixer, Rheometer, Freezers & More! Woburn, MA.

Starting: Jul 15th, 2025 – 7:00am EDT

Ending: Jul 16th, 2025 – 12:00pm EDT

Immediately Accepting Bids

Surplus BioPharma Lab Equipment from Unity Biotechnology: Microscopes, Cell Sorters, Centrifuges, XRD, PCRs & More! Hayward, CA.

Starting: Jul 10th, 2025 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Jul 11th, 2025 – 9:00am PDT

Immediately Accepting Bids

Sale #3: Pharma Process & Packaging Equipment from a Premier CDMO: Capsule Fillers, Tablet Presses, Blenders, Spray Dryer & More! Cleveland, OH.

Starting: Jun 26th, 2025 – 7:00am EDT

Ending: Jun 27th, 2025 – 12:00pm EDT

Immediately Accepting Bids

Sale #1: Late-Model Precision Manufacturing, Optics & Lab Test Systems: Lasers, Spectrometers, Vacuum Pumps & More! Fremont, CA.

Starting: Jun 25th, 2025 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Jun 26th, 2025 – 9:00am PDT

Immediately Accepting Bids

Sale #3: Surplus Pharma Packaging Equipment & Parts to Ongoing Needs of Kindeva: Fillers, Labelers, Conveyors & More! St. Louis, MO.

Starting: Jun 25th, 2025 – 7:00am CDT

Ending: Jun 26th, 2025 – 11:00am CDT

Immediately Accepting Bids

Sale #147: State-of-the-Art Biotech & Pharma Lab Equipment from the World’s Premier Pharma Manufacturer: HPLCs, Mass Specs, Centrifuges, Freezers & More! Multiple Locations, US.

Starting: Jun 24th, 2025 – 7:00am EDT

Ending: Jun 25th, 2025 – 12:00pm EDT

Immediately Accepting Bids

Surplus Biotech & Pharma Lab Equipment From Lyell! Features Cytometers, Readers, Microscopes & More! San Diego, CA.

Starting: Jun 19th, 2025 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Jun 20th, 2025 – 9:00am PDT

Immediately Accepting Bids

Biotech & Pharma Lab Equipment from Global Sellers: HPLCs, Mass Specs, Chromatographs, Centrifuges, ULT Freezers & More! Multiple Locations, US.

Starting: Jun 16th, 2025 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Jun 17th, 2025 – 9:00am PDT

Immediately Accepting Bids

Sale #2: Facility & Support Equipment: MRO, Material Handling, Forklifts, Dust Collectors, Generator & More! Salisbury, MD.

Starting: Jun 12th, 2025 – 7:00am EDT

Ending: Jun 13th, 2025 – 12:00pm EDT

Immediately Accepting Bids

Surplus Lab & R&D Equipment from Pure Protein HLA Facility: HPLCs, Ultracentrifuge, Bioreactors, Lyophilizer & More! Dallas, TX.

Starting: Jun 6th, 2025 – 7:00am CDT

Ending: Jun 13th, 2025 – 10:00am CDT

Immediately Accepting Bids

Surplus Pharmaceutical Equipment & Parts to Ongoing Needs of PetVivo: Autoclave, Bioreactor, Liquid Handler & More! Minneapolis, MN.

Starting: Jun 11th, 2025 – 7:00am CDT

Ending: Jun 12th, 2025 – 12:00pm CDT

Immediately Accepting Bids

Surplus Agricultural Equipment: Tractors, Sprayers, Loaders, Threshers & More! Puerto Rico.

Starting: Jun 11th, 2025 – 7:00am ADT

Ending: Jun 12th, 2025 – 10:00am ADT

Immediately Accepting Bids

Managing surplus lab or regulated manufacturing assets?

Buyer FAQs

Are cleanroom assets reusable outside regulated pharmaceutical environments?

Many cleanroom components, HVAC systems, and lab assets can be reused in non-GMP or pilot-scale applications with modification.

How do buyers assess remaining lifecycle for scientific instrumentation?

Buyers should evaluate service history, manufacturer support status, software compatibility, and calibration requirements.

Are cold-chain or temperature-controlled assets sold with validation records?

Validation documentation may be available when provided by the seller and is disclosed within the listing of assets for sale.

Seller FAQs

How are compliance and audit concerns addressed during regulated asset sales?

Sales are often structured to align with internal QA, EHS, and compliance teams prior to equipment release.

Can assets tied to discontinued drugs or trials be sold without disclosure risk?

Yes. Asset-only dispositions can be structured without referencing product names or research outcomes.

What drives the timing of biotech or pharmaceutical asset dispositions?

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