Inventory Auctions & Asset Sales

Companies generate surplus inventory as product lines change, demand fluctuates, and businesses restructure or consolidate operations. Heritage Global Partners has managed auctions and asset sales involving a wide range of inventory assets for manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and corporate enterprises, including excess stock, finished goods, raw materials, and packaged inventory.

Assets in this category originate from discontinued product lines, overstock positions, facility closures, supply-chain realignments, and working-capital optimization initiatives. These transactions meet demand from buyers pursuing inventory for resale, redeployment, secondary markets, or liquidation strategies across multiple industries.

Typical Assets Sold

  • Finished goods and packaged products
  • Excess, obsolete, or surplus inventory
  • Raw materials and components
  • Spare parts and consumables
  • Palletized, racked, or bulk inventory
  • Returned, overproduced, or discontinued stock
  • Warehouse-stored inventory assets
  • Branded and unbranded goods

Current Auctions

Surplus Wine Barrels
Wine and Bourbon Barrel Inventory: Over 40,000 French & American Oak Barrels, Barrel Washing Systems, Winery Processing Equipment & More! Sonoma, CA.

Starting: Aug 4th, 2026 – 7:00am PDT

Ending: Aug 6th, 2026 – 10:00am PDT

View Info

Past Auctions

Data items are unavailable for past auctions.

Holding excess or obsolete inventory?

See how surplus inventory auctions unlock working capital

Buyer FAQs

Inventory may be sold as individual lots, palletized groups, bulk quantities, or complete inventory positions depending on the sale structure.
When available, listings include quantity estimates, condition descriptions, packaging information, and storage context to support buyer evaluation.
Lots are sold as cataloged for each sale. Buyers must purchase and remove the entire lot as listed unless otherwise stated in the sale terms.

Seller FAQs

Timelines vary based on volume and demand. Most inventory auctions are scheduled within 30–90 days of a signed engagement.
Yes. Inventory sales can be structured for accelerated disposition when timing, market conditions, and buyer demand align.
Yes. Many sales involve inventory stored across multiple locations. Each lot identifies its location, and buyers are responsible for pickup unless otherwise stated in the sale terms.