Plastics, Rubber & Composites Auctions & Asset Sales

Plastics, rubber, and composite manufacturing operations generate surplus production equipment and facility assets as materials evolve, product lines change, and manufacturing strategies shift. Heritage Global Partners has advised on and executed asset sales for manufacturers serving automotive, consumer products, aerospace, packaging, and industrial markets, including line-level equipment dispositions and full facility liquidations, frequently involving multi-site manufacturing operations.

Assets in this category originate from molding and extrusion plants, composite fabrication facilities, and materials processing operations. These transactions serve buyers looking to acquire polymer processing equipment, composite manufacturing systems, and specialized tooling for operational reuse within regulated and industrial manufacturing environments.

Typical Assets Sold

  • Injection molding and blow molding machines
  • Extrusion lines and downstream equipment
  • Compression and transfer molding presses
  • Thermoforming and vacuum forming systems
  • Rubber mixing, calendaring, and curing equipment
  • Composite layup, curing, and finishing systems
  • Tooling, molds, and dies
  • Auxiliary equipment, dryers, and material handling

Current Auctions

Current listings in this category are updated regularly. View all active auctions and available inventory.

Past Auctions

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Buyer FAQs

Some sales include tooling packages; others are equipment-only. Included items are stated in the lot description.
When available, listings include information on supported materials, tonnage, capacities, and processing methods to assist buyer evaluation.
Buyers should review power requirements, material handling needs, environmental controls, and installation considerations outlined in the sale terms.

Seller FAQs

Yes. Asset-only sales can be structured to exclude formulas, recipes, or intellectual property.
Material inventory may be sold as part of the auction, offered as optional lots, or retained by the seller depending on material condition and buyer demand.
Value is influenced by machine age, tonnage or capacity, control systems, brand reputation, tooling compatibility, and current demand in secondary markets.