About Aurum Machinery Auction

Your trusted partner in industrial equipment auctions since 2010

Our Story

Founded in 2010, Aurum Machinery Auction has established itself as one of South Africa's premier auction houses specializing in plant, machinery, and industrial equipment. Based in Boksburg's industrial heartland, we serve clients across Gauteng and nationwide.

Our name "Aurum" (Latin for gold) reflects our commitment to delivering premium value and golden opportunities to both buyers and sellers in the industrial sector.

Our Mission

To provide transparent, efficient, and professional auction services that connect sellers of quality industrial assets with serious buyers, ensuring fair market value and seamless transactions.

Our Values

Integrity

Transparent processes with no hidden fees or conditions.

Expertise

Deep industry knowledge and professional valuation services.

Customer Focus

Personalized service and support throughout the auction process.

Aurum Machinery Auction Facility

500+

Auctions Conducted

R850M+

Equipment Value Sold

2000+

Satisfied Clients

Our Leadership Team

James Wilson

Founder & CEO

25+ years in industrial equipment and auction management.

Sarah Chen

Operations Director

Specializes in logistics, equipment handling, and auction coordination.

David van Niekerk

Head of Valuations

Certified machinery appraiser with 15+ years experience.

Our Auction Process

1

Equipment Evaluation

Our experts inspect and certify all machinery for quality and condition.

2

Catalogue Preparation

Detailed listings with specifications, photos, and inspection reports.

3

Marketing & Promotion

Targeted advertising to reach qualified buyers locally and internationally.

4

Live & Online Bidding

Flexible bidding options with transparent auction proceedings.

5

Transaction & Logistics

Secure payments, documentation, and logistics support for removal.