Press Release

The Branford Group to Conduct 2-Day Online Auction For GE Power- Alstom Power, Inc.

Featuring Over 1,500 Lots, Most Equipment 2010 or Newer

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Branford Group, a global industrial auction company, will conduct a 2-day online auction arranged by GE Capital, Industrial Finance, to sell the surplus assets of GE Power- Alstom Power, Inc. located at 1201 Riverfront Parkway, Chattanooga, Tennessee.

GE Power- Alstom Power, Inc. manufactured steam turbines and the facility has the capacity to manufacture the largest steam turbines in the world. The modern facility is 350,000 sq. ft. with state-of-the-art equipment. Most of the equipment was purchased in 2010 or newer and is in excellent condition. The online auction will open on Tuesday, December 6th and will have closing days on both Wednesday, December 7th and Thursday, December 8th.

Some of the many featured items will include:

  • Zenar, Morgan Ace Overhead Bridge Cranes 10 Ton to 500 Ton
  • Toolroom- Grinders, Drills, Band Saws, Presses and Milling Machines
  • Forklift Trucks, Sroka Tug Tow Tractor & Genie Lifts
  • Cegelec Disk Turbine Inspection Machine
  • Zoller Tool Presetters
  • Hundreds of Lots of Greenlee, Porto, Milwaukee, Dewalt, Bosch, Ridgid, Hilti, & Stanley Tools/ Like New (Hand Tools & Electric)
  • (150) Stanley Vidmar & Durham Cabinets & Workbenches & Stronghold Cabinets
  • Plant Support Equipment

According to James Gardner, Partner at The Branford Group, “The GE/Alstom Power plant is a state of the art facility with some of the most advanced technology with the majority of the equipment purchased in 2010 or newer. The auction event will present a rare opportunity for buyers to purchase late model, large capacity equipment and overhead cranes but also facility support as well.”

All interested parties can find the complete auction details including dates, times, full featured items, specs, over 200 photos and bidding instructions here.

About: The Branford Group is a recognized leader in surplus industrial auctions, disposition, and valuation services throughout the world. Its experienced team of certified and accredited auctioneers and appraisers value and sell nearly all types of assets including business equipment, entire manufacturing plants, complete warehouses, real estate, and intellectual property (IP) from a broad range of industries. (www.thebranfordgroup.com)

Contacts

The Branford Group
Jesse Gardner, 203-483-2220
Director of Marketing
[email protected]