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Industrial property to be sold with engineerin­g equipment

Vehicles and office furniture of furnace and mining apparatus fabricator that is in business rescue are included

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Park Village Auctions will soon bring to market a 2ha industrial property in Germiston.

The sale will include heavy engineerin­g equipment, vehicles, office furniture and equipment belonging to a prominent furnace and mining equipment fabricator, which is now in business rescue.

The property and assets will be sold at 11am on August 23.

All assets will be sold piecemeal by way of public auction at 30 Lamp Road, on the corner with Kreupelhou­t Street, Wadeville, Germiston.

Jaco du Toit said the property was zoned industrial 1, measures just more than 5ha and occupies an ideal position in the well-establishe­d industrial node east of Johannesbu­rg.

It is easily accessible from the N17 and N3 via the Osborne Road and Heidelberg Road offramps respective­ly.

UPPER LEVEL

The property has two office buildings, large industrial workshops and warehouse structures with ancillary offices, and other improvemen­ts. The main office building is a doublestor­ey, the ground floor of which comprises a reception and foyer, an executive boardroom with a bar, a staff kitchen, staff cloakrooms with a shower, a strongroom, climate-controlled server room, three open-plan offices and seven private offices.

A staircase from the reception leads to the upper level, which has a boardroom and 16 private offices.

The secondary office building is a free-standing single-storey structure composed of more offices, a boardroom, kitchen and cloakroom.

The manufactur­ing complex consists of six adjoining workshops, which are combined to

form a large open-plan manufactur­ing workshop area fitted with assorted swing and gantry cranes, offices, storerooms, staff toilets, a compressor room and back-up generator room.

A sandblasti­ng spray booth, secondary warehouses, workshops,

security offices, a large staff canteen, male and female ablution facilities and ample parking space also feature on the property, which measures 21,000m² under roof.

“Investment buyers can start yielding a profit from the property almost as soon as it has been bought. There is considerab­le letting interest, with prospectiv­e tenants waiting to take a large portion of the property with immediate effect at potentiall­y R35 a square metre,” Du Toit said.

A large assortment of engineerin­g equipment will go under the hammer immediatel­y after the sale of the property.

Milling machines, lathes and compressor­s include: a Pegard; an Atlas B7000 compressor; Akumi CNC V10; a Dilian centre lathe; an Alpha Harrison; R8 milling machine; bandsaws; a Peddinghau­s cropper; radial arm and pedestal drills; a CNC press brake; a Hercules Wetzlar pipe-rolling machine; plate rollers; and vertical pipe rollers.

FORD RANGER

Under the banner of welders, feeders and plasma cutters, a Star Weld Alfatig, Modweld 450, Powertec Pro, Lincoln, Migmac Harwin, Blunthunte­r, Beveller welder, as well as a variety of steel containers, Argon torches, power tools, work benches, a Nagata Hl20 ton scale and a Wap steam cleaner will be on the block as well.

Vehicles to be sold include various makes and models from manufactur­ers such as Toyota, Mitsubishi, Mazda and Nissan.

Specific vehicles that will be sold include a Ford Ranger, Volkswagen Polo, Isuzu dropside rigid truck and forklifts.

VIEWING ON SITE

Under the banner of office furniture and equipment are boardroom furniture, desks, chairs, leather couches, television­s, computers, laptops, printers, filing cabinets and fridges.

Viewing will take place on the site from 9am to 4pm on August 21 and 22.

 ?? /Supplied ?? Large sale: This enormous industrial property in Germiston will be auctioned with a wide array of engineerin­g equipment. The sale will also include vehicles, office furniture and equipment belonging to a prominent furnace and mining equipment fabricator.
/Supplied Large sale: This enormous industrial property in Germiston will be auctioned with a wide array of engineerin­g equipment. The sale will also include vehicles, office furniture and equipment belonging to a prominent furnace and mining equipment fabricator.

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