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MAJOR ONLINE AUCTION – The complete contents of Morgan Timber/BUSINESS FOR SALE: A very well-established West Country Sawmill

MAJOR ONLINE AUCTION – The complete contents of Morgan Timber – Independent timber importers, timber merchants and sawmillers

By Order of the Directors due to Retirement, Marriott & Co. offer for sale by MAJOR ONLINE AUCTION: The complete contents of Morgan & Co (Strood) Ltd t/a Morgan Timber in Rochester, Kent.  Over 500 well-maintained and presented lots to include:

  • Two Weinig Raimann ProfiRip KM 310 M multi-rip saws (2007 & 2004)
  • 2016 Weinig Powermat 1500 seven-head automatic planer/moulder
  • 2001 Weinig Unimat 30 EL and a 1999 Weinig Unimat 23 EL seven-head planer/moulders
  • 2004 Weinig Profimat P26 Fortec four-sided planer with fifth spindle
  • Four Stenner resaws & eighteen Wadkin planers /thicknessers, cross-cut saws etc.
  • Forestor 150 electric horizontal band saw
  • 2017 Striebig Compact 11 type 6164 vertical panel saw
  • 2007 Viet S1 211TM 220 twin-head calibrating sanding machine
  • 2014 RanHeat 600kW/5000ltr bio-mass furnace
  • Over 60 lots of profile cutters, cutter blocks & tooling, including HSK85 PowerLock cutter blocks
  • Five forklifts (Heli/Halla/Lansing Bagnall), two Bradshaw tow tractors & five side-loaders (Linde/Lancer Boss/COMBiLiFT)
  • Two Volvo BM LM 841 wheeled loaders, with various attachments
  • Sixteen lots of Stakapal and Atos heavy-duty cantilever racking
  • Dust extraction equipment and air compressors (Dustraction/Dust Pollution Systems)
  • DAF/LDV/NIssaan dropside and curtainside lorries
  • Over 150 towable trollies (in twenty-five lots)
  • Over 50 lots of engineering equipment & hand tools (to be added in March 2023)
  • Over 250 lots of rough-sawn, planed, moulded and sheet softwood and hardwood timber in pack sizes ranging from 0.5m³ to 4m³ (to be added in March 2023)

Staggered closing from: 12noon, Wednesday 26 April 2023
Location: Rochester, Kent
Viewing: Strictly By Appointment Only on Monday 24 April and Tuesday 25 April 2023
Collection: Strictly By Appointment Only from Monday 1 May to Friday 12 May 2023

Please email [email protected] for any additional information or to book an appointment to view.

For further details and photographs of all our auctions please visit https://auction.marriottco.co.uk/


Business for Sale by Private Treaty: A very well-established West Country Sawmill, Timber Merchant and Wood Products Manufacturer

By Order of a Retained Client, due to retirement, Marriott & Co. offer for sale by Private Treaty: A very well-established West Country Sawmill, Timber Merchant and Wood Products Manufacturer: 

  • Suppliers of sawn and planed softwoods and hardwoods specialising in the milling of long-section timber (up to 10 meters)
  • Producers of bespoke pallets & cases, fencing panels & gates, decking, and garden furniture
  • Turnover £880,000 (year-end 2021)/£840,000 (year-end 2020)
  • Fixed assets circa £400,000 (NBV)
  • Currently operating a vertical log bandmill (with log deck, singulator, carriage, headrig and mill roller outfeed), a twin-centre resaw, an optimising crosscut saw, a CNC four-sided planer, a horizontal three-head bandsaw
  • In-house saw doctoring and timber treatment facilities
  • Circa 15 full-time skilled employees
  • Leasehold premises (circa 7,500m²/80,700ft²) – £26,000p.a.

Serious interested parties should apply to [email protected] for a non-disclosure agreement prior to the provision of additional information.

For further details and photographs of all our auctions please visit https://auction.marriottco.co.uk/

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