Tiger is selling used and unused pulp and fiber manufacturing equipment. The assets, formerly operated by Zume, come to the market due to plant closure. The auction takes place in partnership with Allsurplus.
Zume is a global manufacturer of plant-based alternatives to single use plastics. Their products include fully compostable meal boxes, containers, pizza boxes and beverage cups made from moldable plant fibres. Zume is partnered with manufacturers and distributors across 25 countries.
The assets are located in New Jersey, Texas, Pennsylvania, California, China and India and include: (92) unused thermoformer presses; (5) complete thermoformer production lines / manufacturing centers; (23) unused trimmers; (23) unused pulp formers; packaging equipment including Comec KV30 Servo controlled semi-automatic pad printing lines, Engineered Printing solutions heat tunnels, Thermo Scientific Sentinel metal detectors; laboratory equipment including AmScope microscope, Instron Model 1011 tension and compression machine, portable turbidimeter; 2018 Haas VM-6 vertical mold making machine, bench grinder; material handling equipment including; Uni Carriers electric forklift, Doosan electric walk-behind pallet jack; plant support equipment; parts; office furniture and equipment; $3M+ of Zume finished goods inventory and raw materials and much more. Intellectual property is also available. The assets are offered for immediate sale and can be inspected by appointment with the auctioneer only.
Asset appraisal, disposition and liquidation specialist Tiger provides services to businesses across the retail, wholesale and manufacturing industries. The firm appraises in excess of $30 billion of assets and sells more than $1 billion of machinery, equipment and other assets each year.
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