Humanwell Facility Sale Features HPLC, UPLC, Tablet Press and Pilot Processing Equipment
Heritage Global Partners is preparing to conduct an online auction of pharmaceutical research, laboratory and pilot plant equipment from Humanwell in Ballwin, Missouri. Taking place from 28–29 September 2026, the sale presents an opportunity for pharmaceutical manufacturers, research organisations, laboratories and equipment dealers to acquire a varied selection of analytical and process equipment.
The auction combines high-quality laboratory instrumentation with equipment suitable for pharmaceutical development and pilot-scale production. Leading manufacturers represented within the sale include Waters, Agilent, Thermo Scientific, Malvern, Freund-Vector, GEA and Spectrum Labs.
Among the analytical laboratory equipment available are Waters Alliance E2695E HPLC systems and Waters Acquity UPLC systems, alongside chromatography, spectroscopy and particle analysis equipment.
The process and pilot plant section of the sale is particularly notable, with equipment covering coating, compaction, granulation, tablet production, homogenisation, fluid bed processing and blending.
Key Pharmaceutical Laboratory and Pilot Plant Equipment
Highlights of the auction include:
- Waters Alliance E2695E HPLC systems
- Waters Acquity UPLC systems
- Agilent 7890B Gas Chromatograph
- Agilent 7697A Headspace Sampler
- Thermo Scientific UV-Visible Spectrophotometer
- Malvern Mastersizer 3000
- Malvern Zetasizer Nano Series
- Freund-Vector Hi-Coater LDCS Laboratory Development Coating System
- GEA Niro Soavi Panda Plus 2000 Homogenizer
- Freund-Vector Roller Compactor
- Freund-Vector Granulator
- Piccola B-DTSM 542 Tablet Press
- Freund-Vector VFC-LAB1 Fluid Bed System
- V-Blender
- Spectrum Labs KrosFlo Research II TFF System
- KNF LAB RC600 Rotovap
With equipment spanning laboratory analysis through to pilot-scale processing, the Humanwell auction should attract interest from businesses looking to expand existing R&D capabilities, establish new laboratory operations or add flexible processing equipment without purchasing new.
The online auction starts on 28 September 2026 CDT and concludes on 29 September 2026 CDT, with the assets located in Ballwin, Missouri.
Heritage Global Partners is an international asset advisory and auction company specialising in the sale of industrial, manufacturing, laboratory and technology assets. The company conducts auctions and private treaty sales for businesses across a broad range of industries, connecting surplus and facility assets with buyers around the world.
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