Auction of Printing and Envelope Converting Facility

PPL Auction, business auction specialists, together with North East Printing Machinery are to auction assets of Colourtree Group following the closure of their site in Richmond, Virginia in June. Colortree Group was founded in 1988 and provides litho print services to the direct mailing industry.

The live and online auction will take place on the 17th of September. Some assets may be available by private sale.

Key assets include:

Sheet fed offset presses including: 2006 Heidelberg SM102-6P3+L 6/c 40″ Speedmaster offset perfector, 2/4 with aqueous anilox coater, Preset feeder, CP2000 console, all wash ups, Drystar 2000 IR dryer. S/N 547264. Web fed offset presses including: 2004 RDP Marathon 200V 10 unit 20.5″ wide web offset press with 20″,22″,24″ and 28″ variable cut off print inserts, Martin EC Plus 15-20 splicer, IST interstation UV curing, remote ink and register controls, folder, GEC 5020FR rewinder, Eltromat scanner, mag die, slitter, cross perf, hole punch , gluer bindery stations, EL dual scanners, Fast wash blanket washers, Techotrans and Royse chillers. S/N 1300-80. Envelope converting and printing equipment including: 2001 Winkler & Dunnebier Classic 400 EPM blank fed envelope converter, 2/1 print station, 2 patching stations, side fold and seal station, dust collection, W&D PLC digital controls, s/n 14712. Bindery and finishing equipment, pre-press area equipment and plant support and facilities equipment.

Inspection of assets may be made on the day before the auction, or by appointment.