fun facts 20 years of rba auctions in dubai
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BIDDERS
LOTS SOLD
20 years of Ritchie Bros. auctions in Dubai
Y E A R S
in Dubai
72 auctions
First auction in 1997
120,000+ lots sold 40,000+ bidders registered 12,500+ consignments
*based on value
Top 5 most frequently sold items*
Hydraulic Excavators (2,760+)
Wheel Loaders (3,050+)
Crawler Tractors (1,260+)
Motor Graders (940+)
Rock Trucks (360+)
*based on value
LOTS PURCHASED ONLINE
Fun FactsY E A R S
in Dubai
Highest value item ever sold in Dubai: SBM STE160x130 closed circuit jaw/impact crushing plant that sold for US$ 1,775,000 on September 27, 2010. It sold to a bidder from Saudi Arabia.
Since 1997 we registered more than 40,000 bidders at our Dubai auctions – that’s the number of seats in the Al Jazira Mohammed bin Zayed stadium in Abu Dhabi.
If you'd line up all wheel loaders we ever sold at our Dubai auctions, the row would stretch from Palm Jebel Ali to Palm Jumeirah.
Since 1997 we registered more than 40,000 bidders at our Dubai auctions – that’s the number of seats in the Al Jazira Mohammed
Over the last two decades we sold over 120,000 equipment items and trucks in Dubai.
If you’d stack all those items on top of each other, you’d have approximately 360 times the height of the Burj Khalifa.