Auctioneers & asset disposal specialists

Turn redundant assets into liquid capital.

NSB Auctions disposes of fleet, plant, equipment, inventory and surplus stock for municipalities, government departments, mining houses, banks, liquidators and corporates. High-velocity auctions, full audit trail, secure settlement.

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MFMA / PFMA
Compliant disposal with audit-ready reporting
FICA verified
Every bidder screened before they transact
4 formats
Live, on-site, timed online and tenders
6 branches
KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, Western Cape, Free State, Eastern Cape

What NSB Auctions does

Surplus is not a write-off. It is unrealised capital.

Redundant fleet in a municipal yard, yellow metal standing idle on a mine, repossessed stock filling a bank's warehouse: every one of those is capital locked in the wrong form. Our job is to convert it, professionally, transparently, and in a way that survives an audit.

We handle the full disposal cycle, from valuation and cataloguing through to reconciled settlement and reporting your finance team and your auditors can both sign off.

  • Professional valuations that establish a defensible reserve before anything goes to market.
  • Detailed cataloguing so buyers bid on facts, not guesswork, which lifts realised value.
  • Targeted marketing through our verified buyer database, digital platforms and industry network.
  • Transparent execution with a full bid history and disposal report for every lot.
  • Secure settlement that is rapid, reconciled and fully documented.

What comes through our floor

The asset classes we move.

Heavy earthmoving plant standing in a disposal yard
Heavy plant & yellow metal
A row of used vehicles lined up for sale
Fleet & vehicles
Racked warehouse stock stacked to height
Surplus stock & inventory
Desks and seating in a cleared open plan office
Office & hospitality assets
Shipping containers stacked at a storage site
Containers & site equipment

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The NSB methodology

Four stages, one accountable process.

Every mandate runs the same route, whether it is a single excavator or an entire depot.

Asset documents and a laptop laid out during a valuation

Valuation & cataloguing

Professional assessment of every asset, with cataloguing built to maximise value. Condition, specification, hours, serials and photography, recorded properly.

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Marketing & reach

Targeted campaigns supported by our verified buyer database, digital platforms and industry network. The right buyers see the right lots.

Vehicles lined up on an auction floor ahead of bidding

Auction execution

Live, on-site or timed online, or a tender where the mandate calls for one, selected to suit the asset class. Competitive bidding under clear, published rules.

Reconciliation paperwork and a calculator on a desk

Secure settlement

Rapid, transparent and fully reconciled financial settlement, with detailed reporting delivered to you and available to your auditors.

Industries we serve

Eight specialist sectors.

Each one carries its own compliance regime. We work to the rules of the sector, not a generic auction template.

A municipal refuse truck parked in a depot yard

Municipal & Government

MFMA and PFMA compliant disposal with audit-ready reporting.

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Mining & Industrial

Heavy plant, yellow metal, mining equipment and industrial assets.

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Used vehicles standing on a dealership forecourt

Banking & Finance

Repossessed assets handled through secure, FICA-compliant processes.

Desks and chairs in an open plan office

Corporate & Hospitality

Furniture, technology and equipment released by refits, relocations and closures.

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Liquidation & Estates

Court-compliant disposal of insolvent and deceased estate assets.

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Diplomatic Missions & Embassies

Confidential disposal of office, residential and fleet assets.

Palletised stock stored in a distribution warehouse

Social Development

Surplus asset disposal for provincial and municipal departments.

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Insurance Salvage

Salvage recovery that protects indemnity value and closes claims faster.

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Current auctions

Open for bidding now.

Demonstration lots. Live catalogue data will populate this section once the auction platform is connected.

Compliance & governance

Built to survive the audit.

For a municipal finance officer or a liquidator, the price achieved is only half the question. The other half is whether the process holds up when it is examined.

NSB Auctions maintains strict administrative and governance standards. Every disposal produces a complete record: comprehensive disposal reports, FICA compliance on every bidder, full audit trails and financial reconciliation, aligned to Auditor-General requirements and corporate governance best practice.

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Every mandate leaves a documented trail from instruction to settlement.

What you receive on every mandate

  • Comprehensive disposal report, lot by lot
  • FICA verification records for transacting bidders
  • Complete audit trail from instruction to settlement
  • Financial reconciliation against realised proceeds
  • Documentation aligned to Auditor-General requirements
  • Live recording of the auction, with video footage supplied on request

Registered and accredited

  • B-BBEE Level One. 135% procurement recognition level
  • CSD registered. MAAA1732520, on the Central Supplier Database
  • SA Institute of Auctioneers member, CM0234
  • Licenced to sell movable assets. Insurance SAIA000227
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Have assets standing idle?

Tell us what you are holding. We will come back with a valuation view, the right auction format, and a timeline.

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