Packaging line liquidation and sales, run by industry specialists.
Stonebridge sells packaging equipment — fillers, cappers, labelers, case erectors, sealers, shrink wrappers, and palletizers — for plant closures, line consolidations, and surplus disposition.
- No upfront cost on qualifying projects
- Nationwide buyer network
- Auctions + direct buyers
- Fast turnaround timelines
- Full-service coordination available
Five steps from inquiry to net proceeds
Whether you're handling a single site or a multi-location project, the process is the same and the path is clear.
- 01
Share your assets
Tell us what you have, where it is, and your timing.
- 02
We review
Our team evaluates inventory, condition, location, and goals.
- 03
Strategy
You receive a recommended liquidation strategy and timeline.
- 04
We market & sell
We market to direct buyers, dealers, our network, and select auctions.
- 05
Closing & proceeds
Assets sell, removal coordinated, net proceeds distributed to you.
Full packaging lines and individual machines
Packaging is a category-by-category resale market. Fillers, sealers, labelers, and palletizers each have specialist buyers we route to directly.
Filling, capping & labeling
- Liquid fillers (gravity, piston, pump)
- Powder & dry fillers
- Cappers (chuck, snap, ROPP)
- Labelers (P/S, wrap, sleeve)
- Bottle unscramblers
- Rinsers & cleaners
Case packing & sealing
- Case erectors
- Top & bottom case sealers
- Shrink wrappers (L-bar, sleeve)
- Bundlers & overwrappers
- Robotic case packers
- Carton formers
Palletizing & end-of-line
- Robotic palletizers (FANUC, ABB)
- Conventional palletizers
- Stretch wrappers (rotary, ring)
- Pallet conveyors
- Pallet inverters & dispensers
- Print & apply labelers
Curious what your equipment could net?
Send a rough list — even just photos and a location — and we'll come back with a recommended path within one business day.
Built for the people who actually run these projects
The right channel for the right asset
Packaging machines recover better as matched lines than parted out individually.
Turnkey line sales
Full filler-capper-labeler-case packer-palletizer lines sold as one package.
Direct co-packer outreach
Targeted sales to co-packers expanding capacity.
Online auctions
Time-bound public sales for broad-spectrum line dispositions.
International export
Latin America and Asia actively bid on used packaging equipment.
Component sales
Individual fillers, cappers, and palletizers sold to single buyers.
Every kind of wind-down
Plant closures
Full packaging plant shutdowns with end-of-life dispositions.
Line consolidations
Selling retired lines while production continues.
Co-packer exits
Co-packers consolidating or shutting down stations.
Capacity right-sizing
Selling redundant lines after demand contraction.
Bankruptcy & receivership
Court-supervised packaging plant dispositions.
Packaging line removal is line-by-line, not piece-by-piece
Packaging lines need sanitation, line breakdown sequencing, conveyor disconnects, and electrical termination — all coordinated so buyers receive a complete, working line.
Line sanitation & flush
Food, pharma, and personal care lines sanitized and flushed before removal.
Sequenced line breakdown
Conveyors, fillers, cappers tagged and crated in installation order so buyers can reassemble.
Robot disconnect
FANUC and ABB palletizers de-installed by certified integrators.
Electrical & PLC tagging
Wiring, PLC programs, and HMI configurations documented for transfer.
Get a no-obligation valuation on your assets
Share a quick overview and a specialist will respond within one business day with a recommended path forward.
Why packaging plants bring closures to Stonebridge
Packaging is a category we run constantly. Lines recover dramatically better when sold as turnkey systems and we have the buyer base to do that.
Line-level expertise
Project leads who understand fill volumes, container sizes, and changeover capability — and price each machine accordingly.
Co-packer & international demand
U.S. co-packers expanding capacity plus active demand in Latin America and Southeast Asia.
Sanitation & line removal
Sanitation, flush, sequenced breakdown, and crating handled so buyers receive complete working lines.
A clear, low-friction first conversation
The first call is short and useful — even if you ultimately decide not to move forward. No hard sell, no pressure, no obligation.
- 1
You share what you have
Equipment list, photos, location, and timing — even rough info is fine. We can also pull from a previous appraisal or insurance schedule.
- 2
We respond with a plan
Within one business day, you'll get a recommended channel mix, a realistic timeline, and a clear view of what we'll handle vs. what stays on your plate.
- 3
You decide, on your terms
If it's a fit, we move forward. If it's not, you walk away with useful information and zero cost.
- 4
We run the project
Once you sign off, we take over: marketing, buyer vetting, scheduling, removal coordination, and final accounting.
Premium brands buyers actively search for
Packaging buyers consistently chase these brands.
Hygienic and washdown-rated equipment commands premium pricing in food and pharma resale markets.
Not sure what your assets are worth?
We'll review what you have and recommend the channel — direct sale, auction, or hybrid — that nets the most for your situation.
Common questions
Tell us about your packaging line
Send your line layout, fill volumes, and target vacate date. A packaging specialist will respond within one business day.
- Free line valuation
- Turnkey or component sales
- Sanitation & line removal handled
- Line layout or P&ID
- Fill volume and container sizes
- Robot brand and EOAT details
- Lease end / vacate date
- PLC and HMI documentation
Don't have it all yet? Reach out anyway — we can work from very little.