Business Details
28 Years
experience
Trusted Industrial Machinery Solutions in Bath
Established in 1998, Food Machinery 2000 has become a leading provider of industrial food processing machinery solutions across the UK and internationally. Our expertise spans the acquisition, sale, and auction of a comprehensive range of equipment, including bowl cutters, fillers, dicing machines, mincers, metal detectors, mixers, tumblers, cookers, injectors, labellers, forming equipment, battering and frying lines, packaging systems, refrigeration units, spiral freezers, check weighers, conveyors, and more. We specialise in handling complete factory clearances as well as single-item transactions, offering tailored services to meet the diverse needs of the food industry. Our teams deep industry knowledge and marketing capabilities ensure competitive pricing and efficient asset management for clients.With over 25 years of auctioneering experience, we provide transparent, stress-free processes for businesses undergoing closures, relocations, or financial restructuring. Our global client database and partnerships with engineering professionals enable seamless dismantling, loading, and delivery of equipment worldwide. We prioritise client satisfaction through prompt communication, flexible collection scheduling, and upfront payment before equipment removal. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our extensive stock list, which includes both new and used machinery from renowned brands such as Handtmann, Ishida, Safeline, and Loma. By leveraging our industry connections and logistics expertise, we deliver cost-effective solutions that maximise asset value for sellers and buyers alike.
Services
Bakery Equipment
Fish Equipment
Meat Equipment
Packaging Equipment
Sandwich Equipment
Vacuum Packers
Sealers
Shrink Wrapping
Strapping Machines
Auction Services
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in food machinery auctions and asset management.
- Our global network ensures competitive pricing for buyers and sellers worldwide.
- Transparent auction processes with third-party platforms trusted by industry professionals.
- Free delivery to mainland UK customers for select equipment purchases.
- Professional engineering team for safe dismantling and loading of machinery.
Services
Bakery Equipment
We supply and service industrial bakery equipment including mixers, ovens, and dough processing systems. Our inventory features both new and used machinery for bread, pastry, and confectionery production. Clients benefit from our expertise in sourcing high-efficiency equipment tailored to commercial baking operations.
Auction Services
Our auction services specialise in food industry machinery liquidation, handling single items to complete factory clearances. With global marketing reach and transparent processes, we maximise returns for clients while ensuring compliance with industry standards and safe equipment handling.
Packaging Equipment
We offer comprehensive packaging solutions including vacuum packers, sealers, shrink wrapping machines, and strapping systems. Our inventory covers manual to fully automated systems from leading manufacturers, supporting food safety and efficiency in production lines.
Meat Processing Equipment
Our meat equipment range includes cutting machines, grinders, mixers, and portioning systems. Designed for high-volume operations, these tools ensure precision and hygiene in meat processing facilities, supported by our technical expertise in food safety compliance.
Factory Clearances
We manage complete factory decommissioning projects, including equipment valuation, dismantling, and logistics. Our team ensures minimal disruption to clients while delivering cost-effective asset recovery solutions for food processing plants worldwide.
People
Sean Kelly
Director
With over 25 years in industrial machinery, Sean leads Food Machinery 2000's strategic operations. His expertise in food processing equipment and auctioneering drives client-focused solutions for global asset management.
Sue Kelly
Director
Sue oversees client relations and auction coordination, leveraging her extensive industry knowledge to ensure seamless transactions. Her focus on transparency and customer satisfaction has strengthened the company's market reputation.
Jack Kelly
Sales Manager
Jack manages equipment valuations and buyer outreach, utilising his technical expertise in food machinery to connect clients with optimal solutions. His hands-on approach ensures efficient auction and sales processes.
Questions
What types of machinery do you specialise in?
We specialise in food processing and packaging equipment, including bakery, meat, fish, and sandwich production machinery, alongside vacuum packers, sealers, and industrial refrigeration systems.
Can you handle complete factory clearances?
Yes, we manage full factory decommissioning projects, including equipment valuation, dismantling, and logistics, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum asset recovery for clients.
Do you offer international shipping?
Yes, we provide global surplus asset solutions, with logistics partnerships enabling machinery delivery worldwide, supported by our engineering team for safe handling.
How do your auction services work?
We market equipment through global platforms, handle cataloguing and viewings, and use trusted third-party systems to ensure transparent bidding processes for buyers and sellers.
Is payment required upfront for purchases?
No, we ensure payment is made in full before any equipment leaves your site, providing security and peace of mind for sellers.
Do you buy used machinery?
Yes, we purchase used food processing machinery daily, offering competitive valuations for single items or complete production lines from businesses worldwide.
