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Ritchie Bros. It celebrates a charitable auction for Afalmo

19/12/2011

19 December 2011

On 30 November, the day before the big auction of teams of two days celebrated by Ritchie Bros., the company of auctions organised a charitable event where sold a selection of 12 articles together with other batches that awarded to the best postores. The gains of the charitable auction, an amount of 9.850 euros, were donados to the Association of Familiar of Patients of Alzheimer (Afalmo).

Afalmo, with headquarters in Toledo, has the aim to improve the quality of life of the people affected by the illness of Alzheimer or some another type of demencia or illness neurodegenerativa, his familiar and carers.

To the charitable auction assisted Row Fat, mayor of Ocaña, Carmen Balfagón, general secretary of Social Affairs of Castile-La Mancha, and Raquel Fernández Campaya, president of Afalmo. The companies that donaron batches to the charitable auction were The Chichero, Maquidemolex Spain, Alquimaq Systems, Agricultural World and Ritchie Bros. The batches of the charitable auction included a compressor of air, a compactador, a generator and a carretilla elevadora all-terrain.

In the back auction of two days, celebrated the 1 and 2 December in the place of auctions of Ocaña, Ritchie Bros. It has sold almost 2.300 heavy teams and trucks of 323 companies consignatarias. The auction attracted to 1.365 postores on line and in the place, pertinent of 68 countries of the world.

In 2012, Ritchie Bros. Already it has programmed the next auctions in his installations of Spain in Ocaña (Toledo) the 15 and 16 March, and in Moncofa (near of Valencia) the 26 and 27 April.