Bought, Sold & Valued
Used machine tools, placed with the businesses that need them.
H. Millen & Son value surplus machine tools, plant and workshop equipment and offer each machine first to the engineering firms most likely to want it. What does not sell direct goes to machinery dealers, then to auction. The owner knows the minimum they will receive before anything is offered.
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How can we help?
Selling or buying used machinery
Selling machinery
Email us photographs and a description of each machine for a no-obligation valuation. No fees or commission to you.
Get a valuationBuying machinery
Tell us what your workshop needs. Machines that match are offered to you first, before they reach dealers or auction.
Tell us what you needHow it works
From photographs to collection
Photographs and a description
The owner emails us pictures and details of each machine.
Valuation and a minimum price
We value it and agree in writing the minimum the owner will receive.
Offered direct to engineering firms
We match each machine against our database of engineering companies and offer it first to those most likely to want it.
Then dealers, then auction
Anything that does not sell direct goes to established machinery dealers, then to auction houses.
What we handle
Single machines to whole workshops
- CNC lathes and turning centres
- Vertical and horizontal machining centres
- Manual lathes, milling machines and drills
- Surface, cylindrical and tool grinders
- Wire and spark erosion (EDM)
- Press brakes, guillotines and sheet metal plant
- Saws, presses and welding equipment
- Inspection, measuring and workshop equipment
- Forklifts and materials handling
- Complete workshop and factory clearances
A family trade since 1864
Edwin Millen & Sons, and now H. Millen & Son
The family's first machine tool business, Edwin Millen & Sons, was established in 1864 by Harvey Millen's great-grandfather. More than 160 years on, the work is the same: finding good machinery, knowing what it is worth and putting it in front of the right buyers.
H. Millen & Son is the family's newest business in the trade, run by Harvey Millen, Managing Director.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Who are H. Millen & Son?
H. Millen & Son are machinery merchants who value and sell used machine tools, plant and workshop equipment for their owners. The business is run by Harvey Millen, Managing Director. The Millen family has been in the machine tool trade since 1864, when Edwin Millen & Sons was established by Harvey's great-grandfather.
How do H. Millen & Son sell machinery?
Each machine is offered first, direct, to the engineering firms most likely to want it, matched against a database of engineering companies. Anything that does not sell direct is offered to machinery dealers, and then at auction.
How do I sell a machine through H. Millen & Son?
Email photographs and a description of each machine to sales@hmillenandson.com for a no-obligation valuation. A minimum price is agreed with you in writing before the machine is offered for sale.
How do I find used machine tools through H. Millen & Son?
Email sales@hmillenandson.com with the types of machine your workshop needs. Machines that match are offered to you first, before they go to dealers or auction. It is free to register and there is no obligation to buy.
How do I contact H. Millen & Son?
Contact Harvey Millen, Managing Director, on 07860 576893 or email sales@hmillenandson.com.
Contact
Speak to Harvey
Harvey MillenManaging Director
- Photos & enquiries
- sales@hmillenandson.com
- Mobile
- 07860 576893
- Harvey direct
- harvey@hmillenandson.com
- Based in
- Spratton, Northampton, Northamptonshire