Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers is a global auction company that specializes in selling heavy equipment and trucks. Founded in 1958, it operates both live and online auctions, allowing buyers and sellers from around the world to participate. The company is known for its transparent bidding process and extensive inventory, which includes construction, agricultural, and transportation equipment. With headquarters in Burnaby, Canada, Ritchie Bros. has a strong presence in various countries, conducting thousands of auctions each year. The company also offers services such as equipment appraisal and financing, making it a comprehensive resource for those in the heavy equipment industry.