# GoIndustry DoveBid

> GoIndustry DoveBid is an industrial surplus asset management and auction business owned by Liquidity Services. It combines equipment valuation, internal redeployment software and sales services for manufacturers and financial institutions. Its marketplace activity has moved to AllSurplus, while AssetZone remains part of the parent company’s offering.

- **Founded:** 1999
- **Headquarters:** Bethesda, United States
- **Founders:** Andrew Heath (Co-founder; founding CEO of GoIndustry), Alex Hoye (Co-founder of GoIndustry), David Nahama (Co-founder of GoIndustry)
- **Products:** Industrial asset auctions, AssetZone, Valuation and appraisal services, Private treaty sales, Plant closure and surplus management
- **Notable:** GoIndustry joined AIM in 2006., GoIndustry acquired DoveBid in 2008., Approximately US$211 million in gross merchandise volume during calendar 2011.

## Products & services

- **Industrial asset auctions** — Online and historically webcast auctions of used machinery and other capital assets; marketplace activity now resides on AllSurplus.
- **AssetZone** — Cloud software for recording surplus assets, sharing availability across sites and routing equipment to internal reuse or external sale.
- **Valuation and appraisal services** — Industrial asset appraisals informed by equipment expertise and market activity.
- **Private treaty sales** — Negotiated sales, including specialist machinery and production assets.
- **Plant closure and surplus management** — Cataloguing, valuation, marketing and disposition support for facility closures and ongoing surplus programs.

## Achievements

- GoIndustry joined AIM in 2006.
- GoIndustry acquired DoveBid in 2008.
- Approximately US$211 million in gross merchandise volume during calendar 2011.
- Acquired by Liquidity Services for approximately US$31 million including assumed debt in July 2012.

## Latest updates

- **—** — The official migration page directs GoIndustry DoveBid buyers to AllSurplus and states that account details and transaction history transferred. The page does not establish a migration date.
- **—** — Liquidity Services continues to offer AssetZone for enterprise surplus visibility, valuation, internal redeployment and marketplace sales.
- **2017-06** — Liquidity Services highlighted industrial manufacturing sales in Canada, Mexico and the United States on GoIndustry DoveBid.

## Links

- Website: https://www.go-dove.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/goindustry-dovebid
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/go_dove
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godove

---

Profile page: https://yespress.io/goindustry-dovebid
Published by YesPress — https://yespress.io
Last updated: 2026-10-23