Proxibid and O'Maras Valuers & Auctioneers Partner to Bring Online Bidding to Australian Buyers

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Proxibid (www.proxibid.com), the world’s largest, most trusted online marketplace for buying and selling high-value and specialized assets, and O’Maras Valuers & Auctioneers (www.omaras.com.au), one of Australia’s premier valuation, asset management and auctioneering companies, today announced a partnership that will deliver live auction webcasts and timed, online-only auctions for O’Maras via Proxibid’s sophisticated online selling platform. O’Maras is the first auction company in Australia to leverage the Proxibid Marketplace to sell assets to buyers located anywhere in the world with an Internet connection.

“Proxibid provides industry expertise and a sophisticated technology solution that delivers the best online experience for buyers and the best results for our vendors. I am excited about our partnership with Proxibid and the benefits our customers will obtain as a result.”

“Through this partnership, O'Maras will gain greater international exposure for our vendor assets, especially those assets which are specialized, or which are of material value,” said Tim O’Mara, Managing Director for O’Mara’s Valuers & Auctioneers. “Proxibid provides industry expertise and a sophisticated technology solution that delivers the best online experience for buyers and the best results for our vendors. I am excited about our partnership with Proxibid and the benefits our customers will obtain as a result.”

Under the agreement, O’Mara’s will also be the exclusive, certified reseller of Proxibid’s services in New South Wales, Australia, providing auction companies across the continent with access to Proxibid’s world-class auction platform and marketing solutions.

“This partnership enables Proxibid to more quickly reach sellers and buyers in an international market,” said Jason Nielsen, Senior Vice President of Operations for Proxibid. “O’Maras is a leading auction company in Australia, and we are pleased to partner with this company to provide a high-quality online experience for buyers and sellers.”

To view O’Maras upcoming auctions, please visit www.proxibid.com/omaras or www.omaras.com.au.

About Proxibid
Proxibid provides asset owners of all sizes and buyers with access to the world’s largest, most trusted online marketplace and selling solutions for excess inventory. More than $2 billion in inventory passes through Proxibid’s marketplace annually in product categories that include heavy equipment; commercial and industrial equipment; real estate; fine art, antiques and collectibles and more.

Founded in 2001, Proxibid is headquartered in Omaha, NE. For more information about Proxibid, please visit www.proxibid.com.

About O’Maras
O'Maras is an Australian owned and operated full service valuation & auction house. Founded by Managing Director, Tim O'Mara, O'Maras Valuers and Auctioneers commenced business in 1996. The business has now grown to become one of Australia's leading boutique auction houses.