NetBid Industrie-Auktionen AG , in cooperation with Gordon Brothers, is supporting Balta Industries in the sale of industrial production facilities from several carpet production sites in Belgium. The project is part of the strategic restructuring of the Balta Group and the relocation of selected production activities to Turkey.
The sale comprises a combination of private treaty sales, pre-sales and international industrial auctions. This will give buyers access to individual machines, complete production lines and selected asset packages from a traditional textile production environment.
Industrial plants of a leading carpet manufacturer
The Balta Group is one of Europe's leading carpet manufacturers and has extensive experience in textile production and international distribution. The assets on offer originate from production facilities used for the manufacture of carpets, rugs and related textile products.
The project covers several key areas of industrial carpet production, including weaving, tufting, latex processing, finishing, packaging, in-plant transportation and logistics.
Highlights of the asset sale
Available assets include a wide range of textile and production equipment, including:
- Weaving machines
- Tufting machines
- Latex processing equipment
- Extrusion lines
- Packaging machines
- finishing lines
- industrial transport systems
- workshop equipment
- Storage and logistics assets
- Trucks and trailers
The current private treaty sale focuses on tufting machines and weaving machines. The NetBid offer includes machines from manufacturers such as Tuftco, Cobble and Vandewiele, including complete tufting lines and weaving machines from Balta's production environment.
Sale by private treaty and auction dates
A private treaty sale for selected tufting and weaving machines is currently online. According to the NetBid offer, the private treaty sale will run until September 4, 2026, 10:00 am CEST.
Additionally, an online auction for further production equipment is scheduled to end on June 24, 2026, 10:00 am CEST. This auction includes latex lines, finishing equipment, industrial transportation systems, workshop equipment as well as warehouse and logistics assets.
Sale links
- Private Sale: Balta Industries, Tufting Machines and Weaving Machines
- Auction: Plant Closure at Balta Industries, Belgium
Locations in Belgium
The assets are located at three Balta production sites in Belgium.
Location 1
Wakkesteenweg 37
8710 Sint-Baafs-Vijve / Wielsbeke
Belgium
Positions 1 to 200
Location 2
Wakkesteenweg 2
8710 Sint-Baafs-Vijve / Wielsbeke
Belgium
Positions 251 to 999
Location 3
Roterijstraat 205
8793 Sint-Eloois-Vijve / Waregem
Belgium
Positions from 1000
Viewings and collections are possible by prior arrangement. For the auction, NetBid has specified collection windows from July 6 to 9, 2026 and from July 13 to 16, 2026, from 08:00 to 17:00.
3D tours, video and viewing
Selected machines can be viewed virtually via Matterport 3D tours. These tours are particularly helpful for international buyers, machine dealers and textile manufacturers who want to get an impression of the production environment before an on-site visit.
Matterport 3D tours
The private treaty sales page also includes a project video on YouTube.
Video
Full-service approach for industrial transformation
The Balta project reflects a broader trend in international industrial restructuring: production relocation, asset circularity and an increasing global demand for high-quality used industrial equipment.
NetBid supports the process with an integrated service approach that includes asset sales, international marketing, dismantling coordination, logistics and broom-clean site handover. The aim is to efficiently remarket industrial assets and make them available for further productive use.
As Alexandra Devrouw-Reyntjens from NetBid explains:
"We buy the complete package, resell the assets worldwide and ensure that everything is dismantled and swept clean within a year."
Target buyer
The sale is particularly relevant for:
- Textile manufacturers
- Carpet and runner producers
- machine dealers
- industrial investors
- international traders
- production companies
- restructuring specialists
Depending on their requirements, buyers can purchase individual machines, selected production lines or more comprehensive asset packages.
Conclusion
The Balta Industries Asset Sale offers international buyers access to a broad portfolio of textile production equipment from an established European carpet manufacturing environment. With tufting machines, weaving machines, latex processing equipment, finishing technology, packaging equipment and logistics equipment, the project offers opportunities for both targeted machine purchases and larger industrial acquisitions.
Interested buyers can find the private treaty sale, the auction offers, Matterport 3D tours, the project video and further technical information via NetBid.
Contact person
Alexandra Devrouw-Reyntjens
Country Manager Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, France
Contact person
Bart Devrouw
Country Manager Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, France
