First Brands Group | Trico Products / Autolite
Featuring: Rubber Mixing & Extrusion • Metal Stamping • National Cold Headers • Thread Rolling • Beam Blade Equipment • Plating Department • Tool Room • Inspection • Facility Support
August 18, 2026
Type:
Auction – Webcast
Location:
Brownsville, TX
Date:
Aug 18, 2026
, 10:00 AM
US/Central
Preview:
Monday, August 17th from 9am to 4pm or by appointment.
Buyer's Premium:
20.0%
First Brands Group | Trico Products / Autolite
$0.00
Details:
By Order of United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas [Case No. 4:25-bk-90399]
The Brownsville, TX site manufactured automotive aftermarket parts and associated ignition components under the Trico and Autolite brands, including windshield wiper blades and spark plugs.
RUBBER MIXING AREA
The Brownsville, TX site manufactured automotive aftermarket parts and associated ignition components under the Trico and Autolite brands, including windshield wiper blades and spark plugs.
RUBBER MIXING AREA
- (2) 2023 Kneader Mixing Lines, Consisting of: 2023 Kneader 600 HP Rubber Intermesh Tilt Mixer (Model MXI-80), Feed System, 100 HP Conical Twin Screw Continuous Automatic Dump Extruder (Model TSP-200), UMD Fixed Bar Batch-Off System
- Kneader Mixing Line, Consisting of: 2023 Kneader 600 HP Rubber Intermesh Tilt Mixer (Model MXI-80), Feed System, 2015 Kneader 100 HP Conical Twin Screw Continuous Automatic Dump Extruder (Model TSP-200L), UMD Fixed Bar Batch-Off System
- Line #5 Consisting of: 2012 Davis Standard 4.5” Single Screw 4-Zone Extruder, 150 HP Motor, Downstream Equipment (Conveyor / Chamber / Meters / Tanks / Top & Bottom Pullers / Laser Etching Machine / Trimmers / Cut Off Machines / Post Bake Oven)
- Line #3 Consisting of: 2003 Davis Standard 4.5” Single Screw 4-Zone Extruder, 300 HP Motor, Downstream Equipment (Conveyor / Meters / Tanks / Top & Bottom Pullers / Laser Etching Machine / Trimmers / Cut Off Machines / Post Bake Oven)
- Line #1 Consisting of: 1999 Troester 3.5” (90mm) Extruder, 60 HP Motor, Downstream Equipment (Conveyor / Meters / Tanks / Top & Bottom Pullers / Trimmers / Cut Off Machines / Post Bake Oven)
- Line #2 Consisting of: 1999 Troester 3.5” (90mm) Extruder, 60 HP Motor, Downstream Equipment (Conveyor / Meters / Tanks / Top & Bottom Pullers / Trimmers / Cut Off Machines / Post Bake Oven)
- Nerpco NM 100 Laboratory Extruder
- Reliable Rubber Mill, 12” W x 8” Dia. Rolls, 7.5 HP
- 30-Ton Wabash Heated Platen Hydraulic Compression Molding Press (2006), Model G30H-15-B
- Thermovation Engineering Rubber Boot Plating and Oven Line
- 2019 Felss Model FBC Beam Blade Line (Line #3), Consisting of: Uncoiler (16” W), Inline Strip Washing Tank, Strip Straightening Section, Rofin PowerLine E Air 25 Laser Engraving, Felss Measuring Wheel, Felss Dual Head Pre-Punch, Felss Measuring Wheel, Fells Bending Head, Felss Flying Head Center Hold Punch Press, Felss Flying Head Measuring Wheel Punch Press, Felss End Punch, Power Belt Conveyor w/ Aluminum Extrusion Discharge Chute, Siemens Sinumerik Controls
- 2014 Felss Model FBC Beam Blade Line (Line #2), Consisting of: Uncoiler (16” W), Inline Strip Washing Tank, Strip Straightening Section, Rofin PowerLine E Air 25 Laser Engraving, Fless Measuring Wheel, Felss Dual Head Pre-Punch, Felss Measuring Wheel, Felss Bending Head, Felss Flying Head Cetner Hole Punch Press, Felss Flying Head Measuring Wheel Press, Felss End Punch, Dual Operator Manual Pack Station, (2) Power Belt Conveyors w/ Aluminum Extrusion Discharge Chutes, Siemens Sinumerik Control
- 2009 Felss Burger Model FBC Beam Blade Line (Line #1), Consisting of: Kohler Uncoiler (16” W), Kohler Strip Straightening Section, Rofin PowerLine E Air 25 Laser Engraving, Burger Measuring Wheel, Burger Dual Head Pre-Punch, Burger Measuring Wheel, Burger Bending Head, Burger Center Hole Punch, Burger Measuring Wheel, Burger End Punch, Burger Dual Operator Manual Pack Station, (2) Powered Belt Conveyors w/ Aluminum Extrusion Discharge Chutes
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330-Ton Komatsu E2G-300 Straight Side Press, 49” x 98” Bed, 20-40 SPM, 14” Stroke, 15.6-25.8” Adjustable Shut Height, Wintriss SmartPAC2
- PA Industries 10,000 Lb. Cap. Coil Reel
- PA Industries 30” W x 5-Roll Coil Straightener
- PA Industries SRF32 Ultra Servo Roll Feed
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300-Ton Minster E2-300 “HeviStamper” Straight Side Press, 42” x 72” Bed, 0-120 SPM, 3” Stroke, 24” Shut Height, Wintriss SmartPAC 2
- Littell 10,000 Lb. Cap. x 24” W Coil Reel
- Littell 12” W x 7-Roll Coil Straightener (Model 424-7PD)
- PA Industries SRF-M18 Sheet Feeder
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300-Ton Minster E2-300 “HeviStamper” Straight Side Press, 60” x 60” Bed, 30-90 SPM, 8” Stroke, 23” Shut Height, Indramat Controls
- Perfecto 20,000 Lb. Cap. x 48” W Coil Reel (Model RS-20-48B) w/ Coil Car (Model LC-2H-V)
- Perfecto 48” W x 7-Roll Coil Straightener (Model 38-48-7)
- Minster MEF7-38 R Roll Feed
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300-Ton CCI SC2-300 Straight Side Press, 48” x 84” Bed, 30-90 SPM, 8” Stroke, 14-24” Adjustable Shut Height, Wintriss SmartPAC 2
- Perfecto 10,000 Lb. Cap. x 38” W Coil Reel (Model RS10-38B)
- Perfecto 38” W x 7-Roll Coil Straightener (Model 38-38-7)
- PA Industries SRF-M36 Servo Roll Feed
- 300-Ton Oak Lam Press Straight Side Press, 36” x 75” Bed, 80-240 SPM, 1.5” Stroke, 8.88-12.88” Motorized Adjustable Shut Height
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220-Ton Komatsu EM200-2-BM Straight Side Press, 43.3” x 59.1” Bed, 30-80 SPM, 7.9” Storke, 20.1” Shut Height, Wintriss SmartPAC PRO
- PA Industries 10,000 Lb. Cap. Double End Coil Reel (Model SRA-1000-SP)
- PA Industries 24” W x 7-Roll Coil Straightener (Model SS1911-S)
- PA Industries SRF-M18 Servo Roll Feed
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220-Ton Komatsu E2M200-2-BM Straight Side Press, 43.3” x 59.1” Bed, 30-80 SPM, 7.9” Stroke, 20.1” Shut Height, Wintriss SmartPAC 2
- PA Industries 10,000 Lb. Cap. Double End Coil Reel (Model SRA-10000-P)
- PA Industries 24” W x 7-Roll Coil Straightener (Model SS1911-S)
- CWP Servomatic III Servo Roll Feed
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160-Ton Balconi Straight Side Press, Type 2DMRV, 39” x 49” Bed, 45-180 SPM, 4.72” Stroke, 15.74” Shut Height, Sigfried SPP450 Controls
- Littell 10,000 Lb. Cap. x 30” W Coil Reel
- Asservimenti Presse 24” W x 5-Roll Coil Straightener (Model CR600)
- PA Industries SRF-M24 Ultra Servo Roll Feed
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150-Ton Minster P2-150 “Piece-Maker” Geared Straight Side Press, 40” x 60” Bed, 45-120 SPM, 5” Stroke, 22.5” Shut Height, 5.5” Ram Adjustment, Wintriss SmartPAC PRO
- Minster 10,000 Lb. Cap. Double End Coil Reel (Model MR10-20D)
- Minster 20” Wide Coil Straightener (Model MS20-20-7)
- Minster Transfer Table (Model MTT8-26S)
- Minster 20” Wide Servo Fedder (Model MEF4-20)
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150-Ton Minster P2-150 “Piece-Maker” Geared Straight Side Press, 40” x 60” Bed, 45-120 SPM, 5” Stroke, 29.5” Shut Height, Wintriss SmartPAC 2
- Minster 10,000 Lb. Cap. Double End Coil Reel (Model MR10-20D)
- Minster 20” Wide Coil Straightener (Model MS20-20-7)
- Minster Transfer Table (Model MTT8-26S)
- Minster 20” Wide Servo Fedder (Model MEF4-20)
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150-Ton Minster P2-150 “Piece-Maker” Straight Side Press, 40” x 60” Bed, 0-150 SPM, 5” Stroke, 28.5” Shut Height, Wintriss SmartPAC 2
- Minster 10,000 Lb. Cap. Double End Coil Reel (Model MR10-20D)
- Minster 20” W x 7-Roll Coil Straightener (Model MS20-20-7)
- PA Industries 5300 Advantage Servo Roll Feed
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150-Ton Minster P2-150 “Piece-Maker” Straight Side Press, 40” x 60” Bed, 0-150 SPM, 5” Stroke, 28.5” Shut Height
- Minster 10,000 Lb. Cap. Double End Coil Reel (Model 10-20D)
- Minster 20” W x 7-Roll Coil Straightener (Model MS20-20-7)
- Minster 20” W Servo Roll Feed (Model MEF2CS20)
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150-Ton Minster P2-150 “Piece-Maker” Straight Side Press, 40” x 60” Bed, 0-200 SPM, 5” Stroke, 24” Shut Height, Wintriss SmartPAC 2
- Perfecto 13,000 Lb. Cap. x 24” W Coil Reel (Model RS 10-24)
- Perfecto 24” W x 7-Roll Coil Straightener (Model 28-24-7)
- PA Industries SRFX-M24 Servo Roll Feed
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150-Ton Minster P2-150 “Piece-Maker” Straight Side Press, 40” x 60” Bed, 0-120 SPM, 5” Stroke, 25” Shut Height, Wintriss SmartPAC 2
- Littell 10,000 Lb. Cap. x 30” W Coil Reel
- Minster 20” W x 7-Roll Coil Straightener (Model 20-20-7)
- PA Industries SRF-M24 Servo Roll Feeder
- 150-Ton Oak Lam Press Straight Side Press, 27” x 60-3/4” Bed, 80-240 SPM, 3” Stroke, Wintriss SmartPAC PRO Controller, S/N 42-LP-150683
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150-Ton Oak Lam Press Straight Side Press, 27” x 54-3/4” Bed, 80-240 SPM, 3” Stroke, Wintriss AutoSet 1500 Plus Load Analyzer, S/N 36-LP-150-257
- PA Industries 10,000 Lb. Cap. Double End Coil Reel, Model SRA-8800
- PA Industries 12” W Straightener, Model SS1211/S
- PA Industries 12” W Servo Roll Feed, Model SRF-M12
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150-Ton Oak Lam Press Straight Side Press, 27” x 60-3/4” Bed, 80-240 SPM, 3” Stroke, Wintriss AutoSet 1500 Plus Load Analyzer, Winriss DiPro 1500 Die Protection, S/N 42-LP-150682
- PA Industries 10,000 Lb. Cap. Double End Coil Reel, Model SRA-8800
- PA Industries 12” W Straightener, Model SS1211/S
- CWP Servomatic III 12” W Roll Feed
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150-Ton Oak Lam Press Straight Side Press, 27” x 60-3/4” Bed, 80-240 SPM, 3” Stroke, Wintriss AutoSet 1500 Plus Load Analyzer, Winriss DiPro 1500 Die Protection, S/N 42-LP-150682
- PA Industries 10,000 Lb. Cap. Double End Coil Reel, Model SRA-8800
- PA Industries 12” W Straightener, Model SS1211/S
- CWP Servomatic III 12” W Roll Feed
- 121-Ton Aida NC2-110(1) Gap Frame Press, 20.5” x 74” Bed, 55-110 SPM, 4.33” Stroke, 13.78” Shut Height, PanelMate Power Pro PLC
- 60-Ton Komatsu OBS 60-3 OBI Gap Frame Press, 21.65” x 35.43” Bed, 42-85 SPM, 4.72” Stroke, 11.81” Shut Height
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60-Ton Oak Lam Press Straight Side Press, 19-1/2” x 40-1/2” Bed, 80-240 SPM, 2” Stroke, S/N 30-LP-60-604
- COE 6,000 Lb. Cap. x 24” W Coil Reel, Model CPR-6024
- PA Industries Servo Roll Feed and Straightener, Model SS87S
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60-Ton Oak Lam Press Straight Side Press, 19-1/2” x 40-1/2” Bed, 80-240 SPM, 2” Stroke, S/N 30-60-677
- Littel 4,000 Lb. Cap. x 12” Double End Coil Reel
- 12” W Roll Feed
- 60-Ton Niagara M60 OBI Press, 32” L-R, 21” F-B, 100 SPM, 6” Stroke
- (2) 45-Ton Bliss C-45 OBI Presses, 32” L-R, 21” F-B, 6” Stroke, 3” Slide Adj., 12-3/4” Shut Height
- (2) 35-Ton Bliss C-35 OBI Presses, 32” L-R, 21” F-B, 3” Stroke
- Large Quantity of Press Brake Dies
- National Machinery Formax FX34M 4-Die 4-Blow Cold Header, S/N 24683
- National Machinery Size 750 7-Station 6-Die Cold Former, 7/8” Max Cutoff Diameter, S/N 39438
- National Machinery Size 625 7-Station 6-Die Cold Former, 5/8” Max Cutoff Diameter, Riken Optech TMG3 Monitor, S/N 40619
- National Machinery Size 625 Six-Die S3 Cold Former, 5/8” Max Cutoff Diameter, Riken Optech TMG Monitor, S/N 40637
- (2) National Machinery Size 625 6-Station 5-Die Cold Formers, S/N 40608 / 40618
- (3) National Machinery Size 226 Shell Formers, Riken Optech TMG Monitor, S/N N39480 / N39481 / 39478
- (4) National Machinery 5-Station 4-Die Bolt Making Machines, Size: 1/4-5, w/ Uncoiler, VAL Model WS31715 Wire Drawer, S/N 27343 / 27292 / 27289 / 27334
- National Machinery 4-Die Long-Stroke Bolt Making Machine, Size: 1/2, S/N 28073
- National Machinery 2-Die 3-Blow Cold Header, Model 34, S/N 41664
- National Machinery 2-Die 3-Blow Short Stroke Colder Header, Model 56, S/N 40983
- (7) National Machinery Size 55 Progressive Cold Headers, w/ Rapid-Air Wire Feeder, S/N 27105 / 27110 / 27114 / 27115 / 27116 / 27117 / 27122
- National Machinery Cold Header, S/N 39433
- (18) Reed A22 Cylindrical Die Thread Rollers, Magnetic Infeed Parts Conveyor, Automation Devices T-18 Incline Feeder, Push Button Control
- Reed Nail Threader, Model A75TVB
- (22) Automatic Chuckers, Magnetic Infeed Parts Conveyor, Single Lane Screw Feed System, Safety Enclosure
- Jessup Engineering Poly Barrel-Type Nickel Plating Line, Consisting of: 4’ W Power Roller Infeed Conveyor, 1,000 Lb. x 6’ W Gantry Style Barrel Hoist System, Vibratory Barrel Feeder w/ Single Discharge Chute, 25’ L Traversing Barrel Cleaning and Loading Station, (2) 1,000 Lb. x 6’ W Gantry Style Barrel Hoist Systems Mounted on 100’ L Rails, 2-4” W x 10’ L Plating Dip Tanks w/ Poly Barrels, Tank Agitators, Hope Industrial Systems PLC Control System
- 2025 Ransohoff Conveyorized Parts Washer
- (2) Desco Top Loading Parts Washers
- (3) 2014 Mitsubishi CNC Wire EDMs
- 2014 Mitsubishi EA8S Sinker Type EDM
- 2024 Alpha Technologies AF10 Tensile Tester
- Shimadzu AG-IS 5kN Tensile Tester
- (2) Alpha Technologies Premier MV Mooney Viscometers
- Alpha Technologies MDR 2000 Rheometer
- Keyence VHX Benchtop Digital Microscope
- PerkinElmer Spectrum One Infrared Microscope
- TA Instruments TGA 2950 High Resolution Thermo Gravimetric Analyzer
- TA Instruments DSC-2010 Differential Scanning Calorimeter
- Orec Environmental Test Chamber, Single Door, 2’ x 2’ x 2’
- Mitutoyo PH-A14 14” Optical Comparator
- Carbolite Environmental Test Chamber • Precision Quincy 2-Door Oven • Alpha Technologies 2000R 1” Dia. Sample Cutter • Wallace Cogenix Benchtop Digital Micro Hardness Tester • TA Instruments DMA-2980 Dynamic Mechanical Analyzer • 2020 Rigaku NEX QC Benchtop Spectrometer • (2) Zebra Thermal Label Printers
- 2023 Mitutoyo CRYSTA-Apex V9106 CMM, X=35.43” (900mm), Y=39.37” (1,000mm), Z=23.62” (600mm)
- Bowman BA-100 X-Ray Machine
- Mahr MarForm MMQ100 Form Tester
- Oxford Instruments X-Strata920 X-Ray Machine
- (2) S-T Industries 30” Optical Comparators, Model 22-5600
- Helmel Microstar 530-202 DCC CMM, Renishaw PH10T Probe
- Helmel Check Master 220-151 CMM, Renishaw PH8 Probe
- Large Quantity of Pin Gages, Gage Assemblies, Snap Gages, Indicators, Micrometers, Height Gages, Etc.
- Sharp 12” x 24” Surface Grinder, Model SH-1224
- Sharp 10” x 20” Surface Grinder, Model SH-920
- Okamoto 6” x 18” Surface Grinder, Model ACC-450DX
- Okamoto Grind-X 6” x 18” Surface Grinder, Model Linear618B
- (2) Harig 6” x 18” Surface Grinders
- Boehringer Goppingen Engine Lathe, 16-1/2” Swing x 42” Centers
- Hardinge HLV-H Super-Precision Tool Room Lathe
- Hardinge HLV-EM Super-Precision Tool Room Lathe
- Lagun Republic FTV-2 Vertical Mill, Mitutoyo DRO
- Bridgeport Vertical Mill, 9” x 48” Table, Acu-Rite DRO
- Gromax Vertical Mill, 10” x 50” Table
- Parker Majestic Cylindrical Grinder
- 75-Ton TMG Industrial H-Frame Hydraulic Shop Press
- (150+) Lion & Stanley Vidmar Storage Cabinets [Loaded w/ Spare Parts, Tooling, End Mills, Reamers, Springs, Wheels, Bolts, Stamps, Etc.]
- (3) Burger Forming Machines [Please Note: These machines are specifically designed and built for producing wiper arms. Although this machine is fairly flexible and could be reconfigured to make many different types of wiper arms, it is reported that there are only 5-7 machines in production world]
- Empaque Packing Line, Consisting of: Lantech C-300 Automatic Case Erector, Conveyor, 3M Model 800AF Case Sealer, Top Tier High to Low Robotic Palletizing System
- Jenfab Automatic S/S Parts Cleaner
- (2) U.S. Baird Multi-Slide Machines
- (4) New Holland Chipwringers
- Braner Coil Flipper
- Wulftec WSMH-150 Stretch Wrapper
- (150+) Sections of Pallet Racking
- (2) 10-Ton x 45’ Span ProserveCrane Top Running Single Girder Bridge Cranes
- 3-Ton PHD Freestanding Overhead Bridge Crane System, 25’ Span, Spacemaster SX Hoist, Pendant Controlled
- 2-Ton Kranco Freestanding Overhead Bridge Crane System
- Gorbel 5-Ton Jib Crane
- Gorbel 1/2-Ton Jib Crane
- 2022 Quincy 200 HP Rotary Screw Air Compressor, Model QSI 200 125PSI 460V
- 2019 & 2022 Quincy Air Dryers, Model QPNC-1600
- 2017 Elgi 200 HP Rotary Screw Air Compressor, Model EG160-150V
- 2016 Elgi 200 HP Rotary Screw Air Compressor, Model EG160-125
- Ingersoll Rand 200 HP Rotary Screw Air Compressor, Model R160I-W125
- Ingersoll Rand Air Dyer
- Parker Airtek Air Dryer, Model ESR Series
- (2) Kaeser 100 HP Rotary Screw Air Compressors, Model CS121
- Kaeser Refrigerated Air Dryer, Model TE141
- 2012 Williams & Davis 38-Tube Natural Gas Boiler, Model 3060D-15S-01, BTU Input/1000 = 2,520
- 2004 Generac 125 kW Stand By Generator, Model 4357130100
- .020 / .024 x 4.575” Coil
- Waelzholz .0236 x 39.4” Grade C45E Carbon Steel Coil
- .0465 / .0515 x 14.28” Galvanized Steel Coil
- .0598 (16-GA) x 13.38” Galvanized Steel Coil
- .060 x 14.25” Galvanized Steel Coil
- .060 x 12.635” Galvanized Steel Coil
- Large Quantity of Screen Wiper Steel
- Large Quantity of Wire Rod (Grade 1017), 0.689” Diameter
- Large Quantity of Wire Rod (Grade 1017), 0.531” Diameter
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