PORTLAND, OR (December 16, 2024) \u2013 McConkey Auction Group (MAG), a trusted leader in the wholesale auto auction industry for over three decades, is proud to announce the opening of DAA Portland, with its first auction slated for 10:00 AM (PT) on Thursday, December 19, 2024. Featuring 700 vehicles in its inaugural event, DAA Portland\u2019s physical auction will deliver MAG\u2019s signature services and dealer-focused values to the regional dealer community, complementing its MAG Now digital auction in Oregon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Located near the heart of The Rose City, DAA Portland underscores MAG\u2019s commitment to supporting the dealer communities of the Pacific Northwest. \u201cPortland is a natural fit for McConkey Auction Group\u2019s growth strategy,\u201d said Mike Stockton, General Manager of DAA Portland. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to bring our expertise, values, and services to Portland dealers, helping them thrive in today\u2019s competitive market.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Since its inception, MAG has operated with a single mission: to deliver exceptional auction services to dealers, fostering a community built on integrity, excellence, professionalism, and fun. \u201cThe opening of DAA Portland reflects our commitment to growing with our dealer partners and delivering the best auction experience possible,\u201d said Bob McConkey, President of McConkey Auction Group. \u201cOur deep commitment to the Portland market further expands our ability to completely serve the customers who call the Great Pacific Northwest their home. With auctions in Spokane and Seattle and facilities in Medford and Anchorage, Portland further solidifies our commitment to the Pacific Northwest market.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Local dealers have expressed enthusiasm about MAG\u2019s arrival in Portland: \u201cI\u2019ve bought and sold vehicles with MAG for a long time. Their level of customer service and professionalism sets the bar.\u201d Remarks Chris Walls, Owner of Synergize Auto. \u201cI can\u2019t wait to see what they\u2019ll build in Portland!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
DAA Portland\u2019s first sale is only the beginning. MAG plans a Grand Opening event in February, which promises to celebrate the company\u2019s entry into the Portland market and showcase its signature approach to auctions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
With a history spanning over 32 years, McConkey Auction Group is well-known for its premier events like DAA Northwest\u2019s Rock & Roll Sale and its leadership in the wholesale auction space. The launch of DAA Portland represents MAG\u2019s next chapter, bringing its trusted reputation and innovative services to a thriving market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n