Hadley Capital

Hadley Capital is a private equity firm based in Wilmette, Illinois, focusing exclusively on acquiring small, profitable companies with revenues ranging from $5 million to $30 million. With over 20 years of experience, the firm partners with business owners seeking liquidity, families undergoing generational transitions, and managers aiming to acquire their companies. Their approach emphasizes long-term growth and stewardship, ensuring that each acquisition aligns with the company's legacy and future objectives.

The firm's investment strategy is centered on management buyouts and growth support, providing capital and strategic guidance to foster development and expansion. Hadley Capital has successfully acquired more than 25 companies across various sectors, including promotional products, engineering, manufacturing, and technology services. Their patient investment philosophy focuses on building upon existing successes, avoiding rapid exits, and prioritizing sustainable growth.

Hadley Capital's team comprises experienced professionals who are personally invested in each company they acquire, fostering an ownership mindset that distinguishes them from their peers. This deep involvement ensures a collaborative approach with management teams, aiming to achieve the company's goals and deliver results for both the businesses and investors. Their commitment to transparency and a structured three-step process provides business owners with clarity and confidence throughout the selling experience.