Active Buyer Mandate

We Have a Buyer for Your
Manufacturing or Distribution Business

Committed capital. Equity stake for your team. No retainer. Success fee only.

Investor Group, Indiana
Committed Capital · Strategic Partners, Not Passive Buyers

A group of three experienced operators based in Indiana, with backgrounds spanning operations, finance, technology, construction, and M&A. They deploy committed capital alongside senior debt from their banking network and stay involved post-close to help the business grow.

Manufacturing, value-add distribution, services, or technology businesses
$3M–$50M in revenue, Indiana preferred, broader Midwest considered
Management team stays and receives an equity stake post-close
Turnarounds considered — they bring operational resources, not just capital
$182M+Transactions Closed
50+Owners Represented
0Upfront Fees

See If You Qualify

Takes 90 seconds · 100% confidential · No obligation

What happens when you apply
We privately review your business profile
You get a valuation range within 24 hours
We match you with this buyer if criteria align
No obligation — ever
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100% confidential. We never share your information.

How Vanla Works

Our buyer only meets sellers who match their mandate. We do the qualification, so when they meet you, it's a serious conversation from day one.

01

You Submit Your Details

Takes 90 seconds. We review your revenue, business type, and location to confirm you fit this mandate.

02

Vanla Has a Confidential Call

One of our advisors calls you within 1 business day. We learn about your business, answer your questions, and confirm the fit — completely off the record.

03

We Make the Introduction

If it's a match, we introduce you to the buyer directly. We represent you through negotiation, due diligence, and close. Success fee only.

Strategic Capital. Not Just a Buyout.

The investor group is actively building their Indiana pipeline right now. They move fast and bring operational resources, not just capital. If you've built something worth keeping, this is the conversation to have.

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Questions We Get Every Time

Honest answers before you decide whether to reach out.

Yes. This is an Indiana-based investor group with a track record in manufacturing and distribution acquisitions. They have committed capital, a deal team in place, and are actively evaluating businesses now. Vanla has worked with them directly and verified their intent and ability to close.
This group structures acquisitions to include equity participation for key operators and managers, not just the seller. If you have a leadership team you want to reward and retain after a sale, this buyer is built for that. The specifics are negotiated deal by deal.
A Vanla advisor reviews your submission and contacts you within 1 business day for a confidential call. We learn more about your business, answer your questions, and confirm the fit. If it looks right, we facilitate a direct introduction to the group. Nothing proceeds without your approval.
Nothing upfront. Vanla is paid a success fee at close, as a percentage of the transaction value. No retainers, no listing fees, no hourly charges. If no deal closes, you owe nothing.
We never share your name, business name, or financials with any buyer without your explicit consent. Every buyer we work with signs an NDA before receiving any information. Employees, suppliers, and competitors will not know you are exploring a sale unless you tell them.
Yes. The criteria listed are guidelines. If your revenue or geography is adjacent to what is shown, still submit. Vanla works with multiple active buyer mandates at any time, and we may be able to match you with a different buyer who is a better fit for your specific situation.