Cardinal Equity Partners

Cardinal Equity Partners is a private equity investment firm based in Indianapolis, Indiana, founded in 1993. The firm focuses on acquiring controlling interests in a select number of middle-market businesses primarily located in the eastern United States. With over 20 years of experience, Cardinal Equity Partners leverages its collective expertise in operations, marketing, and finance to assist management teams in enhancing company value. The firm invests in a diverse range of sectors, including consumer packaged goods, recreational vehicles, marine products, horticulture distribution, specialty pharmacy distribution, publishing, healthcare services, outdoor furniture, water treatment, durable goods distribution, financial services, audio products, home improvement, pet products, glass fabrication, and subscription-based businesses. As a multi-family owned entity using its own capital, Cardinal Equity Partners is not subject to the liquidity pressures that often affect fund-based investors, allowing for a long-term commitment to building profitable businesses.