Indiana Equity Brokers (IEB) is the #1 ranked business broker and M&A advisory firm based in Indiana, specializing in the confidential sale of privately held small and middle-market businesses. Since 1996, IEB has successfully sold over 850 companies across a wide range of industries, making us…
Indiana Equity Brokers (IEB) is the #1 ranked business broker and M&A advisory firm based in Indiana, specializing in the confidential sale of privately held small and middle-market businesses. Since 1996, IEB has successfully sold over 850 companies across a wide range of industries, making us one of the most experienced and trusted business brokerage firms serving Indiana and the Midwest.
We represent business owners seeking to sell their company, typically with enterprise values between $500,000 and $20 million, and connect them with qualified strategic buyers, private equity groups, and individual acquirers nationwide.
Core Services
Indiana Equity Brokers provides comprehensive sell-side M&A advisory and business brokerage services, including:
Confidential business sales
Business valuations and exit planning
Buyer identification and qualification
Deal structuring and negotiation
Confidential marketing and process management
Transaction support through closing
Our proprietary buyer network includes thousands of active, qualified buyers, including private equity firms, family offices, strategic acquirers, and experienced individual buyers actively seeking acquisitions in Indiana and the Midwest.
Deep Experience as Business Owners and Advisors
Every broker at Indiana Equity Brokers has personally owned and sold a business, providing firsthand insight into the emotional, financial, and operational realities of selling a company. This owner-operator perspective allows us to guide clients through the process with clarity, confidence, and discretion.
Our firm combines the personalized service of a boutique advisory firm with the capabilities and reach of a national M&A platform. We leverage:
Established national buyer networks
Proven confidential marketing processes
Extensive in-house valuation expertise
Industry-leading transaction experience
Indiana-Focused Expertise with National Reach
We specialize in selling businesses located throughout:
Indianapolis
Carmel
Fishers
Fort Wayne
Evansville
South Bend
Bloomington
and all Indiana markets
While our clients are located in Indiana, we market their businesses to qualified buyers throughout the United States, creating competitive processes that maximize value.
Guiding Principles
Extraordinary Results
Our objective is to maximize business value and complete successful transactions efficiently, while exceeding client expectations.
Confidentiality
Confidentiality is the foundation of every engagement. We protect sensitive information throughout the entire sale process.
Alignment with Client Success
We operate on a success-based model. We are compensated when a transaction closes, aligning our incentives with our clients’ outcomes.
Team (10)
Recent Transactions (8)
Indiana Equity Brokers
Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
Advised
SBC
in securing investment from
Anonymous
February 2026
Indiana Equity Brokers
Fiberglass manufacturing
Advised
Anonymous
in their acquisition by
Anonymous
July 2025
Indiana Equity Brokers
Business management services, Digital Marketing Services, E-commerce, Innovation Consulting Services, Other IT Services
Advised
ClearSight
in their acquisition by
Lakeland
July 2025
Indiana Equity Brokers
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance, Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Distributors (Wholesalers), Construction, Transportation, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing, Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing, Finance and Insurance, Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing, Industrial Machinery and Equipment Distributors (Wholesalers), Machinery Manufacturing, Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing, Office Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing, Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing, Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance, Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing, Primary Metal Manufacturing
Advised
Anonymous
in securing investment from
Anonymous
March 2022
Indiana Equity Brokers
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Advised
Anonymous
in securing investment from
Anonymous
October 2019
Indiana Equity Brokers
All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining, Asphalt and asphaltic materials made in petroleum refineries, Asphalt paving mixtures made in petroleum refineries, Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Saturated Materials Manufacturing, Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing, Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing, Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance, Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing, Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Distributors (Wholesalers), Construction, Transportation, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing, Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing, Electronic and Communications Manufacturing, Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing, Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing, Industrial Machinery and Equipment Distributors (Wholesalers), Machinery Manufacturing, Motorcycle, Bicycle, and Parts Manufacturing, Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarryi
Advised
Anonymous
in securing investment from
Anonymous
April 2019
Indiana Equity Brokers
Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Distributors (Wholesalers), Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Distributors (Wholesalers), Ophthalmic Goods Distributors (Wholesalers)
Advised
Anonymous
in securing investment from
Anonymous
April 2019
Indiana Equity Brokers
Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Distributors (Wholesalers), Book Stores and News Dealers, Flower, Nursery Stock, and Florists' Supplies Distributors (Wholesalers), Furniture and Home Furnishing Distributors (Wholesalers), General Merchandise Stores, Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Distributors (Wholesalers), Health and Personal Care Stores, Health Care Services, Hobby, Toy, and Game Stores, Household Appliances and Electrical and Electronic Goods Distributors (Wholesalers), Jewelry, Luggage, and Leather Goods Stores, Miscellaneous Durable Goods Distributors (Wholesalers), Miscellaneous Store Retailers, Office Equipment Distributors (Wholesalers), Office Supplies, Stationery, and Gift Stores, Other Commercial Equipment Distributors (Wholesalers), Other Direct Selling Establishments, Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Distributors (Wholesalers), Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Distributors (Wholesalers), Paper and Paper Product Distributors (Wholesalers), Photographic Equ
Advised
Anonymous
in securing investment from
Anonymous
April 2019
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