ACQUISITIONS
Your Business Deserves a Trusted Next Chapter.
Bridgewood Group provides a permanent home for essential B2B service companies in the Greater Philadelphia region. We offer retiring owners a direct succession plan, combining deep respect for your life's work with the operational leadership your team needs to thrive for the next twenty years.
THE CORE DIFFERENCE
An Individual Operator, Not a Private Equity Fund.
Bridgewood Group is led by one local principal, not a fund. We are not a private equity firm, and we do not buy businesses to flip them. When we partner with a business, our principal steps directly into leadership through the transition, working alongside your team, learning what makes the business work, and building the management structure it needs to run strong for decades.
HOW WE DELIVER
What This Looks Like in Practice
Four commitments that guide every transition, from the first conversation to 20 years and beyond.
A Smooth Handoff
We don't expect you to disappear overnight. We work closely with you during a customized transition to make sure your operational knowledge, client relationships, and company culture carry forward.
Long-Term Stewardship
We look forward to stewarding your business for the next 20+ years. Your life's work is safe with us.
Hands-On, Built to Last
We work on the ground alongside your staff during the transition, understanding what makes the business run, and building the leadership structure that lets it thrive long after we've stepped back.
Built to Move at Your Pace
Bridgewood Group is a single buyer, not a fund with a committee. That means direct conversations, fast answers, and a transition that fits your timeline.
OUR IDEAL PARTNERS
What We Look For
(The "Buy Box")
We focus on healthy, established B2B commercial, industrial, or service firms in the Greater Philadelphia region.
Business Profile
The Model: Established, with 10 or more years in business, and high customer retention driven by contract-based, subscription, or legally required recurring service cycles.
Complexity: Logistically intensive workflows, technical back-office tracking, engineered product lines, or skilled labor that have outgrown the founder’s capacity to manage.
The Team: A strong core team of roughly 5–20 employees, ideally with some management structure already in place.
Financial Benchmarks
Owner Earnings (EBITDA/SDE): $800,000 – $2,500,000
REAL ESTATE
Real Estate, Handled Too.
Many owners have real wealth tied up in the building their business operates in. We can acquire the operating company and the commercial real estate together, whether that's a full exit or a sale-leaseback that creates steady retirement income.
CONTACT
Let's Start a Conversation.
Whether you're looking for hands-on operational support, planning a succession, or a broker representing an opportunity, we'd love to talk. Every conversation is treated with the highest level of discretion.
Bridgewood Group | Philadelphia, PA | info@bridgewoodgroup.com