engage2learn has acquired Halladay Education Group (HEG) for an undisclosed amount. HEG is recognized as North America’s leading mergers & acquisitions (M&A) advisory firm specializing exclusively in private education investments. The acquisition marks a significant expansion for engage2learn within the education sector, integrating HEG's extensive expertise in school transactions and development into its portfolio.
Halladay Education Group provides expert guidance to school owners, investors, and buyers across the USA, Canada, and internationally, facilitating transactions for K-12 private schools, boarding high schools, online schools, ESL language schools, career colleges, and universities. Beyond M&A, HEG is also a prominent international education consultancy, assisting K-12 schools, colleges, and education firms worldwide. Its services include new school development, strategic growth, institutional improvement, and a proven track record of over 100 successful school start-ups.
This strategic acquisition is expected to create substantial synergies by combining engage2learn's existing capabilities with HEG's specialized knowledge in education M&A and consulting. The integration will allow engage2learn to offer a more comprehensive suite of services to the global education market, ranging from school development and operational consulting to facilitating complex sales and acquisitions. The move underscores engage2learn's commitment to strengthening its position as a key partner for educational institutions seeking growth and strategic transformation.
The combined entity is poised to deliver enhanced value to clients by leveraging HEG's deep industry insights and transactional experience alongside engage2learn's resources. This acquisition is anticipated to broaden market reach and deepen service offerings, supporting the evolving needs of the private education sector globally.