Northland Capital Named a Top Independent for 2025

Northland Capital has been recognized as one of The Monitor’s Top 30 Independent Finance Companies for 2025 in the United States, securing the #14 position on this year’s prestigious list. The annual ranking highlights the leading private equipment finance firms based on new business volume, asset growth, and overall productivity.

The honor reflects a strong year for Northland Capital, marked by significant growth in new business and ongoing momentum across its key sectors.

“This recognition is a reflection of the trust our clients place in us and the commitment our team shows every day to helping them succeed,” Northland Capital CEO Willis Kleinjan said. “We’ve built our business around the promise of doing business the right way and delivering with integrity, commitment, and excellence.” That personalized approach continues to guide Northland Capital through a complex economic environment and deliver tailored financing solutions when and where they’re needed most.

Each year, The Monitor—one of the industry’s most trusted publications—analyzes data and insights from private equipment finance companies nationwide. The list highlights those organizations that demonstrate resilience, leadership and a commitment to client success, even amid shifting economic conditions.

“As they look ahead, the independents have a clear focus on expanding their footprint, advancing technological capabilities and maintaining service excellence” said Rita Garwood, The Monitor Editor-in-Chief.

Looking forward, Northland Capital remains focused on expanding its footprint, investing in new digital capabilities and maintaining the high-touch service that clients have come to expect. Despite challenges such as interest rate volatility, competitive pressures, and shifts in capital markets, Northland Capital sees these headwinds as opportunities to adapt, innovate and deepen vendor and customer relationships.

Backed by a dedicated team and a strong network of partners, Northland Capital is well-positioned for future growth and continued leadership in the equipment finance industry.