Hedley Studios, the British maker of drivable miniature replicas of iconic cars such as Bugatti, Ferrari, and Aston Martin, has secured its future through a pre-pack administration deal backed by Island Capital Group. Founded in 2018 by Ben Hedley, the company—formerly known as The Little Car Company—has delivered more than 500 luxury vehicles to clients in over 60 countries in the past 17 months.
Island Capital, led by founder, chairman, and CEO Andrew Farkas, initially invested in the business in 2023 and has now reinforced its support with a broader acquisition. Commenting on the deal, Farkas praised Hedley’s entrepreneurial vision in building a successful British luxury brand, noting the global appeal of honoring classic automotive icons through fully electric, hand-crafted models.
Ben Hedley welcomed Island Capital as a strategic partner, highlighting the investment as a pivotal moment for the company’s growth and global expansion. With vehicles typically priced at £75,000 or more, Hedley Studios continues to set itself apart as a leader in creating luxury, driveable works of art in collaboration with world-class manufacturers such as Aston Martin, Bentley, Bugatti, and Ferrari.
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