Current Lead Times: 2-3 Weeks Team Sports & Wall Padding, 4-6 Weeks Industrial Equipment and Gymnastics

Freight Cost Outlook
Freight pricing is influenced by fuel costs, carrier capacity, labor, and regional demand. While rates may fluctuate, freight costs remain elevated compared to pre-2020 levels.
We monitor market conditions using publicly available industry data from providers such as DAT Freight & Analytics, C.H. Robinson, and Supply Chain Dive.
Meet Our Founder
Albert Charles Hadar
Inventor of a new game, Indoor Shot Put becomes NCAA sport in 1960.
Meet Your Front Office
Family Business for 3 Generations.
Joseph Hadar
Chief Executive Officer
Joseph Hadar represents the foundation and legacy of the Hadar name. With decades of experience in athletic equipment manufacturing, he helped build companies on craftsmanship, durability, and trust earned over generations. His leadership continues to guide the family business with a deep respect for the industry, the athletes it serves, and the people who make Hadar products every day.
Maria Hadar
Chief People & Customer Experience Officer
Maria Hadar leads people operations and customer experience at Hadar Athletic, MFG Inc., ensuring both internal teams and customers are supported at the highest level. With decades of operational leadership, she plays a critical role in shaping company culture, maintaining operational consistency, and strengthening the long-standing customer relationships that define the Hadar brand.
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Marie Hadar-Harrison
Director of Product Strategy & Operations
Marie brings a strong industry background shaped by hands-on experience with leading global sports and manufacturing brands. Her work spans product strategy, operations, and go-to-market execution, with a deep understanding of how high-performance products move from concept to production at scale. She focuses on building systems, processes, and products that support sustainable growth and long-term execution.
Cody Harrison
Director of Business Development
Cody leads business development at Hadar Athletic, focusing on customer growth, strategic opportunities, and expanding market reach. With experience across sales, operations, and scaling B2B organizations, he works closely with customers to align Hadar’s products and capabilities with evolving industry needs, supporting long-term partnerships and continued growth.