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Blue Arc Metal Specialities, Inc

Plate Work Manufacturing
  • 505 W LOWRY RD, Claremore, OK
  • Since 2010
  • Family-owned
  • NAICS 332313
Estimated valueLow confidence
$928K
$439Klikely range$1.3M
About 3.2× its yearly profit, typical for a company this size in its industry.
Revenue
$1.8M
a year
Profit (EBITDA)
$290K
16% of revenue
Employees
5
reported in 2020
Leadership
Brian O'Dell
President · source · confirmed by 2 sources
Unlikely to sell soon
Owner-run. We haven't found a manager besides the owner. Buyers usually pay less when a business depends on its owner.

How we got $928K

Based on 5 employees reported for PPP in 2020, grown at the industry's Oklahoma rate since.

5 employees × $311K each$1.6M
Shown toward the top of its range×1.18
Revenue$1.8M
× 16% profit margin$290K
× 3.2 sale multiple = value$928K

· Own this business? Correct these figures

What we know

PPP loan, 2020
No 401(k) filing
No reported financials
Company website
Owner named

Signs of a sale Unlikely to sell soon

  • In business 16 years (since 2010)

From public records and the company's website, not a statement that it's for sale.

What they do

Blue Arc Metal Specialties has been serving the greater Tulsa, OK area and beyond for more than 21 years, providing metal welding, fabrication, and aircraft repair services.

Products & services
Tig, Mig, and Spot WeldingCNC Plasma CuttingPress BrakeRollerShearAircraft RepairResearch and DevelopmentSilver BrazingSandblastingChemical TanksBurst TankEngineering
Markets served
AviationDefenseOil and Gas
Service area
Claremore, OKgreater Tulsa areanortheast Oklahoma
Certifications
AWS D17.1 Aviation CertifiedFAA Compliant Drug and Alcohol Program

From the company's website. Industry: Plate Work Manufacturing.

Customers & suppliers

Suppliers & brands

  • Parker Fittings · brand it sells or installs

Possible customers nearby

The largest businesses within about 60 miles in the markets its website says it serves.

Oil & gas

Estimated value over time

▼ 6% since 2020
$0$569K$1.1M20202026

Today's estimate scaled by the headcount reported each year and that year's prices. A trend, not a record of past sale values.

Compared with similar businesses nearby

BusinessEst. revenueEst. profitDistance
BLUE ARC METAL SPECIALITIES, INC
this business
$1.8M$290K—
PELCO STRUCTURAL LLC
Claremore · 151 employees
$108.8M$10.2M0.6 mi
G&G FABRICATION AND MACHINING CORP
Claremore · 7 employees
$4.0M$520K3.3 mi
AMERICAN TRADITION CUSTOM STEEL LLC
Claremore · 1 employees
$1.0M$164K4.0 mi
ACME MANUFACTURING CORP
Claremore · 29 employees
$13.9M$1.5M8.4 mi
VINCE MIMS ENTERPRISES LLC
Owasso · 3 employees
$2.0M$286K10.8 mi
TOWER COMPONENTS, INC.
Catoosa · 26 employees
$23.3M$2.5M11.4 mi

The full calculation

Employees reported to the SBA5
Industry revenue per employee$293K
Revenue = employees × revenue per employee$1.8M
EBITDA margin (industry, adjusted for size)16%
EBITDA = revenue × margin$290K
Cross-check: revenue implied by PPP payroll$5.4M

Figures are shown toward the upper part of their range rather than at its middle.

Brought up to date assuming revenue has grown 8% a year since 2020, when the PPP figures were reported; included above.

Estimated value = EBITDA × typical sale multiple$928K
Multiple for this size and industry3.2×
Value range$439K – $1.3M
Revenue range$1.1M – $2.2M
EBITDA range$172K – $343K
Industry (NAICS)Plate Work Manufacturing (332313)

Low confidence: the employee-based and payroll-based estimates differ by more than 2×.

EBITDA margin: from IRS tax returns of S corporations in this industry (2019–2022), adjusted for company size: smaller companies typically run higher margins. EBITDA here is after owners' salaries.

Benchmarks: US Economic Census 2022, OK. PPP loans were sized on 2019–2020 payroll, so figures reflect that period. These are statistical estimates, not reported financials. Full methodology

History & advisors

Family-owned

Advisors

  • BankingBancFirstPPP / SBA lender

From the company's own website and public filings (DOL Form 5500, IRS Form 990, SBA). Roles are as stated there and may be out of date.

Banking relationships

BancFirst
PPP 2020
All 7,048 borrowers →

From PPP and SBA loan records, which name the bank but not the individual banker.

PPP loans

ApprovedDrawAmountForgivenJobsLender
4/29/2020first$142K$143K5BancFirst

Public records

Matched to this business by name and address from public government data; a match can occasionally be wrong.

About Blue Arc Metal Specialities, Inc

Blue Arc Metal Specialities, Inc is a family-owned plate work manufacturing company in Claremore, Oklahoma, in business since 2010. It is owned by Brian O'Dell (President). Its estimated annual revenue is about $1.8M, with roughly $290K of EBITDA. It has about 5 employees. Its estimated business value is $928K (likely range $439K–$1.3M).

Common questions

Who owns Blue Arc Metal Specialities, Inc?
Blue Arc Metal Specialities, Inc is owned by Brian O'Dell (President), according to public sources such as the company's website or filings.
How much revenue does Blue Arc Metal Specialities, Inc make?
SeeBITDA estimates Blue Arc Metal Specialities, Inc's annual revenue at about $1.8M (likely between $1.1M and $2.2M), based on public records such as its PPP loan and retirement-plan filings, brought up to 2026.
What is Blue Arc Metal Specialities, Inc worth?
About $928K, roughly 3.2× its estimated EBITDA of $290K, typical for a plate work manufacturing company its size. Likely range: $439K–$1.3M.
How many employees does Blue Arc Metal Specialities, Inc have?
About 5, as reported on its PPP loan.
When was Blue Arc Metal Specialities, Inc founded?
Blue Arc Metal Specialities, Inc has been in business since 2010.