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Mid-America Chemical Inc.

  • 1801 Skyline Drive, Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 locations
  • Since 1948
  • NAICS 446110
Estimated valueMedium confidence
$743K
$391Klikely range$1.0M
About 2.4× its yearly profit, typical for a company this size in its industry.
Revenue
$3.7M
a year
Profit (EBITDA)
$309K
8% of revenue
Employees
5
reported in 2020
Leadership
Robert (Bob) Ward
Leader · source · confirmed by 2 sources
Likely to sell
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 $743K

Based on its 5 employees and its payroll, both reported for PPP in 2020 and brought up to date.

5 employees × $686K each$3.4M
PPP payroll ÷ payroll's usual share of revenue$3.1M
Shown toward the top of its range×1.14
Revenue$3.7M
× 8% profit margin$309K
× 2.4 sale multiple = value$743K

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What we know

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

Signs of a sale Likely to sell

  • In business 78 years (since 1948)
  • No family successor named on its website

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

What they do

Mid America Chemical sells technical, food and USP grade chemicals through an online shop, and describes itself as a trusted chemical source since 1948 with quick delivery and dedicated service.

Products & services
Sodium Hypochlorite 12.5% Technical GradeSodium Hydroxide 50% Technical GradeSulfuric Acid 93% Technical GradeIsopropyl Alcohol 99% Technical GradeHydrochloric Acid 31% Technical GradeAcetone Technical GradeHydrogen Peroxide 34% Technical GradeCalcium Chloride PrillsSodium Hydroxide 25% Technical GradePropylene Glycol Technical GradeCitric Acid Anhydrous Technical GradeSodium Hydroxide Beads Technical Grade

From the company's website. Industry: Pharmacies.

Estimated value over time

▲ 24% since 2020
$0$427K$854K20202026

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
MID-AMERICA CHEMICAL INC.
this business
$3.7M$309K—
LASSITER ENTERPRISES INC.
Oklahoma City · 19 employees
$13.9M$924K1.8 mi
JINNY-ANN #4 CORP
Del City · 39 employees
$23.4M$1.4M1.9 mi
RATCLIFFE'S MEDICAL, LLC
Oklahoma City · 5 employees
$2.1M$171K2.2 mi
MOBILITY LIVING INC
Oklahoma City · 14 employees
$7.2M$479K2.4 mi
ACCESS ADVANTAGE HEARING AID SERVICES LLC
Oklahoma City · 1 employees
$692K$63K2.5 mi
LAMOOR BEAUTY SUPPLY, INC.
Oklahoma City · 4 employees
$2.6M$217K2.6 mi

The full calculation

Employees reported to the SBA5
Revenue from headcount (employees × revenue per employee for companies this size)$3.4M
Revenue from PPP payroll (payroll ÷ payroll's share of revenue for companies this size)$3.1M
Estimate: the two combined (geometric mean)$3.7M
EBITDA margin (industry, adjusted for size)8%
EBITDA = revenue × margin$309K

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$743K
Multiple for this size and industry2.4×
Value range$391K – $1.0M
Revenue range$2.5M – $4.3M
EBITDA range$204K – $353K
Industry (NAICS)Retail Trade (446110)

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: approximate sector default. PPP loans were sized on 2019–2020 payroll, so figures reflect that period. These are statistical estimates, not reported financials. Full methodology

History & advisors

Founded 1948 by William Ward
“The company was founded in Oklahoma City by William Ward and his brother and is led today by William’s son, Robert (Bob) Ward, a U.S. veteran with more than four decades in the industry.”

Advisors

  • BankingFirst Enterprise BankPPP / 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

First Enterprise Bank
PPP 2020
All 148 borrowers →

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

PPP loans

ApprovedDrawAmountForgivenJobsLender
4/27/2020first$40K$41K5First Enterprise Bank

2 locations

1801 Skyline DriveOklahoma CityThis listing
7920 E Hwy 66El RenoView

Revenue, profit and value are for the whole company.

Public records

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

About Mid-America Chemical Inc.

Mid-America Chemical Inc. is a pharmacies company in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in business since 1948. It is owned by Robert (Bob) Ward (Leader). Its estimated annual revenue is about $3.7M, with roughly $309K of EBITDA. It has about 5 employees. Its estimated business value is $743K (likely range $391K–$1.0M). It has 2 locations.

Common questions

Who owns Mid-America Chemical Inc.?
Mid-America Chemical Inc. is owned by Robert (Bob) Ward (Leader), according to public sources such as the company's website or filings.
How much revenue does Mid-America Chemical Inc. make?
SeeBITDA estimates Mid-America Chemical Inc.'s annual revenue at about $3.7M (likely between $2.5M and $4.3M), based on public records such as its PPP loan and retirement-plan filings, brought up to 2026.
What is Mid-America Chemical Inc. worth?
About $743K, roughly 2.4× its estimated EBITDA of $309K, typical for a pharmacies company its size. Likely range: $391K–$1.0M.
How many employees does Mid-America Chemical Inc. have?
About 5, as reported on its PPP loan.
When was Mid-America Chemical Inc. founded?
Mid-America Chemical Inc. has been in business since 1948.
Is Mid-America Chemical Inc. for sale?
There's no public listing, but it shows signs that often come before a sale: in business 78 years (since 1948); no family successor named on its website.