Process Manufacturing Co., Inc.
- Jason DeVriesCeo · Company website
- Paul SuwanachatVice President, Operations · Company website
- Julie SchutteController · Company website
- Nick AndersonEHS & Facilities Manager · Company website
- Cory McGuireOperations Manager · Company website
How we got $82.9M
Based on its 142 employees and its payroll, both reported for PPP in 2020 and brought up to date.
Estimated value over time
▼ 13% since 2020Today's estimate scaled by the headcount reported each year and that year's prices. A trend, not a record of past sale values.
Employees over time
▼ 87% since 2020Show as table
| Year | Source | Employees | Est. revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | PPP loan | 142 | $79.2M |
| 2020 | Form 5500 | 44 | $24.5M |
| 2021 | Form 5500 | 46 | $25.7M |
| 2022 | Form 5500 | 42 | $23.4M |
| 2023 | Form 5500 | 34 | $19.0M |
| 2024 | Form 5500 | 24 | $13.4M |
| 2025 | Form 5500 | 19 | $10.6M |
Participants are employees in the company's retirement plan at year end, from its Form 5500 filing with the Department of Labor. They usually run a little under total headcount (part-timers and new hires may not be eligible). Revenue and EBITDA apply this industry's revenue per employee and margin to each year's count.
What we know
Signs of a sale Some signs of a sale
- In business 51 years (since 1975)
- Family in the business (Julie Schutte, Controller)
- Headcount down 59% since 2021 (retirement plan filings)
From public records and the company's website, not a statement that it's for sale.
What they do
Process Manufacturing manufactures and assembles custom equipment for the oil and gas industry, including well-servicing, production and midstream equipment, and also offers fabrication, blasting and painting, and assembly services.
From the company's website. Industry: Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing.
Customers & suppliers
Possible customers nearby
The largest businesses within about 60 miles in the markets its website says it serves.
- ONEOK, Inc. · Tulsa, 7 mi · $33.63B
- Helmerich & Payne · Tulsa, 7 mi · $3.75B
- EXPLORER PIPELINE COMPANY · Tulsa, 6 mi · $619.2M
- MID-CON ENERGY OPERATING, LLC · Tulsa, 6 mi · $467.9M
- SAMSON RESOURCES II OPCO, LLC · Tulsa, 7 mi · $326.8M
Compared with similar businesses nearby
| Business | Est. revenue | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| PROCESS MANUFACTURING CO., INC. this business | $100.7M | — |
| SAWYER MANUFACTURING COMPANY Tulsa · 51 employees | $46.2M | 1.7 mi |
| BRONCO MANUFACTURING, LLC Tulsa · 42 employees | $33.1M | 2.0 mi |
| INDUSTRIAL FABRICATION SERVICES, LLC Tulsa · 18 employees | $10.8M | 2.6 mi |
| GASTECH ENGINEERING LLC Sapulpa · 92 employees | $79.7M | 3.8 mi |
| S&R Equipment Tulsa | $3.0M | 4.1 mi |
| B & J LAWN AND LANDSCAPE, LLC Sapulpa · 4 employees | $3.9M | 4.2 mi |
The full calculation
| Employees reported to the SBA | 142 |
| Revenue from headcount (employees × revenue per employee for companies this size) | $106.1M |
| Revenue from PPP payroll (payroll ÷ payroll's share of revenue for companies this size) | $73.5M |
| Estimate: the two combined (geometric mean) | $100.7M |
| EBITDA margin (industry, adjusted for size) | 10% |
| EBITDA = revenue × margin | $10.5M |
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 | $82.9M |
| Multiple for this size and industry | 7.9× |
| Value range | $43.6M – $113.4M |
| Revenue range | $66.3M – $114.8M |
| EBITDA range | $6.9M – $12.0M |
| Industry (NAICS) | Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (333132) |
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
“Founded in 1975 by Mr. Frank Chrisco, Process Manufacturing Company (Process) was a small machine shop consisting of just 4 employees in a 3,000 square foot facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma.”
Advisors
- BankingGrand 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
| Grand Bank PPP 2020, PPP 2021 | All 407 borrowers → |
From PPP and SBA loan records, which name the bank but not the individual banker.
PPP loans
| Approved | Draw | Amount | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/4/2020 | first | $1.5M | 142 |
| 1/16/2021 | second | $1.5M | 130 |
Public records
Matched to this business by name and address from public government data; a match can occasionally be wrong.
About Process Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Process Manufacturing Co., Inc. is an oil and gas field machinery and equipment manufacturing company in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in business since 1975. It is owned by Chris Schutte. Its estimated annual revenue is about $100.7M, with roughly $10.5M of EBITDA. It has about 19 employees. Its estimated business value is $82.9M (likely range $43.6M–$113.4M).
Common questions
- Who owns Process Manufacturing Co., Inc.?
- Process Manufacturing Co., Inc. is owned by Chris Schutte, according to public sources such as the company's website or filings.
- How much revenue does Process Manufacturing Co., Inc. make?
- SeeBITDA estimates Process Manufacturing Co., Inc.'s annual revenue at about $100.7M (likely between $66.3M and $114.8M), based on public records such as its PPP loan and retirement-plan filings, brought up to 2026.
- What is Process Manufacturing Co., Inc. worth?
- About $82.9M, roughly 7.9× its estimated EBITDA of $10.5M, typical for a oil and gas field machinery and equipment manufacturing company its size. Likely range: $43.6M–$113.4M.
- How many employees does Process Manufacturing Co., Inc. have?
- About 19, from its 2025 retirement-plan filing.
- When was Process Manufacturing Co., Inc. founded?
- Process Manufacturing Co., Inc. has been in business since 1975.