The National Center for the Middle Market (NCMM) at The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business defines the U.S. midmarket as 200,000 companies with revenues ranging from $10 million to $1 billion. These companies employ close to 48 million people and represent one-third of the private sector GDP.1'They are private and public, family-owned and sole proprietorships, geographically diverse and span almost all industries,' according to NCMM.2 'The health of these
businesses and their respective outlook serve as a solid indicator for the greater U.S. economy