Worcester Business Journal

24 Worcester Business Journal | July 9, 2018 | wbjournal.com Central Mass. 150 Largest employers in Central Massachusetts, ranked by number of local employees Central Mass. 150 Largest employers in Central Massachusetts, ranked by number of local employees Employer Local employees/ statewide/ worldwide 2017 revenue Industry Top executive Year founded Footnotes 1 UMass Memorial Health Care Inc. 55 Lake Ave. North, Worcester 01655 508-334-0496 • www.umassmemorialhealthcare.org 13,745 13,745 13,745 $1.58 billion Health care Eric Dickson 1998 2 Dell Technologies (EMC Corp.) 176 South St., Hopkinton 01748 508-435-1000 • www.emc.com 8,000 8,000 138,000 $78.7 billion IT hardware, software, solutions and services Michael Dell 1979 (EMC); 1984 (Dell) 3 The TJX Cos. Inc. 770 Cochituate Road, Framingham 01701 508-390-1000 • www.tjx.com 4,175 16,300 249,000 $35.9 billion Retail Ernie Herrman 1976 Employee figures reported at end of fiscal year, prior to a May layoff of 300 employees 4 University of Massachusetts Medical School 55 Lake Ave. North, Worcester 01655 508-856-8989 • www.umassmed.edu 4,172 5,538 5,775 $254 million Higher education Michael F. Collins 1962 Revenue figure is the total of federal and private research grants. 5 MathWorks 3 Apple Hill Drive, Natick 01760 508-647-7000 • www.mathworks.com 2,800 2,800 4,000 $900 million Software Jack Little 1984 6 Market Basket 875 East St., Tewksbury 01876 978-851-8000 • www.shopmarketbasket.com 2,700 14,500 26,000 NA Retail grocery Arthur T. DeMoulas 1916 7 Reliant Medical Group 100 Front St., Worcester 01608 508-852-0600 • www.reliantmedicalgroup.org 2,680 2,680 2,680 $663 million Health care Tarek Elsawy 1929 Employee counts include part-time and per diem employees; acquired by OptumHealth, a Minnesota-based division of national insurer UnitedHealth, in April 2018. 8 The Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. LLC 1385 Hancock St., Quincy 02169 800-767-7772 • www.stopandshop.com 2,455 21,500 NA NA Retail grocery Mark McGowan 1914 9 Saint Vincent Hospital 123 Summer St., Worcester 01608 508-363-5000 • www.stvincenthospital.com 2,450 2,450 2,450 $19.2 billion Health care Jeffrey Welch 1893 Subsidiary of Dallas, Texas-based Tenet Healthcare; revenue is net operating revenue for Tenet Healthcare. 10 Walmart 702 SW 8th St., Bentonville, AR 72716 479-273-4000 • www.walmart.com 2,250 11,921 2,300,000 $486 billion Retail Doug McMillon 1962 11 Shaw's Supermarkets 750 W. Center St., West Bridgewater 02379 508-313-4000 • www.shaws.com 2,096 10,441 280,000 NA Retail grocery Paul Gossett 1860 Worldwide employee count for Shaw's and Star Market Division, Albertsons Cos. 12 CVS Health 1 CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895 401-765-1500 • www.cvshealth.com 1,900 11,700 246,000 $177 billion Retail & health care Larry Merlo 1963 13 MetroWest Medical Center 115 Lincoln St., Framingham 01702 508-383-1000 • www.mwmc.com 1,895 1,895 NA $19.2 billion Health care Jeffrey Liebman 1992 Subsidiary of Dallas, Texas-based Tenet Healthcare; revenue is net operating revenue for Tenet Healthcare. 14 Milford Regional Medical Center 14 Prospect St., Milford 01757 508-422-2262 • www.milfordregional.org 1,854 1,854 1,854 $276 million Health care Edward J. Kelly 1903 15 Sanofi Genzyme 15 Pleasant St. Connector, Framingham 01701 508-872-8400 • www.sanofigenzyme.com 1,800 5,000 12,000 5 billion EUR $4.6 billion Biotechnology Bill Sibold 1981 Sanofi Genzyme is the specialty care global business unit of Sanofi; conversion of revenue into dollars by the 2017 yearly average exchange rate of .923 used by the IRS. 15 The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. 440 Lincoln St., Worcester 01653 508-855-1000 • www.hanover.com 1,800 1,800 4,600 $5.2 billion Insurance John C. Roche 1852 508-248-9011 •www.karlstorz.com NA 60 Polar Beverages 1001 Southbridge St., Worcester 01610 508-753-4300 •www.polarbev.com 700 NA NA $465 million Soft drinks Ralph D. Crowley 1882 64 Clark University 950 Main St., Worcester 01610 508-793-7711 •www.clarku.edu 696 NA NA $111 million Higher education David P. Angel 1887 65 Venture Community Services 1 Picker Road, Sturbridge 01566 508-347-8181 •www.venturecs.org 658 800 800 $35 million Human services Mike Hyland 1975 66 Great Wolf Lodge New England 150 Great Wolf Drive, Fitchburg 01420 978-343-9653 •www.greatwolf.com 650 650 650 NA Tourism & hospitality Henry Tessman 2014 67 Alternatives Unlimited Inc. 50 Douglas Road, Whitinsville 01588 508-234-6232 •www.alternativesnet.org 637 706 706 $44.2 million Human services Dennis H. Rice 1976 68 VNA Care 120 Thomas St., Worcester 01608 508-521-5539 •www.vnacare.org 623 1,304 1,304 $125 million Health care & hospice services Holly Chaffee 1886 Chaffee succeeded Mary Ann O'Connor upon her retirement in Jan. 2018. 69 Unum 1 Mercantile St., Worcester 01608 508-799-4441 •www.unum.com 615 615 10,000 $11.3 billion Employee benefits Richard McKenney 1848 70 Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. 84 Waterford Drive, Marlborough 01752 508-481-6700 •www.sunovion.com 603 603 1,713 NA Pharmaceuticals Nobuhiko Tamura 2010 71 Affordable Interior Systems (AIS) 25 Tucker Drive, Leominster 01453 978-562-7500 •www.ais-inc.com 600 NA 700 $175 million Office furniture Bruce Platzman 1989 2017 AIM Sustainability Award winner 71 Cumberland Farms 165 Flanders Road, Westborough 01581 508-366-4445 •www.cumberlandfarms.com 600 3,000 8,535 NA Retail Ari Hasetoes 1939 71 The L.S. Starrett Co. 121 Crescent St., Athol 01331 978-249-3551 •www.starrett.com 600 NA NA $207 million Precision tools Francis J. O'Brien 1880 74 Framingham State University 100 State St., Framingham 01701 508-620-1220 •www.framingham.edu 590 NA NA $118 million Higher education F. Javier Cevallos 1839 75 Middlesex Savings Bank 36 Summer St., Natick 01760 877-463-6287 •www.middlesexbank.com 575 575 575 $140 to $145 million Financial services Michael G. McAuliffe 1835 76 FLEXcon 1 FLEXcon Industrial Park, Spencer 01562 508-885-8200 •www.flexcon.com 573 577 1,000 $300 million Manufacturing Neil McDonough Lavon Winkler 1956 77 Masonic Health System of Massachusetts Inc. 88 Masonic Home Road, Charlton 01507 866-753-5429 •www.overlook-mass.org 560 700 700 $45.8 million Health care & retirement living Tameryn Campbell 1911 Revenue represents all entities including Overlook Health and Rehabilitation Center, Overlook Communities, Overlook Visiting Nurse Assoc., Overlook Hospice Services and Overlook CARE 78 Philips Lifeline 111 Lawrence St., Framingham 01701 800-380-3111 •www.lifelinesys.com 544 NA 73,951 17.8 billion EUR $16.4 billion Monitoring systems Frans van Houten 1974 Local employee figure from 2017 survey; conversion of revenue into dollars by the 2017 yearly average exchange rate of .923 used by the IRS. 79 Fitchburg State University 160 Pearl St., Fitchburg 01420 978-665-3000 •www.fitchburgstate.edu 542 NA NA $99 million Higher education Richard S. Lapidus 1894 80 Assumption College 500 Salisbury St., Worcester 01609 508-767-7000 •www.assumption.edu 534 NA NA NA Higher education Francesco C. Cesareo 1904 81 Youth Opportunities Upheld Inc. (YOU Inc.) 81 Plantation St., Worcester 01604 508-849-5600 •www.youinc.org 528 591 623 $33.8 million Behavioral health services Kristine Bostek 1971 82 The Bridge of Central Massachusetts Inc. 4 Mann St., Worcester 01602 508-755-0333 •www.thebridgecm.org 526 567 567 $32.1 million Human services Kenneth J. Bates 1973 83 Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University 200 Westboro Road, North Grafton 01536 508-839-5302 •vet.tufts.edu 524 NA NA $93.3 million Higher education Deborah T. Kochevar 1978 84 HMEA (Horace Mann Educational Associates) Inc. 8 Forge Parkway East, Franklin 02038 508-298-1100 •www.hmea.org 514 514 722 $40 million Nonprofit Michael E. Moloney 1961 85 AA Transportation Co. Inc. 605 Hartford Turnpike, Shrewsbury 01545 508-791-9100 •www.aatransportation.com 508 508 508 $25 to $35 million Transportation Ron E. Ernenwein 1996 T O P 1 5 0 E M P L O Y E R S

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