Worcester Business Journal

wbjournal.com | May 27, 2019 | Worcester Business Journal 33 C E N T R A L M A S S . 1 5 0 THANKS TO OUR CORPORATE MEMBERS! Aaron Industries Achla Designs Advanced Glass & Mirror Advent Financial Planners AIS Alpha Rho, Inc. Alternatives Unlimited, Inc. Anderson, Bagley & Mayo Insurance AP Services Applewild School ASPIRE Authentic Interiors Babineau Insurance Agency, Inc. Bemis Associates, Inc. Bovenzi & Donovan Bowditch & Dewey Boys & Girls Club of Fitchburg and Leominster Brideau Oil Corporation Bull Run Restaurant Centro Commerce Bank Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts Community Health Connections Crystal Cleaners Davis Publications, Inc. Deluxe Corporation Foundation Denardo Wire & Cable Co., Inc. DoubleTree by Hilton DRS Power Technology Inc. Elite Construction and Design Enterprise Bank FATV Feen's Country Living First Financial Trust Fitchburg Farmers Market Fitchburg Fire Department Fitchburg State University Foamtech Foster Insurance Agency, Inc. GAAMHA, Inc. Georgia Pacific / Dixie Cutlery Geronimo Properties Greater Gardner Chamber of Commerce Green Leaf Construction Groton School Haynes, Lieneck and Smith Inc. Headwall Heat Trace Products Heywood Hospital IC Federal Credit Union ICNE Laurelwood Garden Club Lawrence Academy Legere Insurance Agency, Inc. Leominster Credit Union Longview Corporate Center LUK Crisis Center Marmon Utility LLC/Hendrix Mass Development, Devens Mill No. 3 Farmstand Minute Man Arc Monson Companies, Inc. Morin Real Estate Mount Wachusett Community College Nashoba Valley Chamber of Commerce NewVue Communities North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce North Quabbin Chamber of Commerce OMNOVA Solutions Foundation OPCO Laboratory, Inc. Our Father's House Phoenix Park Lexvest Group Precision Coating Company Protective Services, Inc. Reagan & Co., Inc. Research Results, Inc. Resource Management, Inc. Rocheleau Tool & Die Co., Inc. Rollstone Bank & Trust Seaver & McLellan Antiques 185 ELM STREET, FITCHBURG, MA | 978.345.4207 | FITCHBURGARTMUSEUM.ORG Senate Construction Seven Hills Foundation Shriver Job Corps Center Simonds International SimplexGrinnell Spinelli CPA, PC Star Storage Sterilite Corporation Stratton Players Sunspire Health Spring Hill TD Bank The Arc of Opportunity The Highlands TPE Solutions, Inc. UMass Memorial Health Alliance-Clinton Hospital, Inc. Vinyl Technologies, Inc. Vision Payroll W. E. Aubuchon Co., Inc. Wachusett Mountain Winchendon School Woodcome Insurance Workers Credit Union Central Mass. 150 Largest employers in Central Massachusetts, ranked by number of local employees Employer Local employees/ statewide/ worldwide 2018 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 11,491 11,491 11,491 NA Health care Eric Dickson 1998 2017 revenue was $1.58 billion. 2 Dell Technologies (EMC Corp.) 176 South St., Hopkinton 01748 508-435-1000 • www.delltechnologies.com 8,800 8,800 145,000 $90.6 billion IT hardware, software, solutions and services Michael Dell 1979 (EMC); 1984 (Dell) On Dec. 28, 2018, shares of Dell stock (NYSE: DELL) returned to public trading. 3 University of Massachusetts Medical School 55 Lake Ave. North, Worcester 01655 508-856-8989 • www.umassmed.edu 4,339 5,625 5,870 $950 million Higher education Michael F. Collins 1962 4 The TJX Cos. Inc. 770 Cochituate Road, Framingham 01701 508-390-1000 • www.tjx.com 4,175 16,300 270,000 $39 billion Retail Ernie Herrman 1976 Declined to participate in the 2019 survey; local and statewide employee figures from March 2018, prior to a May 2018 layoff of 300 employees; revenue and worldwide employee figures from fiscal year 2018 filings. 5 Walmart 702 SW 8th St., Bentonville, AR 72716 479-273-4000 • www.walmart.com 3,050 12,088 2,200,000 $514.4 billion Retail Doug McMillon 1962 6 MathWorks 3 Apple Hill Drive, Natick 01760 508-647-7000 • www.mathworks.com 2,847 2,847 4,500 $1 billion Software Jack Little 1984 7 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 Data from 2018 survey 8 Reliant Medical Group 100 Front St., Worcester 01608 508-852-0600 • www.reliantmedicalgroup.org 2,681 2,681 2,681 $676 million Health care Tarek Elsawy 1929 9 Saint Vincent Hospital 123 Summer St., Worcester 01608 508-363-5000 • www.stvincenthospital.com 2,450 2,450 2,450 NA Health care Carolyn Jackson 1893 Jackson succeeded interim CEO Ava Collins in April 2019. 10 Shaw's Supermarkets 750 W. Center St., West Bridgewater 02379 508-313-4000 • www.shaws.com 1,946 9,809 270,000 NA Retail grocery Michelle Larson 1860 Worldwide employee figure for Shaw's and Star Market Division, Albertsons Cos. 11 CVS Health 1 CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895 401-765-1500 • www.cvshealth.com 1,900 11,700 246,000 $194.6 billion Retail & health care Larry Merlo 1963 12 The Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. LLC 1385 Hancock St., Quincy 02169 800-767-7772 • www.stopandshop.com 1,890 17,785 NA NA Retail grocery Mark McGowan 1914 13 Milford Regional Medical Center 14 Prospect St., Milford 01757 508-422-2262 • www.milfordregional.org 1,860 1,860 1,860 $282 million Health care Edward J. Kelly 1903 14 Sanofi Genzyme 15 Pleasant St. Connector, Framingham 01701 508-872-8400 • www.sanofigenzyme.com 1,800 5,000 12,000 $30.3 billion Biotechnology Bill Sibold 1981 Employee figures from 2018 survey; conversion of revenue into dollars by the 2018 yearly average exchange rate of .848 used by the IRS; Sanofi Genzyme is the specialty care global business unit of Sanofi. 14 The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. 440 Lincoln St., Worcester 01653 508-855-1000 • www.hanover.com 1,800 1,800 4,200 $4.5 billion Property and casualty insurance John C. Roche 1852 16 Price Chopper/Market 32 461 Nott St., Schenectady, N.Y. 12308 518-355-5000 • www.pricechopper.com 1,796 2,310 18,362 NA Retail grocery Scott Grimmett 1932 17 MetroWest Medical Center 115 Lincoln St., Framingham 01702 508-383-1000 • www.mwmc.com 1,781 1,781 NA NA Health care Andrew Harding 1992 Harding replaced Jeffrey Liebman upon his resignation, Aug. 10, 2018. 18 IPG Photonics Corp. 50 Old Webster Road, Oxford 01540 508-373-1100 • www.ipgphotonics.com 1,750 1,750 6,231 $1.46 billion Fiber lasers Valentin Gapontsev 1990 19 Boston Scientific Corp. 300 Boston Scientific Way, Marlborough 01752 508-683-5670 • www.bostonscientific.com ~1,700 2,300 32,000 $9.8 billion Medical devices Michael F. Mahoney 1979 Local employee figure from 2018 survey 20 Waters Corp. 34 Maple St., Milford 01757 508-482-2000 • www.waters.com 1,506 NA 7,246 $2.4 billion Biotechnology Christopher J. O'Connell 1958 Local employee figure from 2018 survey 72 Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. 84 Waterford Drive, Marlborough 01752 508-481-6700 • www.sunovion.com 587 587 1,697 NA Pharmaceuticals Antony Loebel 2010 73 Masonic Health System of Massachusetts Inc. 88 Masonic Home Road, Charlton 01507 866-753-5429 • www.overlook-mass.org 575 700 700 $48.8 million Health care and 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. 74 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 Data from 2018 survey 75 Middlesex Savings Bank 36 Summer St., Natick 01760 877-463-6287 • www.middlesexbank.com 566 566 566 ~$155 million Financial services Michael G. McAuliffe 1835 76 VNA Care 120 Thomas St., Worcester 01608 508-521-5539 • www.vnacare.org 559 1,179 NA $110 million Healthcare & hospice services Holly Chaffee 1886 77 Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University 200 Westboro Road, North Grafton 01536 508-839-5302 • vet.tufts.edu 550 NA NA $93.6 million Higher education Alastair Cribb 1978 77 New England Baseball Complex 333 Southwest Cutoff, Northborough 01532 508-409-4101 • newenglandbaseball.com 550 550 550 NA Recreation and fitness Jason Kosow 2014 79 Fitchburg State University 160 Pearl St., Fitchburg 01420 978-665-3000 • www.fitchburgstate.edu 548 NA NA $109 million Higher education Richard S. Lapidus 1894 80 Philips Lifeline 111 Lawrence St., Framingham 01701 800-380-3111 • www.lifelinesys.com ~544 NA NA NA Monitoring systems Frans van Houten 1974 Local employee figure from 2017 survey and the range confirmed by more recent data published by the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development. 81 Charter Communications 301 Barber Ave., Worcester 01606 877-959-1713 • www.spectrum.com 537 928 98,000 NA Telecommunications Thomas M. Rutledge 1999 Worldwide employees are represented across the 41-state Charter enterprise. 82 HMEA (Horace Mann Educational Associates) Inc. 8 Forge Parkway East, Franklin 02038 508-298-1100 • www.hmea.org 515 585 718 $40 million Nonprofit Michael E. Moloney 1961 83 AA Transportation Co. Inc. 605 Hartford Turnpike, Shrewsbury 01545 508-791-9100 • www.aatransportation.com 503 503 NA $28 million Transportation Ron E. Ernenwein 1996 84 Nashoba Valley Medical Center, a Steward Health Care Hospital 200 Groton Road, Ayer 01432 978-784-9000 • www.nashobamed.org 502 NA NA $158 million Health care Korry Dow 1964 85 Acosta Sales & Marketing 130 Lizotte Drive, Marlborough 01752 508-486-8200 • www.acosta.com ~500 NA 37,000 NA Retail sales & marketing Alejandro Rodriguez Bas 1927 Local employee figure falls within a range of 500-999 according to data published by the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development. 85 Cisco Systems Inc. 500 Beaver Brook Road, Boxborough 01719 978-936-0000 • www.cisco.com ~500 NA 74,200 $49.3 billion Networking equipment Charles H. Robbins 1984 Local employee figure falls within a range of 500-999 according to data published by the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development. 85 Columbia Tech, a Coghlin Co. 27 Otis St., Westborough 01581 508-753-2354 • www.columbiatech.com 500 NA NA NA Manufacturing Christopher Coghlin 1885 Columbia Tech's parent corporation, Coghlin Cos., was founded in 1885. 85 Garelick Farms Inc. 1199 W. Central St., Franklin 02038 508-528-9000 • www.garelickfarms.com ~500 NA 1,600 $7.8 billion Dairy products Ralph P. Scozzafava 1931 Local employee figure falls within a range of 500-999 according to data published by the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development; worldwide employee figure from Garelick Farms website; revenue for parent company Dean Foods. 85 Greenwood Industries Inc. 640 Lincoln St., Worcester 01605 508-865-4040 • www.greenwoodindustries.com 500 NA 700 $118 million Roofing & sheet metal David S. Klein 1992 90 Youth Opportunities Upheld Inc. (YOU Inc.) 81 Plantation St., Worcester 01604 508-849-5600 • www.youinc.org 496 549 576 $33.9 million Behavioral health services Kristine Bostek 1971 91 Affordable Interior Systems (AIS) 25 Tucker Drive, Leominster 01453 978-562-7500 • www.ais-inc.com 489 489 650 $200 million Office furniture Bruce Platzman 1989 92 Cognex Corp. 1 Vision Drive, Natick 01760 508-650-3000 • www.cognex.com 476 501 2,172 $806 million Manufacturing Robert Willett 1981 93 DowDupont Inc. 455 Forest St., Marlborough 01752 508-481-7950 • www.dow.com 475 NA 98,000 $86 billion Electronics Edward Breen 1897 (Dow Chemical) Local employee figure from 2018 survey

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