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126 Worcester Business Journal | Book of Lists 2019 | wbjournal.com F O C U S G E N E R A L I N T E R E S T Top minority-owned businesses Ranked by number of local employees Company No. local employees/ no. local offices Annual revenue Services Minority owner(s)/ percent owned Year founded 1 Resource Management Inc. 281 Main St., Fitchburg 01420 800-508-0048 • www.rmi-solutions.com 679 1 DND Payroll preparation, risk management, HR and employment law compliance services, professional employment organization Reinaldo Lopez CEO 100% 1995 2 Century Homecare LLC 65 Water St., 2nd Floor, Worcester 01604 888-292-1809 • www.centuryhomecare.com 180 1 (a) DND Home health care, Medicare and Medicaid certified, CHAP accredited Milka Njoroge CEO & administrator Julius Kihumba COO 100% 2012 2 Moura's Cleaning Service Inc. 349 Lunenburg St., Fitchburg 01420 978-562-1839 • mourascleaningservice.com 180 1 DND Cleaning service, janitorial service, construction clean-up, carpet cleaning, strip-and-wax floor care, green cleaning products and more David M. Moura president 100% 1994 4 Unic Pro Inc. 415 Boston Turnpike, Suite 211B, Shrewsbury 01545 877-881-8642 • www.unicpro.com 166 1 DND Daily and weekly cleaning, floor care strip and wax, carpet shampoo, tile and grout cleaning, green cleaning and post-construction cleanup Lilian Radke president 100% 2008 5 Advans IT Services Inc. 65 Boston Post Road West, Marlborough 01752 508-624-9900 • www.advansit.com 120 1 $25,000,000 IT consulting, staffing and managed services Peo Nathan president & CEO 100% 2009 6 ACE Medical Services Inc. 90 Madison St., Suite 600, Worcester 01608 508-792-3800 • www.acemedservices.com 100 2 DND Home health care, Medicare and Medicaid certified, CHAP accredited Michael Chege CEO Raphael Bibiu COO 100% 2007 7 Counseling & Assessment Clinic of Worcester LLC 255 Park Ave., Suite 804, Worcester 01609 508-756-5400 • www.cacworcester.org 84 4 DND Mental health clinic serving children and adults Jennifer J. Hylton executive director 100% 2007 8 BSST Software Group Inc. dba The Boston Group 21 Southwest Cutoff, Northborough 01532 508-393-9180 • www.thebostongroup.com 80 1 DND Computer consulting, systems integration, data processing, training, software project evaluation Subu Kota president 60% 1986 9 Red Cab 180 Prescott St., Worcester 01605 508-792-9999 • www.worcredcab.com 65 1 DND Taxi services for general public, taxi and livery account, charge and pre-authorized transport for corporations and individuals specializing in state, local and federal contracts Antoinette L. Donovan president 100% 1979 10 BestPro Cleaning LLC 100 A June St., Worcester 01602 508-310-5406 • www.bestprollc.com 62 1 DND Commercial cleaning, janitorial service, floors and carpets, green cleaning products and facility maintenance (landscaping, snow removal and light construction) Diana Gallego general manager 51% 1998 11 Acclaim Home Health Care Inc. 120 Stafford St., Suite 206, Worcester 01603 508-459-6937 • www.acclaimworcester.com 45 1 DND Home health care Chizoma Nosike president 100% 2005 12 Victory Productions Inc. 55 Linden St., Worcester 01609 508-755-0051 • www.victoryprd.com 44 1 DND Full-service K-12 developer of curriculum and digital learning programs Victoria Porras president & CEO 100% 1995 13 A.W. Holdings LLC dba Edible Arrangements 55 Airport Road, Fitchburg 01420 978-728-9211 • www.ediblearrangements.com 35 4 (b) $25 Franchisee of Edible Arrangements stores Aramis Jordan managing partner 51% 2004 14 PSN Construction INC. 106 Carter St., Leominster 01453 978-265-0967 27 2 $1,500,000 Bridge repair Yarisbeth Guzman Sergio Benitez owners 100% 2016 15 Transcend Maintenance Services Inc. 322 Boston Post Road, Suite 202, Sudbury 01776 978-339-9898 • www.transcendmaintenance.com 25 2 $450,000 Commercial cleaning and handyman services Diana P. Young president & CEO 100% 2014 16 Hirezon Corp. 4 Bellows Road, Westborough 01581 508-836-3800 • www.hirezon.com 23 1 DND Human resources talent management software, SaaS, applicant tracking, onboarding, performance evaluation, human resources forms tracking, Pay- Per-Job applicant tracking for small and medium enterprises Naray Viswanathan founder & president 100% 2002 17 P3I Inc. 77 Main St., Hopkinton 01748 508-435-7882 • www.p3i-inc.com 21 1 $12,881,279 Systems engineering services and IT support Janice P. Guy president & CEO 100% 2000 18 Franca Services David Franca Top minority-owned businesses Worcester vs. New England cities While the percentage of Worcester residents who are foreign born (22%) is significantly higher than the statewide (16%) and national (14%) averages, it has the advantage of being an urban area, where a concentration of immigrants is higher. Worcester has the 16th highest percentage of immigrants among Massachusetts cities. Here is how Worcester stacks up to other major cities in the state and New England. Quincy ............................31% Providence, R.I. .............30% Bridgeport, Conn. ..........29% Boston ............................28% Cambridge ......................27% Lowell .............................26% Worcester ..................... 22% Hartford, Conn. ...............21% New Haven, Conn. ..........16% Springfield ......................10% Source: U.S. Census Bureau