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wbjournal.com | October 12, 2020 | Worcester Business Journal 31 Marijuana businesses Ranked by number of employees in Central Mass.(a) License type No. of employees Cultivation Manufacturer Test lab Medical retail Adult-use retail Notes/ delivery available? (medical) Top executive/ year founded (b) 1 New England Treatment Access 5 Forge Parkway, Franklin 02038 413-727-8415 • netacare.org 400 • • Indoor cultivation facility with total canopy of approximately 21,000 square feet N/A Amanda Rositano president 2015 2 Cultivate Holdings Inc. 1764 Main St., Leicester 01524 508-859-8130 • www.cultivatemass.com 130 • • • • Indoor cultivation facility with total canopy of 7,624 square feet; additional adult-use retail location in Framingham; Worcester location coming soon N Sam Barber president 2017 3 Revolutionary Clinics 1 Oak Hill Road, Unit B, Fitchburg 01420 617-430-6699 • revolutionaryclinics.org 122 • • • (c) Fitchburg cultivation facility has total canopy of 75,000 square feet, generating more than $700,000 in tax revenue in past three years; 202 employees company-wide Y (d) Keith Cooper CEO 2016 4 Sanctuary Medicinals 16 Pearson Blvd., Gardner 01440 978-730-8134 • sanctuarymed.com 120 • • • • Scheduled consultations; indoor cultivation facility with total canopy of 22,416 square feet in Littleton; 32 employees work in medical retail dispensary N Jason Sidman CEO 2018 5 CommCan 730 Main St., Millis 02054 508-533-9333 • www.commcan.com 90 • • • • With an additional medical dispensary in Southborough N Marc Rosenfeld CEO 2015 5 Garden Remedies Inc. 416 Boston Post Road East, Marlborough 01752 844-344-2420 • www.gardenremedies.com 90 • • • • Indoor cultivation facility in Fitchburg with total canopy of 15,630 square feet, with cannabis grown to organic standards; additional dispensaries in Melrose and Newton N Karen Munkacy president & CEO 2013 5 Green Gold 46 Worcester Road, Charlton 01507 774-449-8555 • www.greengold.group 90 • • Wholesale, retail and cultivation N Ralph Aronov CEO 2018 8 Temescal Wellness of Massachusetts Inc. 665 Cochituate Road, Suite B, Framingham 01701 508-309-7036 • ma.temescalwellness.com 70 • • • • 33 employees work in the 7,026 square feet indoor cultivation facility in Worcester. 11 employees work in Hudson and 26 work in Framingham. N Ted Rebholz CEO 2018 9 MCR Labs 85 Speen St., Framingham 01701 508-872-6666 • mcrlabs.com 68 • Independent testing laboratory for medical and adult-use retail; for consumers, patients, home growers and entrepreneurs; veteran and equity applicant discounts available N Michael Kahn president & founder 2013 10 Good Chemistry 9 Harrison St., Worcester 01604 774-243-1760 • ma.goodchem.org 60 • • • • Patient counseling; indoor cultivation facility with total canopy of 3,304 square feet in Bellingham N Matthew Huron CEO 2013 11 Nature's Remedy 266 N. Main St., Millbury 01527 508-355-3180 • www.naturesremedyma.com 40 • • • Millbury site is adult-use retail with a second location in Tyngsborough; cultivation and manufacturing in Lakeville N/A Robert Carr founder & president Kerri Lewis dispensary manager 2015 11 Verilife Cannabis Dispensary 939 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury 01545 508-266-9889 • www.verilife.com/ma 40 • N/A N Stephanie Kiley general manager 2015 13 Curaleaf Massachusetts 425 Main St., Oxford 01540 508-731-0100 • ma.curaleaf.com 30 • • Educational outreach, consultation room, discounts for veterans, financial hardships and patients 16 and younger; Oxford location offers both medical and adult-use products, Hanover location offers medical products, Provincetown and Ware offer adult-use products only N Kristen Aiesi dispensary manager Ricky Figueroa director of retail 2016 Source: Each facility via survey, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Cannabis Control Commission, dispensary websites and public notices. Notes: As of August 6, 2020, 131 marijuana establishment licenses have been approved in Worcester County, 35 of which are retail licenses. N/A = not available or not applicable. (a) As self-reported by each business to reflect "business as usual", prior to COVID-19 outbreak (b) May reflect year that license was granted (c) At the three RMDs in Cambridge and Somerville (d) From Somerville and Fawcett St., Cambridge locations - Compiled by: Heide Martin, hmartin@nebusinessmedia.com Source: Each facility via survey, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Cannabis Control Commission, dispensary websites and public notices. Notes: As of August 6, 2020, 131 marijuana establishment licenses have been approved in Worcester County, 35 of which are retail licenses. N/A = not available or not applicable. (a) As self-reported by each business to reflect "business as usual", prior to COVID-19 outbreak (b) May reflect year that license was granted (c) At the three RMDs in Cambridge and Somerville (d) From Somerville and Fawcett St., Cambridge locations - Compiled by: Heide Martin, hmartin@nebusinessmedia.com Marijuana businesses Ranked by number of employees in Central Mass. (a) T H E L I S T