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1 Data from 2019 survey.
2 Data from 2020 survey.
S O U R C E : Each company via survey and Institute for Family-Owned Business
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Maine's largest family-owned businesses
Ranked by number of Maine employees
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Ranked by number of Maine employees
15 Casco St., Freeport 04033
800-441-5713, llbean.com
3,300
16
4th & 5th
Multichannel merchant of outdoor gear and apparel Stephen Smith
1912
31 School St., P.O. Box 149, Guilford 04443
876-3311, puritanmedproducts.com
1,420
4
3rd & 4th
Manufacturer of single-use products for medical,
diagnostic, and food applications
Scott Wellman
1919
1 C.N. Brown Way, South Paris 04281
1-743-9212, cnbrown.com
935
93
2nd & 3rd
Energy suppliers of gasoline, diesel, kerosene, LP, #2
heating oil and electricity, Big Apple Convenience Stores
& Heating Oil
Kurt J. Jones
Jeff Jones
Jamie Jones Cormier
1948
2 Hammond Drive, Belgrade 04917
495-3303, hammondlumber.com
815
21
2nd, 3rd, 4th
Building material retailer and white pine sawmill with full
design centers
Mike Hammond
1953
1267 Poland Spring Road, Casco 04015
627-4201, www.HancockLumber.com
581
15
6th
Timberland company, three eastern white pine sawmills,
network of lumberyards, kitchen design showrooms, and
wall panel + truss manufacturing
Kevin Hancock
1848
731 Route 1, Newcastle 04553
563-3177, renys.com
470
18
2nd & 3rd
Retail stores John Reny
1949
777 Center St., Auburn 04210
784-5441, leeauto.com
441
19
3rd & 4th
Donald Lee
Adam Lee
John Isaacson
1936
100 Enterprise Ave., Gardiner 04345
800-452-4633, pinestatetrading.com
440
3
3rd
Logistics, analytics and marketing services for Pine
State Beverage and Maine Spirits
Nick Alberding
1941
491 Main Street, Bangor 04401
800-999-7345, www.CrossAgency.com
387
14
N/A
Retail insurance including marketing, selling and
negotiating for commercial businesses, personal
Royce Cross
1954
38 Dyer St. Extension, North Berwick 03906
676-2271, www.husseyseating.com
300
1
6th
Manufacturer and designer of seating solutions for the
sports and entertainment, education, esports and
worship markets
Gary Merrill
1835
70 Mt. Hope Ave., Lewiston 04240
755-2000, geiger.com
225
1
4th & 5th
Marketing, Promotional Products, branded adverstiging Jo-an Lantz
1878
121 Free St., Portland 04101
842-5500, divcom.com
196
1
3rd
As a market-leading global media company we produce
trade shows, conferences, digital products &
publications that support 14 industries and growing
Theodore Wirth
1949
23 Phillips Road, South Paris 04281
743-8946, bancroftcontracting.com
175
1
2nd & 3rd
Construction Mark Bancroft
1977
1 Wallace Ave., South Portland 04106
780-6722, cascobaysteel.com
175
3
2nd
Steel Bridge fabricator serving the Northeast since
1997
Bryon Tait
1997
