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W W W. M A I N E B I Z . B I Z 13 A U G U S T 9 , 2 0 2 1 S:12.5" T:12.5" B:12.5" Maine's largest woman-owned businesses Ranked by number of Maine employees Maine employees/ Maine offices employees/ Total offices Type of business/ Revenue 2020 Woman owner(s)/ Percent ownership/ Year founded 1 SaviLinx 74 Orion St., Brunswick 04011 607-4433, savilinx.com 250 2 925 4 Contact center for technical support and customer service N/A Heather D. Blease 95% 2013 2 MaineWorks LLC 494 Forest Ave., Portland 04101 650-979, maineworks.us 75 1 100 2 Social staffing for industrial construction recovery from substance use disorder $3,000,000 Margo Walsh 100% 2011 3 Auburn Manufacturing Inc. 34 Walker Road, Mechanic Falls 04256 402-3838, auburnmfg.com 46 2 46 2 High-performance textiles designed to reduce the risk of fire and heat N/A Kathie Leonard 100% 1979 4 O'Brien LaChance Inc. 63 Silver Drift Trail, Hampden 04444 735-6775, N/A 40 1 40 1 FedEx Ground contracted service provider $3,150,207 Katie Brooks 100% 2014 5 Dean & Allyn Inc. 116 Lewiston Road, Gray 04039 657-5646, deanandallyn.net 38 1 38 1 Fire protection and installation N/A Peggy D. Stewart 60% 1995 6 Loyal Biscuit Co. 408 Main St., Rockland 04841 594-5269, loyalbiscuit.com 38 7 38 7 Pet food and self-serve pet wash N/A Heidi Neal 90% 2010 7 Champoux Insurance Agency 150 East Ave., Lewiston 04240 783-2246, MaineInsuranceOnline.com 36 5 36 5 Independent insurance agency; personal and commercial insurances including life insurance $3,500,000 Diane Champoux 100% 1954 8 Ganneston Construction Corp. 3025 N. Belfast Ave., Augusta 04332 621-8505, gannestonconstruction.com 35 1 N/A N/A Construction management, design-build, contracting, LEED, MESCO Corp. pre-engineered supplier and erector $15,000,000 Stacey Morrison 100% 1963 9 Grampa's Garden Inc. 62 Park Drive, Topsham 04086 373-0770, GrampasGarden.com 35 2 N/A N/A Natural therapeutic products; hot cold packs, weighted products and botanical creams and oils $1,300,250 Jacqueline Painchaud 97% 1993 10 H.E. Callahan Construction Co. 2664 Turner Road, Auburn 04212 784-6927, hecallahan.com 35 1 35 1 Construction services $12,000,000 Christine Kendall 100% 1948 NOTE: LEED=Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, N/A=not available. This list was compiled by Heide Martin and published in the Aug. 9, 2021 issue of Mainebiz. SOURCE: Each company via survey and MaineDOT Office of Civil Rights Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program Total L I S T C O M P I L E D B Y H E I D E M A R T I N C O M P I L E D B Y H E I D E M A R T I N N O T E S : LEED=Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, N/A=not available. S O U R C E : Each company via survey and MaineDOT Office of Civil Rights Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program Purchase this list and more as an Excel document at mainebiz.biz/DataCenter @ Maine's largest woman-owned businesses Ranked by number of Maine employees As a business leader, you know that the hardest climb isn't Denali or even Everest. It's the CEO's life long leadership journey. But you don't have to go it alone. You can travel with an experienced guide who knows the lay of the land and an elite team of peers who've got your back. And with that kind of support, the sky's the limit. When you're ready for the climb of a lifetime, the path starts here. Learn more • Contact George Casey • Vistage Chair 207-869-5491 • george.casey@vistagechair.com • vistage.com/chairs/george.casey Find out how you can go further and higher.