Yan Wang,
Worcester
Polytechnic
Institute
Worcester Business Journal
WBJ
October 31, 2022 Volume 33 • Number 20 $3.50
Central Massachusetts' Source for Business News
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FACT
BOOK
Doing Business
in Central Mass.
$1.6 billion
Amount two Central Mass. companies are investing in new facilities
to support the growing electric vehicle market. See page 17
19%
Rise in per-game Worcester Red Sox home game attendance
in the team's second season. See page 24
840K square feet
Size of a two-year-old Medline distribution center in Uxbridge,
along the increasingly popular Route 146 corridor. See page 11
$43.5 billion
Size of the Greater Worcester economy. See page 23
16,052
Employees at Worcester provide UMass Memorial Health,
the largest employer in Central Massachusetts. See page 15