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O U T S TA N D I N G W O M E N I N B U S I N E S S - 15th anniversary F O C U S
Largest woman-owned businesses
Ranked by number of local employees
Company
Local
employees/
local offices/
revenue Type of business
Woman owner(s)/
percent owned
WBE certified?/
year founded
1
Unic Pro Inc.
415 Boston Turnpike, Suite 211B, Shrewsbury 01545
877-881-8642 • unicpro.com
266
1
N/A
Commercial cleaning
Lilian Radke
president
100%
Y
2008
2
GAAMHA Inc.
280 Coleman St., Gardner 01440
978-632-0934 • gaamha.org
168
11
$8,400,000
Nonprofit human services organization
Tracy Hutchinson
CEO
51%
Y
1967
3
CommCan
730 Main St., Millis 02054
508-533-9333 • commcan.com
150
1
N/A
Adult-use and medical cannabis
business
Ellen Rosenfeld
co-owner
51%
Y
2015
4
Front Line Inc.
58 Mellen St., Hopedale 01747
508-634-6600 • frontlineinc.info
125
1
N/A
Construction services
Nancy Salter
president
100%
Y
1998
5
Century Homecare LLC
65 Water St., 2nd Floor, Worcester 01604
888-292-1809 • centuryhomecare.com
105
1
N/A
Home health care
Milka Njoroge
CEO & administrator
55%
Y
2012
6
Atlas Travel & Technology Group
200 Donald Lynch Blvd., Marlborough 01752
508-488-1100 • atlastravel.com
80
1
N/A
Business, vacation and meeting
planning services
Elaine Osgood
CEO
60%
Y
1986
7
Bisousweet Confections
554 Willard St., Leominster 01453
978-425-5627 • bisousweet.com
78
1
N/A
Wholesale bakery
Karen Collins
founder & CEO
85%
Y
2009
8
Solidus Technical Solutions
17 Forsythia Road, Lunenburg 01453
866-765-4387 • solidus-ts.com
63
1
N/A
Systems engineering and software
development
Carla James
CEO
Darlene Tucker
president
100%
Y
2001
9
BestPro Cleaning LLC
100 A June St., Worcester 01602
508-310-5406 • bestprollc.com
62
1
N/A
Commercial cleaning and disinfection
Diana Gallego
general manager
51%
Y
1998
9
Seasonal Food Brands Inc.
580 Main St., Suite 1, Bolton 01740
978-897-0660 • seasonalfoodbrands.com
62
1
N/A
Contract food service management
Laurie Watson
president
100%
Y
2008
11
CAC Worcester LLC
38 Front Street, 5th Floor, Worcester 01609
508-756-5400 • cacworcester.org
52
3
N/A
Behavioral health clinic
Jennifer J. Hylton
executive director
100%
N
2007
12
Performance Trans Inc.
70 Benson St., Fitchburg 01420
978-345-5300 • performancetransinc.com
49
1
N/A
Transportation of goods
Julieann Taylor
president
90%
Y
1985
13
E.T.& L. Corp.
873 Great Road, Stow 01775
978-897-4353 • etlcorp.com
43
1
$44,450,000
Heavy civil construction and
infrastructure
Kerry Maynard
vice president
Jennie Lee Colosi
president
88%
Y
1945
14
Bean Counter Bakery Cafe
270 Grove St., Worcester 01605
508-749-5700 • beancounterbakery.com
40
3
N/A
Bakery and cafe
Alice Lombardi
founder & owner
51%
N
2001
14
Primary Colors Inc.
9 Millennium Drive, North Grafton 01536
508-887-8789 • primarycolorsinc.com
40
1
N/A
Manufacturer of color concentrates
Carrie Ann Brown
principal
51%
Y
1994
16
The Training Associates (TTA)
11 Apex Drive, Marlborough 01752
508-890-8500 • thetrainingassociates.com
36
1
N/A
Talent training solutions
Judy Melfa
treasurer
Maria Melfa
president & CEO
62%
Y
1994
Source: Each company via survey and company websites.
-Compiled by: Heide Martin, hmartin@nebusinessmedia.com
