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wbjournal.com | Book of Lists 2024 | Worcester Business Journal 81 G E N E R A L I N T E R E S T F O C U S Largest employee-owned companies (1) Ranked by number of local employees, then % employee owned Company Local employees/ worldwide employees Type of business/ year founded % ESOP- owned/ year ESOP started Top executive(s) 1 Consigli Building Group Inc. 72 Sumner St., Milford 01757 508-473-2580 • consigli.com 850 1,800 Construction 1905 100% 2018 (2) Anthony Consigli CEO Matthew Consigli president 2 David Clark Co. Inc. 360 Franklin St., Worcester 01615 508-751-5800 • davidclarkcompany.com 226 N/A Manufacturing 1935 100% 2007 Richard Urella president 3 Landry's Bicycles 78 Turnpike Road, Westborough 01581 508-655-1990 • landrys.com 180 N/A Bicycle retail 1922 100% 2009 James Ray IV director of business operations Patricia Brant director of retail operations 4 Colonial Systems 1 Distribution Center Circle, Suite 500, LIttleton 01460 978-657-6508 • colonialsystems.com 170 170 Office furniture installation & demountable walls 1992 100% 2020 Scott Lynch president & CEO 5 James Monroe Wire & Cable (3) 767 Sterling Road, Lancaster 01523 978-368-0131 • jamesmonroewire.com 109 109 Manufacturing of custom wire and cable products 1977 33% (4) 1999 David M. Fisher president 6 Central Coating Technologies Inc. 165 Shrewsbury St., West Boylston 01583 508-835-6225 • centralcoating.com 75 N/A Manufacturing 1970 100% 2004 James Ambrose president Michael Kennedy vice president 7 Process Cooling Systems Inc. 800 Research Drive, Leominster 01453 978-537-1996 • processcooling.net 69 75 Manufacturing of industrial cooling systems 1963 (5) 49% 2023 Ted Rudy president David Doucet treasurer & operations manager 8 Swissturn USA 21 Dana Road, Oxford 01540 508-987-6211 • swissturn.com 57 N/A Manufacturing 1987 100% 2015 Kenneth Mandile CEO Rick LaViolette president 9 Dale Medical Products (3) 40 Kenwood Circle, Suite 7, Franklin 02038 800-343-3980 • dalemed.com 55 N/A Medical equipment & supplies 1961 (6) 100% 2021 Bob Simpson CEO 10 Wirefab Inc. (3) 75 Blackstone River Road, Worcester 01607 508-754-5359 • wirefab.com 55 55 Manufacturing 1955 33% 1991 Jim Samsel president 11 Diamond Antenna and Microwave Corp. 59 Porter Road, Littleton 01460 978-486-0039 • diamondantenna.com 50 70 Manufacturing 1956 100% 2010 Michael Montemagno president 11 Worcester Manufacturing (7) 35 New St., Worcester 01605 508-791-2555 • worcestermanufacturing.com 50 N/A Manufacturing & metal fabrication 1938 100% 2012 Charles Flanagan president 13 Quirk Wire Co. Inc. dba Wirecraft Products (3) 146 East Main St., West Brookfield 01585 508-867-3155 • quirkwire.com 38 N/A Manufacturing 1956 100% 2003 Eric Ostiguy president 14 Lampin Corp. (3) 38 River Road, P.O. Box 327, Uxbridge 01569 508-278-2422 • lampin.com 35 35 Manufacturing and precision machining 1962 100% 2006 John Biagioni president 15 Web Industries Inc. 293 Boston Post Road West, Suite 510, Marlborough 01752 508-898-2988 • webindustries.com 34 373 Precision converting & outsource manufacturing 1969 100% 1985 John Madej president & CEO 16 Daymark Energy Advisors 370 Main St., Suite 325, Worcester 01608 617-778-5515 • daymarkea.com 4 36 Advisors to energy sector 1980 100% 2001 Marc D. Montalvo president & CEO 17 Concord Lumber Corp. 55 White St., Littleton 01460 978-486-9877 • concordbdc.com N/A 150 Building supply store 1946 100% 1996 (8) Jack Mackin president 17 Tata & Howard Inc. 67 Forest St., Marlborough 01752 508-303-9400 • tataandhoward.com N/A N/A Engineering 2018 100% 2018 (9) Jenna W. Rzasa Karen L. Gracey co-presidents Source: Each company via survey as of Q1 2024 and U.S. Department of Labor form 5500 filings. Notes: Research indicates the following are ESOP companies, but data was not confirmed by press time: Clinton's Darmann Abrasive Products, Worcester's Feingold Cos. and Hopkinton's Richmond Group. N/A=not available. (1) Includes companies headquartered in Central Mass. with employee stock ownership plans, or ESOPs (2) ESOP data confirmed via consigli.com. (3) Data from WBJ's 2023 survey (4) Employee-ownership percentage confirmed via jamesmonroewire.com. (5) Opened Leominster facility in 2019 (6) Founded in Sharon as Baka Manufacturing Co. (7) Data from worcestermanufacturing.com (8) Employee count and ESOP data confirmed via concordbdc.com. (9) ESOP data confirmed via tataandhorward.com. -Compiled by: Stephanie R. Meagher, research@nebusinessmedia.com Consigli Building Group in May acquired New York and New Jersey construction operations of Lendlease, the construction firm behind the September 11 Memorial. Worcester manufacturer David Clark Co. is seeking to move its headquarters from Franklin Street to the former Worcester location of the Allegro MicroSystems headquarters. Pictured is a spacesuit made by the David Clark Co. James Monroe Wire and Cable was hit with a $16,176 penalty for violations of regulations governing air quality and hazardous waste in May, according to the Massachusetts Depart- ment of Environmental Protection. Manufacturing firm Process Cooling Systems launched its employee stock ownership plan in December. Oxford manufactur- er Swissturn/USA purchased the assets of Malden Centerless Grinding in October.