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1 Includes Carden Kennels in Bangor and Uncommon Dog in Holden
N O T E : N/A = not available or not applicable.
S O U R C E : Each company via survey.
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Maine's largest woman-owned businesses
Ranked by number of Maine employees
Maine's largest woman-owned businesses
Ranked by number of Maine employees
Company
Maine employees/
Maine offices
Total employees/
total offices Type of business
Woman owner(s)/
percent ownership/
year founded
1
Hancock Lumber
1267 Poland Spring Road, Casco 04015
627-4201 • hancocklumber.com
627
14
739
17
Pine manufacturer and building
materials supplier
Abby Hancock
Alison Hancock
Carol Hancock
Sydney Hancock
64 %
1848
2
MERT Enterprises
233 Bomarc Road, Bangor 04401
942-4585 • mertenterprises.org
130
1
130
1
Supportive living for adults with
intellectual disabilities and autism
Mary Rush
100 %
1992
3
SaviLinx
74 Orion St., Brunswick 04011
607-4433 • savilinx.com
100
2
704
4
Contact center and business process
outsourcing (BPO)
Heather D. Blease
95 %
2013
4
Auburn Manufacturing Inc.
34 Walker Road, Mechanic Falls 04256
402-3838 • auburnmfg.com
60
2
60
2
Manufacturer of textiles to protect
against fire and extreme heat
Kathie Leonard
100 %
1979
5
MaineWorks LLC
494 Forest Ave., Portland 04101
650-9179 • maineworks.us
50
1
55
2
Social staffing for industrial
construction
Margo Walsh
100 %
2011
6
Standard Waterproofing Inc.
1020 Augusta Road, Winslow 04901
872-5552 • standard-waterproofing.com
47
1
47
1
Construction specialty subcontractor
Theresa Thompson
94 %
1984
7
Champoux Insurance Group
150 East Ave., Lewiston 04240
783-2246 • maineinsuranceonline.com
37
5
37
5
Independent insurance agency
Diane Champoux
100 %
1954
8
ASK…for Home Care
P.O. Box 389, 641 St. George Road, South Thomaston 04858
354-7077 • askforhomecare.com
36
1
36
1
Home health agency
Joanne Miller
Jodie Heal
100 %
1982
9
Dean & Allyn Inc.
116 Lewiston Road, Gray 04039
207-657-5646 • deanandallyn.com
34
1
34
1
Family-owned and operated professional
fire protection sprinkler contractor
Peggy Stewart
Marissa Stewart
Katherine Stewart
65 %
1995
10
Rinck Advertising Inc.
113 Lisbon St., Lewiston 04240
755-9470 • rinckadvertising.com
33
1
40
1
Full-service marketing and advertising
agency
Laura Rinck
51 %
2001
10
Swanson Group LLC
838 Main St., Westbrook 04092
370-3490 • yourmainecpa.com
33
1
33
1
Tax firm serving small businesses and
general consumers
Tabitha Swanson
100 %
2011
12
Ganneston Construction Corp.
3025 N. Belfast Ave., Augusta 04330
621-8505 • gannestonconstruction.com
30
N/A
30
N/A
Historical renovator, construction
manager and design builder
Stacey Morrison
100 %
1963
12
H.E. Callahan Construction Co.
2664 Turner Road, Auburn 04212
784-6927 • hecallahan.com
30
1
30
1
General construction, design build,
construction and property management
Christine Kendall
100 %
1948
14
KMA Human Resources Consulting
251 U.S. Route 1, Falmouth 04105
781-6460 • kmahr.com
26
1
32
1
Human resources consulting,
compensation consulting and recruiting
Kim Anania
100 %
2007
14
MacDonald Pet Care
1
880 Ohio St., Bangor 04401
378-1118 • cardenkennels.com
26
2
26
2
Pet care facilities with boarding,
daycare, outdoor adventures and full
service grooming
Janet Blanchard
100 %
1973
SOURCE: Each company via survey. NOTE: N/A = not available or not applicable.
1 Includes Carden Kennels in Bangor and Uncommon Dog in Holden
- This list was compiled by Heide Martin and published in the Aug. 5, 2024, issue of Mainebiz.
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