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Top biomedical companies
Ranked by number of local employees
Company
Local
employees Description Head of company
Year
founded
1
Genzyme Corp.
200 Staples Drive, Framingham 01702
508-271-2080 • www.genzyme.com
2,000 Biotechnology company
David Meeker
president & CEO
1981
2
Waters Corp.
34 Maple St., Milford 01757
508-482-2000 • www.waters.com
1,400 Analytical science technologies
Christopher J. O'Connell
president & CEO
1958
3
Quest Diagnostics Inc.
200 Forest St., Marlborough 01752
866-697-8378 • www.questdiagnostics.com
1,200 * Diagnostic information services
Steve Rusckowski
president & CEO
1997
4
Boston Scientific Corp.
300 Boston Scientific Way, Marlborough 01752
508-683-5670 • www.bostonscientific.com
1,150 Medical devices
Michael F. Mahoney
president & CEO
1979
5
Integrated Genetics
3400 Computer Drive, Westborough 01581
508-898-9001 • integratedgenetics.com
1,000 ** Healthcare diagnostics
David P. King
president & CEO
1991
6
AbbVie Inc.
100 Research Drive, Worcester 01605
508-849-2500 • www.abbvie.com
800 Biopharmaceutical company
Richard A. Gonzalez
chairman & CEO
2013
7
GE Healthcare Life Sciences
350 Campus Drive, Marlborough; 14 Walkup Drive, Westborough
01581; 170 Locke Drive, Marlborough; 100 Results Way,
Marlborough 01752
508-475-2000 • www.gelifesciences.com
600 Life sciences
Kieran Murphy
CEO
2004
8
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
84 Waterford Drive, Marlborough 01752
508-481-6700 • www.sunovion.com
579 Drug developer
Nobuhiko Tamura
vice chairman & president
2010
9
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
38 Jackson Road, Devens 01434
978-784-6001 • www.bms.com
565 Diversified specialty biopharmaceuticals
Giovanni Caforio
CEO
1858
10
Tegra Medical
9 Forge Park, Franklin 02038
508-541-4200 • www.tegramedical.com
305 ***
Precision machining and contract manufacturer of
components for medical devices
J. Mark King
president & CEO
2007
11
PerkinElmer Inc.
68 Elm St., Hopkinton 01748
781-663-6900 • www.perkinelmer.com
300
Instruments, software and services to improve human and
environmental health
Robert Friel
chairman & CEO
1937
12
Olympus Surgical Technologies America
136 Turnpike Road, Southborough 01772
508-804-2600 • www.olympus-osta.com
250 Surgical and medical equipment
Joe Doherty
president
1908
13
Johnson Matthey Pharma Services
25 Patton Road, Devens 01434
978-784-5000 • jmfinechemicals.com
200
Customized solutions for the development and manufacture of
active pharmaceutical ingredients from pre-clinical through
commercial production
John B. Fowler
fine chemicals division director
1972
14
Pexco LLC
P.O. Box 659, 764 South Athol Road, Athol 01331
978-249-5343 • www.pexco.com
160
Plastic profile and tubing extrusions for medical, fence and
custom markets
Neil Shillingford
CEO
1948
15
Harvard Bioscience Inc.
84 October Hill Road, Holliston 01746
508-893-8999 • www.harvardbioscience.com
135 Manufacturer of laboratory research equipment
Jeffery A. Duchemin
president & CEO
1901
Source: Each company via survey. Note: List includes companies in the biotech, medical device, medical equipment and pharmaceutical industries. Biocytogen LLC of Worcester declined to participate in the survey.
* Employee counts include Worcester's Athena Diagnostics, specialty division of Quest Diagnostics.
** Local employee figure falls within a range of 1,000-4,999 according to data published by the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development (EOLWD).
*** Figure from 2015 survey
- Compiled by: Stephanie R. Meagher, smeagher@nebusinessmedia.com
