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wbjournal.com | Book of Lists 2018 | Worcester Business Journal 81 M A N U F A C T U R I N G & T E C H N O L O G Y F O C U S Largest local manufacturers Ranked by number of local employees as of March Name No. of local employees Annual revenue Products Head of company Year founded 1 Dell Technologies (EMC Corp.) 176 South St., Hopkinton 01748 508-435-1000 • www.emc.com 8,000 statewide $78,700,000,000 IT hardware, software, solutions and services Michael Dell chairman & CEO 1979 (EMC); 1984 (Dell) 2 IPG Photonics Corp. 50 Old Webster Road, Oxford 01540 508-373-1100 • www.ipgphotonics.com 1,753 $1,409,000,000 Fiber lasers Valentin Gapontsev CEO & founder 1990 3 Boston Scientific Corp. 300 Boston Scientific Way, Marlborough 01752 508-683-5670 • www.bostonscientific.com 1,700 $9,050,000,000 Medical devices Michael F. Mahoney president & CEO 1979 4 Saint-Gobain 1 New Bond St., Worcester 01606 508-795-5000 • www.saint-gobain.com 1,652 DND Abrasives, industrial ceramics and plastics manufacturing Pierre-Andre de Chalendar president & CEO 1885 5 Waters Corp. 34 Maple St., Milford 01757 508-482-2000 • www.waters.com 1,500 $2,200,000,000 Analytical science technologies Christopher J. O'Connell chairman, president & CEO 1958 6 Hologic Inc. 250 Campus Drive, Marlborough 01752 508-263-2900 • www.hologic.com 1,245 $3,058,800,000 Medical devices Stephen P. MacMillan president & CEO 1985 7 Metso Automation USA Inc. 44 Bowditch Drive, Shrewsbury 01545 508-852-0200 • www.metso.com 1,200 (a) $2,497,638,000 (b) Manufacturing for mining, aggregates, recycling, oil, gas, pulp, paper and process industries John Quinlivan president, Metso Flow Control 1950 8 Bose Corp. The Mountain, Framingham 01701 508-879-7330 • www.bose.com ~1,000 (c) $3,800,000,000 Audio technology Phil Hess CEO 1964 8 Raytheon Co. 1001 Boston Post Road East, Marlborough 01752 508-490-1000 • www.raytheon.com ~1,000 (c) $27,700,000,000 Aerospace and defense Thomas A. Kennedy CEO 1922 10 Nypro, a Jabil Co. 101 Union St., Clinton 01510 978-365-9721 • www.nypro.com 850 DND Medical devices Steve Borges executive vice president & CEO Nypro Healthcare 1955 11 Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. 38 Jackson Road, Devens 01434 978-784-6001 • www.bms.com 715 $20,800,000,000 Diversified specialty biopharmaceuticals for oncology, cardiovascular, immunoscience and fibrosis Giovanni Caforio CEO 1858 12 Johnson Controls (d) 50 Technology Drive, Westminster 01441 978-731-2500 • www.tycosimplexgrinnell.com 700 $30,000,000,000 Fire protection, security, HVAC and controls solutions and services George R. Oliver chairman & CEO 1894 (e) 12 KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America Inc. (f) 91 Carpenter Hill Road, Charlton 01507 508-248-9011 • www.karlstorz.com 700 DND Endoscopes, medical instruments and devices Charles Wilhelm president & COO 1989 12 Polar Beverages 1001 Southbridge St., Worcester 01610 508-753-4300 • www.polarbev.com 700 $465,000,000 Soft drinks Ralph D. Crowley CEO & president 1882 12 Tegra Medical 9 Forge Parkway, Franklin 02038 508-541-4200 • www.tegramedical.com 700 (f) DND Precision machining and contract manufacturing for medical device components J. Mark King president & CEO 2007 16 Affordable Interior Systems (AIS) (g) 25 Tucker Drive, Leominster 01453 978-562-7500 • www.ais-inc.com 600 $175,000,000 Manufacturer of high-end office furniture systems Bruce Platzman president & CEO 1989 52 Spectrum Plastics Group (y) 764 South Athol Road, Athol 01331 978-249-5343 •www.pexco.com 160 (f) DND Plastic profile and tubing extrusions for medical, fence and custom markets Neil Shillingford CEO 1948 52 Worcester Envelope Co. 22 Millbury St., Auburn 01501 508-832-5394 •worcesterenvelope.com 160 DND Environmentally sustainable envelope printing Eldon D. Pond III president 1893 55 Harvard Bioscience Inc. 84 October Hill Road, Holliston 01746 508-893-8999 • www.harvardbioscience.com 155 $102,000,000 Laboratory research equipment Jeffrey A. Duchemin president & CEO 1901 56 Cogmedix, a Coghlin Co. 17 Briden St., Worcester 01605 800-640-3760 •www.cogmedix.com 150 DND Medical device product development and manufacturing Chris Coghlin president & CEO Matt Giza executive VP 2008 56 Curtis Industries LLC (z) 70 Hartwell St., West Boylston 01583 508-853-2200 • www.curtisindustries.net 150 DND Compact vehicle enclosures George Psyhojos president & CEO 1968 56 Jeffco Fibres Inc. (z) 12 Park St., Webster 01570 508-943-0440 •jeffcofibres.com 150 DND Polyurethae foam, mattress, furniture and bedding, textiles Eric Lonstein president & CEO 1971 56 Sealed Air Corp. 100 Westford Road, Ayer 01432 978-772-3500 •shrink-pkg.com 150 (f) DND Shrink-packaging machinery Jerome Peribere, president & CEO Walter Drew, operations director 1961 60 Kopin Corp. 125 North Drive, Westborough 01581 508-870-5959 •kopin.com 140 $23,000,000 CyberDisplay products with transmissive LCD's that use single-crystal silicon transistors for the world's highest pixel density John Fan president & CEO 1985 60 Leaktite Corp. 40 Francis St., Leominster 01453 978-537-8000 •www.leaktite.com 140 DND Injection molded containers Rodney G. Sparrow owner & president 1945 60 New England Wooden Ware 205 School St., Gardner 01440 978-632-3600 •newoodenware.com 140 (f) DND Corrugated containers and displays and litho-laminated packaging David Urquhart president 1834 60 Parker Hannifin Corp. 14 Robbins Pond Road, Devens 01434 978-784-1200 •parker.com 140 (f) $12,000,000,000 Motion and control technologies and systems; precision- engineered solutions for a wide variety of mobile, industrial and aerospace markets Lea Collazzo general manager of fluid systems 1917 64 Mercury Wire Products One Mercury Drive, Spencer 01562 508-885-6363 •www.mercurywire.com 130 DND Custom wire, cable and engineered assemblies Robert Yard president & CEO 1967 65 James Monroe Wire and Cable 767 Sterling Road, Lancaster 01561 978-368-0131 •jamesmonroewire.com 105 DND Custom cable manufacturer Patricia Fisher owner David M. Fisher president 1977 66 Advanced Cable Ties Inc. 245 Suffolk Lane, Gardner 01440 978-630-3900 •www.actfs.com 100 (f) DND Plastic cable ties and cable tie removal tools Ken Tomasetti president 1994 66 Alpha Grainger Manufacturing Inc. 20 Discovery Way, Franklin 02038 508-520-4005 •www.agmi.com ~100 (aa) DND Precision screw machine products John O'Neill general manager 1973 66 Avery Dennison Corp. 224 Industrial Road, Fitchburg 01420 978-345-8100 •averydennison.com ~100 (aa) DND Plastic fastening solutions and high-efficiency product tagging Mitch Butier CEO 1935 66 Boutwell, Owens & Co. Inc. 251 Authority Drive, Fitchburg 01420 978-343-3067 •boutwellowens.com ~100 (aa) DND Printing and packaging Ward McLaughlin president 1887 66 Boyd Coatings Research Co. 51 Parmenter Road, Hudson 01749 978-562-7561 •boydcoatings.com ~100 (aa) DND Develops, manufactures, applies and distributes high- performance coatings to medical device, industrial and aerospace markets Don Garcia president & CEO 1965 66 Caraustar Industries (bb) 100 Newark Way, Fitchburg 978-665-2600 DND •www.caraustar.com ~100 (aa) DND Paperboard, tube, core, bending chip, plain chip, partition chip, header stock, linerboard Mike Patton president & CEO 1938