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Commonwealth Contributions
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts spends more than $4 billion each year doing business with firms. More than $240 million of this amount is targeted to SOMWBA certified minority and women businesses.
[State Office of Minority and Women Business Assistance]
White Collar
2.2 million - 45% - Boston-market adults are white collar professionals.
[2008 Scarborough Research Release 1, Boston DMA]
Boston Means Business
602,000 Boston-market adults are management, business and financial operations professionals.
[2008 Scarborough Research Release 1, Boston DMA]<
Entrepreneurs Thrive
264,000 Boston-market adults are business owners, partners, or corporate officers.
[The Media Audit 2007, Boston DMA]
Assets Available
Boston is home to two of the three largest global asset management firms.
[Global Investor Magazine 2007]
Modern Manufacturing
Of Boston’s 25 largest public companies:
-8 are high tech companies
-4 are biomedics/genetics companies
[2007 BBJ Book of Lists]
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