Poland Spring added more than $200 million to the state economy and employed 860 workers in Maine in 2016, according to an economic impact report released by the company Tuesday. That makes Poland Spring the fifth-largest manufacturer in Maine and an important source of employment and economic growth in rural parts of Maine, where natural resource industries such as pulp and paper manufacturing are declining, said Charles Lawton, an economist who wrote the report for Poland Spring.
Poland Spring Poured $201 Million Into Maine Economy In 2016, Report Says
Peter McGuire, Portland Press Herald
Tue, 12/12/2017 - 2:00am
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Topics: Maine Cumberland County Portland
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