STATE OF CONNECTICUT Comprehensive Annual Financial Report - Top Twenty Private Sector Employers

State of Connecticut

Top Twenty Private Sector Employers

June 30, 1996

RankRankTotal CT Employees
19961995NameHeadquarters19961995
11(tie)Pratt & WhitneyEast Hartford13,000 15,000
24 Stop & ShopBraintree, Mass.12,412 11,775
31(tie)Aetna Life & CasualtyHartford11,688 15,000
48Foxwoods Resort CasinoMashantucket Pequot Reservation, Ledyard11,154 9,200
53Electric BoatGroton10,578 12,169
66(tie)Yale UniversityNew Haven9,629 9,600
710ITT Hartford Insurance GroupHartford8,967 8,956
85Sikorsky AircraftStratford8,375 8,768
96(tie)SNETNew Haven8,360 9,600
109Travelers Group Inc.New York8,090 7,300
1118Edwards Super FoodWindsor6,797 6,728
1215(tie)Hartford HospitalHartford6,436 6,136
1311Northeast UtilitesBerlin6,150 6,350
14(tie)13Pitney Bowes Inc.Stamford6,000 5,800
14(tie)14Yale New Haven HospitalNew Haven6,000 6,132
1612CIGNA Corp.Philadelphia5,976 6,243
17-Fleet Financial GroupBoston5,794 N/A
18-General Electric Co.Fairfield5,300 N/A
1917Hamilton StandardWindsor Locks5,000 7,100
2020J.C. PennyPlano, Texas3,569 3,964

SOURCE: The Hartford Courant

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