Economy and Business
Hopkinton is the corporate headquarters of EMC Corporation, a global manufacturer of software and systems for information management and storage. It is the state's largest technology company, which employs 6,800 people in Massachusetts. EMC, in addition to providing $1 million in annual real estate tax revenues, is a major contributor to the town's schools and recreational services. Shops in the center of town include Bill's Pizza, Hopkinton Drug, Colella's market, Hopkinton Gourmet and many more.
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