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Warwick’s
central
location
provides
access to
over 300,000
metro area
residents
in a 10-mile
radius.
In fact,
two thirds
of New England’s
total population
of 8.7 million
people is
within a
75-mile
radius.
That includes
65 percent
of the region’s
manufacturers
of plastics,
chemicals,
communications
equipment,
and electrical
machinery.
Warwick
is
proud
to
be
a
progressive
community
that
is
willing
to
work
with
developers
and
business
leaders
to
foster
a
business-friendly
environment.
Another
indication
of
that
commitment
is
the
fact
that
Warwick
maintains
a
bond
rating
that
is
one
of
the
highest
of
any
community
in
Rhode
Island.
The
City’s
Department
of
Tourism
Cultureand
Development
serves
as
a
resource
for
businesses
looking
to
open,
expand,
or
re-locate
to
Warwick.
From
identifying
available
properties
to
serving
as
a
liaison
with
both
municipal
and
state
regulatory
agencies,
the
staff
of
the
Department
helps
make
your
business
transition
to
Warwick
a
successful
one.
The
10 top
largest
employers
in Warwick
are:
- Kent
Hospital
- Metropolitan
Life
Insurance
- United
Parcel
Service
- Kenney
Manufacturing
- JC
Penney
Co.,
Inc.
- New
England
Institute
of
Technology
- West
Bay
Residential
Services
- Stop & Shop
Co.,
Inc.
- Wal-Mart
- Kent
County
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