WALTHAM, MA– Welch’s, a trailblazer in the fruit-based food and beverage industry for over 150 years, officially opened the doors to its new corporate headquarters at Reservoir Place in Waltham, Massachusetts, with a celebratory ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 17.
The event marked a major milestone for the iconic company, signaling a bold step forward as it enters a new phase of growth. Surrounded by city leaders, community members, and employees, Welch’s Executive Leadership Team joined Waltham Mayor Jeanette McCarthy to commemorate the opening at 1601 Trapelo Road—a state-of-the-art, 60,000-square-foot facility designed to foster innovation, collaboration, and continued success.
“The official opening of our new headquarters marks an exciting milestone in our Welch’s journey,” said Trevor Bynum, President and Chief Executive Officer of Welch’s and National Grape Cooperative. “As we enter our next phase of growth, this new space in the dynamic business community of Waltham provides the ideal environment for our teams to thrive and reach our ambitious goals.”
Designed in partnership with SGA and project managed by A/E/C Solutions, the modern workplace reflects Welch’s vibrant brand identity and mission. Featuring expansive lab space, open collaboration zones, and contemporary amenities, the new headquarters underscores the company’s focus on supporting its 200 corporate employees, enhancing operational efficiencies, and attracting top-tier talent. The location also offers strategic visibility and access via Interstate 95.
The grand opening included remarks from local officials such as Waltham Mayor Jeanette McCarthy, City Councilors Bill Hanley, Kathleen McMenimen, Sean Durkee, and Councilor at Large Carlos Vidal. Guests enjoyed product samples from Welch’s Sparkling and ZERO beverage lines, alongside refreshments from beloved local vendors Muddy Water Coffee and Kane’s Donuts.
“We’re proud to welcome Welch’s to Reservoir Place and to the BXP community,” said Patrick Mulvihill, Senior Vice President of Leasing for BXP’s Boston region. “It’s exciting to see such a historic yet forward-looking brand bring its next chapter to life here in Waltham, and we look forward to Welch’s continued success in our thriving business district.”
With a legacy rooted in quality, innovation, and cooperative values, the move to Reservoir Place reaffirms Welch’s commitment to its people, partners, and future. The company’s transformation of its corporate headquarters marks a symbolic and strategic evolution—one that honors its past while investing in what’s next.
