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MyChesCo is regarded for our timely and relevant Chester County business news and marketplace services. Chester County, PA is home to roughly 48,950 companies, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, most of which are small businesses. Nevertheless, here you will discover publically-traded corporations, entrepreneurial startups, large national chains, company headquarters and virtually everything in between. Chester County is the place for business!
The top employers include the Vanguard Group, QVC Network, and Siemens Medical Solutions USA. Moreover, the main business sectors include Agriculture, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, Biotech, and Tourism. This unique combination of industries has allowed Chester County to maintain a booming economy while keeping a rural atmosphere, despite being one of Pennsylvania’s fastest-growing locations for business.
Yet, while the area can boast being home to many large, nationally known and award-winning brands and companies, the area truly thrives because of small business. The typical company is either owner-operated, family-run, or a small mom-and-pop shop. It is for this reason that Chester County’s economy is one of the strongest and most diversified in the state and the nation. Here you will find everything from High Tech to Amish markets.
MALVERN, PA — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) has announced that its Board of Directors approved a dividend of $0.10 per share for both common stock and Class B common …
Vishay Intertechnology Declares $0.10 Dividend for March 2025 Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) has announced the promotion of Terri Edgar to Chief Branch Operating Officer. Edgar, who has dedicated more than 30 years to …
YMCA of Greater Brandywine Promotes Terri Edgar to Chief Branch Operating Officer Read More
EXTON, PA —– Starting Monday, a one-month application window opens for small businesses to apply for up to $2,000 in funding for professional services through the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC)’s New …
Chester County Economic Development Council Offers Micro Grants for Mentoring and Professional Services for Small Businesses Through New Business Champions Program Read More
EXTON, PA — West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST) has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2024, highlighting a return to organic growth and setting optimistic guidance …
West Pharmaceutical Services Reports Strong Q4, Introduces 2025 Financial Guidance Read More
SEATTLE, WA — Persistently high mortgage rates are reshaping the U.S. housing market, creating opportunities for buyers as sellers adapt to a slower-paced market, according to Zillow’s recent analysis. With mortgage …
High Mortgage Rates Upend the Market—How Buyers Can Finally Take Control This Year! Read More
EXTON, PA — Chester County United Way is proud to announce that it has received a generous $101,396 grant from the Foxwynd Foundation, distributed through a Donor Advised Fund (DAF). …
Chester County United Way Receives $101,396 Grant from Foxwynd Foundation to Expand Financial Security Programs Read More
IRVINE, CA — ATTOM has released its January 2025 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, highlighting a modest uptick in foreclosure activity after the holiday season. The data shows 30,816 U.S. properties had …
Foreclosures Surge as 2025 Begins — Is Your Home at Risk? Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Mae’s West Chester, a standout farm-to-table BYOB restaurant, is celebrating its 5th anniversary. Since its opening in January 2020, Mae’s has become a cherished part of the …
Mae’s West Chester Celebrates Five Years of Culinary Excellence Read More
MALVERN, PA — Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (NYSE: VPG) has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year of 2024, reflecting a year marked by significant macroeconomic …
Vishay Precision Group Reports Fiscal 2024 Results Amid Challenging Market Conditions Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — For the first time, four of Chester County’s prominent organizations are jointly hosting a milestone gathering of industry leaders to pinpoint the pivotal issues shaping Southeastern Pennsylvania’s …
Chester County Hosts Landmark Event Featuring CEOs from Wawa, Vanguard, CTDI and CHOP Read More