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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.
WEST CHESTER, PA — AgConnect on Monday announced nine finalists for the inaugural Chester County Best of Agriculture Awards and opened public voting to determine winners in three categories recognizing …
AgConnect Names Finalists for Chester County Agriculture Awards Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: VRCA) said its partner, Torii Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., has launched YCANTH in Japan for the treatment of molluscum contagiosum following regulatory approval.
West Chester-Based Verrica Partner Launches YCANTH in Japan Read More
MALVERN, PA — Ocugen, Inc. (Nasdaq: OCGN) announced the appointment of Rita Johnson-Greene as chief financial officer.
Ocugen Appoints Rita Johnson-Greene as Chief Financial Officer Read More
What This Means for You Recognition: The SBA named eight educators and professionals as 2025 Boots to Business Instructors of the Year for supporting veterans and military families pursuing business …
SBA Honors Veterans’ Entrepreneurship Instructors and Moves to Terminate 154 Firms From 8(a) Program Read More
MALVERN, PA — The Insurance Information Institute released an issues brief examining the Lloyd’s insurance marketplace, citing growing climate, cyber, artificial intelligence and geopolitical risks as factors driving the need …
Insurance Information Institute Issues Brief on Lloyd’s Marketplace Read More
MALVERN, PA — PQ has been named a 2025 Supplier of the Year by Nouryon, a distinction the company said reflects a deep operational partnership and coordinated efforts across global …
Malvern-Based PQ Named 2025 Supplier of the Year by Nouryon Read More
MALVERN, PA — The Institutes CPCU Society announced the launch of In2Leadership 2026, a two-day immersive leadership program designed to equip risk management and insurance professionals with practical skills aimed …
Malvern-Based CPCU Society Launches High-Impact Leadership Summit Read More
MALVERN, PA — Balfour Beatty Campus Solutions announced the promotion of Amy Aponte to Senior Vice President, elevating a longtime leader who has helped steer some of the nation’s most …
Malvern Executive Rises as Campus Housing Leader Nationwide Read More
EXTON, PA — Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY) announced that the Alabama Department of Transportation is deploying artificial intelligence to transform how it funds and maintains more than 11,000 miles …
Exton-Based Bentley Powers AI Overhaul of Alabama Highways Read More
WEST GROVE, PA — Simpson announces its memory care programs at Jenner’s Pond and Simpson Meadows are the first in Pennsylvania to receive the prestigious Comfort Matters® accreditation, and one …
Jenner’s Pond and Simpson Meadows Lead with First In-State Comfort Matters® Memory Care with Accreditation Read More