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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.
VALLEY FORGE, PA — UGI Corporation (NYSE: UGI) has released its 2024 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report, titled “Delivering Positive Energy Every Day,” showcasing substantial progress in meeting its …
UGI Corporation Highlights Sustainability Progress in 2024 ESG Report Read More
WAYNE, PA — Trinseo (NYSE: TSE) has announced that its Board of Directors recently approved a quarterly dividend of $0.01 per ordinary share. This cash dividend will be distributed on …
Trinseo Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.01 per Share Read More
EXTON, PA — Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY) and Enactus announced the launch last week of the 2025 iTwin4Good Challenge, an international competition aimed at empowering university students to develop digital …
Bentley Systems and Enactus Launch iTwin4Good Challenge to Tackle Infrastructure Shortages Read More
WEST BRANDYWINE, PA — Freedom Village at Brandywine joined the Alzheimer’s Association’s annual initiative, The Longest Day, raising over $1,300 to support dementia awareness and research. Held on June 20, …
Freedom Village at Brandywine Raises Over $1,300 for Alzheimer’s Research Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Venerable Holdings, Inc. has announced a major transaction with Corebridge Financial, Inc., set to significantly expand its variable annuity reinsurance business and elevate its assets under …
Venerable Holdings Expands with Landmark Corebridge Financial Deal Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — After more than eight decades of enriching the cultural fabric of Chester County and beyond, the Kennett Symphony has announced a significant rebranding. The orchestra will …
Kennett Symphony Rebrands as Brandywine Valley Symphony Read More
MALVERN, PA — The Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation has named the recipients of its 2025 scholarship program, awarding more than $120,000 to residents from the organization’s military, residential, and student …
Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation Awards Over $120,000 in Scholarships Read More
MALVERN, PA & TOKYO, Japan — H.U. Group Holdings Inc. and its subsidiary Fujirebio Holdings, Inc., have announced that Fujirebio Diagnostics, Inc. has acquired Plasma Services Group, Inc. (PSG), a …
Fujirebio Diagnostics Acquires Plasma Services Group to Strengthen IVD Capabilities Read More EXTON, PA — Bentley Systems, headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania, has been recognized at the 2025 Sustainability Delivery Awards for its achievements in driving sustainability through digital engineering solutions. The awards, …
Bentley Systems Earns Recognition at 2025 Sustainability Delivery Awards Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — U.S. home affordability continues to reach record lows, according to ATTOM’s latest U.S. Home Affordability Report, which found that 99 percent of counties analyzed were less …
Chester County Homebuyers Face Growing Affordability Crisis Amid Soaring Costs—What It Means for You Read More