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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.
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) has appointed Bill Pepitone as its new director of safety and security, a decision approved by the CCIU Board of Directors …
Bill Pepitone Named New Director of Safety and Security at CCIU Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — MyChesCo is proud to provide an exciting opportunity for Chester County area businesses and organizations to elevate their voices by submitting press releases or guest articles. …
Unleash Your Story: Chester County Businesses and Organizations Can Shine on MyChesCo—Don’t Miss Out! Read More
IRVINE, CA — Nearly half of U.S. mortgaged residential properties remained equity-rich during the fourth quarter of 2024, though the percentage dipped slightly to 47.7 percent from 48.3 percent in the …
Homeowners Hold Record Equity Despite Market Shifts: What the Latest Data Reveals Read More
EXTON, PA — First Resource Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQX: FRSB), the holding company for First Resource Bank, has announced the appointment of Jim Egan as Senior Vice President of Commercial Lending. Egan, …
First Resource Bancorp Welcomes Jim Egan as SVP of Commercial Lending Read More
EXTON, PA — West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST) announced that its Board of Directors has approved a first-quarter 2025 dividend of $0.21 per share.
West Pharmaceutical Services Declares Q1 2025 Dividend Read More
WAYNE, PA — Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACRS) has announced the creation of its new Scientific Advisory Board (SAB), marking a strategic step in advancing its focus on immuno-inflammatory diseases. The …
Aclaris Therapeutics Forms Scientific Advisory Board with Renowned Pulmonology Experts Read More
WAYNE, PA — Argosy Real Estate Partners has announced the findings of its Opportunity Zone Economic Impact Analysis, which details the significant economic contributions of its development efforts over the past …
Argosy Real Estate Reports $2.6 Billion Economic Impact from Opportunity Zone Projects Read More
EXTON, PA — For thousands of hardworking families in Chester County, tax season isn’t just about filing forms—it’s about survival. It’s the time of year when access to refunds and …
Free Tax Preparation Services Now Available Through Chester County United Way’s VITA Program Read More
EXTON, PA — Meteomatics, an Exton-based weather data company, has raised $22 million in a Series C funding round led by Armira Growth. Other notable participants in the round include Klima, …
Meteomatics Secures $22M Funding to Revolutionize Weather Forecasting for Business Read More
MALVERN, PA — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) has announced the launch of 16 new 650 V and 1200 V silicon carbide (SiC) Schottky diodes, designed for high-frequency applications where speed …
Vishay Intertechnology Introduces Advanced Silicon Carbide Schottky Diodes Read More