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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 — 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
WEST CHESTER, PA — AccessLex Institute® has announced Giana O’Shaughnessy, a first-year student at the University of Oregon School of Law, as the recipient of the third annual MAX by …
University of Oregon Law Student Named Recipient of MAX by AccessLex Scholarship Read More
MALVERN, PA — Annovis Bio, Inc. (NYSE: ANVS) has announced its participation in the prestigious Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) 2025. The global event, set to take place from July …
Annovis Bio to Present Key Findings at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference Read More
BERWYN, PA — Envestnet, Inc. has announced a definitive agreement to sell its open finance and data analytics subsidiary, Yodlee, Inc., to private equity firm STG. The transaction, expected to …
Envestnet to Sell Yodlee to STG in Strategic Shift Read More
AUSTIN, TX — The dream of homeownership is slipping further out of reach for many Americans, as a new Realtor.com® Affordability Report highlights the dire state of housing affordability across …
Report: U.S. Housing Affordability Hits Crisis Levels, Only Three Major Metros Remain Within Reach Read More