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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.
Navigating the intricacies of the modern business landscape is akin to solving a labyrinth of challenges. The perspectives through which these obstacles are viewed can make the difference between stagnation …
Obstacles or Opportunities: The Power of Perspective Read More
HONEY BROOK, PA — In a significant boost to Chester County’s manufacturing sector, Metalum LLC, a local metal fabricator, has secured a 10-year, $2 million loan for a major expansion …
Local Metal Fabricator, Metalum LLC, Lands $2 Million Loan for Major Expansion Project Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Unruh Turner Burke & Frees attorney Amanda Grant has been distinguished as one of Chester County’s most dynamic young leaders. She has been named to the …
Chester County Attorney Amanda Grant Honored as a 2024 VISTA Millennial Superstar Read More
BERWYN, PA — AscellaHealth, a Pennsylvania-based specialty pharmacy services company, has secured the 46th spot on Inc. magazine’s fourth annual Inc. 5000 Regionals: Northeast list. This prestigious list ranks the …
AscellaHealth Ranks No. 46 on Inc. Magazine’s List of Fastest-Growing Northeast-based Private Companies Read More
EXTON, PA — Bentley Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: BSY), a global leader in infrastructure engineering software, posted strong fourth-quarter and full-year results for 2023, ending December 31. The results were backed …
Bentley Systems Posts Robust Growth in Q4 as Digital Transformation Aids Infrastructure Engineering Read More
BERWYN, PA — Amring Pharmaceuticals Inc., a subsidiary of Nordic Group B.V. (Nordic Pharma), has announced the appointment of leading ophthalmologist Dr. Eric D. Donnenfeld as Chair of its U.S. …
Amring Pharmaceuticals Appoints Renowned Ophthalmologist to Lead Advisory Board Ahead of Dry Eye Therapy Launch Read More
The war for talent is relentless, and compensation remains a critical battleground. In recent years, a disconcerting trend has emerged in corporate recruitment practices that should give any talent manager …
The Talent Paradox: Why Paying New Hires More Can Cost You Your Best Performers Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — After an illustrious 33-year career, encompassing more than six years at the helm, Vanguard’s Chief Executive Officer, Tim Buckley, will retire by year-end 2024. The firm’s …
Vanguard’s CEO Tim Buckley Announces Retirement, Greg Davis Steps Up as President Read More
The dream of owning a home in America has become significantly more expensive. Since 2020, income levels needed to comfortably afford a home have surged by 80%, outpacing the median …
Soaring Home Prices Outpace Income Growth, Redefining Affordability Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — In a move that strengthens its position as a leading North American mushroom supplier, South Mill Champs has announced a 50/50 joint venture with Grupo APAL. …
South Mill Champs Partners with Grupo APAL to Expand Mushroom Production in Mexico Read More