Chester County News and Community Website
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 — Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: VRCA) announced the settlement of a legal dispute with Dormer Laboratories, Inc. this week. As part of the agreement, Dormer Labs will …
Verrica Pharmaceuticals Settles Litigation with Dormer Labs Over Cantharidin Products Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — The arrival of four CH-46 helicopters at the Coatesville Piasecki Aircraft facility marks the beginning of a new chapter in the site’s storied history. Announced on Tuesday …
Arrival of CH-46 Helicopters at Coatesville Piasecki Facility Signals Job Growth and Economic Boost Read More
EXTON, PA, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN, and REHOVOT, Israel — Ricoh USA, Inc. and Stratasys Ltd. recenlty announced the enrollment of the first patient in a pioneering clinical study. The research …
Ricoh and Stratasys Launch Clinical Study on 3D Printed Models for Orthopedic Oncology Read More
MALVERN, PA — Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE: ECVT) recently unveiled its 2023 Sustainability Report, titled “Advancing the Global Shift Toward Sustainability.” The report provides detailed data on health, safety, environmental sustainability …
Ecovyst’s 2023 Sustainability Report Highlights Progress and Future Goals Read More
WAYNE, PA, and ORLANDO, FL — Argosy Healthcare Partners (AHP), a division of Argosy Capital Group, Inc., has announced a recapitalization and partnership with Connect Life Sciences (CLS). This collaboration …
Argosy Healthcare Partners Recapitalizes and Partners with Connect Life Sciences Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — As the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season approaches, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasts an above-normal season with 17 to 25 named storms, including eight …
Lasko Introduces Super Fan Max for Hurricane Preparedness Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — AccessLex Institute® announced the appointment of Bridget M. McCormack to its board, effective July 1, 2024. McCormack, currently President and CEO of the American Arbitration Association-International …
Former Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Joins AccessLex Institute Board Read More
BERWYN, PA, ANDOVER, MA, and CHARLOTTE, NC — Melmark has received an unprecedented endowment gift of over $30 million from an anonymous donor. This historic donation, the largest in the …
Melmark Receives $30 Million Endowment to Support Autism and Disability Services Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — American workers continued to save at record rates in their 401(k) plans in 2023, according to Vanguard‘s annual report, “How America Saves.” The study, which analyzed …
Vanguard Report Highlights Record Savings Rates in 401(k) Plans Read More
WAYNE, PA — In a clear signal of confidence in its financial health and future prospects, Trinseo (NYSE: TSE), a global leader in specialty material solutions, has declared a quarterly …
Trinseo Announces Quarterly Dividend, Reinforcing Its Commitment to Shareholder Value Read More