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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.
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Chester County’s rental market closed 2025 moving against the national tide, with prices holding firm and affordability pressures intensifying even as much of the country saw …
Chester County Rents Buck National Slide as Affordability Squeeze Deepens Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate held steady at 4.2 percent in December as the state closed out 2025 with job levels at a record high for the 20th straight …
Pennsylvania Jobs Hold Record High as Unemployment Stays Flat at Year’s End Read More
WAYNE, PA — In case you missed it, PPR Capital Management capped a record-setting year in 2025, raising $142 million in new capital and surpassing $1 billion raised and reinvested …
ICYMI: PPR Capital Tops $1B Raised as Record Year Signals Investor Confidence Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Small Business Administration released its 2025 Annual Report this week, touting what it called a historic reset of the agency under President Donald J. Trump …
SBA Claims Historic Turnaround, Targets Fraud as Trump-Era Overhaul Accelerates Read More
WAYNE, PA & HOOKSETT, NH — Integrated Solutions for Benefits and Insurance Services has named Tyler Benware as its new chief executive officer, signaling a leadership transition aimed at accelerating …
IS Benefits Names Tyler Benware CEO to Drive Next Phase of Growth Read More
EXTON, PA — West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell all manufacturing and supply rights for its SmartDose® 3.5mL On-Body …
West to Sell SmartDose 3.5mL System to AbbVie in $112.5M Deal Read More
EXTON, PA — ProRx Pharma says it has begun commercial distribution of a needle-free oral testosterone therapy, positioning the product as a first-of-its-kind alternative designed to deliver the effects of …
No Shots, New Choice: Pa. Firm Launches Needle-Free Oral Testosterone Read More
MALVERN, PA — Pacer ETFs said it has launched three new exchange-traded funds, expanding its lineup of rules-based strategies focused on free cash flow, dividends, research investment, and global revenue …
Pacer Expands ETF Lineup With New Quality and Income Funds Read More
PHOENIXVILLE, PA — Cannaspire said it has launched new Cannabis and Hemp Expert Witness and Testing Laboratory Consulting Services, expanding its scientific, regulatory, and litigation support as the cannabis and …
Cannaspire Expands Into Expert Witness, Lab Consulting as Cannabis Scrutiny Rises Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — STP Investment Services said it has integrated Passthrough, an investor onboarding and subscription automation platform, directly into its BluePrint system, a move aimed at reducing manual …
STP Links Investor Onboarding to BluePrint, Cutting Friction for Fund Managers Read More