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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.
EXTON, PA — First Resource Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQX: FRSB) said its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.02 per share on April 15, 2026.
First Resource Bancorp Declares $0.02 Quarterly Dividend Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — Vanguard said it recently launched two index-based exchange-traded funds focused on developed markets outside the United States to provide investors with additional options for international equity …
Vanguard Launches Two International Equity Index ETFs Read More
BERWYN, PA — AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) said it will release its first-quarter 2026 earnings before the market opens on Thursday, April 30, 2026.
AMETEK to Release First-Quarter 2026 Earnings April 30 Read More
Renting remained more affordable than buying a starter home across the 50 largest U.S. metropolitan areas in March, with renters saving an average of $920 per month, according to Realtor.com.
Renting Remains Cheaper Than Buying Across Top U.S. Markets Read More
BERWYN, PA — iCapital and Envestnet said they expanded their strategic partnership to integrate iCapital’s alternative investment capabilities into Envestnet’s Unified Managed Account platform.
iCapital, Envestnet Expand Partnership on Investment Platform Read More BERWYN, PA — Envestnet said it named Conor Grennan, chief executive officer and founder of AI Mindset, as a keynote speaker for its Elevate 2026 conference scheduled for May 19-20 …
Envestnet Names Conor Grennan as Elevate 2026 Keynote Speaker Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Guardian Technologies said it recently launched the FLT420B Cannabis Smoke Air Purifier Replacement Filter, designed to reduce odors and volatile organic compounds associated with cannabis smoke.
Guardian Technologies Launches Cannabis Smoke Air Purifier Filter Read More
MALVERN, PA — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) announced the recent release of a new low-profile, high-current inductor designed for space-constrained commercial applications.
Vishay Introduces Low-Profile IHLP1212 Inductor for Compact Applications Read More MALVERN, PA — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) will release its financial results for the first quarter ended April 4, 2026, before the New York Stock Exchange opens on Wednesday, …
Vishay to Report First-Quarter 2026 Results May 13 Read More
CAMBRIDGE, MA & MALVERN, PA — Galera Therapeutics, Inc. (OTC: GRTX) and Obsidian Therapeutics, Inc. recently entered into a definitive agreement to merge in an all-stock transaction, with the combined …
Galera, Obsidian to Merge, Raise $350 Million in Financing Read More