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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.
BOSTON, MA & VALLEY FORGE, PA & NEW YORK — Wellington Management, Vanguard, and Blackstone (NYSE: BX) have announced a groundbreaking collaboration aimed at transforming how investors access high-caliber multi-asset …
Major Asset Managers Join Forces to Expand Access to Institutional-Grade Investments Read More
EXTON, PA — Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY) announced that OpenGround, its geotechnical data management software, has reached FedRAMP® In Process status. This achievement marks Bentley’s first product to advance …
Bentley Systems’ OpenGround Achieves FedRAMP In Process Status Read More
IRVINE, CA — Property taxes levied on U.S. single-family homes totaled $357.5 billion in 2024, down 1.6% from the previous year, according to ATTOM’s newly released property tax analysis. Despite …
How Rising Home Values Are Changing Your Property Tax Bill Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — South Mill Champs has unveiled an innovative initiative to reduce environmental impact through a partnership with Sprouts Farmers Market in Denver, Colorado. The collaboration will bring …
South Mill Champs Partners with Sprouts to Launch Eco-Friendly Mushroom Packaging Read More
SEATTLE, WA — Home price growth largely froze in March 2025, a month traditionally marked by surging demand in the housing market. Zillow’s latest market report highlights sluggish appreciation, rising …
Housing Market Shake-Up: What Higher Inventory Means for You Read More
DENVER, CO — The U.S. housing market picked up significant momentum in March, with home sales increasing 23% over February, marking the largest month-to-month sales jump since March 2023. According …
Housing Boom: What Rising Sales and Prices Mean for You Now Read More
MALVERN, PA — CertainTeed’s entire residential roofing shingle portfolio has been awarded the Good Housekeeping Seal, a distinction that affirms the brand’s commitment to quality and durability. Recognized as a …
CertainTeed Roofing Shingles Earn Prestigious Good Housekeeping Seal Read More
PHOENIXVILLE, PA — PleoPharma, Inc. has announced a significant intellectual property milestone with the issuance of its third U.S. patent, aimed at addressing sleep disturbances linked to cannabis withdrawal syndrome …
PleoPharma Secures Patent for Treating Sleep Disturbances in Cannabis Withdrawal Read More
AUSTIN, TX — For the 20th straight month, U.S. rents have continued to drop, with the median asking price for rental units in the 50 largest metropolitan areas standing at …
Falling Rents Save You $700 a Year, But New Tariffs Could End the Relief Read More
HONEY BROOK, PA — Superior Transparent Noise Barriers LLC has brought innovative solutions to the bustling Van Wyck Expressway in New York, integrating its transparent noise barriers into a major …
Transparent Noise Barriers Enhancing Van Wyck Expressway Read More