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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.
WAYNE, PA — Radian Group Inc. (NYSE: RDN) has unveiled a new $750 million share repurchase program, signifying the company’s confidence in its financial strength and commitment to maximizing shareholder …
Radian Group Announces $750 Million Share Repurchase Program Read More
MALVERN, PA — Balfour Beatty Communities has announced the acquisition of River Pointe, a premier 300-unit multifamily community located in Conroe, Texas. This purchase marks the company’s second acquisition in …
Balfour Beatty Communities Acquires River Pointe in Texas Read More
MALVERN, PA — For the 10th time, The Institutes has been named a Philadelphia Top Workplaces honoree by The Philadelphia Inquirer. The distinction, based exclusively on employee feedback gathered through …
The Institutes Honored with 2025 Philadelphia Top Workplaces Award Read More
BOSTON, MA & DOWNINGTOWN, PA & STAFFORDSHIRE, England — Instem has announced the acquisition of Pennsylvania-based Strong Tower Solutions (STS), a specialist in configuring and installing qualified, validated, and compliant …
Instem Strengthens Position in Clinical Computing with Strong Tower Solutions Acquisition Read More
PAOLI, PA — The 18th Annual Barricade Go Topless Day® has set new milestones, uniting Jeep enthusiasts worldwide for a day of outdoor adventure and philanthropy. Held on May 17th, …
18th Annual Barricade Go Topless Day Breaks Records for Participation and Charity Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — King Swings made its mark on HGTV’s Rock the Block during season six’s backyard challenge. The Cosmic Launcher Swing Set, celebrated for its bold design, was …
King Swings’ Cosmic Launcher Swing Set Featured on HGTV’s Rock the Block Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — Vanguard has announced the launch of two new municipal bond ETFs, bolstering its portfolio of tax-efficient investment options. The Vanguard Long-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (VTEL) and …
Vanguard Expands Municipal Bond ETF Offering with VTEL and MUNY Read More
LEMOYNE, PA — The Pennsylvania housing market showed positive signs in April, with an increase in listings and median home prices, offering fresh opportunities for buyers across the state. According …
Pennsylvania Homes Surge! More Choices, Rising Prices, and Big Opportunities Await Read More VALLEY FORGE, PA — Vanguard has announced the release of Coming Into View, a pioneering book authored by its Global Chief Economist, Joseph H. Davis, Ph.D. The book provides a …
Vanguard Introduces “Coming Into View” by Chief Economist Joseph H. Davis Read More
WAYNE, PA — PPR Capital Management (PPR) has announced the appointment of Simon Censor as Investor Data Analyst, a key addition aimed at enhancing the firm’s data-driven strategies to optimize …
ICYMI: PPR Capital Management Names Simon Censor as Investor Data Analyst Read More