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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.
WEST GROVE, PA — Jenner’s Pond, a Simpson senior living community, announced the opening of a new virtual golf center created through a resident-led effort and support from the Simpson …
Pa. Resident-Inspired Virtual Golf Center Reflects Senior Living Trend Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — A. Duie Pyle has opened a 78,760-square-foot warehouse in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, integrating storage and freight transportation at an existing service center as the West Chester-based …
A. Duie Pyle Expands Distribution Capacity in Central PA Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia metropolitan area ranked among the nation’s strongest major markets for home-flipping returns in the second quarter of 2026, with a typical gross profit margin of …
Philadelphia-Area Home Flips Defy National Profit Squeeze Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — The Alliance for Health Equity has shifted management of The Brandywine Center in Coatesville to JLD Property Management, putting a new operator in charge of a mixed-use …
Brandywine Center Changes Property Manager in Coatesville Read More
WEST GROVE, PA — Atelier Collective opened in Jenner’s Commons in September, introducing an art-centered social club that founder Liz Megill is positioning as a gathering place for adults seeking …
What Makes West Grove’s New Art Social Club Different? Read More
MALVERN, PA — Bethesda, Maryland-based Vitrian paid about $70 million for four Malvern-area life-sciences and flex properties, marking its first Philadelphia-region investment and establishing a base for additional acquisitions, according …
$70 Million Malvern Deal Draws New Life-Sciences Investor Read More
WAYNE, PA — Main Line Mahjong has launched a national franchise program from its Philadelphia-area base, seeking to turn growing demand for the centuries-old game into a scalable studio business …
Main Line Mahjong Takes Studio Model National With Franchises Read More
PAOLI, PA — Goodness Bowls will mark its expansion into Paoli with an Oct. 17 grand opening for its 1,300-square-foot café, adding another fast-casual option for açaí bowls, smoothies and …
Goodness Bowls Expands in Paoli With Grand Opening Event Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — More than 43,000 federally supported rental units across Pennsylvania could lose affordability restrictions over the next decade, representing about a third of existing federally supported properties and …
Pennsylvania Faces Loss of 43,000 Affordable Rental Units Read More
MALVERN, PA — Mid Penn Bank will open a Malvern financial center Oct. 19, giving the Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: MPB) subsidiary its second Chester County banking location as …
Mid Penn Bank Expands Chester County Footprint in Malvern Read More