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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 CHESTER, PA — AccessLex Institute recently released its spring 2026 update to the Legal Education Data Deck, showing a sharp increase in law school applications and a decline in …
AccessLex Reports Surge in Law School Applications, Lower Admission Rates Read More
PARKESBURG, PA — Glick’s Exteriors will open a new showroom in Parkesburg with a free community event on Saturday, May 2, featuring family activities and fundraising support for a local …
Glick’s Exteriors to Open Parkesburg Showroom With Community Event Read More
PAOLI, PA — Bright Day Studio, a children’s art studio focused on process-based creative experiences, has opened in Paoli, offering classes and programs for young children and families.
Bright Day Studio Opens Children’s Art Space in Paoli Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Trellist Inc. and Twentify have formed an exclusive partnership to distribute the Quals.ai research platform in the United States under the Trellist | Quals.ai brand.
Trellist, Twentify Form U.S. Partnership to Distribute Quals.ai Read More
EXTON, PA — ProRx Pharma expanded its manufacturing capacity, facility footprint, and distribution reach as part of a growth effort that includes entry into Oklahoma and Virginia and plans for …
ProRx Pharma Expands Facility, Production Capacity and Market Reach Read More
WAYNE, PA — Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE: ECVT) will host a conference call and webcast on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time to review its first-quarter financial results.
Ecovyst to Hold First-Quarter 2026 Earnings Call on May 5 Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Chester County’s housing market remained a seller-driven environment in March 2026, with limited inventory pushing median home prices to $541,340, up 5.1% from a year earlier, …
Chester County Home Prices Rise as Inventory Remains Tight in March Read More
MALVERN, PA — Meridian Corporation (Nasdaq: MRBK) recently reported net income of $4.7 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, as higher net …
Meridian Corporation Reports First-Quarter 2026 Earnings Read More
MALVERN, PA — Meridian Bank announced the retirement of board member George Collier after 21 years of service, including his role as a founding director.
Meridian Bank Director George Collier Retires After 21 Years Read More
MALVERN, PA — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) recently introduced 16 ultrafast rectifiers in a new low-profile DFN6546A package designed for commercial, industrial, and automotive applications.
Vishay Introduces Ultrafast Rectifiers in Low-Profile Package Read More