Chester County News and Community Website
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 — Ducklings Early Learning Center plans to expand further across the Mid-Atlantic region through franchising as demand for childcare services grows, the company announced.
Ducklings Early Learning Center Plans Mid-Atlantic Expansion Read More
PHOENIXVILLE, PA — Facet Life Sciences has released the second edition of “FDA and Intellectual Property Strategies for Medical Device Technologies,” an updated guide for medical device developers, the company …
Facet Life Sciences Releases Second Edition of Medical Device Book Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia ranks as the eighth most in-demand rental market in the country heading into the 2026 peak leasing season, according to a new Renter Engagement Tracker report …
Philadelphia Ranks Eighth Nationally in Early 2026 Rental Demand Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Leo, a facilities maintenance services network backed by Orion Group, has launched a unified national platform bringing together multiple service providers under a single brand, the …
West Chester-Based Leo Unifies Facility Service Firms Nationwide Read More
WAYNE, PA — Radian Group Inc. (NYSE: RDN) has appointed Seraina Macia to its board of directors, the company announced.
Radian Appoints Seraina Macia to Board of Directors Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Boothwyn Pharmacy has earned full accreditation under the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy’s Verified Pharmacy Program following a multi-day inspection of its operations and quality …
Kennett Square Pharmacy Earns NABP Accreditation Read More
EXTON, PA — ACR has appointed Michael Wessner to its board of directors, the company announced.
Exton-Based ACR Names Michael Wessner to Board Read More
WAYNE, PA — Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE: ECVT) will hold a conference call and audio-only webcast on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss its fourth-quarter 2025 …
Ecovyst to Host Q4 2025 Earnings Call February 26 Read More
IRVINE, CA — A total of 1,719,362 residential mortgages were issued in the fourth quarter of 2025, representing $627.3 billion in lending, as refinancing activity surpassed home purchase loans for …
ATTOM Reports $627 Billion in Q4 Mortgages as Refinancing Tops Purchases Read More
BERWYN, PA — AMETEK Inc. (NYSE: AME) has approved a 10% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.34 per share from $0.31 per share, the company announced.
AMETEK Increases Quarterly Dividend to $0.34 Per Share Read More