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.
Predictive maintenance and artificial intelligence are rapidly reshaping how American businesses keep equipment running, but new data shows the transformation remains uneven as aging infrastructure and cost pressures continue to …
Factories Get Smarter, But Old Machines Still Threaten the Bottom Line Read More
After several years of whiplash, 2025 delivered a sharp rebound for U.S. small businesses, with new analysis pointing to five standout industries and a surprise geographic twist: smaller metro areas …
Small-Metro Surge: New 2025 Data Shows Where Small Businesses Took Off Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Centinel Spine announced the 35th anniversary of its prodisc platform, a milestone that traces the origins of modern total disc replacement and highlights the technology’s long-standing …
Pioneering Spine Tech Marks 35 Years as Disc Replacement Gains Momentum Read More
WAYNE, PA — PPR Capital Management has entered the Philadelphia metropolitan market with the acquisition of Botanica Cottages, a 199-unit garden-style multifamily community in Limerick, marking the firm’s first investment …
PPR Capital’s Philly-Area Debut Bets on Build-to-Rent Appeal Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — MyChesCo will pause publishing and daily operations on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day to allow its team to spend the holiday with family and friends. Full …
MyChesCo to Observe Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, Returning Friday Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — Vanguard said it is overhauling the investment advisory lineups for Vanguard Windsor II Fund and the Vanguard Variable Insurance Fund – Diversified Value Portfolio, removing Lazard …
Vanguard Shakes Up Fund Managers, Drops Lazard and Brings In Oakmark Read More
WAYNE, PA — Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACRS) said it has been added to the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index, a move that places the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company among a select group …
Aclaris Joins Nasdaq Biotech Index, Marking Milestone for Clinical-Stage Firm Read More
MALVERN, PA — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) has expanded its circuit protection portfolio with two new thin-film chip fuse families aimed at designers grappling with higher power densities and …
Vishay Rolls Out Ultra-Fast Chip Fuses as Electronics Shrink and Power Densities Rise Read More
MALVERN, PA — As winter settles in, The Buttery in Malvern is reviving a seasonal favorite designed to take the stress out of weeknight meals: its Bread & Soup Club …
Bread & Soup Club Returns to The Buttery, Promising Cozy January Dinners Read More
MALVERN, PA — Annovis Bio, Inc. (NYSE: ANVS) said it will host a corporate update webinar later this month as the clinical-stage biotechnology company moves into what it describes as …
Annovis Sets Investor Webinar as Neurodegeneration Pipeline Reaches Inflection Read More