Category Archives: News
CCEDC Launches New Website
We’ve launched a newly designed website to assist businesses with financing solutions, location services, workforce development, innovation and entrepreneurship. “Whether you’ve done business with us for 30 years or you’re […]
Six Schools from Chester County, Delaware County Awarded in “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing?” Video Contest
As the nation continues to face a reported 500,000 unfilled jobs in the manufacturing industry, students from across Chester and Delaware Counties were recognized Wednesday evening for their work showcasing […]
Chester County Economic Development Council Announces Reorganization to Respond to Transformed Needs of Local Businesses
The Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) is announcing organizational changes to respond to the transformed needs of local businesses as they rebuild from COVID-19. CCEDC, which has served the […]
Help for Hospitality & Food Service Businesses: Chester County Announces Local Roll-Out of $5.9 Million in PA Recovery Funds
Chester County restaurants, bars, hotels and other hospitality businesses that would like to apply for individual grants valued between $5,000 and $50,000 can begin to prepare now. Grants from the […]
Chester County Economic Development Council’s President and CEO Gary Smith Named to Power 100 By Philadelphia Business Journal
Gary W. Smith, President and CEO of the Chester County Economic Development Council, has once again been named to the Philadelphia metro area’s listing of the Power 100 published by […]
Businesses from 13 Counties Convene for 9th Annual Energy Briefing
Amidst Texas Power Crisis, Businesses from 13 Counties Convene at Chester County Economic Development Council’s 9th Annual Energy Briefing The Chester County Economic Development Council’s 9th Annual Energy Briefing kicked […]
Chester County Kicks Off Zero Waste Plan
Chester County Kicks Off Zero Waste Plan with Panel Hosted by Chester County Economic Development Council The Chester County Solid Waste Authority launched its Zero Waste Plan on Wednesday with a […]
Life Sciences Incubator Opens in Malvern, Provides High-Demand Lab Space for Startups
8BioMed, a biotech company that develops hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers refined from bovine blood, is launching 8HUB, a 23,000-square-foot incubator in Malvern designed for bioprocessing and life sciences startups facing a shortage […]
Chester County Economic Development Council Granted Almost $1 Million in Funding for Job Training, Workforce Development Programs
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has announced close to $1 million in job training and workforce development funding for programs run by the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC), in partnership […]