A Mission Strong in Focus

The mission of the Chester County Department of Economic Development (CCED) is to create an environment that encourages new industry investments, supports existing industry expansion, fosters entrepreneurialism, and welcomes visitation by others—all of which support the provision of public services and otherwise improves each citizen’s prosperity and overall quality of life.

Our Role is Designed for Corporate Success

Whether it be the initial inquiry, the site visit, the political process, the announcement, the permitting, the groundbreaking, or assistance as an existing business, we are on-hand to walk businesses through the process, answer questions, find solutions and provide assistance.

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Product Development
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Project Administration
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State, Local & Private Sectors Liaison
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Incentives Facilitation
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Workforce Training Assistance
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One Stop Utility Information Request

Business Retention and Expansion (BRE) Program

We recognize the importance of strong business support to our local businesses. From the Plant Managers and HR Roundtables to training assistance through Chester Center – York Technical College, we pride ourselves on our support of existing industry via our BRE Program.