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Choosing The Greater Philadelphia Region for Business Expansion

For companies planning their next move, business expansion in the Greater Philadelphia region involves far more than selecting a new location. Fortunately, practical support for relocation, market entry, and long-term growth is available at every stage of the decision.

The Greater Philadelphia Growth Partnership and regional economic development partners all provide businesses with valuable resources, helping organizations evaluate opportunities and turn them into workable plans.

Reaching Markets at Any Size

Expansion teams comparing East Coast markets typically measure three key areas: reach, labor, and cost.

A single day’s drive from the Greater Philadelphia region covers 40% of the […]

August 13th, 2026|Infrastructure, Innovation, Philadelphia, Real Estate|0 Comments
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Connecting Global Innovators to Greater Philadelphia

The recent expansion of several global companies into our region was made possible by the dedicated work of the Select Greater Philadelphia team at the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia. By coordinating regional partners and providing specialized support, the Select team ensured each business had the resources and connections required to establish successful operations in Philadelphia.

Read more about how the team facilitated these recent success stories below.

Bonduelle Americas Establishes New Growth Hub  

Bonduelle Americas announced the Bonduelle Americas Growth Hub, marking the North American expansion of an over $2B global food company and […]

May 26th, 2026|Company Locates/Expansion Announcements, Innovation, Life Sciences, Regional News Roundup|0 Comments
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TerraPower Isotopes Joins Greater Philadelphia’s Radiopharmaceutical & Nuclear Medicine Ecosystem

TerraPower Isotopes has announced a $450 million investment to establish a 250,000-square-foot facility at Greater Philadelphia’s Bellwether District. This new manufacturing facility is dedicated to the production of cancer-fighting radioisotopes, further solidifying the region’s status as a global hub for life sciences. The company joins an ecosystem of radiopharmaceutical and nuclear medicine organizations already operating within the tri-state area.

The Select Greater Philadelphia team at the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia supported TerraPower Isotopes throughout the site selection process, highlighting the region’s competitive advantages for large-scale clinical and manufacturing investments. The search was conducted […]

April 23rd, 2026|Company Locates/Expansion Announcements, Life Sciences, Philadelphia|0 Comments
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From Warehouse to Doorstep: Unbox Greatness at PACK EXPO East

 

The journey from a production line to a customer’s front door is more complex than ever, and Greater Philadelphia sits at the center of that evolution. Select Greater Philadelphia, a Council of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia, is excited to invite our members to PACK EXPO East, returning to the Pennsylvania Convention Center from February 17–19, 2026. Now in its tenth year, this show is the East Coast’s destination for the packaging and processing industries.

The show will feature 500 exhibitors displaying cutting-edge solutions across more than […]

January 23rd, 2026|Advanced Manufacturing, Our News|0 Comments
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Navigating the Greater Philadelphia Economic Landscape: Insights from Business Sentiment Reports

Understanding the nuances of the economic environment is crucial for any successful business. For business owners in Southeastern Pennsylvania and Philadelphia, The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia‘s in-depth business sentiment reports, conducted as part of the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development’s “Engage!” Initiative, provide a glimpse into current market conditions.

For the past seven years, the Chamber has been conducting a comprehensive sentiment analysis of data collected by the region’s local partners across Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties. By proactively listening […]

December 9th, 2025|Livability, Our News, Philadelphia|0 Comments
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Stories From Our Region: November 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific Opens Collaboration Center

An East Coast flagship Advanced Therapies Collaboration Center has opened in Philadelphia to accelerate the development of cell and gene therapies, providing resources to biotech, biopharma, and translational researchers developing next-generation cell-based immunotherapies.

Legend Biotech Open Cell Therapy Center in Philadelphia

The newly opened R&D center plans to grow to over 50 employees. Legend Biotech chose Philadelphia because the city is home to some of the world’s greatest universities, scientists, and research institutions.

Advanced Therapies Leading in Cell and Gene Therapy

Select Greater Philadelphia’s team is currently attending the Advanced […]

November 18th, 2025|Cell and Gene Therapy, Innovation, Life Sciences, Our News, Regional News Roundup|0 Comments
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Stories From Our Region: September 2025

Bringing the World to PA: Showcasing Greater Philadelphia’s Global Potential

International trade representatives’ visit to the state provided an opportunity for Greater Philadelphia to showcase what makes the city and its surrounding counties a powerful launchpad for international business.

$1.2 Billion Biologics Project to Spur Job Creation in Montgomery County

Global pharmaceutical giant GSK is making a massive U.S. investment and is poised to create hundreds of high-quality biomanufacturing jobs at the new state-of-the-art facility in Upper Merion, Montgomery County.

Aternium Just Landed $1M to Help Make Delaware the Hydrogen Capital of the East Coast

Delaware’s […]

September 30th, 2025|Cell and Gene Therapy, Life Sciences, Our News, Regional News Roundup|0 Comments
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Bringing the World to PA: Showcasing Greater Philadelphia’s Global Potential

Global investment is a critical driver of innovation, job creation, and economic resilience. As international companies look to the U.S. for expansion, Greater Philadelphia got the chance to show the world that it is not merely a participant in the global economy but a leader in shaping its future.

From September 8–20, 2025, Pennsylvania held “Bringing the World to PA”—a statewide tour designed to connect the Commonwealth’s international investment representatives with the many diverse and thriving economic ecosystems throughout the state.

This tour, a long-standing initiative led by the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED), welcomed a […]

September 30th, 2025|Investments, Livability, Our News|0 Comments
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$1.2 Billion Biologics Project to Spur Job Creation in Montgomery County

Global pharmaceutical giant GSK is making a massive U.S. investment and is poised to create hundreds of high-quality biomanufacturing jobs at the new state-of-the-art facility in Upper Merion, Montgomery County. Select Greater Philadelphia applauds this development, which promises to expand the area’s advanced industrial job market significantly.  

This development is part of GSK’s broader $30 billion investment across the United States over the next five years, focusing on research, development, and supply chain infrastructure. The move will further strengthen the U.S. and the U.K life sciences partnership.  

Construction on the Upper Merion site is set to begin in 2026. This biologics flex factory […]

September 30th, 2025|Advanced Manufacturing, Company Locates/Expansion Announcements, Innovation, Investments, Life Sciences, Press Releases, Workforce|0 Comments
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