• CSL Acquires Majority Interest in Chinese Plasma Business

    CSL Acquires Majority Interest in Chinese Plasma Business

    Australia’s CSL Limited along with its CSL Behring business unit in King of Prussia has acquired a majority stake in Chinese plasma company Wuhan Zhong Yuan Rui De Biological Products, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. CSL bought the 80 percent stake from Humanwell Healthcare Group, to secure a strategic presence in the Chinese…

  • Valley Forge’s Washington Memorial Chapel Added to National Register of Historic Places

    Valley Forge’s Washington Memorial Chapel Added to National Register of Historic Places

    The Washington Memorial Chapel, located in Valley Forge, has been added to the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of the Interior. The chapel is listed as the Washington Memorial Chapel Historic District, a designation that includes the beautiful Chapel and Bell Tower, as well as its cemetery and ancillary buildings, among…

  • MONTCO Careers – BTG

    MONTCO Careers – BTG

    With a location in Conshohocken, BTG is an international specialist healthcare company that is developing and commercializing products targeting critical care, cancer, and other disorders. Director, Regulatory Affairs This position drafts regulatory strategy plans, leads the preparation and maintenance of US and foreign regulatory submissions, and coordinates with vendors and quality on the preparation of new packaging…

  • TooManyGames Celebrates 10 Years at Next Weekend’s Gaming Expo in Oaks

    TooManyGames Celebrates 10 Years at Next Weekend’s Gaming Expo in Oaks

    TooManyGames, the longest running and largest gaming convention in Pennsylvania, will take place June 23-25 at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks. With an expected attendance of more than 12,000 guests, the 2017 event marks the organization’s 13th expo over 10 years and is expected to be the largest to date. TooManyGames is the…

  • SEI Hosts 10th Annual Rush Hour Run, Raises $23,000 for Local Charities

    SEI Hosts 10th Annual Rush Hour Run, Raises $23,000 for Local Charities

    SEI – a leading provider of investment processing, management, and operations solutions – recently hosted its 10th annual Rush Hour Run, a 5K race that draws 500 participants for a scenic route along the Perkiomen Creek Trail. The event has experienced tremendous success over the last decade, raising more than $150,000 and donating proceeds to…

  • MONTCO Careers – TruMark Financial Credit Union

    MONTCO Careers – TruMark Financial Credit Union

    Headquartered in Fort Washington, TruMark Financial Credit Union is a leader in the credit union industry for people who live, work, worship, volunteer, or attend school in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties. AVP/Assistant Controller This position ensures the accuracy of the general ledger accounts and associated financial statements, prepares various statistical and financial reports in…

  • MONTCO Careers – Inovio Pharmaceuticals

    MONTCO Careers – Inovio Pharmaceuticals

    Plymouth Meeting’s Inovio Pharmaceuticals is engaged in the development of a new generation of vaccines, called synthetic vaccines, focused on cancers and infectious diseases like cervical dysplasia, avian influenza, prostate cancer, and HIV. Associate Director, Clinical Compliance This position manages and oversees the development and approval of control documents related to clinical study processes and systems, reviews…

  • Keystone Property Group Gets Green Light for Ambitious Conshohocken Project

    Keystone Property Group Gets Green Light for Ambitious Conshohocken Project

    Keystone Property Group is bringing an ambitious new development project to Conshohocken, writes Matthew Rothstein for Bisnow. The company, which has its corporate headquarters in Conshohocken, has been given approval for a multifaceted development next to the town’s SEPTA train station. The project includes a 250,000-square-foot office building and a hotel with 171 rooms that…

  • Bala Cynwyd Green Energy Company Not Worried About Future Business

    Bala Cynwyd Green Energy Company Not Worried About Future Business

    Despite Trump’s recent withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, Bala Cynwyd’s ERA Environmental Management Solutions is optimistic about future business opportunities, writes Joyce M. Rosenberg for Herald Dispatch. According to owner, Gary Vegh, “nobody’s coming out and telling us they’re going to stop doing a project.” In addition he noted that a big part of the…

  • Expert Technology Associates to Implement Comcast’s SD-WAN

    Expert Technology Associates to Implement Comcast’s SD-WAN

    Plymouth Meeting’s Expert Technology Associates is planning to make full use of Comcast’s new SD-WAN to benefit its customers, writes Gina Narcisi for CRN. A number of ETA’s customers are already considering switching to SD-WAN. When combined with Comcast’s Gigabit speeds, the new SD-WAN system will be very attractive to businesses looking to move applications…

  • Main Line Chamber Foundation to Host Celebration of Hometown Heroes on Tuesday

    Main Line Chamber Foundation to Host Celebration of Hometown Heroes on Tuesday

    The Main Line Chamber Foundation will host the 8th Annual “Celebration of Hometown Heroes” on Tuesday, June 13 at 6:30 PM in the Board Room of the Lower Merion Township Administration Building, located at 75 East Lancaster Avenue in Ardmore. The public is encouraged to attend as $53,000 in scholarships – the most ever awarded…

  • Glenside’s Matt Rambo Wins Best American College Lacrosse Player Award

    Glenside’s Matt Rambo Wins Best American College Lacrosse Player Award

    Glenside’s Matt Rambo, already regarded as one of the best ever lacrosse players from the Philadelphia area, has won this year’s Tewaaraton Award for the most outstanding American college lacrosse player, writes Joseph Santoliquito for Philly Voice. Rambo, who turns twenty-three next month, started his lacrosse career playing for LaSalle College High School. He then…

  • Harriton, Wissahickon, Perkiomen Valley, Lower Merion and Souderton are County’s Most Challenging High Schools

    Harriton, Wissahickon, Perkiomen Valley, Lower Merion and Souderton are County’s Most Challenging High Schools

    Sometimes a good challenge is all it takes to push students to achieve their full potential, and in Montgomery County, that’s happening the most at Harriton, Wissahickon, Perkiomen Valley, Lower Merion and Souderton high schools. All five ranked among Pennsylvania’s top 20 for The Washington Post’s 2017 listing of America’s Most Challenging High Schools. The…

  • All But Home Values on the Move in Philly Suburbs

    All But Home Values on the Move in Philly Suburbs

    Life is moving forward all across the Philly suburbs, but homeowners are struggling to move with it. Despite countywide population growth, abundant new developments like in King of Prussia and successfully redesigned downtowns in Ardmore and Media, the median value of all suburban homes — sold and unsold — is down 19 percent while homes…

  • Sheetz and Wawa Battle for Customers’ Hearts

    Sheetz and Wawa Battle for Customers’ Hearts

    Of the 700 Wawa stores across half a dozen states, only 40 to 50 actually compete with a Sheetz, but the tug of war on customers’ hearts is all too real. Sheetz, one customer insisted in a NewsWorks report by Eleanor Klibanoff, is “a poor man’s Wawa. It’s the same concept as Wawa with the…

  • Check Out Which Montgomery County-Based Companies Landed on This Year’s Fortune 500

    Check Out Which Montgomery County-Based Companies Landed on This Year’s Fortune 500

    Montgomery County is home to a trio of Fortune 500 companies: Universal Health Services, UGI, and Toll Brothers. King of Prussia-based UHS, led by Chairman and CEO Alan B. Miller, moved up 14 spots from its prior-year ranking, checking in at No. 276 after having generated $10.5 billion in revenues during the 2016 fiscal year.…

  • Valley Forge Casino Resort’s Owner Donates $5M to Penn State

    Valley Forge Casino Resort’s Owner Donates $5M to Penn State

    Ira Lubert, principal owner of King of Prussia’s Valley Forge Casino Resort and chair of Penn State’s Board of Trustees, has donated $5 million to the university, writes Mark Wogenrich for The Morning Call. $2.4 million of this will go to the Millennium Scholars program while another $1.75 million will help finance renovations to Penn…

  • Ardmore’s Suburban Square Embracing Lifestyle Concept

    Ardmore’s Suburban Square Embracing Lifestyle Concept

    Faced with mounting competition from King of Prussia and Center City, Ardmore’s Suburban Square is evolving from being just another a retail center into one that embraces a lifestyle concept, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for Main Line Times. “When we acquired the asset, the retail environment was a little bit different around Philadelphia,” said Tom Simmons,…