York County has a vibrant and healthy economy because of the growth and diversification of our existing businesses. Each year a vast number of companies invest new capital and create dynamic jobs that help our local economy to develop. The York County Economic Development Department supports our local businesses through a robust Existing Business Retention Program. The following highlights our dedicated staff, services, programs, and resource partners focused on assisting existing businesses in York County.
York County possesses a reliable infrastructure network that can reach both national and international destinations. Logistics, distribution and manufacturing operations thrive here and represent a growing sector in the local economy.
Given the excellent transportation network, Ross Stores, West Marine, Northern Tool, Stanley Black & Decker, McKesson, U.S. Foods, and DHL, a third-party logistics company, have large distribution centers in the county. Many of the top-ten employers in York County are now financial-related operations, including LPL Financial, Wells Fargo, CitiFinancial, and the London Stock Exchange. The county is also home to headquarter operations such as LPL Financial, the Lash Group and Sunbelt Rentals. Other companies such as Shutterfly, Broad River Furniture, and Schaeffler Group have recently relocated or expanded their existing operations in York County.