Artisan Exchange
A community of specialty food businesses
offering authentic foods for a sustainable community.
Food Entrepreneur?
Looking to start a Food Business?
Artisan Exchange offers affordable Food Manufacturing and Commercial Kitchen Space, access to Retail, Wholesale, and E-Commerce opportunities in a collaborative business environment.
Join Us at the Artisan Exchange Market
Visit our weekly market every Saturday year round. Enjoy locally made products and meet our small business community.
Looking to add local products
to your store?
Artisan Exchange Wholesale Distribution
provides unique, high quality food products.
Great Food. Local Businesses.
Delivered to you.
Shop locally made products on AEDirect.shop!
About Us
Artisan Exchange provides an affordable environment that supports entrepreneurs committed to producing hand-crafted, sustainable foods while sharing sound business practices that have a positive social impact.
We lease small-scale individual food related manufacturing and distribution workstations in a fully equipped 27,000 square foot distribution center including sanitized work and clean up area.
Our facility meets all the criteria for Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture and Chester County Board of Health approval.
Our Community
Artisan Exchange has supported
230+ Small Businesses
Through our AEDirect.Shop, Artisan Exchange Distribution and the weekly Artisan Exchange Market we provide revenue opportunities.
We've helped launch
130+ Small Businesses
Through our expertise we provide guidance through the regulatory process to get companies up and running quickly and cost effectively.
Our community members have created over 350+ jobs
As these companies have grown they have created job opportunities throughout our community.
Worldwide Cuisines
Artisan Exchanges Members offer diverse heritage recipes from countries such as Argentina, Australia, Ghana, Greece, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Poland, Sierra Leone, Ukraine and many more.
Women Owned Businesses
Artisan Exchange is proud to have over 75% of our members being women owned businesses.
Artisan Exchange Partners with
Local Foods Banks
We provide weekly donations to Chester and Delaware County Food Banks through the support of generous customers, members, and Artisan Exchange Distribution.
