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As Seen on TV: California-Made Gift Guide

As Seen on TV – Need some gift-giving inspiration? Find California-made gift ideas for your friends, family, and loved ones here.  Blue Diamond Almonds | Manufactured in Sacramento, CA Find them here. OV Cornhole | Manufactured in El Dorado, CA Find them here....

Manufacturing Minute: UC Berkeley Teams Up With NASA

Find out what's happening in California's manufacturing industry on this week's Manufacturing Minute with Ananda Rochita. ⚙️ BP Pulse Makes a Historic Deal with Tesla ⚙️ UC Berkeley Teams Up With NASA ⚙️ Women Making California Award Nominations open Nov. 15...

Advocacy

We fight to improve California laws and regulations so our 30,000 manufacturers can prosper in the state. Since 1918, CMTA has worked with the state government to develop balanced laws, effective regulations and sound public policies to stimulate economic growth and create new jobs while safeguarding the state’s environmental resources.

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Keel laying ceremony for the future USNS Robert F. Kennedy
Upstream process development in a high throughput automated bioreactor system.

CMTA Membership

We help manufacturers compete in California with sensible laws and regulations. You can trust our decades of experience to fight for manufacturers’ interests, so you can focus on making goods that MAKE California. Let us be your voice and keep you informed.

Investing in Innovation

We support investing in a manufacturing tax credit to strengthen California’s status as a leader in innovation and manufacturing, enabling manufacturers to create new jobs, make carbon-reducing investments, and bring economic growth to the diverse communities they call home.

Coolest Thing Made in California COMPETITION

There are over 30,000 manufacturers in California – which means a lot of cool products are made here in the Golden State. But what is the Coolest Thing Made in California?