CMTA Strengthens Placer County Presence with Roseville Area Chamber of Commerce

February 11, 2026

SACRAMENTO, CA. – The California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA) welcomed the Roseville Area Chamber of Commerce as a new member today. Representing more than 1,300 members, the Chamber is a leading voice for business advocacy, workforce development, and economic opportunity throughout the region.

Located in Placer County, Roseville is a fast-growing center for advanced manufacturing, technology, and semiconductor investment in California.

“As manufacturing activity accelerates across Placer County, I am excited to welcome the Roseville Area Chamber of Commerce as a CMTA member,” said Lance Hastings, President & CEO of CMTA. “Collaboration between regional partners and statewide advocates is essential to sustain this momentum, and the Roseville Area Chamber brings local insight and strong business leadership to that effort.”

“We are incredibly excited to join CMTA and strengthen a partnership that is vital to the future of advanced manufacturing in our region,” said Ananda Rochita, CEO of the Roseville Area Chamber of Commerce. “As Roseville and Placer County continue to emerge as a hub for manufacturing and technology investment, including Bosch’s $2 billion silicon carbide semiconductor facility, we are committed to ensuring our region is prepared through workforce readiness, infrastructure, and strong business support. Together with CMTA and shared members like Union Pacific Railroad and PRIDE Industries, we are positioning our region as a premier destination for manufacturers shaping the future.”

The Roseville Area Chamber of Commerce joins CMTA members from across the state, underscoring the importance of aligning regional and statewide efforts as California’s manufacturing footprint continues to evolve.

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About CMTA
The California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA) has advocated for pro-growth laws and regulations before the California legislature and administrative agencies since 1918. The total output from manufacturing in California is $382 billion per year, roughly 10 percent of the total economic output of the state. Manufacturers employ 1.2 million Californians paying wages more than $2,500 higher than other non-farm employers in the state.

About Roseville Area Chamber of Commerce
Founded in 1947, the Roseville Area Chamber of Commerce serves as a vital partner and advocate for the region’s business community. Recognized as a nationally accredited Five-Star Chamber, an honor held by only 1% of chambers nationwide, the organization is a model of excellence. Serving more than 1,300 members, the Chamber leads regional efforts in business advocacy, workforce development, and economic opportunity, with a strategic focus on workforce readiness, public-private partnerships, and community prosperity. For more information, visit www.rosevilleareachamber.com.