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This is a list of companies based in Oakland, California, including both current and former businesses. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Calico; California Pizza Kitchen; Callaway Golf Company; CamelBak; Cannabis Science; CapitalG; Carbon Lighthouse; Carbon Sciences; CareFusion; CASA 0101; Cathay Bank
The acquisition marks the company's first foray outside of its home state of California. 2012 – Rebrands Monterey Bay Save Mart locations into Lucky stores. 2022 – The company is acquired by private equity firm Kingswood Capital Management. [3] 2024 – The Save Mart Companies is sold to the Jim Pattison Group of Canada. [4]
The Americana at Brand is a lifestyle center in Glendale, California. The center features anchor stores Nordstrom, and Barnes & Noble. The property was built and is owned and operated by Los Angeles businessman Rick J. Caruso and his company Caruso Affiliated. It was named for Leslie Coombs Brand, a real estate developer who developed Glendale. [7]
The Toro Company was established as the "Toro Motor Company" in 1914 to build tractor engines for The Bull Tractor Company. [4] It built steam engines to support war efforts during World War I, and changed its name to Toro Manufacturing Company in 1920 when it began to refocus on manufacturing farm equipment. [5]
"The Wonderful Company uses less than 1% of the state's water and does so as part of a community of farmers and ranchers who together produce a quarter of our nation's food – in our case, only ...
The company was founded on February 16, 1935, by Thomas P. Raley in Placerville, California, as Raley's Drive-In Market. [3] Raley ran the company until his death on December 27, 1991, at the age of 88. [4] Raley's purchased Bel Air Markets in 1993, Nob Hill Foods in 1997 and Scolari's Food & Drug Company in 2018.
Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) is the second-largest lumber producer in the United States. [1] A privately held company, it was co-founded in 1949 by R. H. Emmerson and his son, A. A. "Red" Emmerson, the long-term CEO, and A. A. Emmerson's sons George and Mark are now president and CEO.