Welcome to Hayward

From its San Francisco Bay shoreline to its spectacular ridge-top vistas, the City of Hayward has experienced steady growth and development since its emergence in the mid-1800s. What makes Hayward…

Business and Industry

Business and Industry in Hayward CA Businesses of all types and sizes call Hayward home. The city’s strategic location in the bustling East Bay gives it unmatched advantages in access…

Board of Directors and Chamber Staff

BOARD Debbie Chaw California State University, East Bay Michael Cobb St. Rose Hospital Jorge Espinosa El Taquito #2 Sandra C. Estrada Case Industries Sunil Etha MS International Jacques Gautreaux Gautreaux…

Location and Transportation

Called the “Heart of the Bay” in view of its central position in the San Francisco Bay Area, Hayward’s location is among its greatest assets. In addition to the city’s…

History

By Diane Curry, Curator Hayward Area Historical Society In 1843, the Mexican government gave soldier and surveyor Guillermo Castro almost 27,000 acres of land. He named it Rancho San Lorenzo…

Chamber of Commerce

On behalf of the board of directors of the Hayward Chamber of Commerce, I welcome you to Hayward. I invite you to use this Hayward Business and Membership Directory as…