Links

Redondo Beach Chamber of Commerce

119 West Torrance Boulevard, Suite #2
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 376-6911

El Camino College Business Training Center
16007 Crenshaw Boulevard
Torrance, CA 90506
(310) 973-3178
Community and business events, opportunities, training, resources, non-credit classes and certificates, and other programs.

Small Business Development Center
13430 Hawthorne Blvd.
Hawthorne, CA 90250
(310) 973-3177
Assists entrepreneurs, small business owners and managers, and persons who are considering starting their own business.

Southern California Edison (SCE)
SCE's Economic and Business Development (E&BD) group offers guidance, resources, and assistance to business customers to help them make informed decisions and to help increase their competitiveness.

Southern California Gas Company
Incentives and rebates, on-site analysis, find hidden cost savings.

California Manufacturing Technology Center
Los Angeles Region CMTC
19701 Hamilton Avenue, Suite 170
Torrance, CA 90502
(310) 225-3345
Technical and business consulting services for small (less than 500 employees) manufacturing businesses. Expertise includes management, manufacturing operations, workforce development and quality control.

Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC)
444 S. Flower Street
34th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90071
1-800-New-Help or (213) 622-4300
Provides Economic Development Assistance to Greater Los Angeles County .

Los Angeles Regional Technology Alliance (LARTA)

714 West Olympic Boulevard, Suite 750
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(213) 744-1314
Information and resources for technology based companies.

South Bay Economic Development Partnership (SBEDP)
3858 Carson Street, Suite 110
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 792-0323
Information and referrals to local economic development programs and resources.

California Coastal Commission

South Coast District Office

200 Oceangate, Suite 1000
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 590-5071
Projects located in Redondo Beach Coastal Zone (basically all property west of Pacific Coast Highway) may require a Coastal Development Permit.

California Environmental Protection Agency

CalGOLD -- Business Permits Made Simple
201 North Figueroa Street, Suite 285
Los Angeles, CA 90012
(213) 977-7900

Assists businesses in obtaining environmental permits and provides compliance information.  Oversees the Air Resources Board, the Department of Pesticide Regulation, the Department of Toxic Substances Control, the Integrated Waste Management Board, the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, the State Water Resources Control Board and nine Regional Water Quality Control Boards.

Small Business Administration

Los Angeles District Office
330 North Brand, Suite 1200
Glendale, CA 91203
(818) 552-3215

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Los Angeles District Office (LADO) serves Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties that have a combined population base of 11 million. This tri-county area's commercial strength is its diversity with financial, agricultural, international trade, entertainment, and high technology leading Greater Los Angeles' ever expanding work base.