Mechanics Bank was founded in Richmond, California, in 1905.
Now headquartered in nearby Walnut Creek, the Bank operates a network of retail banking branches, and commercial lending and wealth management offices statewide. Today, Mechanics Bank is the largest bank headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area's East Bay region, serving tens of thousands of individual clients and thousands of small and middle-market businesses with a variety of personal banking, business banking, trust and estate solutions and wealth management services.