Bridge Bank Provides $4.85 Million New Credit Facility to Clements Support Services, Inc.


SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - May 25, 2010) -  Bridge Capital Holdings (NASDAQ: BBNK), whose subsidiary is Bridge Bank, National Association, a full-service professional business bank headquartered in Silicon Valley, announced today it has provided financing to Clement Support Services Inc. to support its working capital needs for growth opportunities nationwide.

"We are very happy to be working with Bridge Bank," said Tony Clement, President of Clement Support Services. "They listened to our needs and responded with a credit facility that is creative and provides increased flexibility and liquidity that allows us to access working capital needed to maintain the highest quality and value our customers have come to expect."

With future plans to expand to several key regions on the West Coast, Clement Support Services will increase their presence in the market place with their design, supply and service of pipe support knowledge. Clement Support Services is fully inventoried and makes its products available to its clients 24/7 with the philosophy and company motto -- 'Life's Too Short for Back Orders.' 

"Clement Support Services is a premier company in its space with a long history of success," said Larry LaCroix, Senior Vice President, Capital Finance Group at Bridge Bank. "We appreciate the opportunity to support Clement Support Services financing needs and we look forward to a long relationship with the Company."

Bridge Bank specializes in providing superior service and customized banking solutions to small and middle-market, and emerging technology businesses in Silicon Valley, California and the Nation. The Bank's product offerings include 24/7 internet-based business cash and treasury management, online account statement and item imaging, remote deposit capture, commercial lines of credit, growth capital financing, commercial real estate financing, international Export-Import financing and foreign exchange payment services, Small Business Administration 7(a) and 504 loans as an SBA Preferred Lender Participant-accredited direct lender, and factoring and asset-based loans through its Bridge Capital Finance Group.

About Clement Support Services, Inc.
Headquartered in Campbell, California, Clement Support Services Inc. is a full inventoried pipe support hanger supplier, with California locations in Campbell (San Jose Area), Sacramento, La Mirada, and a Pacific Northwest sales office located in Seattle, WA. The company specializes in fabricated pipe supports and has the best, most economical, seismic bracing packages available on the market today. With over 100 years of combined product knowledge in the industry our expert staff has more knowledge than most companies in our market sector. For more information, visit the Clement Support Services website at www.clementsupport.com.  

About Bridge Capital Holdings
Bridge Capital Holdings is the holding company for Bridge Bank, National Association. Bridge Capital Holdings was formed on October 1, 2004 and holds a Global Select listing on The NASDAQ Stock Market under the trading symbol BBNK. For additional information, visit the Bridge Capital Holdings website at www.bridgecapitalholdings.com.

About Bridge Bank, N.A.
Bridge Bank, N.A. is Silicon Valley's full-service professional business bank. The Bank is dedicated to meeting the financial needs of small and middle-market companies, and emerging technology businesses, in Silicon Valley, Northern California, and the Nation. Bridge Bank provides its clients with a comprehensive package of business banking solutions delivered through experienced, professional bankers. For additional information, visit the Bridge Bank website at www.bridgebank.com.

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