Reade Advanced Materials

READE is an ISO 9001 and Lean Six Sigma trained SDVO small business manufacturer, value add custom processor and "factory packed" global distributor of higher technology specialty chemical solids with three strategically located Customer Care and distribution facilities in the Americas (East Providence, RI; Sparks, Nevada; and in the Port of Balboa next to the Panama Canal).

The Reade family industrial businesses were originally established in Wolverhampton, England as Reade Brothers Co., Ltd. way back in 1773. They manufactured pharmaceutical chemicals.

Their Vision:

• To make the world a better place by growing an innovative, profitable company that they will be proud to tell their children about
• The maintenance of integrity and trust in all relationships will be the norm
• They will team with strong business partners with similar objectives and philosophies
• Excitement and fun in their work
• Change must be viewed as a positive and constant state of mind

Their Mission:

To provide solutions to improve their customer's quality and productivity, and, in turn, to ensure:

• Reduced total cost of ownership for their customers
• That their employees have the opportunity to develop their full potential
• And that the quality of life of an increasing number of human beings is improved.