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Over 200 Years of Trusted Expertise in Specialty Chemicals and Materials

With over two centuries of experience, Reade Advanced Materials is a global leader in sourcing and supplying specialty chemicals and advanced materials for diverse industries, including aerospace, defense, healthcare, environmental services, and more. As a family-owned, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Reade combines a legacy of integrity with innovation, supporting clients in achieving their technical and sustainability goals.

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To continue to change through a lasting family legacy as the most dependable, trustworthy, and essential distributor and toll processor of advanced chemical materials for creators, innovators, and researchers across the globe.

To responsibly source best-in-class specialty chemical solids through exceptional service and continual growth, so our people, our partners, and our customers can keep innovating the future.

At Reade we are driven by our Core Values of Positivity, Integrity, Ethics, Family, Personal Connection, Quality, and Continual Improvement and strive to demonstrate them in everything we do.

Our History

With a legacy spanning over 250 years, Reade Advanced Materials stands as one of the world’s leading specialty chemical distributors. Our longevity is rooted in one simple principle: putting our customers first and fostering long-term partnerships built on trust.

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Our Leadership

As a family-owned and operated business, Reade’s success is driven by a commitment to our clients, employees, and partners. We believe in treating each relationship with the care and dedication of family, and we never lose sight of our goal—your success.

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Commitment to Quality

Reade ensures excellence with an ISO 9001:2015 Certified Quality Management System, delivering premium chemical materials sourced from trusted manufacturers in the U.S. and worldwide. Quality and reliability are at the heart of everything we do.

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Industries Served

Our clients include leading organizations such as NASA, General Dynamics, and top research institutions. We are honored to serve diverse industries and look forward to partnering with your organization to achieve shared success.

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At Reade, we believe strong partnerships drive success. As a trusted distributor with over two centuries of expertise, we value long-term relationships that support growth and innovation. Partner with us today to explore new opportunities and become part of a network dedicated to quality and sustainability.

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