Industries Served

Reade’s team of chemical experts helps customers across a wide range of industries source the ingredients, raw materials, and specialty chemicals they need to create innovative and high-performing products for the markets they serve.

Advanced Materials

Reade draws on deep technical expertise and long-established supplier relationships around the world to help customers find the advanced materials they need for their products.

Aerospace

To meet the unique demands of aerospace applications, we provide our customers with materials that contribute to a product’s strength, flexibility, and resilience – must-haves in extreme aviation and space environments.

Agriculture

We are committed to helping customers develop products that ensure crop resilience, produce nutritional foods, and promote sustainability while also minimizing environmental impact.

Automotive

Reade provides specialty chemicals and solutions that contribute to advances in automotive engines, batteries, and safety technologies, as well as the research and development of future innovations.

Coatings & Paints

We help companies ensure the quality of their coatings and paints with specialty additives that improve performance, simplify use, and advance sustainability.

Cosmetics/Personal Care

Leveraging our relationships with premier personal care ingredient suppliers worldwide, we work with our customers to help them develop innovative products that align with the latest cosmetic trends.

Government/Defense

As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Reade is a proud provider of advanced materials and services to the United States government and Department of Defense.

Metallurgical

Our wide-ranging network of partners allows us to source pure and alloyed metals in a variety of forms to our customers’ exact specifications.

Mining

We offer our mining industry customers specialty chemical products and services to help with dust control, flotation, solvent extractions, water treatment, and more.

Pyrotechnics

We supply raw materials for the manufacture of special effects and pyrotechnics to companies serving concert tours, major league sporting events, and theme parks around the world.

Oil & Gas

From acid gas removal solvents, heat transfer fluids, and coolants to lubricants and water treatment chemistries, Reade offers solutions and services to increase efficiency in oil and gas operations.

Water Filtration

We offer an extensive selection of water treatment products and services to protect water systems, ensure operating efficiency, and prolong equipment life cycles.