VISION, FOCUS & SUCCESS

CERTIFIED WOMEN-OWNED SUPPLIER
SUPPLY CHAIN. DIVERSIFIED.

TRI is one of the largest women-owned supplier of raw materials and ingredients in North America, with SBA WOSB, WBENC, & NGLCC certifications. We are committed to providing reliable sourcing to ensure the continuity of your operations and living up to our supply chain diversity promises.

Our experience, agility, and attention to personal customer service are uniquely unmatched. We offer exclusive supplier relationships, industry market intel, and product knowledge with nationwide services, storage, and operations. We recognize your needs, understand your business, and are committed to solving your sourcing challenges and ensuring your supply chain is truly diversified.

OUR HISTORY

OUR HISTORY

2021

TRI 100% Women-Owned Business as of 2021

2020

Making News Largest LGBTQ-Owned Companies List June 19, 2020 Largest Private Companies List May 15, 2020 Largest Women-Owned Businesses List April 03, 2020

2020

Meet the New TRINTERNATIONAL We've been busy making positive changes - our new logo represents TRI's look into the future of growth and opportunity

2019

25 year Anniversary

2018

Top 100 Chemical Distributors in North America, #70

2017

Top 100 Chemical Distributors in North America, #83

2016

CEO, Megan Gluth-Bohan names PSBJ 40 Under 40

2015

PSBJ’s Largest Private Companies – Washington State

2014

20 year Anniversary

2013

PSBJ’s Largest Private Companies – Washington State

2012

Transitioned from Founder to professional management

2010

PSBJ’s Top 100 Fastest Growing WA Private Businesses

2010

Establishment of TRI’s India and Middle East office

2009

15 year Anniversary

2009

PSBJ’s Top 100 Fastest Growing WA Private Businesses

2006

Established TRI China Sourcing office

2005

PSBJ’s Top 100 Fastest Growing WA Private Businesses

2004

10 year Anniversary

2004

Sister company established in IL - ChemBlend of America, LLC

2002

First year of formal technology implementation ERP and CRM

1999

First year on Purchasing (now ICIS) Top 100 Chemical Distributors

1997

Company focus shifts from exports to imports

1994

Incorporated August 15, 1994 by Anthony M. Ridnell, Washington State Corporation – Seattle, WA TRI was founded in 1994 in the garage of Ridnell’s house in the Seattle, WA neighborhood of Leschi with only two employees.  

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We Fix Customer Problems!

Chemical distribution – done differently.

  • Capabilities
    Learn more about our Core Competencies, Differentiators and Sourcing Solutions
  • Our Staff
    Meet our team and get to know about who makes us great
  • Associations
    Learn more about our participation in various industry associations and educational organizations
  • Community
    Learn more about how we give back and impact our local communities
  • Diversity
    Learn how we are committed to a diverse and inclusive presence in the marketplace and about the #TRITogetherWeCan partnership.
  • Partners & Suppliers
    Learn more about our contacts throughout the international market which enable us to source new and specialized products

We Work for YOU!

We thank all our customers and suppliers for their support and growth. As a customer-driven company, it is our goal to provide the best and most cost-effective product available anywhere in the world. TRInternational, Inc. is your global chemical source.

Worldwide Locations

Port of import

  • Chicago, IL
  • Columbus, OH
  • Dallas, TX
  • Edmonton, AB
  • Houston, TX
  • Little Rock, AK
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Miami, FL
  • Mobile, AL
  • Morgantown, WV
  • Morrisville, PA
  • Newark, NJ
  • Norfolk, VA
  • Oakland, CA
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Savannah, GA
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Seattle, WA
  • Denver, CO
  • Simpsonville, SC
  • Tampa, FL
  • Toronto, ON
  • Vancouver, British Columbia

Main Sourcing

  • Canada
  • China
  • Dubai
  • Germany
  • India
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • Turkey
  • United States

Regional Office

  • Flourtown, PA
  • Nashville, TN
  • Oakland, CA
  • Shanghai, China
  • Southampton, NJ
  • St. Charles, IL

Major Stocking Point

  • Chicago, IL
  • Columbus, OH
  • Dallas, TX
  • Hanahan, SC
  • Houston, TX
  • Little Rock, AK
  • Long Beach, CA
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Louisville, KY
  • Mobile, AL
  • Morrisville, PA
  • Newark, NJ
  • Norfolk, VA
  • Oakland, CA
  • Portland, OR
  • Savannah, GA
  • Tampa, FL
  • Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Seattle, WA

Custom Blending Facility

  • Bensenville, IL

Additional Sourcing Points

  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • South Africa
  • South America
  • Spain