Membership in REITA
Membership Policy:
REITA has an open membership policy for any global company or institution that is capable of playing a role in REITA’s mission by way of RE-related technology or market expertise.
Membership Inquiries:
Rare Earth Industry and Technology Association
8400 East Prentice Avenue, Suite 1500
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Phone: 1- 303-409-7603
Fax: 1- 303-409-7605
Executive Director:
Keith.Delaney@reitaglobal.org
Membership Agreement (download)
Membership Benefits for Companies and Institutions
REITA members all have a strong interest in the creation and development of technologies based on the unique performance characteristics of rare earths – from invention to commercialization. Thus the consortium will consist of scientists in private, academic and government laboratories; development specialists, and commercial entities all with a progressive attitude toward the mission of REITA. The benefits that accrue to REITA members by group are:
Scientists / Academia
- Convenient means to vet and validate rare earth related IP for commercialization potential
- Ready access to development and commercialization partners
- Research ideas / needs of the industry
- Possible early exposure to new rare earth technologies brought to REITA
- Potential other means to acquire outside funding for development and commercialization activities not dependent on government solicitations
- Opportunity to build relationships with industry leaders
Rare Earth Materials Manufacturers
- Potential early exposure to new rare earth technologies
- Potential access point for rare earth related IP from a third party
- Convenient means to vet, validate and partner on the development and commercialization of the Rare Earth Materials Manufacturer’s own rare earth related IP
- Ability to influence Rare Earth related research and development
- Opportunity to build relationships rare earth related academia and government labs and potential downstream channels to market partners
Rare Earth Technology Component / Intermediate Manufacturers
- Early exposure to new rare earth technologies
- Potential access point for rare earth related IP from a third party
- Convenient means to vet, validate and partner on the development and commercialization of the Rare Earth Component / Intermediate Manufacturer’s own rare earth related IP
- Ability to influence Rare Earth related research and development
- Opportunity to build relationships rare earth related academia, government labs, rare earth materials manufacturers and OEMs
Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and Prime Defense Systems Contractors:
- Early exposure to new rare earth technologies
- Potential access point for rare earth related IP from a third party
- Convenient means to vet, validate and partner on the development and commercialization of the OEM’s own rare earth related IP
- Ability to influence Rare Earth related research and development
- Opportunity to build relationships with critical, formerly unknown, upstream suppliers in its Supply Chain and academia working on rare earth technologies