Meade
ActiveOverview
Meade is a construction company specializing in the design, construction, and maintenance of electric, natural gas, and telecommunications delivery systems above and below ground.3 It serves local, state, and national government bodies and agencies with infrastructure services.3 The company operates primarily in the utilities and construction sectors with a reported annual revenue between $100 million and $1.3 billion.13
History
Meade was founded in 1908.13 It has established itself as a leader in utility infrastructure over more than 100 years, focusing on electric, gas, and telecom systems.3 Key locations include administrative offices in Chicago and Willowbrook, Illinois.4
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Electric Systems Construction | Utility infrastructure design and build | $1M - $50M |
| Natural Gas Delivery | Above and below ground pipeline services | $500K - $20M |
| Telecommunications Infrastructure | Network deployment and maintenance | $1M - $30M |
Manufacturing
As a construction firm, Meade does not manufacture products but constructs infrastructure projects in-house using its engineering and field teams.3 Operations are based in the United States with offices in Illinois and Indiana.4
Notable Products
- Underground Electric Systems - Design and installation of buried power delivery networks for utilities.
- Overhead Gas Lines - Construction and maintenance of elevated natural gas distribution systems.
- Telecom Conduit Networks - Below-ground fiber and cable infrastructure for telecommunications.
Reputation
Meade is recognized for reliability in utility construction by government agencies.3 It maintains a substantial workforce and revenue, indicating established market presence.13 Limited public reviews are available, with focus on long-term service in infrastructure sectors.