BNET Industries

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.7M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Gateway Industries is a Community Rehabilitation Program which provides a program of rehabilitative services and personal development for persons who are physically or mentally disabled and who have some potential for working in competitive or sheltered employment after receiving rehabilitation services. Gateway Industries, Inc. (formerly Southeastern Regional Workshop, Inc.) was chartered under the laws of WV as a private, non-profit organization on April 2, 1980. The Workshop is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors which is broadly representative of the community. Gateway is an educational and vocational community rehabilitation program for the disabled serving approximately 600 disabled citizens since its inception. Our primary goal is to develop the capabilities of individuals and to enable them to become self-supporting through employment in the business and industrial sectors. Gateway has had the highest success rate of any like agency in the Greenbrier Valley accomplishing this goal; and, is currently enjoying the far above average success rate of our disabled clients, of whom we are justly proud. Our workers have become self-supporting taxpayers, not tax consumers. Gateway Industries, Inc. not only makes an impact on the individual client's life, but also on the community through wages paid. Gateway currently employs 45 individuals. The following wages were paid over the past seven years:

Number of Employees 34
Contact Information

299 E Edgar Ave

Ronceverte, West Virginia 24970

www.gatewayind....

1 304 645 3165

NAICS Code Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services: 518210

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
James R. Henderson President
Gerald Bossolono
Phyllis Cantrell Sales Executive

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Ronald G. Sleight Board of Directors

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Gerald "Jerry" Bossolono is an associate of The ACCESS Group (TAG) and is a proven professional with over forty years of hands-on manufacturing management experience in the production and engineering disciplines. Gerald has held numerous positions within operational organizations from machine operator to shop floor management to the executive level. Gerald has worked in industries including: automotive, foundry, meat processing, appliance and injection molding equipment among others, in both consulting and full time positions. These experiences include working with multi-national and international conglomerate companies, such as, General Motors, Allis-Chalmers, Johnson Controls, Gateway Industries and others. Gerald has led many projects throughout his career ranging from complex manufacturing systems design and implementation to lean manufacturing conversions of plant with operations in many different industries. His accomplishments include the consolidation project for an automotive seat belt manufacturer, which consolidated three plants into two plants, and increased production volumes and improved on time and complete shipments. Gerald developed and implemented a preventative maintenance program for an automated brass foundry that brought its downtime from 30% to less than 1%. Gerald interacts well with people from all levels of the organization, which has been helpful in the success of the projects he has led. He is intimately familiar with JIT, Pull and Kanban systems, cellular and single piece flow manufacturing processes and utilizes Auto Cad to develop and implement plant layouts to accommodate these and other lean manufacturing principles. Gerald is an enthusiastic and highly motivated leader. Results are obtained by involving, teaching and working alongside the employees to ensure success during planning, implementation and after the engagement is completed. Gerald's certifications include SPC (Oakland University), Certification Mfg. Engineering (Allis-Chalmers), certified MTM Applicator (Allis-Chalmers), and Auto Cad (General Motors). He has also attended seminars in management, process control, production control, planning, MRP, industrial engineering, and business management.

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