Orica

About Orica

Orica Ltd is a global manufacturer and supplier of commercial explosives, blasting systems, mining and tunnelling support systems, and specialty chemical products. The company provides a wide range of products and services including bulk and packaged explosives, initiating systems, boosters, seismic explosives, and technical services for the mining, quarrying, oil and gas, and construction industries. Orica also offers automation and digital solutions for blasting and mining operations, as well as mining chemicals such as cyanide and emulsifiers, and nitrogen fertilizers. Its digital platforms and monitoring solutions support operational efficiency and safety across various stages of the blasting process. Orica serves customers in surface and underground mining, civil infrastructure, and related sectors worldwide. The company was formerly known as ICI Australia Limited and is headquartered in East Melbourne, Australia.