Member Companies

Member Companies

Accurate Energetic Systems (AES)

Accurate Energetic Systems (AES)

5891 Hwy. 230 W.
McEwen, TN 37101
Tel: (931) 729-4207

Accurate Energetic Systems (AES) is a manufacturer of various high explosive compositions and specialty products for the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. industrial markets.  These markets include aerospace, military, oil exploration, commercial blasting and precision demolition applications.

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Austin Powder

Austin Powder

25800 Science Park Dr.
Cleveland, OH 44122
Tel: (216) 464-2400

Austin Powder is the second oldest manufacturing company in Ohio. Today, they manufacture a full-line of industrial explosives and accessories, and provide blasting services to customers throughout North America and around the world.

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Baker Atlas

Baker Atlas

P.O. Box 1407
Houston, TX 77251-1407
Tel: (713) 625-4603

Baker Atlas provides a wide-range of services and information, which allow oil and gas companies to define, reduce and manage their risk.  To this end, Baker Atlas offers a complete range of downhole well logging services for every employment including advanced formation evaluation, production and reservoir engineering, petrophysical and geographical data acquisition services.

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Contract Drilling & Blasting

Contract Drilling & Blasting

PO Box 51468
Jacksonville, FL 32240
Tel: (904) 241-4015

Contract Drilling & Blasting is a technical drilling and blasting contractor, with a specialty in underwater blasting of bedrock and engineered structures. They provide blasting and blast monitoring services to the marine construction and to the heavy civil construction industries.

Detotec North America, Inc.

Detotec North America, Inc.

P.O. Box 276
Sterling, CT 06377
Tel: (860) 564-1012

Detotec manufactures Perfacord, a high-quality detonating cord designed for precise timing, reliability under adverse conditions and ease of handling.  Detotec is constantly exploring the use of new materials and new manufacturing methods to improve efficiency and meet the changing requirements of their customers.

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Dynaenergetics US, Inc

Dynaenergetics US, Inc

2050 W Sam Houston Parkway South, Ste 1750
Houston, TX 77042
Tel: (512) 327-2043

DYNAenergetics is a manufacturer and supplier of oilfield and industrial-related explosives and components.

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Dyno Nobel

Dyno Nobel

2650 Decker Lake Boulevard, Suite 300
Salt Lake City, UT 84119
Tel: (801) 364-4800

Dyno Nobel has become the world's leading explosives company and a global supplier of commercial explosives solutions.  Dyno Nobel can now boast the most complete range of initiation systems available on the market today---including the industry's most advanced electronic initiation system.

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Enaex

Enaex

7390 South Creek Road, Suite 103
Sandy, UT 84093
Tel: (801) 562-3045

For over 100 years, Enaex has served mining companies.  Enaex manufactures Ammonium Nitrate, Ammonium Nitrate Emulsions, Electronic Detonators, Boosters, and explosives accessories to deliver precision power, safely. 

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General Dynamics Ordance & Tactical Systems - Munition Services

General Dynamics Ordance & Tactical Systems - Munition Services

PO Box 1386
Joplin, MO 64802-1366
Tel: (417) 624-0212

Provides a service of responsible destruction of surplus explosives and explosive wastes.

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GEODynamics, Inc

GEODynamics, Inc

10500 West Interstate 20
Millsap, TX 76006

GEODynamics helps operators and service companies complete more profitable wells. For conventional, unconventional, and deep water reservoirs, our CONNEX® and RaZor® perforating technologies deliver Seven Performance Drivers that are proven to enhance profitability.

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Hilltop Energy, Inc

Hilltop Energy, Inc

6978 Lindentree Road, NE
Mineral City, OH 44656
Tel: (330) 859-2108

A subsidiary of DW Dickey & Son, Hilltop Energy offers blasting services to mines and quarries throughout Ohio, Michigan, western Pennsylvania and half of New York State. Hilltop assists in blast design regulatory requirements and public relations.

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Hunting Titan

Hunting Titan

143 HCR 4381
Milford, TX 76670
Tel: (806) 665-3781

Hunting Titan designs manufactures and distributes energetics, perforating gun systems and well logging instruments, providing state-of-the-art well completion solutions globally to the oil and gas industry.

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JET Research Center/Halliburton

JET Research Center/Halliburton

8432 S. Interstate 35 W.
Alvarado, TX 76009-9775
Tel: (817) 761-2222

Founded in 1919, Halliburton is one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the oil and gas industries.

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Maine Drilling & Blasting

Maine Drilling & Blasting

88 Gold Ledge Avenue
Auburn, NH 03032
Tel: (603) 486-7765

Maine Drilling & Blasting has earned our reputation as one of the safest, most experienced drilling and blasting companies in the Northeast. During the past 40+ years, we’ve performed over one million controlled blasts for highways, site development, quarries, houses lots, utilities and marine work.

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MAXAM North America, Inc

MAXAM North America, Inc

5505 S. 900 East, Suite 300
Salt Lake City, UT 84070-6408
Tel: (801) 233-6000

MAXAM North America is a Utah Corporation organized in 1979. The company's primary products and services include the manufacture, licensing and supply of commercial explosives used in mining throughout the world.

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MP Associates, Inc

MP Associates, Inc

PO Box 546
Ione, CA 95640
Tel: (209) 274-4715

MP Associates is a manufacturer of specialty explosives used by the U.S. Department of Defense as well as by commercial markets around the world.

Nelson Brothers, Inc

Nelson Brothers, Inc

820 Shades Creek Parkway, Suite 2000
Birmingham, AL 35209
Tel: (205) 414-2900

Founded in 1956, Nelson Brothers is a leading manufacturer and distributor of mining explosives products and services to many of the largest surface coal producers in the United States as well as the nation's largest aggregate producer.  Additionally, through Nelson Brothers Specialty Chemical Business, it provides products and services to customers throughout South America, Asia and Europe.  With more than 500 employees and operations throughout the United States, Nelson Brothers has supplied more than eight billion pounds of its flagship emulsion product known as PowerNel(R) to the mining industry.

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Noble Insurance Services

Noble Insurance Services

12225 Greenville Avenue, Suite 430
Dallas, TX 75243
Tel: (800) 766-6235 or (972) 644-0434

Nobel Insurance Services provide a broad-range of specialty insurance products and services to industries that manufacture, distribute, transport or use commercial explosives. Their products and services are marketed through a network of independent insurance agents throughout the country.

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ORICA USA, Inc

ORICA USA, Inc

33101 East Quincy Avenue
Watkins, CO 80137
Tel: (303) 268-5000

Orica is the world's leading supplier of commercial explosives, detonating systems and blast management services to the mining, quarrying and construction industries. Orica products and services impact on every part of modern life, and their brands are market leaders that you trust and can depend on.

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OWEN Oil Tools, LP

OWEN Oil Tools, LP

P.O. Box 765
Godley, TX 76044
Tel: (817) 551-0540

Owen Oil Tools LP, a Core Lab Production Enhancement division, is a global leader delivering Best Customer Solutions for well completions, workover, remedial and abandonment operations. Owen offers a complete line of detonators for both exposed applications and fluid desensitive applications. All Owen detonators exceed the API RP-67 Safety Requirements.

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Pollution Control, Inc

Pollution Control, Inc

14700 Rockbridge Rd.
Little Rock, AR 72206
Tel: (888) 905-0310

Pollution Control Inc. is the complete solution to hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, providing the proper classification, packaging, transportation and disposal of waste according to government regulations for businesses all across the United States.

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R.A. McClure Inc.

R.A. McClure Inc.

2116 Hardin Lane
Powell, OH 43021
Tel: (740) 363-6976

RAM Inc. is an international blast engineering and consulting firm that focuses on improving productivity and safety through blast optimization, advanced technical services and training. RAM Inc. also conducts Explosive Remediation and Render Safe Operations. Robert A. McClure, company President, is a blasting and explosives technical expert with over 30 years of worldwide experience in the explosives industry.

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SENEX Explosives, Inc

SENEX Explosives, Inc

710 Millers Run Road
Cuddy, PA 15031
Tel: (412) 221-5722

Senex Explosives is a western Pennsylvania-based manufacturer of emulsion-based explosives and other accessories.  Additionally, Senex also conducts drilling and blasting operations for the mining and construction industries.

Teledyne Risi, Inc

Teledyne Risi, Inc

18600 West Corral Hollow Road
Tracy, CA
Tel: (925) 456-9700

Specializes in the manufacturing of precision secondary explosive components including initiators and detonators utilizing the Exploding Bridgewire (EBW) and Exploding Foil (EFI) concepts.

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Vet's Explosives

Vet's Explosives

7 South Street
PO Box 843
Torrington, CT 06790-4539

Vet's Explosives is an explosives supplier and blasting contractor in southern New England and New York State. They specialize in blasting in the heavily populated urban corridor between New York City and Boston.

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WA Murphy, Inc

WA Murphy, Inc

525 Mission Street
South Pasadena, CA 91730-3035
Tel: (929) 444-9271

Distributor of the Finest Reloading Powders --- Murphy Powder has been a major distributor to the reloading market for over 40 years. They stock all major brands of smokeless powders and treat each jobers' needs and situations on an individual basis.

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Academic Members

Colorado School of Mines

Colorado School of Mines

1500 Illinois St., Golden, CO 80401

Colorado School of Mines is a public research university focused on science and engineering, where students and faculty together address the great challenges society faces today—particularly those related to the Earth, energy and the environment.

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University of Kentucky, Explosives Research Team

University of Kentucky, Explosives Research Team

504 Rose St.
230 MMRB
Lexington, KY  40506-0107

The Mining Department, through the University of Kentucky Explosives Research Team (UKERT), operates an underground and surface facilities to conduct instruction and research in explosives and explosions.

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Missouri University of Science & Technology, Mining & Nuclear Engineering Department

Missouri University of Science & Technology, Mining & Nuclear Engineering Department

226 McNutt Hall
1400 N. Bishop Ave.
Rolla, MO  65409

Mining and explosive engineers use science and engineering principles to safely extract minerals and provide raw materials for industrial processes.

Mining and explosive engineers work in all kinds of mines and environments to provide critical materials (e.g. lithium and rare earth elements) and other resources (e.g. aggregates, metals, diamonds, and industrial minerals like gypsum) to support our way of life.

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Liaison Class Members

ABIMEX (Brazilian Association of Explosive and Aggregate Materials Industries)

ABIMEX (Brazilian Association of Explosive and Aggregate Materials Industries)

Av. Paulista, 1313 – 8º andar, sala 812 , São Paulo, SP, Brazil, 01310-100
Tel: +55 11 3549-4422/ +55 11 94171-8760

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Australian Explosives Industry & Safety Group (AEISG)

Australian Explosives Industry & Safety Group (AEISG)

Level 1 Sands Court
1 Sands Street,
Tweed Heads NSW 2485
Australia
Tel: 0417 903 940

The primary goal of AEISG is to continuously improve the level of safety and security throughout the manufacture, transport, storage, handling and use of explosives and their precursors (e.g. AN, ANEs) throughout Australasia.

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Canadian Explosives Industry Association (CEAEC)

Canadian Explosives Industry Association (CEAEC)

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Tel: (613) 723-2494

To promote and represent the general interests of distributors, manufacturers, and users of explosives; to promote and maintain high standards concerning the use, handling and transport of explosives; to co-operate with government authorities in the promotion of safety standards; to encourage the adoption and adherence to uniform legislation concerning the Canadian explosives industry.

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Energy Workforce & Technology Council (EWTC)

Energy Workforce & Technology Council (EWTC)

2500 Citywest Blvd, Suite 1110
Houston, Texas 77042
Tel: 713.932.0168

Energy Workforce & Technology Council is the national trade association for the global energy technology and services sector, representing more than 645,000 U.S. jobs in the technology-driven energy value chain. Energy Workforce works to advance member policy priorities and empower the energy workforce of the future.

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Federation of European Explosives Manufacturers (FEEM)

Federation of European Explosives Manufacturers (FEEM)

100, rue Th. De Cuyper,
1200 Bruxelles. Belgium 

A non-governmental organization whose main objective is to encourage best practice in the industry, particularly in the areas of safety, quality and security, and to make the public aware of the importance of different uses of industrial explosives in creating its infrastructure and environment.  Additionally, FEEM works to ensure proper and adequate representation of the European Explosives Industry with both international and national regulating bodies and at conferences where matters concerning the regulation of this trade are discussed.

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International Society of Explosives Engineers (ISEE)

International Society of Explosives Engineers (ISEE)

26500 Renasissance Parkway
Cleveland, Ohio 44128
Tel: (440) 349-4400

We are a society of professionals promoting safety, security and the controlled use of explosives.

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National Institute for Explosives Technology (NIXT)

National Institute for Explosives Technology (NIXT)

PO Box 921
Lonehill 2062, South Africa
Tel: (084) 276 6030/(082) 554 9215
Fax: (086) 671 0110

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SAFEX International (SAFEX)

SAFEX International (SAFEX)

c/o Societe Suisse Des Explosifs
PO Box 636
Brig CH 3900
Switzerland,
Tel: 41 27 922 7111

SAFEX is a learning organisation. Members learn from each other as they share health, safety and environmental (HS&E) information on any topic that can prevent unwanted explosive incidents. By “incident” we mean any unplanned event or near-event that has the potential for harm. The term therefore includes “accidents”. The exchange of members’ experiences which can reduce the risks associated with the manufacture and use of explosives is an important activity. This helps members a similar events thereby protecting people, property and the environment from hazards and ensuing damage. On joining SAFEX, members commit to reporting any explosives incidents, including near-events, to SAFEX. In doing so they will highlight their conclusions, recommendations and lessons learned so that the same incident does not befall another member company.

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Explosives Safety & Technology Society - VISFOTAK

Explosives Safety & Technology Society - VISFOTAK

Visfotak Mainmoon Chambers
Gandhibagh, Nagpur-440022, INDIA
Tel: 0712-2768631/32

“To proactively establish a sustainable interface between all major constituents of the Explosives Industry: The Users, the Regulatory Bodies, the Manufacturers, the Academic And Research Institutions, et. al., in order to foster and promote modern concepts and practices, relating to Safety and Technology of Explosives.”

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