Dyno Nobel is a commercial explosives manufacturer whose history of practical innovation began more than 150 years ago with the invention of dynamite. The company supplies explosives and blasting products and also provides drill-and-blast consulting for surface and underground operations. Its consulting projects span metals, nonmetals, coal, and construction.
MAXAMMAXAM is a global company specializing in energetic materials, applying its technology and production capabilities to mining and civil engineering worldwide. Founded in 1872 as the Spanish Dynamite Company by Alfred Nobel, it reports more than 80 industrial facilities and sales in over 60 countries. Its history and current business include civil explosives as well as defense and security activities.HERNSHAW, WV
Hilltop Energy IncBorn from a 1950s feed mill and fertilizer business, independently owned Hilltop Energy Inc. now manufactures blasting agents, supplies explosives and provides blasting services for mines, quarries and construction projects. The company marked 70 years in business in 2018 and serves the Northeast from six locations, with operations spanning seven states. Hilltop Energy is a subsidiary of D.W. Dickey & Son and also supports customers with blast design and drone-based photogrammetry.MINERAL CITY, OH
Advanced Blasting Technology, IncFor more than 45 years, Advanced Blasting Technology, Inc. has developed patented, non-explosive blasting devices for mining and quarrying operations worldwide. Its RockLock stemming plugs improve borehole confinement and fragmentation, while the SUREfire shock-tube starter provides dependable initiation without explosive primers. Based in Watertown, New York, the company brings an explosives-industry perspective to product development focused on safer, more reliable blasts.WATERTOWN, NY
DynaEnergeticsDynaEnergetics manufactures perforating technology and equipment for well completions, including systems assembled at its Blum, Texas manufacturing facility. Its history traces to an 1867 drilling innovation, and its research and development facility in Troisdorf, Germany was established in 1886. The company says it serves customers across 39 countries and has produced more than one million DynaStage guns since 2014.MT BRADDOCK, PA