African Explosives

African Explosives

African Explosives is a company based in Johannesburg. The company's principal activity is the manufacture of explosives. It serves the mining and construction industries throughout Africa. Its name is abbreviated to AEL.

History

AEL was founded in 1896 at Modderfontein after gold was discovered at Witwatersrand.

Operations

African Explosives is linked to the AECI Group, a chemical company of South Africa. The company operates manufacturing facilities in Ghana, Mali, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Botswana. Its stock is listed on the Lusaka Stock Exchange in Zambia.

External links

* [http://www.explosives.co.za/ African Explosives official site]


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