COMPANY PROFILE
Summary
We are Orica, the global leader in mining and civil blasting.
Orica was founded in 1874 as a supplier of explosives to the Victorian gold fields in Australia.
Since then, we have grown to become one of the world’s leading mining and infrastructure solutions providers.
From the production and supply of explosives, blasting systems, mining chemicals and geotechnical monitoring to our cutting-edge digital solutions and comprehensive range of services, we sustainably mobilise the earth’s resources.
Our global operations are supported by a rich and diverse workforce of more than 12,500+ people.
Our engineers, scientists, technologists, operators, business specialists and on-site crew support customers in surface and underground mines, quarry, construction, and oil and gas operations.
Sustainability is integral to our operations. Our approach to sustainability begins with ensuring we operate our business responsibly, and by prioritising the safety of our people, customers, and communities. We are in a unique position to leverage our expertise in technology to create safer and more responsible solutions and deliver positive economic, social, and environmental contributions through our business activities.
Our Purpose
Our purpose is to make our customers successful, every day, all around the world. We take pride in operating safely, responsibly and sustainably. Together, these enable us to grow and create enduring value for our shareholders.
Our Strategy
We aim to be the trusted partner of choice for our customers, by creating, developing and delivering mining and civil blasting and ground control solutions that help them be more productive and manage their critical risks. We do this by bringing together: the best people; high quality products and services; safe, secure and reliable supply; and unmatched technology that creates value for our customers, today and tomorrow.
Global Reach
Orica’s world-class manufacturing facilities are strategically located throughout the world and our integrated global and local supply chains ensure reliable supply to our customers of the right product, on time, every time.
Our Charter
Orica’s world-class manufacturing facilities are strategically located throughout the world and our integrated global and local supply chains ensure reliable supply to our customers of the right product, on time, every time.
