About Us

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Orica Chemicals

    Orica is an Australian-owned, publicly-listed global company with over A$4 billion in annual revenue and a market capitalisation of approximately A$3.7 billion.

    We have around 9000 skilled and enthusiastic people operating in over 30 countries in Australasia, Europe, Asia, Latin America and North America.

    Our four businesses朚ining Services, Fertilisers (Incitec Pivot), Chemicals and Orica Consumer Products朼re all leaders in their chosen markets, globally in mining services and locally in fertilisers, chemicals and paints.

    Mining Services is Orica抯 largest business and is the world抯 largest supplier of explosives, detonating systems and blast management services to the mining, quarrying and construction industries

    Orica owns 70% of Incitec Pivot Limited, Australia抯 largest manufacturer and supplier of fertilisers with operations in five States across Eastern and Southern Australia

    Orica Chemicals is the largest chemical company in Australia and New Zealand supplying a wide range of industries including the food, water, mining, manufacturing, automotive and building industries

    Orica Consumer Products manufactures and distributes the region抯 leading brands in paints and paint preparation products including Dulux and Selleys, as well as a range of car care and lawn and garden care products.

    As diverse as our business portfolios are, what unites Orica抯 businesses is the chemical science that underpins all our products and services and the creation of products that meet basic human needs such as housing and furnishings, water, food, clothing and transport.

    Orica products and services impact on every part of modern life, and our brands are market leaders that you trust and can depend on.

    Our employees strive for the highest quality in our products, systems and services, and our facilities operate at the highest standards in the markets in which we operate.

    Orica is committed to progress. We constantly seek product innovation, make full use of technology to maximise productivity and enhance customer service, and actively pursue growth opportunities. We view Research & Development as critical to the future of the organisation and continuously engage in R&D, both internally and in partnership with bodies such as the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO).

    Our commitment to Safety, Health and the Environment (SH&E) is well recognised. We manage all our activities with concern for people and the environment and we endeavour to communicate openly about our operations. We strive to conduct our business sustainably, so that the current benefits to society do not come at the cost of the quality of life of future generations.

    At Orica we have implemented a performance-based culture driven by personal accountability for delivering results. Our employees were responsible for developing the four key principles that guide how we act and behave. Being guided by these principles not only makes Orica a better place to work, it also significantly improves the company抯 performance and profitability.

    Orica has controlled entities in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Fiji, France, Germany, Guyana, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the USA and Venezuela. Orica also has a presence in the United Arab Emirates through investments in associates.