AECI Mining Explosives PLC manufactures and supplies mining explosives and mining chemicals in Africa, Europe, Southeast Asia, North America, South America, and Australia. It operates in four segments: AECI Mining, AECI Chemicals, AECI Managed Businesses, and AECI Property Services and Corporate. The AECI Mining segment provides a mine-to-mineral solution for the international mining sector, including commercial explosives, initiating systems, blasting services, and surfactants for explosives manufacturers Its AECI Chemicals segment supplies traded, industrial, and specialty chemicals, as well as water treatment chemicals, technology, equipment, and plant and crop protection products and plant nutrients. The AECI Managed Businesses segment engages in agriculture, industrial, manufacturing, road infrastructure, food and beverage, public water, and animal feed businesses, as well as the textile sector. Its AECI Property Services and Corporate segment is involved in property leasing and management in the office, industrial, and retail sectors. It serves the mining sector, water treatment market, plant and animal health industry, food and beverage, and the manufacturing and general industrial sectors. The company was formerly known as AEL Zambia Plc and changed its name to AECI Mining Explosives PLC in August 2021. AECI Mining Explosives PLC was incorporated in 1924 and is based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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