Deep Intelligence Across Industries

Company Headquarters: China Founded: 1952 Workforce: ~3,000 Company Working: Sichuan Yahua Industrial Group CO., LTD designs, manufacturers, and sells professional civil blasting materials and blasting services, across the world. It offers various detonating equipment including electronic detonator, coal mine permissible millisecond electric, coal mine allowable instantaneous electric, detonating tube, and average delay electric detonators, as well as it offers plastic nonels and ordinary detonating cords and industrial explosives, such as rock expanded ammonium nitrate, rock emulsion, permissible emulsion, level 3 coal mine permissible emulsion, and powder emulsion explosives. The company offers its products for applications in mining, water resources and hydropower, traffic construction, urban renewal, geological prospecting, explosion working, national defense, and construction, among others. Sichuan Yahua Industrial Group CO., LTD has 14 manufacturing facilities in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, Guizhou province, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, and Tibet autonomous region in China, South Island and North Island in New Zealand, and Northern Territory of Australia. Kaida Chemical Industry Company Ltd, RedBull Mining Services Limited, Sichuan Zhongding Blast Engineering Co., Ltd, Kaida Chemical Industry Company Ltd, and Sichuan Yahua Lithium Technology Co., Ltd are some of its subsidiaries.

Company Headquarters: Australia Founded: 1872 Workforce: ~6,500 Company Working: MAXAM is a leading technology company that specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing energy materials. Its product portfolio includes several advanced products ranging from seismic, electronic, and non-electric detonators to traditional goods, such as detonating cord and electric detonators. Additionally, the company manufactures a full line of initiation systems, which includes safety fuses, RIOCORD detonating cords, RIODET electric detonators, RIOTRONIC electronic detonators, and RIONEL non-electric detonators. It operates through four business segments– blasting solutions, cartridges and gunpowder, products and services for the defence industry, and raw materials for the nitro chemical industry. The blasting solutions business segment offers products for applications in mining, quarries, and infrastructure. The company has several distribution and storage centres across Australia, with over 50 subsidiaries and 80 industrial units and commercial operations in more than 100 countries.

Company Headquarters: South Africa Founded: 1896 Workforce: ~5,000 Company Working: AEL Intelligent Blasting is one of the leading suppliers of explosives and initiating systems, across the globe. It offers the mining industry a full range of explosives for both underground and surface mining applications, including bulk explosives, packaged explosives, initiating systems, blasting accessories and delivery systems, to achieve optimal blasting processes and outcomes. The company has a strong strategically placed network of depots and manufacturing facilities, through which it provides a full series of explosives and services to the most remote customers in the African and International markets. Additionally, AEL Intelligent Blasting has a strong domestic presence in Africa and a distribution channel in South America and Asia-Pacific.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 1831 Workforce: ~3,800 Company Working: Dyno Nobel is among the leading manufacturers and providers of blasting solutions and quality explosives to the commercial explosives industry. It offers its products across mining, quarry, construction, pipeline, and geophysical exploration industries, worldwide. The company offers electronic initiation systems, sensitized bulk emulsions, and bulk explosives delivery equipment for underground mining applications. Its product line includes electric and non-electric initiation systems, cast boosters, and detonating cords that support a range of surface and underground construction applications from tunnels to utility contracts, pipeline spreads to mining development, and construction to road building and heavy civil contracts. Furthermore, Dyno Nobel has a strong distribution network with 36 manufacturing plants across the US, Australia and Mexico.

Company Headquarters: Sopelana, Spain Founded: 1988 Workforce: ~200 Company Working: ARFLU S.A. is one of the global leaders in design and manufacture of industrial valves for the petrochemical, gas, water & desalination, solar, and marine applications. It offers high quality industry valves, which are integrated with advanced technology. It offers ball, globe, check, butterfly, lubricated plug, gate, and water transmission valves for use in petrochemical, energy, gas, water, solar, and naval industries. The company offers valves for a variety of application. Furthermore, it has segmented its products in five divisions, namely, petrochemical, water division, gas division, energy division, and marine services. The company has a production plant in Sopelana with offices located in Madrid (Spain), Azerbaijan, the UAE, Indonesia, and Hong Kong (China). It has its operations in the Middle East & Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, South America,

Headquarters: California, US Founded: 1985 Workforce: Approximately 7,306 Company Working: SunPower Corporation is engaged in the business of crystalline silicon solar photovoltaic cells and solar panels. SunPower Corporation is also involved in research and development, and supply of solar power solutions, globally. The company operates in three main segments, namely residential, commercial, and power plants. For over three decades, SunPower Corporation solar panels generated around 18,000,000-megawatt hour (MWh) of solar power, globally and holds more than 750 patents for solar technology. SunPower Corporation offers commercial rooftop and ground-mounted solar power systems, residential mounting systems, and power plant systems, as well as utility-scale photovoltaic power plants. In addition to that, the company offers operations and maintenance services and outage restoration services. The company has prevalence in countries such as the US, Japan, and the UK and in Philippines. In 2011, SunPower Corporation became a subsidiary of global oil and gas giant, Total Energies Nouvelles Activités, USA, which bought the majority stake in the company to become a major player in the solar power industry. Also, SunPower has subsidiaries such as SunPower Malaysia Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd, SunPower Philippines Manufacturing Limited, and SunPower Technology Ltd. It competes with companies such as Trina Solar, Canadian Solar Inc., JA Solar Holdings, Yingli Solar, and Abengoa Solar.

Company Headquarters: Guelph, Canada Founded: 2001 Workforce: N/A Company Working: Canadian Solar is engaged in manufacturing and providing solar photovoltaic modules and solar energy solutions. The company offers customers a wide collection of products, including solar PV modules, solar inverters, energy solutions, and PV energy storage. It operates through two business segments, namely, MSS and energy. The company provides EPC and O&M services under the MSS segment. It has 17 manufacturing facilities across the Americas and Asia-Pacific. It offers products to clients in more than 150 countries across the world. Canadian Solar has a presence in several countries across the globe, including the US, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, the UK, Germany, Italy, Spain, the UAE, South Africa, India, China, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, and Australia. Canadian Solar South Africa Pty. Ltd., Recurrent Energy, LLC, and SpectraWatt Inc. are some of its subsidiaries of the company.

Company Headquarters: The Netherlands Founded: 1976 Workforce: ~200 Company Working: Cebo International BV is a key supplier of minerals, oil well cement, and other chemicals to oil & gas, geothermal, wind energy, and fluid power applications. Its products are also used in horizontal directional drilling, civil engineering, agriculture, and feed applications. It also provides dry bulk transport service to seaports in the North Sea region. Additionally, the company offers services including inspection, repair, and maintenance for drilling operations. It offers a wide range of high-pressure hose assemblies for use in well drilling operations. Cebo-Holland BV is a subsidiary of the company. The company has its offices in the Netherlands and the UK.

Company Headquarters: Salalah, Oman Founded: 1981 Company Working: Raysut Cement Co. is engaged in the production and sale of cement. The company manufactures portland cement, sulphur resistant cement, oil well cement, pozzolana well cement, portland limestone cement, and ground granulated blast furnace cement. It distributes its products to onshore & offshore oilfields and construction sites. It also offers shipping service, ensuring cost-effective and efficient transportation of goods. The company has its marketing offices in Muscat and Sohar and three cement storage and packing terminals in Muscat, Sohar, and Duqm. It has its production unit located in Salalah, which handles production, marketing, sales, and logistics activities. Some of the subsidiaries of the company are Sohar Cement Factory LLC, Raysea Navigation SA, Raybulk Navigation SA, Alwasta Cement Company LLC, and Pioneer Cement Industries LLC.