Established in 2009, Solar Explochem Zambia Ltd. (SEZL) is a leading supplier of industrial explosives and blasting solutions, serving Zambia and the broader Southern and East African regions. A sister concern of Solar Industries India Ltd., SEZL brings global expertise, technological innovation, and a strong commitment to safety and sustainability to Africa’s mining sector.
With a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Zambia, SEZL caters to a wide array of industries including copper, coal, limestone, and emerald mining, as well as tunneling, stone quarrying, and construction. The company offers a comprehensive range of products including bulk emulsions (Solar ZBE-101), packaged explosives (Superpower 90), ANFO, and a variety of initiating systems such as electronic and non-electric detonators, boosters, and detonating cords.
SEZL places utmost importance on environmental responsibility and workplace safety, guided by ISO 9001:2015 certification, 5S implementation, and the Gensuite EHS management system. Through continued investment in R&D and digital transformation, SEZL is advancing Zambia’s mining operations with efficient, safe, and high-performance blasting solutions.
As a trusted partner to major mining companies across Zambia, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, South Africa and beyond, SEZL is truly powering the region’s mining growth — safely and sustainably.
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