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AECI Ltd (AECI) is a diversified group that operates regionally and internationally. The company's main activities include providing products and services to a broad spectrum of customers in the mining, water treatment, food and beverage, infrastructure, and general industrial sectors. AECI's major offerings include mining solutions, water treatment services, and chemicals. The company's products and services are used across various industries, from mining to food and beverage, to address challenges such as water security, food security, and mineral extraction. AECI collaborates with global technology partners and utilizes extensive local resources to deliver its solutions. The company operates in Africa, Europe, Southeast Asia, North America, South America, and Australia, targeting markets in these regions. AECI is headquartered in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
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Products and Services
| Products | Services |
|---|---|
| Mining Solutions: | Blasting services |
| Explosives | Smart delivery and services |
| Initiating systems | Digital solutions |
| XYZ | |
| XYZ | |
| XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Divestiture | In March, the company divested Public Water business. |
| 2024 | Asset Purchase | In August, the company acquired a project in Peru. |
| 2024 | Contracts/Agreements | In July, the company signed an agreement to sell the Animal Health business to Nutreco International B.V. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | AECI Ltd | BASF SE | Sasol Ltd | Huntsman Corp | Orica Ltd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | South Africa | Germany | South Africa | United States of America | Australia |
| City | Sandton | Ludwigshafen | Sandton | The Woodlands | Melbourne |
| State/Province | - | Rheinland-Pfalz | Gauteng | Texas | Victoria |
| No. of Employees | 5,459 | 111,822 | 27,426 | 6,000 | 14,000 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philisiwe Sibiya | Chairman | Executive Board | 2018 | 49 |
| Ian Kramer | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2024 | 56 |
| Dean Murray | Interim Chief Executive Officer | Senior Management | 2025 | 57 |
| Rafael Fernandes | Chief Transformation Officer | Senior Management | 2023 | 54 |
| Cheryl Singh | General Counsel; Group Company Secretary | Senior Management | 2021 | 49 |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
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