Austin Powder Company

Austin Powder Company

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Founded In 1833

For nearly 190 years, Austin Powder has been in the business of helping customers break rock safely and efficiently. Our long history of serving the quarry and mining industries reflects the continuous development of new, safer and more reliable blasting products, and innovative technologies. We started with making black powder in America when the nation was young and expanding.

06/10/2026

In the blasting world, there isn’t a second chance to get fragmentation right.

How might changing your explosive charging affect your fragmentation outcome?

A common scenario: you are considering changing to a different blasting agent with different energy levels, or maybe you are considering decking due to environmental constraints.
With Paradigm from Austin Powder, you can quickly switch between different charging scenarios and compare the expected outcomes.

Simulate before you detonate, with Austin Powder and Paradigm.

Learn more at paradigm.austinpowder.com

06/08/2026

Austin Powder Shows Up Strong at SAFEX 2026

At this year’s XXI SAFEX International Congress in Lisbon, Austin Powder made a powerful statement with a 37-member delegation fully committed to advancing safety, knowledge sharing, and industry leadership.

From leading technical training sessions to contributing six impactful presentations, our team was at the forefront of the conversations shaping the future of the explosives industry. We didn’t just participate—we helped drive progress.

Key highlights:
• Leading specialized training on safe explosives operations
• Driving collaboration in global workgroups on critical safety topics
• Sharing insights on AI, transportation safety, human behavior, and incident prevention
• Strengthening the industry’s “Corporate Memory” through knowledge exchange
But beyond the numbers, SAFEX 2026 reinforced what matters most: our shared responsibility to protect one another and to continuously raise the bar for safety.

Safety is Our 1st Priority

05/21/2026

Meet Leslie Stark, Emulsion Quality & Development Manager for Austin Powder. Leslie was highlighted by the Institute of Makers of Explosives during Women's History Month. See the complete story at this link.

https://www.ime.org/aws/IME/pt/sd/news_article/616187/_PARENT/layout_details/false

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25800 Science Park Drive
Cleveland, OH
44122

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm