At the end of May, the results of the Top Ten project - top 10 companies of the Zlín Region were announced. Austin Detonator was placed in sixth position and it was the only Vsetín firm scoringin this competition. More here.
Introducing the Company
Austin Detonator s.r.o. is a part of the corporation - Austin Powder Company, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Austin Detonator s.r.o. began its activities on Jan. 1, 1999 upon purchase of detonator manufacture division.
Austin Detonator s.r.o. is a traditional manufacturer of initiation systems for industrial blasting operation.
The company is an important technological and research base for production and further development of initiation systems.
The production beginnings date back to 1953, when the first industrial detonator was made in this plant. Currently Austin Detonator s.r.o. is one of the leading European manufacturers.
Austin Detonator s.r.o. is engaged in development, production and distribution of the following products:
- non-electric detonators
- electric detonators
- electronic detonators
- components for detonator production
- fuseheads and igniters
- blasting accesories
Austin Detonator is mainly an export oriented company. 90% of its output is destined for countries of the European Union, Iceland, the United States of America, but also more distant regions, such as for example, the countries of the Middle East, Taiwan, Japan and South Africa.