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Apache Nitrogen Products
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American explosives manufacturer in Arizona
Apache Nitrogen Products (formerly Apache Powder Company) began in 1920 as an American manufacturer of nitroglycerin-based explosives (dynamite) for the mining industry and other regional users of dynamite. The company changed its name to Apache Nitrogen Products in 1990 to reflect the true nature of its operations, which now were based on nitric acid and ammonium nitrate products.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Apache Nitrogen Products (formerly Apache Powder Company) began in 1920 as an American manufacturer of nitroglycerin-based explosives (dynamite) for the mining industry and other regional users of dynamite. The company changed its name to Apache Nitrogen Products in 1990 to reflect the true nature of its operations, which now were based on nitric acid and ammonium nitrate products.2
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