Private company

Unión Española de Explosivos

Former Spanish explosives and chemical company

The Unión Española de Explosivos (UEE) was a Spanish company that existed between the XIX and XXI century. It had a presence in strategic sectors such as the chemical and armaments industries, at one point being considered one of the most important companies in Spain.2 It ceased to exist in 1970.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Mar 16, 1896Founded1
  • Industrychemical industry1
  • HeadquartersEdificio Castellana 201
  • Founded inMadrid1
  • Legal formS.A.1

The Unión Española de Explosivos (UEE) was a Spanish company that existed between the XIX and XXI century. It had a presence in strategic sectors such as the chemical and armaments industries, at one point being considered one of the most important companies in Spain.2

Corporate structure

Unión Española de Explosivos sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Products and brands

  • dynamite
  • explosive chemicals

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1970Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Mar 16, 1896Founded Founded in Madrid1

Sources

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