The Chemicals Group has a strong portfolio of manufacturing and distribution assets strategically located across Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Latin America and Africa which enables it to provide valuable supply chain capabilities for its customers. A common aspect of each business within the Group is that each has a good market position in its business sector or operating geography.

Chemicals Australia manufactures, imports and distributes a broad range of chemicals for use in mining, water treatment, pulp and paper, construction, dairy, food and beverage and other industrial markets. It also provides water treatment solutions using advanced ion exchange technology (MIEX^®), UV disinfection and membrane filters. 

Mining Chemicals is the leading manufacturer and supplier of sodium cyanide to the gold mining sector globally. It also supplies a range of specialty chemicals, acids and alkali products, with application across all mining sectors.

Chemnet NZ is the largest chemical distribution business in New Zealand. It services a wide variety of industries, including dairy, pulp and paper and water treatment. It also distributes the Shell lubricants range of products.

Bronson & Jacobs formulates and supplies a broad portfolio of products to food and personal care customers in Australia, New Zealand, China and South East Asia.

Orica Chemicals Latin America imports a wide range of chemicals for use in the mining, building and construction and industrial sectors. It has operations in Chile, Peru, Colombia, Argentina and Brazil.

Marplex is the leading supplier of quality plastics through Australasia. Marplex specialises in developing new polymer compounds for applications across a broad spectrum of industries including automotive, electrical, building and packaging.

Head Office and contact information:
1 Nicholson Street
Melbourne Victoria 3000
Australia
Tel: +61 3 9665 7111
Fax: +61 3 9665 7937
 

Manufacturing Operations:

Chlor Alkali

Botany (Australia)

Laverton (Australia)

Yarwun (Australia)

Sodium Hypochlorite

Darwin (Australia)

Lami (Fiji)

Osbourne (Australia)

Timaru (New Zealand)

Welshpool (Australia)

Alum and Water Treatment

Deer Park (Australia)

Heybridge (Australia)

Kwinana (Australia)

Morrinsville (New Zealand)

Morwell (Australia)

Pinkenba (Australia)

Wyong (Australia)

Sodium Cyanide

Yarwun (Australia)

Plastics Compounding

Laverton (Australia)

Noble Park (Australia)

Other Production Facilities

Deer Park (Australia)

Geelong (Australia)

Kinleith (New Zealand)

Port Kembla (Australia)

Blending and Re-Packing

Antofagasta (Chile)

Mount Maunganui (New Zealand)

Santiago (Chile )

Timaru (New Zealand)

Ventanilla (Peru)

Villawood (Australia)

Yarraville (Australia)