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100t ammonium nitrate store, NZ

Expanding the capabilities of New Zealands leading supplier of explosives and blasting services.

RedBull Powder Company is New Zealand’s leading provider of blasting services for quarries, mines and construction sites. The company’s primary manufacturing, drilling, blasting and technical support services are located just outside Auckland.

RedBull Powder engaged Spantech NZ Limited under a single-select, negotiated contract to design and construct a 100 tonne Ammonium Nitrate Storage Facility. The building replaced shared facilities and has significantly increase RedBull’s overall storage capacity and capabilities.

With Spantech’s depth of experience, the brief was refreshingly simple: Design a secure facility to store up to 100 pallets of ammonium nitrate to comply with AS 2187 Explosives - Storage, transport and use, Part 1: Storage.

Client
RedBull Powder Company

Location
New Zealand

Designer
Spantech

Builders
Spantech NZ Limited

Spantech Scope
Design and construct as Principal Contractor.

Products
Woomera 300