Industrial explosives — Business MegaBrands 2026–27

Industrial explosives covers Indian makers of bulk and packaged explosives, detonators and initiating systems used in mining, quarrying, tunnelling and construction. Coal, iron ore and limestone mines rely on controlled blasting to break rock. Several of these companies also make propellants and ammunition components for the armed forces, under strict licensing and safety rules.

Slot BMB-053 · Industrial Gases & Explosives · 4 brands in contention · Business MegaBrand: to be announced in 2027

Brands in contention

Listed alphabetically. The order does not reflect evaluation.

CompanyMegaBrands 501
IDL Explosives
Keltech Energies
Premier Explosives
Solar Industries India

How this category is evaluated

Every brand in this category is assessed on WCRC's 50-parameter brand evaluation model, across five pillars: Brand Positioning & Recall, Trust & Sentiment, Product, Innovation & Delivery, Sustainability, Governance & ESG, and Digital & Financial Soundness. Scores are compared within the category, and the brand with the strongest result is named the Business MegaBrand. Read the methodology

Frequently asked

Which companies make industrial explosives in India?

In the Business MegaBrands 2026–27 cohort, the brands in contention for industrial explosives in India are IDL Explosives, Keltech Energies, Premier Explosives and Solar Industries India, listed alphabetically. WCRC will name one Business MegaBrand after its independent 50-parameter evaluation. Inclusion in the cohort is not a ranking.

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Cite this page: WCRC, Business MegaBrands 2026–27, Industrial explosives (Slot BMB-053), https://www.mostvaluablebrands.com/business-megabrands/2026-27/chemicals-and-agri-inputs/industrial-explosives/, accessed [date].

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