About us

FEM is a company specialized in the manufacture and application of commercial explosives. Our primary focus is customer satisfaction, achieved through advanced manufacturing processes and investment in employee training. Quality control is implemented at every stage of our process chain to ensure your satisfaction.

FEM is headquartered in the province of Maputo and has branches in the provinces of Tete, Sofala, and Nampula. Additionally, FEM operates in the following countries: Zambia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, and Angola.

The Fábrica de Explosivos Moçambique, Lda. is a Mozambican company founded in 1955. Since its inception, it has been the main player in the manufacturing and application of explosives in the Mozambican explosives market. Since the turn of the millennium, it has been under new management that has driven the company to become a reference in Southern Africa. Recently, it has expanded into international markets with subsidiaries in Zambia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola, and commercial agreements in Malawi.

Our mission is to be the leader in the Mozambican market in the production
and application of commercial explosives.

• Recycling • Diversifying offers • Increasing production capacity
• Giving priority to skilled labor • Improving the range of products.

• Safety • Integrity • Transparency • Proactivity • Training
• Innovation • Promoting training and know-how.

Aware that the manufacture of explosives is an activity that requires high standards of control, we orient our strategy towards the continuous improvement of our processes and the development of our employees' competencies. We constantly invest in their training and qualification.

Maximizing resources based on the latest technology and prioritizing safe operations throughout the production process are pivotal points for us. To achieve this goal, our manufacturing lines have undergone significant upgrades in operational safety, electrical equipment, mechanical equipment, and fire protection measures.

Over time, market-leading companies in various sectors have placed their trust in our products to carry out high-risk tasks. We fully comply with all safety requirements established for handling explosives, supported by a large fleet of vehicles specifically prepared for this activity.

Respect for life, the environment and the need to preserve the planet's natural balance are unavoidable values for Fábrica de Explosivos de Moçambique. 

Rationalizing energy consumption, preserving resources such as water and air and respecting local communities are our daily points of analysis and reflection. With regard to the waste produced and its destination, we are constantly concerned, and so, with solid environmental foundations, we implement the 3R's sustainability policy: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.

Fábrica de Explosivos Moçambique is aware of the need to orient its human resources in order to achieve better productivity. 

That is why we have been committed to change and evolution, focusing on retraining in new techniques, methods and practices, measures that have always been part of our development policy.

The training is given to all professionals or organizations that directly or indirectly deal with explosive material. In this way, we aim to guarantee better safety and greater productivity in our processes.

Our priority objective is the permanent progress and satisfaction of our clients. To this end, we rely on an efficient organization with rigorous quality control processes, carried out by duly qualified and accredited technicians.

Quality policy

The activity of the Fábrica de Explosivos de Moçambique is based on rigor and adherence to fundamental standards for safe and responsible operation. However, it's not enough to operate safely; we must also focus on the quality and efficiency of our products and services. Based on this principle, our activity is guided by the following principles:

ISO 9001 CERTIFICATE - Quality Management System

Safety as a fundamental value of the company and its employees:

Ensuring the physical integrity of employees, clients where services are provided and visitors to Fábrica de Explosivos Moçambique's facilities.

Customer and stakeholder satisfaction:

Providing high-quality explosive products that consistently and competitively exceed your expectations. Emphasizing continuous improvement of our rock blasting products and services through exchanging experiences and acquiring new innovative technologies in the market. The provision of logistical resources is also crucial. Listening to other stakeholders, seeking consensus and fostering greater cooperation between both parties.

Commitment:

Working in compliance with applicable legislation and integrating best international practices, FEM commits to seeking the best solutions to meet the expectations of various stakeholders.

Improvement of Operational Results

Actively and continuously seeking the implementation of more efficient solutions, both in the production of products and in the provision of services.

Recognition for competence:

Ensuring a high degree of goal achievement, continuous updating, and knowledge sharing, focusing on promoting personnel based on their performance.

Continuous improvement:

Critically analyzing the results obtained from audits, surveys, records, and other sources, measures are discussed and adopted to improve processes, products, and services. Ensuring a future lies in enhancing products, services, and organizational improvements.

Review of the Quality Management System and Quality Objectives:

Based on the results achieved, laying the foundations for the future.

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