Apache Nitrogen Products

Apache Nitrogen Products (formerly Apache Powder Company) began in 1920 as an American manufacturer of black-powder-based explosives for the mining industry. It occupies a historic location in Cochise County, Arizona, and is one of the county's largest employers. The company changed its name to Apache Nitrogen Products in 1990. The company is located on Apache Powder Road, in an unincorporated area just outside of St. David, Arizona. The plant's location, and the Southern Pacific Railroad stop there, were referred to as Curtiss, Arizona in the 1920s.

Apache Nitrogen Products

Apache Nitrogen Products (formerly Apache Powder Company) began in 1920 as an American manufacturer of black-powder-based explosives for the mining industry. It occupies a historic location in Cochise County, Arizona, and is one of the county's largest employers. The company changed its name to Apache Nitrogen Products in 1990. The company is located on Apache Powder Road, in an unincorporated area just outside of St. David, Arizona. The plant's location, and the Southern Pacific Railroad stop there, were referred to as Curtiss, Arizona in the 1920s.