Carmeuse is a leading global producer of lime, with more than 140 years of experience in the extraction and processing of high calcium limestone and dolomitic stone into lime and lime-related products for many different industrial customers. 

 

Lime is used in multiple aspects of our everyday life (steel, construction, agro-food, paper, chemicals, plastics, carpets, paints, pollution and gas control, water treatment, ...) .

 

Carmeuse is present in about 90 locations across Western Europe (in Italy, Belgium, France and the Netherlands), Central and Eastern Europe (Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Bosnia and Turkey) and North America (the United States and Canada) and Africa (Ghana).

 

Total consolidated group net turnover amounted to 1,2 billion Euros in 2008.