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 industrial and commercial customers. 

 

Lime is used in multiple aspects of our everyday life (steel, construction, agro-food, paper, chemicals, plastics, carpets, paints, pollution 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 & Herzegovina 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.