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Lhoist North America Expands Distribution Capabilities to Meet Growing Steel Industry Demand

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Limestone, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Chemical substances, Building materials, Cement, LIME, Plastering, Calcium oxide, Léon Lhoist

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- After extensive technical and market review, Lhoist North America is proceeding with a new distribution facility for dolomitic quicklime to service the steel industry.

Key Points: 
  • MEMPHIS, Tenn., Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- After extensive technical and market review, Lhoist North America is proceeding with a new distribution facility for dolomitic quicklime to service the steel industry.
  • Lhoist North America investing in new Memphis, TN dolomitic quicklime distribution facility to service steel industry.
  • The new distribution terminal, which is expected to be operational in 2021, is primarily driven by growing demand for Lhoist's high purity dolomitic lime products in the steel industry.
  • A subsidiary of Belgium-based Lhoist Group, Lhoist North America is a leading supplier of lime, limestone and other mineral products in the North American marketplace.

New Energy Efficient Vertical Kiln to Expand Lhoist North America's Lime Production Capacity to Meet Growing Steel and Construction Industry Demand

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Monday, May 18, 2020
Building materials, Industrial furnaces, LIME, Limestone, Plastering, Kiln, Geology, Minerals, Visual arts, Léon Lhoist

The regulatory approval paves the way for Lhoist to begin construction on the significant expansion at the facility.

Key Points: 
  • The regulatory approval paves the way for Lhoist to begin construction on the significant expansion at the facility.
  • Primarily driven by continuing demand for Lhoist's high purity, high calcium lime products by the steel and construction industries, the new vertical kiln is expected to be operational in 2021.
  • A subsidiary of Belgium-based Lhoist Group, Lhoist North America is a leading supplier of lime, limestone and other mineral products in the North American marketplace.
  • With its U.S. headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas, Lhoist North America employs 1,500 people at over 50 facilities throughout the United States and Canada.

Lhoist North America Expands Lime Production Capacity with New Energy Efficient Vertical Kiln to Meet Growing Steel Industry Demand

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Thursday, May 7, 2020
Building materials, LIME, Limestone, Plastering, Geology, Minerals, Chemical substances, Léon Lhoist

The new vertical kiln, which is expected to be operational in 2021, is primarily driven by growing demand for Lhoist's high purity dolomitic lime products in the steel industry.

Key Points: 
  • The new vertical kiln, which is expected to be operational in 2021, is primarily driven by growing demand for Lhoist's high purity dolomitic lime products in the steel industry.
  • "This project at Marble Falls aligns with our company's commitment to environmentally sustainable growth," said Ron Thompson, President and CEO of Lhoist North America.
  • A subsidiary of Belgium-based Lhoist Group, Lhoist North America is a leading supplier of lime, limestone and other mineral products in the North American marketplace.
  • With its U.S. headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas, Lhoist North America employs 1,500 people at over 50 facilities throughout the United States and Canada.