headquarters louvain la neuve belgium key people axel miller chairman of the board rodolphe collinet chief executive officer products high calcium lime high dolomitic lime calcium hydroxide and limestone revenue 1.13 billion 2012 number of employees 4 000 website www.carmeuse.com carmeuse is a belgian mining company which produces lime and limestone . the carmeuse group has production facilities in europe north america and africa . its head office is located in louvain la neuve and the company chief executive officer is rodolphe collinet contents 1 history 2 activity 3 results 4 news 5 sources 6 external links history edit the company was founded in 1860 in the city of li ge . over the years the company expanded across western europe into italy france and the netherlands central europe and eastern europe into slovakia the czech republic hungary romania bosnia and turkey and north america into the united states and canada and also in africa and asia . activity edit lime products are used in multiple aspects of our everyday life . carmeuse has developed many applications for industrial uses steel non ferrous chemicals paintings paper carpets for the agro food industry human food and animal feed for the building industry plasters and mortars aerated autoclave concrete calcium silicate bricks ... and for environment applications water and sludge treatment flue gas desulfurization . results edit total consolidated group net turnover amounted to 850 million euros in 2005 940 million euros in 2006 . 950 million euros in 2007 . 1200 million euros in 2008 . 944 million euros in 2009 . 1100 million euros in 2010 . 1129 million euros in 2012 . carmeuse quarry news edit october 2007 in a friendly deal with its partner the carmeuse group takes over the control of ozture kimtas in turkey october 2007 carmeuse has been selected as the winning bidder for oglebay norton sources edit carmeuse french external links edit carmeuse group website carmeuse north america website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title carmeuse & oldid 711208874 categories mining companies of belgiumhidden categories pages using infobox company with unsupported parameters navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutschfran aismagyarnederlandsrom n edit links this page was last modified on 21 march 2016 at 14 36 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view