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Chemical Lime-Southwest, LLC company history timeline

1824

Joseph Aspdin, an English mason/builder patented a material called portland cement in 1824.

1871

Though some portland cement was imported from Europe, it was not manufactured in the United States until 1871.

1889

Our roots date back to the nineteenth century when in 1889 Hippolyte Dumont opened a factory in Belgium.

1913

The Standard Specification for Quicklime for Structural Purposes was developed in 1913.

1926

In just over a century, the firm has spread internationally: first to France in 1926 on the impetus of the founder's son-in-law, Léon Lhoist.

1930

In the late 1930's, the production of pressure hydrated dolomitic lime products began.

Prior to 1930, most masonry construction utilized lime based mortars.

1946

In 1946 the Standard Specification for Hydrated Lime for Masonry Purposes (ASTM C207) was published.

1981

Lhoist enters the US market in 1981 with an investment in CLC

1998

Lhoist continues its Eastern European expansion by acquiring lime operations at Bukowa and, in 1998, at Opolwap in Poland.

2003

In July, 2003 Mississippi Lime purchased substantially all of the assets of Falco Lime, Inc. of Vicksburg, Mississippi.

2008

Mississippi Lime acquired Gallatin Materials in the Cincinnati area in 2008, now the Company’s Verona operation.

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