Mississippi Lime Company

The lime that this company looks for doesn't grow on trees. Mississippi Lime Company mines and manufactures such products as high-calcium lime, limestone, and other calcium-based minerals and chemicals used in agriculture applications or food additives. The company has operations in Missouri, South Carolina, West Virginia, and in Vicksburg, Mississippi, where its Falco Lime division is headquartered. Falco Lime serves customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. Another division, Reagent Technology Services, provides air pollution control products. Harry Mathews Jr. founded the privately-held company as the Mississippi Sand Company in Alton, Illinois in 1907.

Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying; Lime and Gypsum Product Manufacturing; Basic Chemical Manufacturing; Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing

Mining and Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuels; Gypsum Products; Industrial Inorganic Chemicals; Agricultural Chemicals

$64.82M