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Carmeuse

Logo: Carmeuse, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Belgian limestone mining company

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 Sébastien Dossogne.2 It employed 4,000 people.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jun 18, 1987Founded1
  • HeadquartersLouvain-la-Neuve1
  • Websitewww.carmeuse.com
  • Legal formPublic limited company (Belgium)1
  • LEI213800I3J5GXQUSWDI713
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressRUE DU CHATEAU 13A, 5300 Andenne, Belgium3
  • Registered withFederal Public Service Economy (Ministry of Economy), 0431.473.5193

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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 Sébastien Dossogne.2

Corporate structure

Carmeuse is part of a group headed by CARMEUSE HOLDING S.A.. 7 entities, 3 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • CARMEUSE HOLDING S.A. Luxembourg, Luxembourg
    • Carmeuse Andenne, Belgium
    • CALCIPAR S.A. Subsidiary · Luxembourg, Luxembourg
    • CARFIN Subsidiary · Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium
    • CARMEUSE EUROPE Subsidiary · Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium
    • CARMEUSE LIME, INC. Subsidiary · Dover, Delaware, United States
    • CARMEUSE TECHNOLOGIES Subsidiary · Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

The company was founded in 1860 in the city of Liège. 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.

From Wikipedia’s article on Carmeuse, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Products and brands

  • lime

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company (GLEIF)

Ownership links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); each one cites its LEI record.

Timeline

  1. Feb 10, 2014Parent Directly consolidated by CARMEUSE HOLDING S.A.3
  2. Jun 18, 1987Founded Founded1

Sources

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