United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. - USLM- Profile

United States Lime & Minerals, Inc.. The Group's principal activity is to extract limestone from its quarries and processing it for sale as pulverized limestone, quicklime and hydrated lime. The Group manufactures lime and limestone products used in the agriculture, construction, municipal sanitation and water treatment, paper and steel industries. The customers include highway, street and parking lot contractors, chemical producers, paper manufacturers, roofing shingle manufacturers, steel producers, glass manufacturers, poultry and cattle feed producers, governmental agencies and electrical utility companies. The Group sells majority of the products in the states of Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas. On 28-Dec-2005, the Group acquired O-N Minerals (St. Clair) Company. Extracts limestone from its quarries and processes it for sale as pulverized limestone, quicklime and hydrated lime