Industry
The component that refines quality
In the chemical industry, lime is used in the production of numerous products to make calcium stearate, to purify citric acid and glucose, as a desiccant and carbon dioxide absorber, and in the petrochemical industry to produce lubricant additives.
In the tanning industry, hydrated lime is successfully used in the leather tanning process.
In the ceramics industry, hydrated lime is used for the abatement of hydrochloric acid and hydrofluoric acid from fumes emitted into the atmosphere.
In the sludge treatment industry, calcium oxide is used in stabilisation and dewatering.
