May 19, 2013 3:44 AM ET

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Company Overview of Lhoist S.A.

Company Overview

Lhoist S.A. produces and markets lime and lime based products. The company’s products include limestone, quicklime, hydrated lime, dolomite, dolime, and lime milk. Additionally, it offers logistics, technical assistance, on-site trial, system engineering and installation, and quality management services. The company caters to agriculture, chemical, civil engineering, construction, gas treatment, glass, iron and steel, paper, water treatment, mining, and refractories sectors. Lhoist S.A. was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Limelette, Belgium with an additional office in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

Saint-Jean-des-Bois

Limelette,  1342

Belgium

Founded in 1889

Phone:

32 1 023 07 11

Fax:

32 1 023 09 50

Key Executives for Lhoist S.A.

Chairman of Executive Board
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2012.

Lhoist S.A. Key Developments

OAO TMK and Lhoist Group to Launch €50 Million Lime Plant in 2015

OAO TMK and Lhoist Group plans to launch a plant in the Sverdlovsk Region in 2015 to produce lime and associated products. Sverdlovsk Governor Alexander Misharin has met with representatives of the joint venture and promised them tax breaks. The initial production line is to be built at the Yuzhno-Mikhailovskoye limestone deposit in the Nizhnyaya Serga district. The companies plan to invest €50 million in the project. Lhoist will lead the project with a stake of 70%. TMK, the minority partner with 30%, is interested in supplies of flux lime for its steel production facilities.

OAO TMK and Lhoist Group Sign Agreement to Set Up a Joint Venture in Russia

OAO TMK and Lhoist Group have signed an agreement to set up a joint venture in Russia to create high-tech facilities to produce limestone and joint-cost goods. The companies' stakes in the project are 30% and 70% correspondingly. The investments in the project are estimated at about EUR 50 million.

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