Press Release

Mississippi Lime Attains ISO Certification

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Nov. 8, 2019 – Mississippi Lime Company’s (MLC) specialty operations in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri has received the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems Certification from NSF International Strategic Registrations (NSF-ISR). The certification recognizes quality management systems and looks at factors such as customer satisfaction, support of top management, product processes, and continual advancement.

To receive certification, companies must apply and complete an audit process. All management system documents are reviewed, and an on-site audit focuses on conformance to all standards. Known as one of the leading global certification bodies, NSF-ISR provides some of the highest certifications and safety standards to organizations in the world.

“We are proud to have our specialty business registered with NSF-ISR as an ISO 9001:2015 company, as we continue to fulfill the vision of being the preferred supplier of calcium-based products and technical solutions in the world,” William H. Ayers, President and CEO, said.

About Mississippi Lime Company
Mississippi Lime Company (“MLC”), headquartered in St. Louis, MO, is a leading global supplier of high-calcium lime products and technical solutions. With over a century in business, the company has built a reputation on the purity of its products, commitment to research and development, and tradition of customer satisfaction. Mississippi Lime operates the largest lime facility in the Americas and mines some of the purest limestone reserves in the world. The company supplies high-calcium quicklime, hydrated lime, calcium carbonate products, trucking services, and technical solutions from a diversified, reliable network of facilities in Ste. Genevieve, MO; Calera, AL; Verona, KY; Vicksburg, MS; Weirton, WV; Chester, SC; Mobile, AL; Prairie du Rocher, IL; Bridgeville, PA; as well as several distribution sites throughout the country.  For more information, visit MLC.com.