Plastic Industry
Used as Filler in rigid & plasticized PVC. It further improves impact strength and facilities smoothe extrusion of plastic. Usage in cable compounds, cable improves gloss, tensile strength, elongation and other physical properties.
Recommended: Dical S/ TC-302, TC-202/ Dical SP, Dical C.
Filler in Leather Cloth/Sheeting
Usage in PVC Cables, PVC Compounding, PVC Rigid and Conduit Pipes, PVC Green Hose Pipes, PVC Capping, Irrigation Accessories, Shoe Compounding, PVC Films, PVC Floorings, Wallpaper / PVC Sheeting.
Recommended: Dical S, Dical C
Rubber Industry
Reinforcing filler in natural and synthetic rubber for tyre/tube applications as well as slippers, soles, straps to improve strength as well as whiteness, while reducing total cost. Usage in Rubber also extends to autoparts, rubber accessories, V-Belts etc.
Recommended: TC202/Dical S
Paint Industry
Used extensively as extender and as an opacifying agent in emulsion paints. Polishing agents in window and mirror cleaners.
Recommended: Dical S/TC-202/FNGCC.
Printing Ink Industry
Used as an extender in printing inks to control strength & body of ink.
Recommend: TC-202/Dical S/FNGCC.
Food & Beverages
In chewing gum and powder drinks.
Recommend: TC-202 / Limcal L / RNCC.
Paper Industry
Used across a wide spectrum of applications to enhance the brightness, smoothness, opacity and ink receptiveness. Control of burning rate in cigarettes.
Recommended: TC - 202 / TC - 104/ RNCC / FNGCC.
Pharmaceutical Industry
Usage applications include neutralisation and filtration aid in antibiotic manufacture, as a calcium source, as an antacid, and as a bulking agent in making tablets.
Recommended: TC - 104/ TC - 106.
Cosmetic Industry
Used extensively in powders to increase fluffiness and control absorption. Also used in depilatory creams and in face powders as perfume carrier.
Recommended: TC-302 / TC-104 / Dical S.
Dentifrices
As essential ingredient in powder and paste as a cleaning and polishing agent used for it's abrasion property in toothpaste powder/ toothpaste.
Recommended: Limcal-L/ Limcal M/H.
Animal Food
Used as necessary calcium supplement as well as part of staple diets of cattle. Calcium carbonate is also used as a major ingredient in cattle feed.
Recommended: TC - 104/ Limcal - L / GCC / RNCC.
Sealants and Mastics
Reheology modifiers for car under body, applications on polyurethane, polysuphide and silicon. Also used as sealants for construction and insulation glass applications.
Recommended: Dical S/ Dical - C/ TC - 302.
Application Development
In addition to providing day-to-day technical customer support for all markets where LIME group products are used, group technical specialists and scientists constantly strive towards developing and implementing new products and applications, as well as improving existing ones. This includes developing new calcium carbonate grades that are tailor-made for specific needs within a given industrial segment or optimizing existing products according to the changing needs in a dynamic industrial environment.
The advantage is based on the very close interconnection of research and application development specialists together with sales and marketing, and all with our finger on the pulse of industrial and customer needs.