Head Office
Keegan Calcium Carbonate Ltd
Trammon,
Rathmolyon,
Co. Meath
Ireland
The paper industry is the largest consumer of GCC Plastics and accounts for around 10% of European GCC consumption. Around 8% of Europe’s GCC is accounted for by the paint market, the adhesives and sealants industry consumes around 5% of European GCC production. Keegan’s Calcium Carbonate can produce any grading of GCC from less than 100 micron and upwards.
The Ground Calcium Market is expected to continue to grow over the next few years.
Ground Calcium Carbonate can be used in the following:
Agricultural Lime is a tried and tested way for regulating the pH level in soil.
Ag Lime’s chemical properties allow crops to flourish in less-than-ideal acidity conditions. It can boost the profit potential of a farm significantly, while also making fertilizer up to 50 percent more efficient.
In Ireland the animal feed and nutrition sector along with the glass manufacturing industry are the biggest users of Fine Crushed limestone.
Other markets for different grades of fine crushed limestone are:
Keegan Calcium Carbonate Ltd
Trammon,
Rathmolyon,
Co. Meath
Ireland
