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MLC acquires Burnett, expanding mineral solutions portfolio and operations
Mississippi Lime Company expands lime solutions for municipal water treatment by acquiring Burnett’s four Southeast U.S. operations and proprietary technologies, enhancing service capabilities.
- On Jan. 6, 2026, Mississippi Lime Company completed the acquisition of Burnett, Inc., a technical leader in lime slurry and water‑treatment systems.
- Founded in 1983, Burnett Lime Company, Inc. started with one truckload of lime and has four production sites; Hugh Burnett said MLC has been a long-term supplier and technical resource.
- The acquisition included Burnett's four Southeast operations, trucking operations, CAL~FLO liquid lime solutions and the RE~MIN PROCESS, while financial terms were not released.
- Municipalities rely on lime for potable water, and MLC says the acquisition expands lime solutions, supply chain and expert teams while building on Burnett's legacy through growth and diversification.
- The deal aligns with MLC's broader strategy to grow through investments and diversify its essential minerals platform; MLC is privately held by HBM Holdings Company with global headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri.
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MLC acquires Burnett, expanding mineral solutions portfolio and operations
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MLC, an international producer of lime and calcium solutions, has completed the acquisition of Burnett, Inc., a technical leader in lime slurry, systems and services primarily utilized in water treatment. The financial terms…
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