# SigmaRoc and ArcelorMittal form JV for lime production in Dunkirk

SigmaRoc and ArcelorMittal have entered into a strategic joint venture to produce 900,000 tons per year of lime near Dunkirk, France. The JV will build three new lime kilns, with commissioning expected in 2025.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2022-09-12
- Where: Dunkirk, France
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 900,000 tons per year
- Products: lime
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [ArcelorMittal](https://endata.com/companies/292.md) (partner)
- [SigmaRoc](https://endata.com/companies/20753.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [markets.ft.com](https://markets.ft.com/data/announce/detail?dockey=1323-15623720-2UF43BFQIIHH7D1JLGQKT7LKH6), 2022-09-12: "ArcelorMittal joins forces with SigmaRoc to create a new player in the production of lime with a net-zero ambition."

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