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Company culture is about values and commitments. It’s not just a set of mission and vision statements. It’s not a top-down thing. It’s how these values and commitments are expressed and followed by employees every day that make our company culture special. We can’t cover all the things that make... READ MORE

We’ve known this since grade school. When we started playing team sports it became clear that, as important as individual play was, you win more often when the team plays well together. Or, as “The Great One,” Wayne Gretzky, once said: “I think that from the time you start playing... READ MORE

Safety. Safety. Safety! You hear about safety a lot at Mississippi Lime. It’s highlighted in posters around our facilities and it’s the subject of meetings, training and regular performance updates in our company. We work diligently to make sure our operations are as safe as possible and we correct deficiencies... READ MORE

The goal as a company is to have customer service that is not just the best, but legendary. ~ Sam Walton In the modern business climate, good customer service isn’t just desirable, it’s required. That’s why one of Mississippi Lime’s core values is Customer Satisfaction. We work each day to... READ MORE

In the 1940s, Swiss engineer George de Mestral was hiking in the Jura Mountains when he noticed that tiny cockleburs were sticking to his pants and his dog’s fur. While most of us might view this as simply an annoyance, de Mestral’s curiosity was piqued. He looked at the cockleburs... READ MORE

We’ve got to be honest… Integrity. Of our core values, this one is at the top of the list. There’s a reason for that. Integrity gives credibility to our other values. A value is a commitment and there is no commitment without integrity to back it up.  And there is... READ MORE

Mississippi Lime’s tradition of Operational Excellence Often the last thing that happens to one of our products is that we put our name on it. Or, it’s delivered by a truck with our name on it. That may seem like a small thing, but it’s not. When we put our... READ MORE

The communities where Mississippi Lime Company operates are more than simply the places where our businesses are located. They’re where our employees and their families live, go to school, make friends, raise their kids, go shopping, play sports and build their futures. At all of the Mississippi Lime Company operations... READ MORE