Global Manufacturing Hubs for Lime

The global lime market is projected to reach $12.5 billion by 2025, with China dominating 65% of production capacity. Major production clusters are concentrated in Shandong, Fujian, and Guangdong provinces, where over 200 certified manufacturers operate. Mexico and Brazil follow with 18% and 12% market share respectively, primarily serving North and South American markets.

Competitive Advantages

  • China offers 30-50% cost advantage over Western producers due to vertical integration from raw material to finished product
  • Advanced processing technologies enable customization for food-grade, industrial, and agricultural applications
  • Reduce sourcing risks by 65% with our verified supplier network of ISO-certified lime producers

Simplify procurement with our professional sourcing agents who handle quality inspections and contract negotiations.

Shipping MethodLead TimeCost Efficiency
Sea Freight (FCL)35-45 days$850-1200/20ft container
Air Freight3-5 days$4.5-6.5/kg
China-Europe Railway18-22 days$3800-4500/40ft container

Streamline customs clearance with our supply chain experts for seamless lime import operations.

Must-Attend 2025 Trade Events

  1. China International Agrochemical & Crop Protection Exhibition (March 5-7, Shanghai)
  2. ANUTEC International Food Industry Exhibition (June 18-20, Cologne)
  3. Gulfood Manufacturing (November 4-6, Dubai)
  4. Food Ingredients Asia (September 10-12, Bangkok)
  5. ProPak China (June 25-27, Guangzhou)