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CompX International Inc. (CIX)On Dec 11: 7.70  Down 0.12 (1.53%)  
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CompX International Inc.
5430 LBJ Freeway
Suite 1700
Dallas, TX 75240
United States - Map
Phone: 972-448-1400
Fax: 972-448-1408
Web Site: http://www.compxnet.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Industrial Goods
Industry:Machine Tools & Accessories
Full Time Employees:976

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
CompX International, Inc. manufactures and sells security products, precision ball bearing slides, and ergonomic computer support systems used in the office furniture, transportation, postal, tool storage, appliance, and various other industries. It operates in three segments: Security Products, Furniture Components, and Marine Components. Security Products segment manufactures locking mechanisms and other security products, such as disc tumbler locks, pin tumbler locking mechanisms, electronic locks, and cabinet locks used in various applications, including ignition systems, mailboxes, vending and gaming machines, parking meters, electrical circuit panels, storage compartments, office furniture, and medical cabinet security. Furniture Components segment manufactures precision ball bearing slides and ergonomic computer support systems, such as integrated slide locks, adjustable ball locks, self-closing slides, articulating computer keyboard support arms, and CPU storage devices, as well as accessories, such as ergonomic wrist rest aids, mouse pad supports, and flat screen computer monitor support arms for use in applications, such as computer related equipment, appliances, tool storage cabinets, imaging equipment, file cabinets, desk drawers, and automated teller machines. Marine Components segment manufactures and distributes marine instruments, hardware, and accessories for performance boats, including original equipment and aftermarket stainless steel exhaust headers, exhaust pipes, mufflers, and other exhaust components; gauges, such as GPS speedometers and tachometers; controls, throttles, steering wheels, and other billet accessories; and dash panels, LED lighting, rigging, and other accessories. CompX International sells its products to original equipment manufacturers and distributors in the United States, Canada, and Taiwan. The company was founded in 1993 and is based in Dallas, Texas. CompX International Inc. is a subsidiary of NL Industries, Inc.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    CompX International Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-09 is better than 20.9% of CGQ Universe companies and 11.9% of Commercial & Professional Services companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. David A. Bowers , 71
    Vice Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Pres
    $ 379.00K $ 0
    Mr. Darryl R. Halbert , 44
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer, VP and Controller
    $ 541.00K $ 0
    Mr. Scott C. James , 43
    VP and Pres of CompX Security Products Inc
    $ 417.00K $ 0
    Mr. Corey J. Boland , 38
    VP and Pres of CompX Furniture Components Division
    $ 236.00K $ 0
    Mr. J. Mark Hollingsworth , 57
    VP and Gen. Counsel
    $ 118.00K $ 0
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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