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443:, CompX International Inc. is also a subsidiary of NL Industries, Inc. The business of the company is divided into three segments: Security Products, Furniture Components and Marine Components. Their products are designed to meet the high-end applications. CompX International Inc. offers its products through original equipment manufacturers and distributors.
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liable for $ 1.15 billion, to be paid into a lead paint abatement fund to be used to remove lead paint from older housing. The judge ruled that the paint companies manufactured, marketed, and sold lead paint without disclosing the health risks to the consumers in spite of "actual and constructive
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On Jan 11, 2000, CompX International Inc. acquired
Chicago Lock Co. successfully for about $ 9.2 million in cash, which was borrowed under its existing credit facility. In May 2002, CompX International achieved an agreement to close its
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NL Industries settled its part of the suit in May, 2018 with a payment of $ 60 million and a pledge to stop supporting the ConAgra & Sherwin-Williams backed ballot measure proposed for the
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Products, Furniture Components and Marine Components
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586:"Sherwin, NL, ConAgra Lose $ 1.1 Billion Lead Paint Ruling"
611:"Manufacturers Must Pay $ 1.15 Billion in Lead Paint Suit"
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556:"National Lead Company"
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