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CompX International Inc. is one of the largest manufacturers of security products and recreational marine components in the world. Located in Dallas, Texas, 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.〔(Products aimed markedt Porduct market )〕 CompX International Inc. offers its products through original equipment manufacturers and distributors. ==History== Based in Dallas, Texas, the company was founded to open business on August 4, 1993.〔(Foundation in Yahoo )〕〔(foundation time )〕 In March 1998, CompX International Inc. completed its Initial Public Offering, making it a public company with stocks traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol of ‘’’CIX’’’.〔 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 1999, CompX International moved the corporate headquarters from Mauldin, S.C. to Houston.〔("CompX moves to Houston" Houston Business Journal )〕〔(CompX moved to Houston )〕 In May 2002, CompX International achieved an agreement to close its Dallas corporate office.〔(CompX International close Dallas corporate office )〕 In September 2004, NL Industries completed the acquisition of 68% of CompX International for $168.6 million.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= NL Industries closes buy of 68% of CompX for $168.6M )〕 In December 2012, CompX International Inc. sold its Furniture Components operations to Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company for approximately $59 million in cash. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「CompX International」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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