Valhi, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the manufacture and marketing of titanium dioxide pigments. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas and currently employs 2,266 full-time employees. The company operates through its subsidiaries, including NL Industries, Inc., Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (Kronos), CompX International Inc. (CompX), Basic Management, Inc. (BMI) and The LandWell Company (LandWell). Its segments include Chemicals, Component Products and Real Estate Management and Development. Its Chemicals Segment is operated through Kronos. Kronos is a global producer and marketer of titanium dioxide pigments (TiO2). Its Component Products segment is operated through CompX. CompX is a manufacturer of security products used in postal, recreational transportation, office and institutional furniture, cabinetry, tool storage, healthcare and a variety of other industries. Its Real Estate Management and Development segment is operated through BMI and LandWell. BMI provides utility services to certain industrial and municipal customers. LandWell is engaged in the development of certain land holdings for commercial, industrial and residential purposes.