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Valhi, Inc. (VHI)

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17.18-0.40 (-2.28%)
At close: 04:00PM EDT
16.84 -0.34 (-1.98%)
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Valhi, Inc.

5430 LBJ Freeway
Suite 1700
Dallas, TX 75240-2620
United States
972 233 1700
https://www.valhi.net

Sector(s)Basic Materials
IndustryChemicals
Full Time Employees2,772

Key Executives

NameTitlePayExercisedYear Born
Mr. Michael S. SimmonsPresident, CEO & Vice Chairman1.04MN/A1972
Ms. Amy Allbach SamfordExecutive VP & CFO973kN/A1974
Mr. Andrew B. NaceExecutive VP & General Counsel1.12MN/A1965
Ms. Courtney J. RileyExecutive Vice President1.28MN/A1966
Mr. John A. SunnyExecutive VP & Chief Information Officer858kN/A1963
Ms. Jane R. GrimmVP, Secretary & Associate General CounselN/AN/A1972
Ms. Patty S. BrindaVP & ControllerN/AN/A1963
Amounts are as of December 31, 2022 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. Currency in USD.

Description

Valhi, Inc. engages in the chemicals, component products, and real estate management and development businesses in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company's Chemicals segment produces and markets titanium dioxide pigments (TiO2), which are white inorganic pigments used in various applications by paint, plastics, decorative laminate, and paper manufacturers. It offers TiO2 under the KRONOS name through agents and distributors. The company's Component Products segment manufactures mechanical and electrical cabinet locks, and other locking mechanisms for use in ignition systems, mailboxes, file cabinets, desk drawers, tool storage cabinets, vending and cash containment machines, integrated inventory and access control secured narcotics boxes, medical cabinetry security, electronic circuit panels, storage compartments, and gas station security applications. It also provides stainless steel exhaust components, gauges, throttle controls, wake enhancement systems, trim tabs, and related hardware and accessories primarily for performance and ski/wakeboard boats. The company's Real Estate Management and Development segment offers utility services to industrial and municipal customers; owns real properties; and develops land holdings for commercial, industrial, and residential purposes. It also holds marketable securities and other investments. The company was incorporated in 1932 and is based in Dallas, Texas. Valhi, Inc. is a subsidiary of Contran Corporation.

Corporate Governance

Valhi, Inc.’s ISS Governance QualityScore as of March 1, 2024 is 7. The pillar scores are Audit: 5; Board: 9; Shareholder Rights: 5; Compensation: 5.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while a 10 indicates higher governance risk.