▁May ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁Comp X ▁International ▁achieved ▁an ▁agreement ▁to ▁close ▁its ▁Dallas ▁corpor ate ▁office . ▁ ▁In ▁September ▁ 2 0 0 4 , ▁N L ▁Indust ries ▁completed ▁the ▁ac quisition ▁of ▁ 6 8 % ▁of ▁Comp X ▁International ▁for ▁$ 1 6 8 . 6 ▁million . ▁ ▁In ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁Comp X ▁International ▁Inc . ▁sold ▁its ▁F urn iture ▁Com ponents ▁operations ▁to ▁K na pe ▁& ▁Vog t ▁Man ufact uring ▁Company ▁for ▁approximately ▁$ 5 9 ▁million ▁in ▁c ash . ▁ ▁Le ad ership ▁The ▁main ▁officers ▁of ▁the ▁company ▁are ▁listed ▁as ▁follows : ▁David ▁Bow ers ▁- ▁President , ▁Chief ▁Executive ▁Officer ▁Jim ▁Brown ▁- ▁Chief ▁Fin an cial ▁Officer ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁▁ ▁Fund ing un iverse . com : ▁History ▁of ▁N L ▁Indust ries , ▁Inc . ▁▁ ▁Com px . com : ▁Comp X ▁International ▁website ▁ ▁Category : C ong l omer ate ▁companies ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Category : Hold ing ▁companies ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Category : L ead ▁companies ▁Category : L ead ▁poison ing ▁inc idents ▁Category : M ining ▁companies ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Category : Paint ▁manufact ur ers ▁Category : Sm el ting ▁Category : T itan ium ▁min ing ▁Category : Man ufact uring ▁companies ▁based ▁in ▁Houston ▁Category : Comp an ies ▁based ▁in ▁Philadelphia ▁Category : American ▁companies ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 1