UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of the earliest event reported)
August 29, 2005
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CompX International Inc.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-13905 57-0981653
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(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification
incorporation) No.)
5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700, Dallas, Texas 75240-2697
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(972) 233-1700
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(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions (see General Instruction A.2):
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
(17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
The registrant hereby furnishes the information set forth in its press
release issued on August 29, 2005, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
The information, including the exhibit, the registrant furnishes in
this report is not deemed "filed" for purposes of section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of
that section. Registration statements or other documents filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission shall not incorporate this information by
reference, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Item No. Exhibit Index
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99.1 Press Release dated August 29, 2005 issued by the
registrant.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
COMPX INTERNATIONAL INC.
(Registrant)
By: /s/ A. Andrew R. Louis
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A. Andrew R. Louis
Secretary
Date: August 29, 2005
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release dated August 29, 2005 issued by the registrant.
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PRESS RELEASE
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT:
CompX International Inc. David A. Bowers
Three Lincoln Centre Chief Executive Officer
5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700 Tel.: 864.286.1122
Dallas, Texas 75240-2697
COMPX DECLARES REGULAR QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
DALLAS, TEXAS . . . August 29, 2005 . . . CompX International Inc.
(NYSE: CIX) announced today that its board of directors has declared CompX's
regular quarterly dividend of twelve and one-half cents ($0.125) per share on
its class A and class B common stock, payable on September 23, 2005 to
stockholders of record at the close of business on September 9, 2005.
CompX is a leading manufacturer of precision ball bearing slides,
security products and ergonomic computer support systems.
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