CompX International (NYSE:CIX) Inc is a U.S.-based manufacturer specializing in security and specialty products for industrial, residential and marine markets. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, the company designs, engineers and assembles a broad range of hardware solutions that combine durable materials with precision components. Its product portfolio caters to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), distributors and retail outlets, positioning CompX as a key supplier across multiple end-use sectors.
The company’s Security Products segment offers mechanical and electronic locking solutions, door and cabinet hardware, and cam-action assemblies. These products are used in applications ranging from residential and commercial doors to industrial enclosures and point-of-sale systems. CompX’s security line emphasizes corrosion resistance and tamper-proof designs, meeting the performance standards required by demanding environments.
Under its Marine Hardware segment, CompX manufactures injection-molded plastic, zamac and stainless steel fittings for recreational boats and commercial vessels. These include molded hardware, latches, hatches, hinges and marine-grade door components. The division serves leading boat builders in North America and Europe, offering custom tooling, rapid prototyping and in-house molding capabilities to support low- to high-volume production.
Founded in 1962, CompX International has grown through a combination of product innovation and targeted acquisitions. The company is guided by an experienced executive team and board of directors with deep expertise in manufacturing operations, product development and global supply chain management.
