The company produces titanium dioxide pigments for imparting whiteness, brightness, and opacity to a range of products, including paints, plastics, paper, fibers, foods, ceramics, cosmetics, and other products; and manufactures precision ball bearing slides, security products, and ergonomic computer support systems for office furniture, computer-related applications, and other industries.
It owns and operates a facility in west Texas for the processing, treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous, toxic, and certain types of low-level radioactive wastes.
The company also produces titanium sponge melted products (ingot and slab) and mill products for commercial and military aerospace, industrial, and other markets.
Valhi operates in the United States, Canada, Germany, Belgium, Norway, the Netherlands, and Taiwan.
The company is based in Dallas, Texas.
Valhi, Inc.
operates as a subsidiary of Contran Corporation.
