NL Industries, Inc.
Industry Group: Commercial Services
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NYS:NL
NL Industries Inc operates in the component products industry through its majority-owned subsidiary, CompX International Inc. It manufactures engineered components that are sold to a range of industries, including recreational transportation, postal, office and institutional furniture, cabinetry, tool storage, healthcare, gas stations and vending equipment. CompX has three production facilities in the United States, through which it produces a precision ball bearing slide, security products, and ergonomic computer support systems. The company derives majority of its revenue from Europe.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Commercial Services 48 out of 428
Universe
Global Universe 375 out of 15104
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| CompX International, Inc. |
8.9
Negligible
|
27 out of 428 |
| Nichiban Co., Ltd. |
9.2
Negligible
|
34 out of 428 |
| Sato Holdings Corp. |
9.2
Negligible
|
36 out of 428 |
| NL Industries, Inc. |
10.3
Low
|
48 out of 428 |
| Uchida Yoko Co., Ltd. |
10.4
Low
|
52 out of 428 |
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