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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000059255-20-000059
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200422
ITEM INFORMATION:		Changes in Control of Registrant
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200428
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200428

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COMPX INTERNATIONAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001049606
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CUTLERY, HANDTOOLS & GENERAL HARDWARE [3420]
		IRS NUMBER:				570981653
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13905
		FILM NUMBER:		20826137

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5430 LBJ FREEWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1700
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75240-2620
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9724481400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5430 LBJ FREEWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1700
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75240-2620
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    <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">UNITED STATES</div>
    <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</div>
    <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">Washington, D.C.&#160;&#160; 20549</div>
    <div style="text-align: center; margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-size: 14pt; font-weight: bold;">FORM 8-K</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold;">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center;">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; margin-bottom: 18pt;">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</div>
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      <div>Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17&#160;CFR &#167;230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR &#167;240.12b-2).</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; font-size: 12pt;">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
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