Valhi, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the manufacture and marketing of titanium dioxide pigments. It operates through the following segments: Chemicals, Component Products, Waste Management, and Real Estate Management and Development. The Chemicals segment produces and markets titanium dioxide pigments for paints, plastics, paper, fibers, and ceramics. The Component Products segment includes security products, stainless steel exhaust systems, gauges, throttle controls, and trim tabs. The Waste Management segment covers the processing, treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous, toxic, and other wastes. The Real Estate Management and Development segment develops land holdings for commercial, industrial, and residential purposes. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.