Exhibit 99.1

                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities
                              Exchange Act of 1934

              Date of Report (Date of the earliest event reported)
                                January 24, 2004
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                            CompX International Inc.
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             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

      Delaware                     1-13905                 57-0981653
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 (State or other                 (Commission             (IRS Employer
 jurisdiction of                 File Number)            Identification
  incorporation)                                              No.)

 5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700, Dallas, Texas                   75240-2697
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  (Address of principal executive offices)                     (Zip Code)

               Registrant's telephone number, including area code
                                 (972) 448-1400
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         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 1.01      Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement


Item 2.01.     Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

               On January 24, 2005 the registrant  completed the  disposition of
               all of the net assets of its Thomas  Regout  precision  slide and
               window  furnishing  operations,  conducted at its facility in the
               Netherlands,  to members  of Thomas  Regout  management  (through
               Anchor Holdings B.V.) for proceeds of $22.9 million. The proceeds
               consisted of $18.7 million in cash and a subordinated  promissory
               note of $4.2 million.  The subordinated note is to be repaid over
               a period of four years and bears interest at 7% per annum.


Item 7.01      Regulation FD Disclosure.

          The registrant hereby furnishes the information set forth in its press
     release  issued on January 25, 2005, a copy of which is attached  hereto as
     Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference.

          The information, including the exhibit, the registrant furnishes under
     this  item  is  not  deemed  "filed"  for  purposes  of  section  18 of the
     Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,  or otherwise  subject to the
     liabilities  of that section.  Registration  statements or other  documents
     filed with the Securities  and Exchange  Commission  shall not  incorporate
     this information by reference, except as otherwise expressly stated in such
     filing.

Item 9.01.        Financial Statements and Exhibits

     (b) Pro forma financial information.

          Pro  forma  condensed   consolidated   financial   statements  of  the
          Registrant,  which  present the pro forma  effects of the  transaction
          described in Items 1.01 and 2.01 above,  assuming such transaction had
          occurred  as of the  dates set forth in the  accompanying  notes,  are
          included herein as Exhibit 99.1

     (c) Exhibit

     Item No.            Exhibit Index

       99.1      Pro forma financial information of the Registrant.

       99.2      Press release dated January 25, 2005 issued by the registrant

                                    SIGNATURE

     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 authorized.

                               CompX International Inc.
                                     (Registrant)


                               By:    /s/ Darryl R. Halbert
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                                      Darryl R. Halbert
                                      Vice President, Chief Financial Officer 
                                       and Controller


Date:  January 28, 2005