DALLAS, May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NL)
announced today that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly
dividend of twelve and one-half cents per share on its common stock to be paid
in cash. The dividend is payable on June 25, 2009 to shareholders of record
at the close of business on June 10, 2009.
NL also announced that at the annual shareholder meeting held today its
shareholders had re-elected each of its six directors for terms of one year.
NL's directors are: Cecil H. Moore, Jr., Glenn R. Simmons, Harold C. Simmons,
Thomas P. Stafford, Steven L. Watson and Terry N. Worrell.
NL Industries, Inc. is engaged in the component products (security
products, furniture components and performance marine components), titanium
dioxide pigments and other businesses.
SOURCE NL Industries, Inc.
-0- 05/12/2009
/CONTACT: Gregory M. Swalwell, Vice President, Finance and Chief
Financial Officer of NL Industries, Inc., +1-972-233-1700/
/Web Site: http://www.nl-ind.com /
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CO: NL Industries, Inc.
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