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Noncontrolling Interest in Subsidiaries

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2011

Noncontrolling Interest in Subsidiaries

Noncontrolling Interest in Subsidiaries

Note 13 - Noncontrolling interest in subsidiaries:


		December 31, 2010				June 30, 2011
		(In millions)

Noncontrolling interest in subsidiaries:
Kronos		$	208.7			$	225.8
NL			56.8				76.6
CompX			10.9				11.3


Total		$	276.4			$	313.7


		Six months ended June 30,
		2010				2011
		(In millions)

Noncontrolling interest in net income of subsidiaries:
Kronos		$	3.0			$	29.2
NL			.3				5.8
CompX			.1				.7


Total		$	3.4			$	35.7

The changes in our ownership interest in our subsidiaries and the effect on our equity is as follows:


		Six months ended June 30,
		2010				2011
		(In millions)

Net income attributable to Valhi stockholders		$	18.1			$	90.4

Transfers from noncontrolling interest:
Equity adjustment			.4				—
Issuance of subsidiaries common stock			(.1	)			.4

Transfers from noncontrolling interest			.3				.4

Net income attributable to Valhi stockholders and change from noncontrolling interest in subsidiaries		$	18.4			$	90.8

The entire disclosure for noncontrolling interest in consolidated subsidiaries, which could include the name of the subsidiary, the ownership percentage held by the parent, the ownership percentage held by the noncontrolling owners, the amount of the noncontrolling interest, the location of this amount on the balance sheet (when not reported separately), an explanation of the increase or decrease in the amount of the noncontrolling interest, the noncontrolling interest share of the net Income or Loss of the subsidiary, the location of this amount on the income statement (when not reported separately), the nature of the noncontrolling interest such as background information and terms, the amount of the noncontrolling interest represented by preferred stock, a description of the preferred stock, and the dividend requirements of the preferred stock.

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