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accession: "0001049606-23-000008"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CIX"
cik: "0001049606"
company_name: "COMPX INTERNATIONAL INC"
filed_at: "2023-03-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-18T11:04:01.533621+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CompX amends Code of Business Conduct and Ethics to add ESG section and update waivers

## Summary
- Board adopted amended Code of Business Conduct and Ethics effective March 1, 2023.
- Added an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) section to the Code.
- Updated provisions regarding waivers and made other wording changes.
- Full text of amended Code filed as Exhibit 14.1 and available on company website.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001049606-23-000008
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CIX
- cik: 0001049606
- company_name: COMPX INTERNATIONAL INC
- filed_at: 2023-03-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.05, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1049606/000104960623000008/0001049606-23-000008-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1049606/000104960623000008/cik-20230301x8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001049606-23-000008.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  COMPX INTERNATIONAL INC: Amended and restated the Code of Business Conduct and Ethics (effective 2023-03-01).
  - Change: code of ethics
  - Effective: 2023-03-01
  source text: On March 1, 2023, the registrant’s board of directors adopted and approved certain amendments to the registrant’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, as reflected in an amended and restated version of the code of Business Conduct and Ethics (the “Code”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1049606/000104960623000008/0001049606-23-000008-index.htm

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