NL Industries Enters Material Definitive Agreement
Ticker: NL · Form: 8-K · Filed: Sep 15, 2025 · CIK: 72162
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Nl Industries Inc (NL) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Risk Level | medium |
| Pages | 2 |
| Reading Time | 2 min |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: material-agreement, financial-obligation
TL;DR
NL Industries just signed a big deal, expect financial obligations.
AI Summary
On September 15, 2025, NL Industries, Inc. filed an 8-K report detailing a material definitive agreement and the creation of a direct financial obligation. The filing indicates the company entered into a significant agreement that creates a financial commitment for NL Industries, Inc. Further details on the nature and terms of this agreement are expected to be disclosed.
Why It Matters
This filing signals a new financial commitment or partnership for NL Industries, Inc., which could impact its future financial performance and strategic direction.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: medium — Entering into material definitive agreements and financial obligations can introduce new risks related to performance, financing, and market conditions.
Key Players & Entities
- NL Industries, Inc. (company) — Registrant
- September 15, 2025 (date) — Date of Report
- New Jersey (jurisdiction) — State of Incorporation
- Dallas, Texas (location) — Principal Executive Offices
FAQ
What is the nature of the material definitive agreement entered into by NL Industries, Inc.?
The filing states that NL Industries, Inc. entered into a material definitive agreement, but the specific details of the agreement are not provided in this initial 8-K filing.
What type of financial obligation has NL Industries, Inc. created?
The filing indicates the creation of a direct financial obligation or an obligation under an off-balance sheet arrangement of a registrant, but the specifics are not detailed.
When was this 8-K filing submitted?
The 8-K filing was submitted on September 15, 2025.
What is the principal executive office address for NL Industries, Inc.?
The principal executive offices of NL Industries, Inc. are located at 5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700, Dallas, Texas 75240-2620.
Has NL Industries, Inc. had a previous company name?
Yes, NL Industries, Inc. was formerly known as NATIONAL LEAD CO, with a date of name change on May 20, 1971.
Filing Stats: 558 words · 2 min read · ~2 pages · Grade level 10.6 · Accepted 2025-09-15 16:23:50
Filing Documents
- nl-20250915x8k.htm (8-K) — 59KB
- nl-20250915xex10d1.htm (EX-10.1) — 31KB
- nl-20250915xex10d2.htm (EX-10.2) — 22KB
- 0000072162-25-000030.txt ( ) — 223KB
- nl-20250915.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 4KB
- nl-20250915_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 16KB
- nl-20250915_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 10KB
- nl-20250915x8k_htm.xml (XML) — 5KB
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
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Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. The information disclosed by Kronos Worldwide, Inc., a Delaware corporation and an affiliate of the registrant ("Kronos Worldwide"), under Items 1.01 and 2.03 of the Current Report on Form 8-K dated September 15, 2025 that Kronos Worldwide (File No. 1-31763) filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on September 15, 2025 is hereby incorporated herein by reference.
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Financial Statements and Exhibits. 1 (d) Exhibits Item No. Description 10.1 Third Supplemental Indenture dated as of September 15, 2025, by and among Kronos International, Inc., the guarantors named therein, and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee, collateral agent, paying agent, transfer agent and registrar – incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Kronos Worldwide, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed September 15, 2025 10.2 Additional Notes Priority Joinder Agreement dated September 15, 2025, executed by Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee and collateral agent – incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Kronos Worldwide, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed September 15, 2025 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) 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. NL INDUSTRIES, INC. (Registrant) Date: September 15, 2025 By: /s/Amy A. Samford Amy A. Samford Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer