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Filing Details

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
59255	Valhi Inc	VHI	Industrial Inorganic Chemicals (2810)	870110150

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
24240	Contran Corp	5430 Lbj Freeway, Suite 1700 Dallas TX 75240		No	No	Yes	No
1037854	C Harold Simmons	5430 Lbj Freeway, Suite 1700 Dallas TX 75240	Chairman Of The Board	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

Transaction Summary

Purchased:	5,915 shares	Avg. Price: $28.92	Total Value: $171,056.25
Number of Shares After Transactions:	20,915 shares

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value Per Share	Acquisiton	2011-04-14	5,000	$28.95	20,000	No	4	P	Indirect	By Contran
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value Per Share	Acquisiton	2011-04-14	915	$28.75	20,915	No	4	P	Indirect	By Contran

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	P	Indirect	By Contran
No	4	P	Indirect	By Contran

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value Per Share	104,813,316	Indirect	by VHC
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value Per Share	1,442,428	Indirect	by TFMC
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value Per Share	366,847	Indirect	by CDCT
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value Per Share	379,716	Direct
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value Per Share	219,796	Indirect	by Spouse

Footnotes

Opern market purchase by Contran Corporation. See the Additional Information filed as Exhibit 99 to this statement for a description of the relationship among the persons joining in this filing.
Directly held by Contran Corporation. See the Additional Information filed as Exhibit 99 to this statement for a description of the relationship among the persons joining in this filing.
Directly held by Valhi Holding Company. See the Additional Information filed as Exhibit 99 to this statement for a description of the relationship among the persons joining in this filing.
Directly owned by TIMET Finance Management Company. See the Additional Information filed as Exhibit 99 to this statement for a description of the relationship to the persons joining in this filing.
Directly owned by the Contran Amended and Restated Deferred Compensation Trust. See the Additional Information filed as Exhibit 99 to this statement for a description of the relationship to the persons joining in this filing.
Directly held by the reporting person's spouse. Mr. Simmons disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares of the issuer's common stock that his spouse holds. See the Additional Information filed as Exhibit 99 to this statement for a description of the relationships among the persons joining in this filing.