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Long-term debt
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Long-term debt  
Long-term debt

Note 7 – Long-term debt:

December 31, 

March 31, 

    

2024

    

2025

(In millions)

Valhi:

 

  

 

  

Contran credit facility

$

44.6

$

39.2

Subsidiary debt:

 

  

 

  

Kronos:

 

  

 

  

Kronos International, Inc. 9.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2029

365.4

379.1

Kronos International, Inc. 3.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2025

 

78.3

 

81.2

Subordinated, Unsecured Term Loan from Contran

53.7

53.7

Revolving credit facility

10.0

43.2

LandWell:

 

  

 

  

Note payable to Western Alliance Business Trust

 

11.4

 

11.4

Total subsidiary debt

 

518.8

 

568.6

Total debt

 

563.4

 

607.8

Less current maturities

 

79.0

 

81.9

Total long-term debt

$

484.4

$

525.9

Valhi – Contran credit facility – During the first three months of 2025, we had no borrowings and repaid $5.4 million under this facility. The average interest rate on the credit facility for the three months ended March 31, 2025 was 8.50%. At March 31, 2025, the interest rate was 8.50%, and $110.8 million was available for borrowing under this facility.

Kronos 9.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2029  At March 31, 2025, the carrying value of the 9.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2029 (€351.174 million aggregate principal amount outstanding) is $379.1 million and is stated net of $5.1 million of unamortized premium and $6.1 million of unamortized debt issuance costs. In the first quarter of 2024 Kronos recognized a non-cash pre-tax interest charge of $1.5 million included in interest expense related to the write-off of deferred financing costs.

3.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2025  At March 31, 2025, the carrying value of the 3.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2025

(€75 million aggregate principal amount outstanding) is $81.2 million.

Revolving credit facility (the “Global Revolver”) – During the first three months of 2025, Kronos borrowed $146.1 million and repaid $112.9 million under this facility. The average interest rate on outstanding borrowings under this facility for the three months ended March 31, 2025 was 5.8%. At March 31, 2025, $43.2 million was outstanding under the Global Revolver and the interest rate was 5.7%. As defined in the agreement and as calculated for the period ended March 31, 2025, the borrowing base exceeded $300 million. At March 31, 2025, Kronos has total availability for borrowing of approximately $300 million less any amounts outstanding under this facility.

Other – We are in compliance with all of our debt covenants at March 31, 2025.