0001675650-17-000001.txt : 20170125 0001675650-17-000001.hdr.sgml : 20170125 20170125162829 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001675650-17-000001 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160901 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170125 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170125 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NL INDUSTRIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000072162 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS [2810] IRS NUMBER: 135267260 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5430 LBJ FREEWAY STREET 2: SUITE 1700 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75240-2697 BUSINESS PHONE: 972-233-1700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5430 LBJ FREEWAY STREET 2: SUITE 1700 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75240-2697 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NATIONAL LEAD CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19710520 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Samford Amy A. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001675650 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-00640 FILM NUMBER: 17546632 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5430 LBJ FREEWAY STREET 2: SUITE 1700 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75240 3 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0206 3 2016-09-01 1 0000072162 NL INDUSTRIES INC NL 0001675650 Samford Amy A. 5430 LBJ FREEWAY SUITE 1700 DALLAS TX 75240 0 1 0 0 Vice President and Controller A. Andrew R. Louis, Attorney-in-fact, for Amy A. Samford 2017-01-25 EX-24 2 poaamysamford.htm EXHIBIT 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY

POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR EXECUTING FORMS 3 4 AND 5





 Know all by these present that the undersigned hereby constitutes

and appoints each of Andrew B. Nace, A. Andrew R. Louis, M. Paige Savage,

and Clarence B. Brown, signing singly, his/her true and lawful attorney-

in-fact to:



1. execute for and on behalf of the undersigned Forms 3, 4 and 5 in

accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as

amended (the "Act"), and the rules thereunder;



2.  do and perform any and all acts for an on behalf of the undersigned

that may be necessary or desirable to complete the execution of any such

Forms 3, 4 or 5 and the timely filing of such form with the United States

Securities and Exchange Commission and any other authority; and



3.  take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the

foregoing that in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit

to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it

being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on

behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in

such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-

in-fact may approve in his/her discretion.



 The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full

power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing

whatsoever requisite, necessary and proper to be done in the exercise of

any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and

purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with

full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming

all that such attorney-in-fact, or his/her substitute or substitutes,

shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney

and the rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges

that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the

request of the undersigned, are not assuming any of the undersigned's

responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Act.





EXECUTED as of this 25th day of January, 2017.





/s/ Amy A. Samford Signature



Amy A. Samford Printed Name