VALHI INC /DE/ — Director's Dealing 2013

Feb 7, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: VALHI INC /DE/ (VHI)
CIK: 0000059255
Period of Report: 2013-02-07

Reporting Person: SIMMONS HAROLD C (Director, Chairman of the Board, 10% Owner)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-02-07	Common stock, $0.01 par value per share	P	1196	$15.80	Acquired	1837076	Direct
2013-02-07	Common stock, $0.01 par value per share	P	903	$15.7565	Acquired	1837979	Direct
2013-02-07	Common stock, $0.01 par value per share	P	200	$15.75	Acquired	1838179	Direct
2013-02-07	Common stock, $0.01 par value per share	P	1	$15.60	Acquired	1838180	Direct
2013-02-07	Common stock, $0.01 par value per share	P	2700	$15.5989	Acquired	1840880	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common stock, $0.01 par value per share	818514	Indirect
Common stock, $0.01 par value per share	314033148	Indirect
Common stock, $0.01 par value per share	1100541	Indirect
Common stock, $0.01 par value per share	77745	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Directly held by the reporting person's spouse. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares of the issuer's common stock that his spouse holds.

F2: Directly held by Valhi Holding Company. See the Additional Information filed as Exhibit 99 to this statement for a description of the relationship to the reporting person.

F3: Directly held 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 reporting person.

F4: Directly held by Contran Corporation. See the Additional Information filed as Exhibit 99 to this statement for a description of the relationship to the reporting person.