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Matthews International Corporation (MATW)On May 16: 47.79  Up 0.31 (0.65%)  
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Matthews International Corporation
Two Northshore Center
Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5851
United States - Map
Phone: 412-442-8200
Fax: 412-442-8291
Web Site: http://www.matw.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 400 MidCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Industrial Goods
Industry:Metal Fabrication
Full Time Employees:4,100

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Matthews International Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets memorialization products and brand solutions for the cemetery and funeral home industries in the United States, Mexico, Canada, Europe, Australia, and the People's Republic of china. It operates in six segments: Bronze, Casket, Cremation, Graphics Imaging, Marking Products, and Merchandising Solutions. The Bronze segment provides cast bronze memorials and other memorialization products; cast and etched architectural products; and builds mausoleums. The Casket segment produces a range of wood and metal caskets; and casket components, which include stamped metal parts, metal locking mechanisms for gasketed metal caskets, adjustable beds, interior panels, and plastic ornamental hardware for the exterior of the casket, as well as provides assortment planning and merchandising, and display products to funeral service businesses. The Cremation segment offers products and services, such as cremation equipment; cremation caskets; equipment service and repair; and supplies and urns. The Graphics Imaging segment's products and services include brand management, pre-press graphics services, printing plates, print process assistance, print production management, digital asset management, content management, and package design for the primary packaging and corrugated industries. The Marking Products segment offers a range of marking and coding equipment and consumables, and industrial automation products for identifying, tracking, and conveying consumer and industrial products, components, and packaging containers. The Merchandising Solutions segment provides merchandising displays and systems comprising permanent and temporary displays, custom store fixtures, brand concept shops, interactive kiosks, custom packaging, and screen and digitally printed promotional signage, as well as engages in design and engineering services. Matthews International was founded in 1850 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Matthews International Corporation's Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-May-08 is better than 43% of S&P 400 companies and 78.2% of Consumer Services companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. David M. Kelly , 65
    Former Chairman, Office of the Chairman and Member of Exec. Committee
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Joseph C. Bartolacci , 48
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres, Director and Chairman of Exec. Committee
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Steven F. Nicola , 48
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer, Sec. and Treasurer
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Paul F. Rahill , 51
    Pres of Cremation Division
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Franz J. Schwarz , 60
    Pres of Graphics Europe
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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