词条 | Batesville Casket Company |
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| name = Batesville Casket Company | logo = BLogoClr.png | type = Subsidiary | parent = Hillenbrand, Inc. | foundation = Batesville, Indiana (1884) | location = Batesville, Indiana | key_people = (President & CEO) | industry = Funeral Services | products = Caskets, Cremation urns | revenue = {{profit}} $640 million USD (2004) | num_employees = 3,460 (2007) | homepage = www.batesville.com }} Batesville Casket Company manufactures caskets and cremation urns. The company is a subsidiary of Hillenbrand, Inc.,[1] and is headquartered in Batesville, Indiana. The company operates 4 manufacturing plants in Batesville, Indiana, Chihuahua, Mexico, Manchester, Tennessee, and Vicksburg, Mississippi. The company traces its roots to 1884, when John Hillenbrand began producing handmade wooden caskets.{{Citation needed|date=February 2010}} These caskets had ornate carvings made by casket and furniture companies.{{Citation needed|date=February 2010}} In 1906, Hillenbrand purchased the failing Batesville Coffin Company, and renamed it to Batesville Casket Company.{{Citation needed|date=February 2010}} References1. ^{{cite news | title = Casket Makers Dig In as Sal | publisher = The Wall Street Journal, Dana Mattioli, Feb 24 2010 | url = https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748704511304575075811946202750?KEYWORDS=casket| date=February 24, 2010}} External links
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