MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

Matthews International Corporation specializes in the precision manufacturing of bronze memorials, ceremonial medallions, niche markers, and burial caskets using nonferrous metal foundry techniques and stone product fabrication. Their core capabilities center on lost-wax casting, bronze alloy metallurgy, and surface finishing for enduring outdoor and indoor memorial applications. The company excels in producing high-fidelity engraved plaques, medallions, and urns that meet stringent military and veterans’ commemorative standards, with deep expertise in dimensional accuracy, corrosion-resistant finishes, and custom die design for intricate iconography. Their ability to integrate bronze casting with stone substrate bonding—particularly for flat niche markers—demonstrates a unique cross-material proficiency critical to national cemeteries and military memorial sites. The contractor maintains a consistent, long-term relationship with the Department of Veterans Affairs, delivering commemorative bronze artifacts for national veterans’ cemeteries, including medallions, memorial plaques, and niche markers. They also support the Department of Defense with the production of burial caskets and shipping containers compliant with military funeral protocols, indicating a trusted role in dignified military disposition services. Their primary industry focus lies in nonferrous metal foundry (NAICS 331529) and burial casket manufacturing (NAICS 339995), positioning them as a niche provider of ceremonial metal goods for federal commemorative programs. They also possess specialized capacity in cut stone and stone product manufacturing (NAICS 327991), enabling integrated bronze-and-stone memorial solutions. This vertical specialization makes them a key supplier for government-led veteran and military memorialization initiatives. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Matthews International Corporation operates as a 2L entity with no federal certifications on record. Their market presence is defined by technical precision in memorial manufacturing rather than broad-scale production, serving a highly regulated, mission-critical segment of the federal government’s honors and remembrance infrastructure.