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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000063296-20-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEF 14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200220
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200121
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200121
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20200121

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000063296
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NONFERROUS FOUNDRIES (CASTINGS) [3360]
		IRS NUMBER:				250644320
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DEF 14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-09115
		FILM NUMBER:		20536077

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO NORTHSHORE CENTER
		CITY:			PITTSBURGH
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15212-5851
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4124428200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO NORTHSHORE CENTER
		CITY:			PITTSBURGH
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15212-5851

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MATTHEWS JAMES H & CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19780823
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<TYPE>DEF 14A
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>matw-fy2020xproxy.htm
<DESCRIPTION>DEF 14A - PROXY STATEMENT FOR 2020
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: matw-fy2020xproxy.htm

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>2
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<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: payonperform.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>targetcompensationmix.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: targetcompensationmix.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>threeyearpayvprice.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: threeyearpayvprice.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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