Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Subsequent Events

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Subsequent Events
9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2011
Subsequent Events [Abstract]  
Subsequent Events
Note 13.   Subsequent Events:

In May 2011, the Company signed an agreement to acquire a 70% interest in Kroma Pre-Press Preparation Systems Industry & Trade, Inc. (“Kroma”), a leading provider of pre-press services and roto-gravure printing cylinders in Turkey.  The acquisition is designed to further extend Matthews' presence as the leading provider of reprographic pre-press products and services to the European packaging and tobacco markets.  The Company completed the purchase of a 61.5% interest on July 14, 2011.  The additional 8.5% interest will be purchased in fiscal 2012.