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EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 - CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER - MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORPmatw_93016xex312.htm
10-K - FORM 10-K - MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL FISCAL 2016 - MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORPmatw-93016x10k.htm
EX-32.2 - EXHIBIT 32.2 - CFO SARBANES OXLEY CERTIFICATION - MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORPmatw_93016xex322.htm
EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER - MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORPmatw_93016xex311.htm
EX-23.2 - EXHIBIT 23.2 - CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM - MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORPmatw_93016xex232.htm
EX-23.1 - EXHIBIT 23.1 - CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM - MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORPmatw_93016xex231.htm
EX-21 - EXHIBIT 21 - SUBSIDIARIES OF THE REGISTRANT - MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORPmatw_93016xex21.htm


EXHIBIT 32.1

Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350,

As Adopted Pursuant to

Section 906 of The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002


In connection with the Annual Report of Matthews International Corporation (the "Company") on Form 10-K for the period ended September 30, 2016 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), I, Joseph C. Bartolacci, President and Chief Executive Officer, certify, to the best of my knowledge, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

(1)  The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2)  The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.



/s/Joseph C. Bartolacci
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Joseph C. Bartolacci,
President and Chief Executive Officer



November 22, 2016



A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906, or other document authenticating, acknowledging, or otherwise adopting the signature that appears in typed form within the electronic version of this written statement required by Section 906, has been provided to Matthews International Corporation and will be retained by Matthews International Corporation and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.