Walsworth Publishing Company
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Walsworth Publishing Company | |
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Type | Private company |
Founded | Marceline, Missouri (1937) |
Headquarters | Marceline, Missouri, USA |
Key people | Don O. Walsworth, CEO |
Industry | Publishing |
Products | Yearbooks |
Revenue | US$75.4 million (est.)[1] |
Employees | 1,250 |
Website | Walsworth.com |
Walsworth Publishing Company is a commercial printing and publishing company that specializes in student yearbooks. It is also the parent company of The Donning Company, which it acquired in 1985.[1]
[edit] History
The company was first established in 1937 by the brothers Don, Ed, and Bill Walsworth in Marceline, Missouri. It began producing memorial books after World War II and produced its first yearbook in 1947.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Amy Schein. Walsworth Publishing Company, Inc.. Hoover's. Retrieved on 2007-11-16.
- ^ Walsworth Publishing Company. International Directory of Company Histories. Retrieved on 2007-11-16.