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Batesville Products, Inc. (BPI) is a privately-held[1] manufacturer of custom aluminum and zinc casting.[2]

BPI is located in Lawrenceburg, Indiana and Aurora, Indiana.[3] Its services include permanent mold casting, machining, and polishing[1] [4][5] for a variety of industries including medical, lighting, food, and electrical.[2][4]

Batesville Products, Inc.
Company typePrivate Company
IndustryMetal Casting
FoundedBatesville, Indiana (1946)
HeadquartersLawrenceburg, Indiana
Websitebatesvilleproducts.com

History

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The company was founded in 1946[6] as Batesville Ornamental Works by Millard Laugle and his sons in Batesville, Indiana.[3]

In the 1960's, Batesville Ornamental Works moved to Lawrenceburg, Indiana,[7] where it still operates today.[8] The company was acquired by Justin Weber and renamed Batesville Products, Inc.[1] [3]

Justin Weber passed down the family-company to his children. Today, his son Len Weber serves as President and COO.[1][3][9][4][10][11]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Dieckman, Sarah (2022-09-09). "How transparency and innovation are shaping the future of Batesville Products, Inc". UC News. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  2. ^ a b "Batesville Products Inc. - Non-Ferrous Founders' Society". www.nffs.org. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  3. ^ a b c d "Batesville Products, Inc". Conexus Indiana. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  4. ^ a b c "Batesville Products". mep.purdue.edu. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  5. ^ "BPI Publishes Children's Book About Manufacturing". Eagle Country 99.3. 2024-06-21. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  6. ^ "Area Businesses Recognized for Longevity, Impact on Community". Eagle Country 99.3. 2024-06-21. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  7. ^ "Obituary: John Joseph Laugle". Neptune Society. October 20, 2023.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ "Batesville Camp Teaches Elementary Students About Manufacturing". Eagle Country 99.3. 2024-06-21. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  9. ^ "Batesville Products Inc. Measures Up | Modern Casting". www.moderncasting.com. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  10. ^ "Tim Weber Retires After Decades Long Career at Batesville Products". Eagle Country 99.3. 2024-06-21. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  11. ^ "How to Find the Right Aluminum Foundry | Casting Source". www.castingsource.com. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
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