Service Corporation International

Public Company, Headquarters Location
PO Box 130548, Houston, TX 77219-0548, United States
(713)522-5141, http://www.sci-corp.com

Primary SIC: Funeral Service And Crematories, Primary NAICS: Funeral Homes
Description: Service Corporation International is North America's leading provider of deathcare products and services. The company was incorporated in Texas, in July of 1962. Service Corporation's funeral service and cemetery operations consist of funeral service locations, cemeteries, funeral service/cemetery combination locations, crematoria, and related businesses. They provide all professional services relating to funerals and cremations, including the use of funeral facilities, motor vehicles, preparation and embalming services, and funeral related merchandise. There are market support centers in Houston, Miami, New York, and Los Angeles, to assist market directors with financial, administrative, pricing, and human resource needs. As of 2008, the company operated 1,302 funeral service locations and 369 cemeteries in North America. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX. The Service Corporation introduced the first transcontinental brand of death care services and products under the name Dignity Memorial. The company uses a combination of targeted direct mail, select media advertising and a team sales approach to market its products and services. Components of their marketing approach are the Dignity Memorial Homeless Veterans Burial Program and the separate Dignity Planning program, an end-of-life planning tool available via the web, phones or in a paper version. More

Services: Funeral homes. Real Estate: Cemetery subdividers.