Rawlings Sporting Goods Company
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510 Maryville University Dr., Ste. 110 St. Louis, MO 63141 MO Tel. 314-819-2800 Fax 314-819-2988 |
Type: Subsidiary
On the web:
http://www.rawlings.com
Employees:
1,500
Rawlings Sporting Goods Company is a heavy hitter in baseball equipment. The company makes and distributes equipment and protective gear for baseball, softball, football, basketball, and volleyball. Rawlings sells through mass merchandisers, sporting goods retailers, and online. The firm licenses its name for an array of merchandise, including apparel, toys, and shoes. Rawlings equipment is used in all Major League Baseball (MLB) games, and the company pays for the exclusive right to use the logos of the MLB and other organizations. Rawlings supplies baseball helmets to college as well as professional teams, a result of its purchase of ABC Helmet (the exclusive supplier of baseball helmets to the MLB).
Key numbers for fiscal year ending December, 2007:
Sales: $156.1M
Officers:
President: Robert M. Parish
VP Finance: Mark Malone
SVP Sales and Marketing: J. Michael Thompson
Competitors:
Amer Sports
Easton-Bell Sports
Hillerich & Bradsby
