Kimball International (KBAL)

Overall impact
D (39)

Commentary

Kimball International is a below-average overall performer. With a 'D' rating of 39.3 for overall impact (bottom 25% of all companies), Kimball International ranks 9th out of 10 industry peers, behind Eltek, Celestica, Sigmatron International and 5 others, and ahead of TTM Technologies. On top material causes for Kimball International's industry (Technology Hardware), Kimball International performs poorly in Fair Labor Practices (31.0 score), No Poverty (36.4), Racial Justice and Civil Rights (0.0) and 6 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score. Kimball International did not receive an 'A' rating on any cause.
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Company
Employees
2,410
Sector
Information Technology
Industry
Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Sub-industry
Electronic Components
SASB industry
Building Products & Furnishings
Headquarters
In, United States
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Description
Kimball International, Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of furniture products under the Kimball, National, Etc., Interwoven, Kimball Hospitality, D'style, and Poppin brands in the United States and internationally. It offers desks/workstations, benching, seating, lounge, storage, tables, and casegoods for collaborative and open workspaces, conference and meeting/huddle rooms, training rooms, private offices, learning areas, classrooms, lobby/reception areas, and dining/café areas. The company also provides headboards, tables, seating, vanities, casegoods, lighting, and other products for hotel properties, and mixed-use commercial and residential developments. Additionally, it offers desks and benching, adjustable height desks, office chairs and stools, file cabinets, tables, lounge seating, PoppinSpaces, and PoppinPods for workspace, including work from home and schools. It markets and sells its products through sales representatives, office furniture dealers, wholesalers, brokers, designers, purchasing companies, and catalog houses, as well as online to end users. The company was formerly known as The Jasper Corporation and changed its name to Kimball International, Inc. in July 1974. Kimball International, Inc. was incorporated in 1939 and is headquartered in Jasper, Indiana. As of June 1, 2023, Kimball International, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of HNI Corporation.
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Ethos considers the following causes material for Kimball International, based on its industry sub-industry Electronic Components. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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