[1] Headquartered in Georgia, Polyvision was acquired by Industrial Opportunity Partners in February 2020.
[2] The company was founded in 1954 under the name Information Display Technology, Inc. and began operating under the name Polyvision in May 1995.
[4][5] In 1998, Polyvision purchased Alliance International Group, a manufacturer of CeramicSteel products used in visual displays and writing surfaces, for about $75 million.
[7] In January 2000, Polyvision purchased both American Chalkboard and Peninsular Slate.
[10] Polyvision was divested by Steelcase and acquired by Industrial Opportunities Partners in February 2020.