School Specialty

School Specialty designs, manufactures and distributes furniture and equipment, educational technology, classroom and facility supplies, safety and security products, and science, math and ELA curriculum. It serves the PreK-12 market in the U.S. and Canada. It reported revenue of about $626M for 2019, down from $673M in 2018. It is owned by private equity firms Cerberus Capital Management and Lantern Capital Partners (<cite index="3-5">2020 acquisition</cite>). Note: it is not an AI company, and it is headquartered in Wisconsin, not Massachusetts.