Private company

Promethean World

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Global education technologies company

Promethean World Ltd is a global education technologies company that makes digital whiteboards and other products. Founded in 1997, it was acquired in 2015 by NetDragon Websoft, a Chinese video game company.² It is headquartered in Blackburn.¹ Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1997Founded¹

Industryeducation¹
HeadquartersBlackburn¹
Websitewww.prometheanworld.com

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Promethean World Ltd is a global education technologies company that makes digital whiteboards and other products. Founded in 1997, it was acquired in 2015 by NetDragon Websoft, a Chinese video game company.²

Timeline

1997Founded Founded¹

Links

Websitewww.prometheanworld.com¹
WikipediaPromethean World
More imagesWikimedia Commons
WikidataQ7249720

Sources

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WikidataPromethean World on Wikidata
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WikipediaPromethean World on Wikipedia
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Wikimedia CommonsPromethean World logo by PrometheanUKI, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Wikimedia CommonsPromethean World photo by lgb06, CC BY 2.0