VEB Polytechnik was a company from the German Democratic Republic, located in Chemnitz (then called Karl-Marx-Stadt). The Volkseigener Betrieb (German people-owned enterprise; abbreviation VEB) was the legal form of industrial enterprise in East Germany. The German Democratic Republic ( GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik DDR; commonly known in English as East Germany) was a Socialist state Chemnitz (1953–1990 Karl-Marx-Stadt ( Sorbian:Kamjenica is a City in Eastern Germany. In the GDR it was mainly known for producing overhead projectors, called PolyLux. An overhead projector (OHP is a variant of Slide projector that is used to display images to an audience
The company was founded in 1870 as Reißzeugrichter and manufactured drawing table tools. Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common In 1874 the founder Emil Oskar Richter invented the bow compass. Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common After switching its focus to overhead projectors in the late 1960s, it was renamed to VEB Polytechnik. After the collapse of the GDR, the remains of VEB Polytechnik were rescued in a new company called Polytechnik Frankenberg GmbH. They produced overhead projectors and hand lever cutting machines. The new company was also closed in 2006.
VEB Polytechnik is also famous for creating Poly Play, the only arcade machine to be made in German Democratic Republic. Poly Play is an Arcade game developed in the German Democratic Republic in 1985; it is the only such machine to originate in the GDR The German Democratic Republic ( GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik DDR; commonly known in English as East Germany) was a Socialist state
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