utah united states key people john dudash ceo president products folding tables folding chairs 1 banquet chairs stacking chairs portable dance floors staging partitions table & chair carts church furniture hotel furniture number of employees 250 website mitylite.com mitylite inc. is an american manufacturer of tables chairs portable dance floors staging and partitions . contents 1 overview 2 history 2.1 awards and recognition 3 references 4 external links overview edit mitylite inc. is based in orem utah united states . founded in 1987 mity lite manufactures lightweight folding tables and chairs including aluminum madera laminate and madera plywood tables ; banquet stacking and folding chairs ; portable dance floors ; staging ; and partitions . 1 mitylite employs about 250 people and has annual revenues of approximately us 60 million per year . 2 john dudash became chief executive officer and president in 2011 . history edit in 1987 mitylite founder greg wilson owned church furnishings inc a company that made pews and other church furniture . he secured a us 1 million contract order with the church of jesus christ of latter day saints for a banquet table he had developed . however wilson lacked the financing to manufacture the table . after a deal with samsonite failed wilson incorporated as mity enterprises inc. with us 500 000 from angel investors . 3 in march 1994 mity enterprises went public selling 900 000 shares of common stock at us 5.25 per share . the company was listed on the nasdaq under the ticker symbol mity . 3 in july 2007 mity enterprises merged with sorenson capital and peterson partners both salt lake city based private equity firms . 4 awards and recognition edit in november 2009 mity lite was awarded manufacturer of the year by utah s manufacturing extension partnership . 5 references edit a b wilhelm 2011 02 18 . mity lite s strategic recipe innovation market savvy scalability pdf . orem s mitylite to settle claims it hired too many pacific islanders the salt lake tribune 16 october 2009 a b mity lite corporation the ipo process marriott school of business brigham young university mity enterprises inc. to be acquired by sorenson capital and peterson partners for 21.50 cash per share business wire 3 may 2007 manufacturing extension partnership website external links edit mitylite corporate website mitylite catalog retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title mity lite & oldid 735481883 categories companies established in 1987furniture manufacturersmanufacturing companies based in utah1987 establishments in utahcompanies based in orem utah navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 21 august 2016 at 01 23 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view