Navitar

Navitar is an optical design and manufacturer headquartered in Rochester, New York. The company has three divisions: Navitar Imaging Solutions, Navitar Projection Optics, and Special Optics.

Navitar’s optical technology dates back over 60 years with Navitar founder, David Goldstein’s first endeavor, Elgeet Optical. In 1954, the Navitar brand was 1st introduced by Elgeet on lenses that were developed for the U.S. Navy for missile tracking. David Goldstein went on to form D.O. Industries in 1972, which became the modern day Navitar, Inc.