National Geographic Society - Other Ventures

Other Ventures

The Society currently licenses its trademark to The Vitec Group, a British photo and video equipment company best known as owner of the well-known Manfrotto brand. Vitec sells a line of camera bags and camera supports (tripods, monopods, and heads) under the National Geographic name and trademark.

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