Armament Technology Incorporated Announces Completion of Ownership Transition
Nov 09, 2026
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada - Nov 4th, 2026 - Armament Technology Incorporated (ATI), a Canadian designer, manufacturer, and distributor of premium optical sighting systems and accessories, announces the completion of an internal ownership transition. Trevor Publicover, ATI’s long-standing Vice President of Sales and member of its executive leadership team, has acquired full ownership of the company from founder Andrew Webber and assumes the role of President / CEO. The transition represents an important milestone in ATI’s 38-year history and reinforces the company’s commitment to long-term stability, operational excellence, and continued growth.
ATI remains privately owned, Canadian-operated, and fully committed to its existing customers, distribution partners, suppliers, and strategic relationships worldwide. The company’s established operations, product brands, and customer commitments remain unchanged. ATI will continue to develop, manufacture, and support its established portfolio of optical technologies and accessories, including Tangent Theta, SAI™Optics, and Tenebræx®, alongside its role as Master Distributor for ELCAN SpecterDR optical systems.
"This transition provides continuity in leadership and a clear direction for ATI’s future," said Trevor Publicover, President and CEO of Armament Technology Incorporated. "Our customers and partners can expect the same commitment to quality, reliability, and service that has defined ATI for nearly four decades. We will continue to strengthen our manufacturing capabilities, invest in product development, and expand our ability to support the evolving requirements of our defence, law enforcement, and commercial customers."
ATI’s future strategy will focus on expanding Canadian manufacturing capabilities, advancing optical technologies, strengthening international partnerships, and supporting the growing requirements of Canadian and allied defence programs.
Andrew Webber will remain available in an advisory capacity to support the transition.
With an experienced leadership team, established global relationships, and a strong portfolio of recognized brands, ATI is well positioned to build on its legacy while pursuing new opportunities for innovation and growth.
About Armament Technology Incorporated
Armament Technology Incorporated (ATI) is a privately held Canadian company specializing in the design, manufacture, and distribution of advanced optical sighting systems and accessories for military, law enforcement, and commercial applications. ATI’s portfolio includes Tangent Theta precision riflescopes, SAI™Optics tactical sighting systems, and Tenebræx® optical accessories. ATI also serves as Master Distributor for the ELCAN SpecterDR family of combat optical sights.
Headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia, ATI supports customers and strategic partners throughout Canada and international markets