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CANON GROUP 10-YEAR SUMMARY (As of December 31, 2018)
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Net sales ¥ 3,209,201 3,706,901 3,557,433 3,479,788 3,731,380 3,727,252 3,800,271 3,401,487 4,080,015 3,951,937 $ 35,603,036
Gross profit* 1,427,393 1,783,088 1,736,763 1,649,966 1,798,421 1,861,472 1,934,384 1,673,833 1,990,554 1,835,554 16,536,523
Operating profit* 217,055 387,552 378,071 323,856 337,277 363,489 355,210 228,866 321,605 342,952 3,089,658Income before income taxes 219,355 392,863 374,524 342,557 347,604 383,239 347,438 244,651 353,884 362,892 3,269,297Net income attributable to Canon Inc. 131,647 246,603 248,630 224,564 230,483 254,797 220,209 150,650 241,923 252,755 2,277,072
Net income attributable to Canon Inc. shareholders per share (Yen) (U.S. dollars)
Basic 106.64 199.71 204.49 191.34 200.78 229.03 201.65 137.95 222.88 234.09 $ 2.11
Diluted 106.64 199.70 204.48 191.34 200.78 229.03 201.65 137.95 222.88 234.08 2.11
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2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018Gross profit to net sales ratio* 44.5 48.1 48.8 47.4 48.2 49.9 50.9 49.2 48.8 46.4 Operating profit to net sales ratio* 6.8 10.5 10.6 9.3 9.0 9.8 9.3 6.7 7.9 8.7 Income before income taxesto net sales ratio 6.8 10.6 10.5 9.8 9.3 10.3 9.1 7.2 8.7 9.2 Net income attributable toCanon Inc. to net sales ratio 4.1 6.7 7.0 6.5 6.2 6.8 5.8 4.4 5.9 6.4
ROA1 3.4 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.6 5.9 5.0 3.1 4.7 5.0
ROE2 4.9 9.2 9.6 8.7 8.4 8.7 7.4 5.2 8.6 8.9
PROFITABILITY(%)
* In 2018, a reclassification of operating profit and other income (deductions) was conducted due to change in pension accounting standard. 2017 figures were restated to conform with the current year’s presentation.1: Return on assets: Based on net income attributable to Canon Inc. 2: Return on equity: Based on net income attributable to Canon Inc. and total Canon Inc. shareholders’ equity.
* In 2018, a reclassification of operating profit and other income (deductions) was conducted due to change in pension accounting standard. 2017 figures were restated to conform with the current year’s presentation.
SALES BY BUSINESS UNIT*2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Office ¥ 1,645,076 1,987,269 1,917,943 1,757,575 2,000,073 2,078,732 2,110,816 1,807,819 1,804,782 1,807,301 $ 16,281,991
Imaging System 1,301,160 1,391,327 1,312,044 1,405,971 1,448,938 1,343,194 1,263,835 1,095,289 1,136,188 1,008,165 9,082,568
Medical System — — — — — — — — 436,187 437,578 3,942,144
Industry and Others 357,998 432,958 420,863 407,840 374,870 398,765 524,651 584,660 792,850 805,211 7,254,153
* Because the consolidated sales of each business unit include the sales relating to intersegment transactions, the totals do not correspond to net sales figures for the Canon Group.* Canon newly established the “Medical System” Business Unit effective at the beginning of the second quarter of 2017, and certain businesses included in the Industry and Others Business Unit have been reclassified. * From the beginning of the third quarter of 2018, Canon has reclassified certain businesses from Office Business Unit to Industry and Others Business Unit. Net sales for the year ended December 31, 2017 also have been restated.
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Japan ¥ 702,344 695,749 694,450 720,286 715,863 724,317 714,280 706,979 884,828 869,577 $ 7,834,027
Americas 894,154 1,023,299 961,955 939,873 1,059,501 1,036,500 1,144,422 963,544 1,107,515 1,076,402 9,697,315
Europe 995,150 1,172,474 1,113,065 1,014,038 1,124,929 1,090,484 1,074,366 913,523 1,028,415 1,015,428 9,148,000
Asia and Oceania 617,553 815,379 787,963 805,591 831,087 875,951 867,203 817,441 1,059,257 990,530 8,923,694
SALES BY REGION
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Total assets ¥ 3,847,557 3,983,820 3,930,727 3,955,503 4,242,710 4,460,618 4,427,773 5,138,529 5,198,291 4,899,465 $ 44,139,324Canon Inc. shareholders’ equity 2,688,109 2,645,782 2,551,132 2,598,026 2,910,262 2,978,184 2,966,415 2,783,129 2,870,630 2,827,602 25,473,892Canon Inc. shareholders’ equity to total assets ratio (%) 69.9 66.4 64.9 65.7 68.6 66.8 67.0 54.2 55.2 57.7
Total debt 9,781 11,331 11,711 3,983 2,747 2,166 1,569 613,139 532,566 400,489 3,608,009
Debt to total assets ratio (%) 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 11.9 10.2 8.2
Cash-on-hand 795,034 840,579 773,227 666,678 788,909 844,580 633,613 630,193 721,814 520,645 4,690,495Cash-on-hand in months of net sales* 2.8 2.5 2.5 2.3 2.4 2.6 1.9 2.2 2.0 1.6
Inventories 373,241 384,777 476,704 551,623 553,773 528,167 501,895 560,736 570,033 611,281 5,507,036
Inventory turnover in days* 39 35 46 57 52 50 47 59 49 56
TOTAL ASSETS, SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY, TOTAL DEBT, CASH-ON-HAND, INVENTORIES
* Index based on the previous six months’ sales.
NET SALES, GROSS PROFIT TO NET SALES RATIO SALES BY BUSINESS UNIT (2018)*INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES SALES BY REGION (2018) R&D EXPENSES, R&D EXPENSE TO NET SALES RATIO(Billions of yen)(Billions of yen)(Billions of yen) (Billions of yen)(%) (%)
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018Net cash provided by operating activities ¥ 611,235 744,413 469,562 384,077 507,642 583,927 474,724 500,283 590,557 365,293 $ 3,290,928Net cash used in investing activities -370,244 -342,133 -256,543 -212,740 -250,212 -269,298 -453,619 -837,125 -165,010 -195,615 -1,762,297
Free cash flow 240,991 402,280 213,019 171,337 257,430 314,629 21,105 -336,842 425,547 169,678 1,528,631
CASH FLOW
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
R&D expenses* ¥ 304,600 315,817 307,800 296,464 306,324 308,979 328,500 302,376 333,371 315,842 $ 2,845,423R&D expense to net sales ratio (%)* 9.5 8.5 8.7 8.5 8.2 8.3 8.6 8.9 8.2 8.0
Increase in PP&E1 216,128 158,976 226,869 270,457 188,826 182,343 195,120 171,597 147,542 159,316 1,435,279Depreciation and amortization 315,393 276,193 261,343 258,133 275,173 263,480 273,327 250,096 261,881 251,554 2,266,252
R&D EXPENSES, INCREASE IN PP&E, DEPRECIATION AND AMORTIZATION
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Japan 73,635 71,954 70,346 70,234 69,825 69,201 68,325 72,913 73,665 73,460
Americas 11,084 20,182 19,205 19,086 18,744 18,029 17,635 19,160 18,448 18,361
Europe 12,004 23,434 22,739 23,161 22,577 22,356 24,826 25,511 25,623 25,281
Asia and Oceania 72,156 81,816 86,017 84,487 83,005 82,303 78,785 80,089 80,040 77,954
Total employees 168,879 197,386 198,307 196,968 194,151 191,889 189,571 197,673 197,776 195,056
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Standard & Poor’s AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA- AA-
Moody’s Aa1 Aa1 Aa1 Aa1 Aa1 Aa1 Aa1 Aa3 Aa3 Aa3
R & I AA+ AA+ AA+ AA+ AA+ AA+ AA+ AA+ AA+ AA+
RATINGS
* In 2018, a reclassification of operating profit and other income (deductions) was conducted due to change in pension accounting standard. 2017 figures were restated to conform with the current year’s presentation.1: Property, plant and equipment
*Number of patents for 2016 to 2018 are based on figures released by IFI CLAIMS Patent Services. Figures for 2014 and 2015 are based on information issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018Company No. Company No. Company No. Company No. Company No.
1 IBM1 7,481 IBM 7,309 IBM 8,088 IBM 9,043 IBM 9,100
2 Samsung Electronics 4,936 Samsung Electronics 5,059 Samsung Electronics 5,518 Samsung Electronics 5,837 Samsung Electronics 5,850
3 Canon 4,048 Canon 4,127 Canon 3,665 Canon 3,285 Canon 3,056
4 Sony 3,214 Qualcomm 2,900 Qualcomm 2,897 Intel 3,023 Intel 2,735
5 Microsoft 2,829 Google 2,835 Google 2,835 LG Electronics 2,701 LG Electronics 2,474
6 Qualcomm 2,586 Toshiba 2,582 Intel 2,784 Qualcomm 2,628 TSMC 2,465
7 Google 2,566 Sony 2,448 LG Electronics 2,428 Google 2,457 Microsoft Technology Licensing 2,353
8 Toshiba 2,537 LG Electronics 2,241 Microsoft Technology Licensing 2,398 Microsoft Technology Licensing 2,441 Qualcomm 2,300
9 LG Electronics 2,119 Intel 2,046 TSMC 2 2,288 TSMC 2,425 Apple 2,160
10 Panasonic 2,079 Microsoft Technology Licensing 1,955 Sony 2,181 Samsung Display 2,273 Ford Global Technologies 2,123
TOP TEN U.S. PATENT HOLDERS BY COMPANY 2014-2018*Rank
Note: U.S. dollar amounts are translated from yen at the rate of JPY 111 = U.S.$1, the approximate exchange rate on the Tokyo Foreign Exchange Market as of December 28, 2018, solely for the convenience of the reader.
1: IBM is an abbreviation for International Business Machines Corporation. 2: TSMC is an abbreviation for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited.
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Year-end stock price ¥ 3,910 4,210 3,410 3,340 3,330 3,840.5 3,675 3,295 4,200 3,001 $ 27.04
5,215,015 5,615,144 4,548,133 4,454,770 4,441,432 5,122,319 4,901,581 4,394,751 5,601,807 4,002,624 36,059,676
Annual dividend per share 110 120 120 130 130 150 150 150 160 160 1.44
YEAR-END STOCK PRICE, YEAR-END MARKET CAPITALIZATION, ANNUAL DIVIDEND PER SHARE (Yen) (U.S. dollars)
Year-end market capitalization
(Millions of yen) (Thousands of U.S. dollars)
Industry and Others20.4%
Office45.7%
ImagingSystem25.5%
Medical System11.1%
Japan22.0%
Asia and Oceania25.1%
Americas27.2%
Europe25.7% R&D expenses
R&D expense to net sales ratio
Net Sales
Gross profit to net sales ratio
* Because the consolidated sales of each business unit include the sales relating to intersegment transactions, the total does not amount to 100%.
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO CANON INC.
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ORGANIZATION OF CANON INC. (As of January 1, 2019) GROUP DIRECTORY (As of March 31, 2018)
Office Business Unit
Imaging System Business Unit
Medical System Business Unit
Industrial Business Unit
Secretarial OfficeChairman & CEO
President & COO
Executive Vice President & CFO
Executive Vice President & In charge of Office Business
Executive Vice President & CTO
Board of Directors
Audit & Supervisory Board
Corporate Social Responsibility DivisionAdvertising DivisionTechnical Standardization Planning Division
Corporate Audit Center Office Imaging Products Group 3
Peripherals Marketing Group
Office Imaging Products Group 2Office Imaging Products Group 1
Office Imaging Products Operations
Global Legal Administration Center Office Imaging Products Digital Solution Group
Peripheral Products Production Group
Peripheral Products Operations
Image Communication Business Operations
Image Solutions Business Operations
Inkjet Products Operations
Optical Products Operations
Medical Systems and Components Operations
ICB Optical Business Group
Consumer Inkjet Products Group
Semiconductor Production Equipment Group
ICB Products Group
Image Solutions Business Group 1
Commercial Inkjet Products Group
FPD Production Equipment Group
ICB Development Group
Image Solutions Business Group 2
Large Format Inkjet Products GroupInkjet Products Development Group
Medical Components Group
Global Environment CenterDesign CenterGlobal Logistics Management CenterGlobal Quality Management CenterRugby World Cup/Olympic and Paralympic ProjectCanon EXPO ProjectCanon Eagles and Athlete Club Promotion Center
Corporate Planning HeadquartersPublic Affairs HeadquartersFacilities Management HeadquartersHuman Resources Management & Organization HeadquartersFinance & Accounting HeadquartersInformation & Communication Systems HeadquartersProcurement HeadquartersCorporate Intellectual Property and Legal HeadquartersR&D HeadquartersDigital Business Platform Development HeadquartersProduction Engineering HeadquartersDevice Technology Development Headquarters
Directors
Chairman & CEO President & COO Executive Vice President & CFO
Executive Vice President & In charge of Office Business
Executive Vice President & CTO
Director* Director*
Fujio Mitarai Masaya Maeda Toshizo Tanaka Toshio Homma Shigeyuki Matsumoto Kunitaro Saida Haruhiko KatoGroup Executive, Finance & Accounting HeadquartersGroup Executive, Public Affairs HeadquartersGroup Executive, Facilities Management Headquarters
Chief Executive,Office Imaging Products Operations
Group Executive, R&D Headquarters
Audit & Supervisory Board MembersAudit & Supervisory Board Members Audit & Supervisory Board Members*
Kazuto Ono Masaaki Nakamura Tadashi Ohe Hiroshi Yoshida Koichi Kashimoto
Executive OfficersExecutive Vice Presidents Senior Managing Executive Officers
Yoroku Adachi Hideki Ozawa Seymour Liebman Naoji Otsuka Toshio TakiguchiChairman & CEO, Canon U.S.A., Inc.
President & CEO, Canon (China) Co., Ltd.
Executive Vice President, Canon U.S.A., Inc.
Chief Executive, Inkjet Products Operations
Chief Executive, Medical Systems OperationsPresident & CEO, Canon Medical Systems Corporation
Managing Executive Officers
Kenichi Nagasawa Masanori Yamada Aitake Wakiya Eiji Osanai Ryuichi Ebinuma Yuichi Ishizuka Kazuto OgawaGroup Executive, Corporate Intellectual Property and Legal Headquarters
Chief Executive, Image Solutions Business OperationsChief, Rugby World Cup/Olympic and Paralympic Project
Executive Vice President & CFO, Canon Europe Ltd.
Group Executive, Production EngineeringHeadquarters
Group Executive, Corporate Planning Headquarters
President & CEO, Canon Europa N.V.President & CEO, Canon Europe Ltd.
President & COO, Canon U.S.A., Inc.
Shunsuke Inoue Takayuki Miyamoto Katsumi Iijima Hiroaki TakeishiGroup Executive, Device Technology Development Headquarters
Chief Executive, Peripheral Products OperationsChief, Canon EXPO Project
Group Executive, Digital Business Platform Development Headquarters
Chief Executive, Optical Products Operations
Executive Officers
Soichi Hiramatsu Nobutoshi Mizusawa Yoichi Iwabuchi Takashi Takeya Nobuyuki Tainaka Takanobu Nakamasu Toshihiko KusumotoGroup Executive, Procurement Headquarters
Deputy Chief Executive, Medical Systems Operations
Group Executive, Information & Communication Systems Headquarters
Senior General Manager, Global Logistics Management Center
Senior General Manager, Global Legal Administration Center
Executive Vice President, Canon Europe Ltd.
Deputy Chief Executive, Office Imaging Products Operations
Akiko Tanaka Go Tokura Ritsuo Mashiko Hisahiro Minokawa Noriko Gunji Hideki Sanatake Tamaki HashimotoDeputy Group Executive, Corporate Planning Headquarters
Chief Executive, Image Communication Business Operations
President, Oita Canon Inc.
Group Executive, Human Resources Management & Organization Headquarters
President & CEO, Canon Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Deputy Group Executive, Corporate Intellectual Property and Legal Headquarters
Group Executive, Consumer Inkjet Products Group
Hideto Kohtani Minoru Asada Kazuhiko Nagashima Katsuhiko Shinjo Katsuyoshi Soma Masaki OmoriGroup Executive, Office Imaging Products Digital Solution Group
Chairman & CEO, Océ Holding B.V.
Deputy Group Executive, Finance & Accounting Headquarters
Deputy Group Executive, R&D Headquarters
President, Fukushima Canon Inc.
Deputy Group Executive, Production Engineering Headquarters
BOARD OF DIRECTORS (As of January 1, 2019) * Outside
Canon Inc.
Manufacturing Subsidiaries and Affiliates
Date of establishment Number of employees URL
August 1937 25,866 https://global.canon
Operations Address
Activities
Headquarters 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan
R&D, corporate administration, operations and other functions
Yako Office 3-451 Tsukagoshi, Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 212-8530, Japan
Development of inkjet printers, large format printers and inkjet chemical products
Kawasaki Office 70-1 Yanagicho, Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 212-8602, Japan
R&D, production engineering, procurement, operations and other functions
Tamagawa Office 16-1, Shimonoge 3-chome, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 213-8512, Japan
Development of quality management technologies
Kosugi Office 9-1, Imaikami-cho, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 211-8501, Japan
Medical equipment, engineering human resources development
Hiratsuka Plant 22-5, Tamura 9-chome, Hiratsuka, Kanagawa 254-0013, Japan
Development of displays, development and manufacturing of next-generation devices
Ayase Plant 2596 Yoshioka, Ayase, Kanagawa 252-1124, Japan
Development and manufacturing of semiconductor devices
Fuji-Susono Research Park 4202, Fukara, Susono, Shizuoka 410-1196, Japan
R&D in electrophotographic technologies
Utsunomiya Office
Utsunomiya Plant19-1, Kiyohara-Kogyodanchi, Utsunomiya, Tochigi 321-3293, Japan
Manufacturing of EF lenses, video camcorder lenses, broadcasting lenses, lenses for business machines, multimedia projector lenses, specialized optical lenses
Utsunomiya Optical Products Plant
20-2, Kiyohara-Kogyodanchi, Utsunomiya, Tochigi 321-3292, Japan
R&D, manufacturing, and servicing of semiconductor lithography equipment and FPD lithography equipment
Optics R&D Center23-10, Kiyohara-Kogyodanchi, Utsunomiya, Tochigi 321-3298, Japan
R&D in optical technologies
Toride Plant 5-1, Hakusan 7-chome, Toride, Ibaraki 302-8501, Japan
Manufacturing of office imaging products and chemical products; R&D, mass-production trials and support in electrophotographic technologies
Ami Plant 3577, Yoshiwara, Ohaza, Ami-machi, Inashiki-gun, Ibaraki 300-1195, Japan
Manufacturing of FPD lithography equipment parts
Canon Global Management Institute 2-14, Nakane 2-chome, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152-0031, Japan
Training to nurture future Canon Group executives
Oita Plant 993-1, Nyu, Oita, Oita 870-0318, Japan
Manufacturing of semiconductor devices
Oita Manufacturing Training Center 1867-1, Tsunokobaru, Oita, Oita 870-0271, Japan
Training to enhance practical technologies and skills at production related division
Company name Location Est. Emp. Activities/Production items
JAPAN
Canon Electronics Inc. Saitama 1954 1,741 Magnetic/business machine components, document scanners, portable data terminals
Canon Precision Inc. Aomori 1952 2,164 Micromotors, toner cartridges and optical semiconductor sensors
Canon Chemicals Inc. Ibaraki 1950 1,791 Toner cartridges, advanced functional polymer components for toner cartridges, paint for optical elements and adhesive, pressure sensitive sensors
Oita Canon Inc. Oita 1982 3,047 Digital cameras, digital video camcorders, EF lenses and others
Canon Finetech Nisca Inc. Saitama 1953 1,755 Business machines, business machine peripherals, inkjet printing systems, chemical products
Canon Components, Inc. Saitama 1984 1,062 Contact image sensors, printed wiring boards, inkjet cartridges, medical equipment
Nagahama Canon Inc. Shiga 1988 1,121 Laser printers, toner cartridges and a-Si drums
Canon Optron, Inc. Ibaraki 1974 192 Optical crystals (for cameras, telescopes), vapor deposition materials
Oita Canon Materials Inc. Oita 1998 1,730 Chemical products for copying machines and printers
Ueno Canon Materials Inc. Mie 2002 415 Chemical products for copying machines and printers
Fukushima Canon Inc. Fukushima 2003 1,776 Commercial photo printers, print heads and ink tanks; analysis of software
Canon Semiconductor Equipment Inc. Ibaraki 1917 420 Semiconductor production-related equipment, design and manufacturing of production equipment
Canon Ecology Industry Inc. Ibaraki 2004 540 Reuse and recycling of business machines and consumables
Canon Mold Co., Ltd. Ibaraki 1972 491 Design and production of precise plastic molding
Canon Tokki Corporation Niigata 1967 595 Manufacturing equipment of OLED panel and thin-film photovoltaic cells, vacuum process equipment
Nagasaki Canon Inc. Nagasaki 2008 963 Digital cameras and network cameras
Canon ANELVA Corporation Kanagawa 1967 1,119 Semiconductor/electronic equipment, vacuum components
Canon Machinery Inc. Shiga 1972 878 Precision automation and semiconductor equipment
H Subsidiaries and affiliates accounted for by the equity method
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Marketing Subsidiaries and Affiliates
Other Related Companies
R&D, Software Subsidiaries and Affiliates
Company name Location Est. Emp. Activities/Fields
JAPAN
Canon Imaging Systems Inc.* Niigata 1990 409 Development assistance for Canon products (SOC, MFP, imaging and communication), software/firmware development and quality assessment for Canon products
Canon IT Solutions Inc. Tokyo 1982 3,735 SI, consulting, IT services, and development and sales of software
Canon Esquisse System Inc. Tokyo 1994 22 System integration business and sales of software
Canon Electronics Technology Inc. Tokyo 1970 458 Design, development, operation, maintenance and sales of computer software and systems
AMERICAS
Canon U.S. Life Sciences, Inc. U.S.A. / Maryland 2002 37 Life science solutions for use in diagnostics and medical instrumentation
Canon Nanotechnologies, Inc. U.S.A. / Texas 2001 92 Research and development of next generation semiconductor lithography systems
Arcules, Inc. U.S.A. / California 2017 42 Video Cloud IoT as a service business
EUROPE
Canon Research Centre France S.A.S. France / Rennes 1990 55 Standard data transmission, unique data transmission, signal processing, safety/security technology
Canon Ophthalmic Technologies Sp. z o. o. Poland / Wroclaw 1992 38 Research and software development for ophthalmic diagnostic equipment
Kite Tech Ltd. U.K. / London 2014 25 Print on demand e-commerce platform
ASIA
Canon Information Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. PRC / Beijing 1998 92 Image, document and language processing technologies; Asian language localization; and software development
Canon (Suzhou) System Software Inc. PRC / Jiangsu 2002 133 Office imaging products related software
Canon Information Technologies Philippines, Inc. Philippines / Quezon City 1991 271 Embedded and application software development and testing, hardware design and verification
OCEANIA
Canon Information Systems Research Australia Pty Ltd. Australia / Sydney 1990 92 Digital imaging technologies, related applications and solutions
GROUP DIRECTORY
Company name Location Est. Emp.
JAPAN
Canon Marketing Japan Inc. Tokyo 1968 5,361
Canon System & Support Inc. Tokyo 1980 5,245
Canon Production Printing Systems Inc. Tokyo 2014 582
Canon Lifecare Solutions Inc. Tokyo 1956 284
AZE, Ltd. Tokyo 1999 39
A&A Co., Ltd. Tokyo 1984 57
Canon Electronics Business Systems Inc. Saitama 1984 27
AMERICAS
Canon U.S.A., Inc. U.S.A. / New York 1965 2,192
Canon Solutions America, Inc. U.S.A. / New York 2013 5,320
Canon BioMedical, Inc. U.S.A. / New York 2015 45
Canon Financial Services, Inc. U.S.A. / New Jersey 1979 286
Virtual Imaging Inc. U.S.A. / Florida 1995 69
Canon Information and Imaging Solutions, Inc. U.S.A. / New York 2011 112
Canon Business Process Services, Inc. U.S.A. / New York 2013 3,307
Canon Canada Inc. Canada / Ontario 1972 1,062
Canon Panama, S.A. Panama / Panama City 1968 236
Canon do Brasil Indústria e Comércio Ltda. Brazil / São Paulo 1974 411
Canon Chile, S.A. Chile / Santiago 1994 183
Canon Mexicana, S.de R.L. de C.V. Mexico / Mexico City 1978 339
Axis Communications Inc. U.S.A. / Massachusetts 1988 324
Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. U.S.A. / California 1989 1,048
EUROPE
Canon Europe Ltd. U.K. / London 2000 800
Canon Europa N.V. The Netherlands / Amstelveen 1982 646
Canon (UK) Ltd. U.K. / Surrey 1976 1,790
Canon (Ireland) Business Equipment Ltd. Ireland / Dublin 1987 74
Canon France S.A.S. France / Paris 1975 1,377
Canon Deutschland GmbH Germany / Krefeld 1973 1,590
Canon Italia S.p.A. Italy / Milano 1972 460
Canon Nederland N.V. The Netherlands / 's-Hertogenbosch 1994 1,183
Canon Belgium N.V./S.A. Belgium / Diegem 1978 581
Canon Luxembourg S.A. Luxembourg 1979 46
Canon Austria GmbH Austria / Vienna 1975 368
Canon CEE GmbH Austria / Vienna 1994 87
Canon (Schweiz) AG Switzerland / Wallisellen 1951 663
Canon Hungaria Kereskedelmi Kft. Hungary / Budapest 1994 135
Canon Polska Sp. z o. o. Poland / Warsaw 1994 243
Canon CZ spol s.r.o. Czech Republic / Praha 1994 275
Canon Slovakia s.r.o. Slovakia / Bratislava 2000 20
Canon Danmark A/S Denmark / Copenhagen 1999 254
Canon Norge AS Norway / Oslo 1967 291
Canon Svenska AB Sweden / Stockholm 1970 324
Canon Oy Finland / Helsinki 1941 312
Canon ADRIA d.o.o. Slovenia / Ljubljana 2006 11
Canon Bulgaria EOOD Bulgaria / Sofia 2001 9
Canon Croatia d.o.o. Croatia / Zagreb 2013 5
Canon Ukraine LLC Ukraine / Kiev 2012 19
Canon Ru LLC Russia / Moscow 2004 210
Canon España S.A. Spain / Madrid 1974 1,049
Canon Portugal S.A. Portugal / Lisbon 2007 151
Canon Eurasia A.S. Turkey / Istanbul 2007 110
Milestone Systems A/S Denmark / Copenhagen 1998 307
DataFlight Europe A/S Denmark / Copenhagen 1986 9
Canon Medical Systems Europe B.V. The Netherlands / Zoetermeer 1981 211
MIDDLE EAST / AFRICA
Canon Middle East FZ LLC U.A.E. / Dubai 2001 163
Canon Emirates LLC U.A.E. / Dubai 2007 129
Canon Office Imaging Solutions (Doha) LLC Qatar / Doha 2014 50
Canon South Africa (Pty) Ltd. South Africa / Johannesburg 1999 164
Canon Kenya Ltd. Kenya / Nairobi 2013 5
Company name Location Est. Emp. Activities/Production items
Hita Canon Materials Inc.1 Oita 2008 262 Advanced functional polymer components for toner cartridges, parts for digital cameras
Canon Wind Inc. Oita 2008 31 Parts for digital cameras and others
Top Business Machines Co., Ltd. Shiga 1966 57 Reuse and recycling of business machines and consumables
Canon Medical Systems Corporation Tochigi 1948 4,977 Development, manufacture, sale and technical services for medical equipment
Ohara Inc.H Kanagawa 1941 409 2 Optical glass and special glass
Miyazaki Canon Inc. Miyazaki 1980 997 Digital cameras, electronics packaging
Canon Electron Tubes & Devices Co., Ltd.3 Tochigi 2003 452 Development, manufacture and sale of electron tubes and application products
Fukui Canon Materials Inc. Fukui 2017 127 Manufacturing and R&D of chemical products
AMERICAS
Canon Virginia, Inc. U.S.A. / Virginia 1985 1,248 Toner cartridges, toner for copying machines, OEM products and molding dies
Canon Environmental Technologies, Inc. U.S.A. / Virginia 1996 108 Recycling of toner cartridges
Canon Indústria de Manaus Ltda. Brazil / Manaus 2012 65 Digital cameras
EUROPE
Canon Giessen GmbH Germany / Giessen 1972 277 Remanufacturing of copying machines, repair of cameras, service and support for Canon sales companies
Canon Bretagne S.A.S. France / Liffré 1983 632 Chemical products for copying machines and printers, recycling of toner cartridges, after-sales service and others
Océ Technologies B.V. The Netherlands / Venlo 1954 2,066 R&D, manufacture, sale and distribution of wide format printing systems, display graphics printing systems, mid- and high-volume office printers, sheet-fed printing systems, ancillary equipment, software, consumables and business services
Océ Printing Systems GmbH. & Co. KG Germany / Poing 1989 1,025 R&D, manufacture, sale and distribution of very high speed volume printers, ancillary equipment, software and consumables
Axis Communications AB Sweden / Lund 1984 1,706 Development and sales of network video solutions
ASIA
Canon Dalian Business Machines, Inc. PRC / Liaoning 1989 1,831 Production and recycling of toner cartridges; production of laser printers
Canon Zhuhai, Inc. PRC / Guangdong 1990 2,703 Digital cameras, digital video camcorders, lenses
Canon Zhongshan Business Machines Co., Ltd. PRC / Guangdong 2001 3,587 Laser printers and laser MFPs
Canon (Suzhou) Inc. PRC / Jiangsu 2001 5,709 Color and monochrome MFPs
Canon Machinery (Dalian) Co., Ltd. PRC / Liaoning 2003 73 Design and production of automated labor-saving equipment; processing of parts ; mechanical equipment maintenance, technical consulting
Canon Finetech Nisca (Shenzhen) Inc. PRC / Guangdong 1993 932 Business machines, business machine peripherals, industrial-use printers, optical equipment
Canon Inc., Taiwan Taiwan 1970 4,427 Digital cameras, network cameras, EF lenses, camera accessories, precision-metal molds and others
Canon Electronic Business Machines (H.K.) Co., Ltd. Hong Kong 1991 62 Personal information products and others
Canon Opto (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. Malaysia / Selangor 1988 2,319 EF lenses, optical lenses
Canon Electronics (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. Malaysia / Penang 1988 1,020 Magnetic components
Canon Machinery (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. Malaysia / Selangor 1995 156 Design, production and sales of die bonders and factory automation equipment
Canon Hi-Tech (Thailand) Ltd. Thailand / Ayutthaya 1990 10,571 Inkjet printers
Canon Prachinburi (Thailand) Ltd. Thailand / Prachinburi 2011 4,823 Digital MFPs, service parts
Canon Business Machines (Philippines), Inc. Philippines / Batangas 2011 3,800 Laser printers
Canon Vietnam Co., Ltd. Vietnam / Hanoi 2001 23,968 Inkjet printers, laser printers, scanners
Canon Electronics Vietnam Co., Ltd. Vietnam / Hung Yen 2008 1,872 Electronics devices and others
H Subsidiaries and affiliates accounted for by the equity method
1: Hita Canon Materials Inc. will merge with Oita Canon Inc. and become Oita Canon Inc.’s Hita Plant (tentative) on January 1, 2019. 2: As of December 31, 2017. 3: Company name will be changed from Toshiba Electron Tubes & Devices Co., Ltd. on November 1, 2018.
* Canon Imaging Systems Inc. merged with Canon i-tech, Inc. on April 1, 2018.
Company name Location Est. Emp.
ASIA
Canon (China) Co., Ltd. PRC / Beijing 1997 1,558
Canon Singapore Pte. Ltd. Singapore 1979 926
Canon Hongkong Co., Ltd. Hong Kong 1979 564
Canon Marketing (Taiwan) Co., Ltd. Taiwan 2001 174
Canon Marketing (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. Malaysia / Selangor 1986 573
Canon Marketing (Thailand) Co., Ltd. Thailand / Bangkok 1994 738
Canon Marketing (Philippines), Inc. Philippines / Taguig City 1996 338
Canon India Pvt Ltd. India / Gurgaon 1996 1,017
Canon Marketing Vietnam Co., Ltd. Vietnam / Ho Chi Minh 2012 73
Canon Korea Consumer Imaging Inc. ROK / Seoul 2005 84
Canon Semiconductor Engineering Korea Inc. ROK / Seoul 1993 386
Canon Optical Industrial Equipment (Shanghai) Inc. PRC / Shanghai 2002 361
Canon Semiconductor Equipment Taiwan, Inc. Taiwan 1997 242
Canon Korea Business Solutions Inc.H ROK / Seoul 1985 1,188*
Canon Medical Systems (China) Co., Ltd. PRC / Beijing 2007 722
OCEANIA
Canon Australia Pty Ltd. Australia / Sydney 1978 553
Canon New Zealand Ltd. New Zealand / Auckland 1989 205
Converga Pty Ltd. Australia / Sydney 1994 580
Harbour IT Pty Ltd. Australia / Sydney 2001 266
Company name Location Est. Emp.
JAPAN
Canon Technical Information Services Inc. Tokyo 2003 84
Canon Customer Support Inc. Chiba 1996 987
Canon BizAttenda Inc. Tokyo 1985 263
Canon ITS Medical Inc. Tokyo 1972 171
Canon Business Support Inc. Tokyo 1997 72
Canon Medical Finance Co., Ltd. Tokyo 1970 40
AMERICAS
Canon Information Technology Services, Inc. U.S.A. / Virginia 1998 577
EUROPE
I.R.I.S. Group SA Belgium / Louvain-la-Neuve 1987 19
MIDDLE EAST / AFRICA
Canon Nigeria Imaging Solutions Ltd. Nigeria / Lagos 2016 11
ASIA
Canon Engineering Hong Kong Co., Ltd. Hong Kong 1994 107
Canon MailCom Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. Malaysia / Selangor 1982 217
OCEANIA
Canon Finance Australia Ltd. Australia / Sydney 1988 21
* As of December 31, 2017.
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PRIMARY CANON GROUP PRODUCTS: IMAGING
M15P-CL•
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Industrial camera for quality assurance inspections Low-noise, high-precision CMOS sensor precisely detects minute scratches
CanoScan 9000F Mark II•
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9,600 dpi CCD flatbed scanner ideal for film scanning Proprietary optical technology for high-resolution, high-speed scanning
MREAL Display MD-10•
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Mixed Reality provides alternative immersive experiences to AR/VR Offers various simulation methods by way of life-sized, real-time high-quality 3D-graphics
RV1100/500/300•
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High-speed, high-precision 3D recognition of an object’s positionCompact, lightweight IP54-equivalent frame for easy installation
imageFORMULA ScanFront 400•
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Features a large, user-friendly 10.1-inch touch screen Allows for customization using a software development kit for web application
CANON iMAGE GATEWAY•
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A cloud-based service for users of digital photo products Online Photo Albums and other solutions
Aquilion ONE/GENESIS Edition
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Used for diagnosis of cerebral aneurysms and cancer 320-row detector provides advanced pro-cessing and ensures low radiation exposure
PHOTOPRESSO•
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A cloud-based service that sim-plifies the publishing experience Free and easy way to create, post, share and sell publications
Aplio i900•
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High-performance cardiovascular diagnostic imaging system iBeam architecture enables thin, uniform, high density ultrasonic beam
INFX-8000V Biplane•
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Serves as a guide for intravascu-lar treatment5-axis C-arm and low radiation expo-sure, high-image-quality technology
BU-47H•
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A compact, lightweight pan-tilt camera suitable for a wide range of installation environments Capable of Full HD video shooting
Vantage Galan 3T•
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Next-generation 3 tesla MRI offer-ing improved imaging accuracyLow energy consumption, compact dimensions, and low-noise operation
10×42 L IS WP•
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Vari-Angle Prism Image Stabilizer adjusts for hand shake Top-of-the-line binoculars featuring high-performance L-series optics
PowerShot G9 X Mark II•
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Premium model with ultra-slim, lightweight design DIGIC 7 Image Processor delivers out-standing image processing performance
CXDI-710C Wireless•
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Used for such exams as chest X-raysLightweight and waterproof (IPX7 rated) for use in various environments
CXDI Control Software NE•
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Captures, saves and sends images from Canon digital radiography systemsSupports various image process-ing solutions
OCT-HS100•
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Optical coherence tomography for 3D retinal exams Easy operation, automatic adjustment and high-speed scanning for ultra-fast exams
ME20F-SH•
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Canon’s first ultra-high-sensitivity multi-purpose camera Ultra-sensitive CMOS sensor enables color video shooting in extreme low light
EF Lenses•
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Full lens lineup, from ultra-wide angle to super telephoto, for use with EOS series cameras Superior optical technology
EF Cinema Lenses•
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High optical performance for 4K digital cinema Excellent operability and durabil-ity, ideal for movie production
UHD-DIGISUPER 86••
Canon’s top 4K field zoom lens Superior optical performance with high zoom ratio and long focal length
Milestone XProtect®•
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World’s No. 15 video manage-ment software Compatible with a wide range of systems
CJ20e×7.8B•
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Portable zoom lens that ensures superb mobility Achieves resolution fit for 4K cameras, from the center to the periphery
DP-V2420•
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Professional-use 24-inch refer-ence display Offers superior brightness and black luminance to facilitate HDR workflows
EOS M6•
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Compact mirrorless camera that offers comfortable operation Features Dual Pixel CMOS AF for fast and precise autofocus
EOS C700•
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Cinema EOS System flagship model Achieves 4K video capture with a wide dynamic range
AXIS Q1659•
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Interchangeable-lens network camera capable of high-resolution monitoringVarious lenses available to meet different surveillance needs
EOS C300 Mark II•
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High-resolution, high-image-quality 4K video capture AF technology supports various shooting styles
EOS-1D X Mark II•
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Professional model with the latest advanced technologies High-precision AF and 14 fps continuous shooting (max.)
EOS 6D Mark II•
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Compact, lightweight, full frame model for advanced amateursHigh resolution and superior portability
EOS Rebel SL2 (EOS 200D)•
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Compact, lightweight, easy-to-use model for entry-level usersApproaches high image quality of high-end models
EOS C200•
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4K recording in new Cinema RAW Light1 and MP41 formatsAF operation enables smooth video shooting
EOS M100•
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Mirrorless camera with slim, light-weight design for entry-level usersHigh sensitivity comparable to high-end models
PowerShot G1 X Mark III•
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Lightweight and compact flagship modelFirst Canon compact camera to feature an APS-C size CMOS sensor
XF405•
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Compact, lightweight professional camcorder with 4K/60P video capabilityAF operation enables smooth video shooting
XC10•
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4K camcorder offering high-quality video and still imagesVersatile operability for video production
REALiS 4K600Z (XEED 4K600Z)•
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World’s smallest, lightest3 4K projector with laser light sourceProjects realistic, high-resolution 4K images
REALiS WUX7000Z (XEED WUX7000Z)•
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LCOS projector with high bright-ness of 7,000 lmFeatures three WUXGA high-resolution panels and advanced color management system
imageFORMULA DR-M260•
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Sheet-fed document scanner offering high-speed, high-quality image processingAchieves compact design and high productivity
hdAlbum EZ••
Premium photo book serviceProprietary EAGiAL2 technology automatically selects and arranges images
EOS 80D•
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Meets the needs of photographers from entry-level users to advanced amateurs 45-point all-cross-type AF system for precise shooting
Multimedia Projectors Industrial CamerasImage Scanners MR SystemsDocument Scanners 3D Machine Vision Systems Network Scanners
Online Services
X-ray CT Diagnostic Systems Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems X-ray Angiography Systems
Pan-Tilt Systems
MRI Systems
Binoculars
Digital Compact Cameras
Digital RadiographyPET/CT Diagnostic SystemsClinical Laboratory Systems
Digital Camcorders
Ophthalmic Equipment
Interchangeable Lenses Broadcast Equipment Software
Multi-Purpose Cameras
Digital Cinema Cameras
Professional Displays
Photo/Imaging Safety/Security
Healthcare
Interchangeable Lens Digital Cameras Network Cameras
AXIS products Milestone Systems products Canon Medical Systems products4: With 16:9 aspect ratio 5: Based on Market Research Report by IHS Inc. (2016)1: Cinema RAW Light: 4K DCI (4096 x 2160)/60P recording. MP4: 4K UHD (3840 x 2160)/60P recording. 50P recording for both in PAL. 2: Engine for Automatic photo-imaGing Analysis & Layout (PC ver. only. Mobile ver. uses EAGiAL m)3: Among 5,000 lm class laser projectors exceeding native 4K resolution. In this class, the 4K600STZ (launched April 2017) is the smallest at approx. 70,000 cm3 (approx. W 559 x H 201 x D 624 mm) and lightest at approx. 26 kg. As of Nov. 9, 2017. (Based on a Canon survey)
Manufacturing
Over the years, Canon has produced leading imaging equipment and services for both home and business use. Today, based on numerous proprietary optical technologies and image processing technologies, Canon is bringing new imaging solutions to the fields of network cameras, healthcare and manufacturing.
Moving Object Mask•
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Image analysis software for displaying moving objects as silhouettes in videoAble to specify a silhouette display area
Celesteion•
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TOF technology for improved image qualityLarge bore for comfortable positioning of patients
N10-W02•
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Visual system for robots that facilitates automated alignment and inspectionFeatures autofocus and auto-matic exposure
AXIS Q3517-LV•
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Fixed dome camera with strong impact resistance5-megapixel resolution at full frame rate
AXIS D2050-VE•
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Network radar detector for detecting trespassers120° horizontal coverage up to 50 m
AXIS FA Series•
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High-performance modular camera seriesVersatile, highly discreet system for indoor applications
AXIS Q8741-E•
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PTZ model with responsive positioningFeatures visual and thermal video streams and 30x optical zoom
ME20F-SHN•
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Ultra-high sensitivity CMOS sensor for color video under extremely low lightCompatible with EF lenses and suitable for various monitoring situations
VB-M50B•
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PTZ model with large-aperture-ratio zoom lensOutstanding video clarity at long range under very low light
VB-H761LVE-H•
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Impact-resistant box-type model with built-in infrared illuminatorsHydrophilic coating ensures excellent visibility in rain and protection from dirt
VB-H45••
20x optical zoom lensPTZ model featuring remote control of lens
VB-S30D Mk II••
Compact PTZ model3.5x optical zoom lens plus 4x digital zoom (combined max. 14x zoom)
VB-S900F Mk II••
Compact fixed micro box model96° horizontal viewing angle4 enables monitoring of an entire area
Profile Analyzer•
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Software for accurately detecting the age and gender of multiple personsSettings for automatic activation and analysis based on time schedule
TBA-FX8•
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Flagship model offering fast and efficient sample processingClass leader in total bottles han-dled and multiple-item testing
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Océ JetStream 3000 Dual••
High productivity color continuous feed pressCapable of outputting a wide range of printed materials
Océ ImageStream 3500••
High-speed color continuous feed press Outstanding productivity and high quality
Océ ColorStream 6000 Chroma••
Color continuous feed press compatible with 22-inch paperChromera ink set achieves wider color gamut
Océ VarioStream 4450••
Monochrome continuous feed press supporting various data formatsFlexible customization minimizes costs
Océ VarioPrint 6330••
High-speed monochrome sheet-fed pressFeatures proprietary Gemini Instant Duplex Technology
varioPRINT 140••
Monochrome sheet-fed pressHigh image quality comparable to offset printing
imagePROGRAF iPF770 MFP L36e••
Large format integrated MFP solution featuring 36-inch (A0+) scanner Copies and scans documents without a PC
imagePROGRAF TX-3000••
36-inch (A0+) model with LUCIA TD 5-color pigment inkHigh-precision drawings and vivid posters, even on plain paper
Océ PlotWave 550••
Versatile multifunction device supports A0 size paperProprietary toner fixing technology achieves zero warm-up time
Océ ColorWave 910••
High-speed color large format printerThermal inkjet printing system boosts productivity
imagePROGRAF PRO-4000S••
44-inch (B0+) 8-color model featuring LUCIA PRO pigment inkHigh-quality, high-speed printing with efficient use of ink
imagePROGRAF PRO-6000••
60-inch 12-color model featuring LUCIA PRO pigment inkAchieves the ultimate in photo printing quality
Océ Colorado 1640••
64-inch roll-to-roll printerNew UVgel technology for improved productivity and greater media compatibility
Océ Arizona 1280GT••
UV flatbed printer that supports various mediaUp to 8 UV-curable inks for exceptional image quality
Océ Arizona 6170 XTS••
High-speed UV flatbed printer for high-volume productionHigh quality and productivity for all large format printing needs
Océ ProStream 1000••
Color continuous feed press for graphic arts marketNew ColorGrip and polymer ink for printing on offset coated paper
Océ VarioPrint i300••
B3 color sheet-fed pressProprietary ink set supports wide range of paper types
imagePRESS C10000VP••
Color production press for wide-variety printingHigh reliability and compatibility with various papers for commercial printing
imagePRESS C850••
Entry-grade color production press for wide-variety printingDuplex long sheet printing
DreamLabo 5000••
Support for various value-added photo merchandiseImproved inkjet technology enhances precision and quality
Océ ColorWave 700••
42-inch model featuring 4 color inksUtilizes patented technology for jetting solid gel toner
PosterArtist•
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Software for easily creating high-quality postersPowerful design assistance and high-level editing features
imageRUNNER ADVANCE C5560i•
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Mid-to-high-speed A3 color multifunction device (Color, monochrome 60 ppm)Personalized user interface enhances usability
MAXIFY MB5400 series•
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High-productivity, economical A4 inkjet multifunction device Utilizes pigment ink that achieves outstanding water resistance
LX-D5500/LX-P1300 •
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High-speed, full-color on-demand printing up to 200 mm/sec. Selection of dye or pigment ink according to application
imageRUNNER ADVANCE C356iF (C356i)
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A4 color multifunction device (Color, monochrome 35 ppm) Productivity-boosting Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
CX-G6400/CX-G2400•
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Suitable for different media rang-ing from paper to plastics High-speed printing of up to 100 business cards/min.*
SELPHY CP1300•
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Compact, lightweight photo printerLarge LCD touch screen and new UI ensures easy operation
PP550•
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Thermal transfer printer for nameplates and labelsHigh-quality and high-speed printing
PIXMA TS5120 (PIXMA TS5150) •
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Entry home inkjet multifunction printer offering good print quality and operability4 color pigment and dye-based inks for beautiful text and images
PIXMA G3110 (PIXMA G3510) •
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Business inkjet multifunction printer with refillable ink tank system for mass printing needsCost efficiency and high productivity
PIXMA TR8520 (PIXMA TR8550) •
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Business inkjet multifunction printer with Automatic Document FeederHigh-quality printing for store posters and POPs
PIXMA TS9120 (PIXMA TS9150) •
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Premium home inkjet multifunction printer for high quality photo printsNew 6-color ink system improves color development
imageRUNNER ADVANCE Desktop (imageWARE Desktop)
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Streamlines MFP workflow for both paper/electronic documents Boosts productivity and reduces costs
Inkjet PrintersID Card Printers Cable ID Printers Plate & Sheet Printers Packaged Software
High-speedhigh-volume
printing
Small-lotwide-variety
printing
Office Multifunction Devices
Continuous Feed/Sheet-Fed Presses Large Format Printers
Laser Multifunction Printers
Laser Printers Color Label Printers Color Card Printers
Compact Photo Printers
Solutions Software
Business Inkjet Printers
As a comprehensive printing solutions provider, Canon offers home-use and office-use printers as well as commercial-use printers that meet a wide range of printing needs. High image quality and leading-edge features for easy operation support today’s printing business.
Inkjet type Electrophotographic type Dye-sublimation type
Unless otherwise specified, printing/copying speeds are for single-sided printing on A4 paper.
* For business cards and plastic cards (JIS standard card size). For CX-G6400 only.
Continuous Feed/DM PhotosManuals/Books/Newspapers CAD/GISCatalogs/Sales Promotion Graphic Arts
Business Consumer
imageRUNNER ADVANCE C3530i•
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Low-to-mid speed A3 color multifunction device (Color, monochrome 30 ppm)Various feeder/finisher options contribute to productivity
imageCLASS LBP312dn (i-SENSYS LBP312x)
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Monochrome laser printer with A5 paper capability (43 ppm)Highly compact and supports various paper sizes
imageCLASS MF735Cdw (i-SENSYS MF735Cx)
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A4 color laser multifunction device (Color, monochrome 27 ppm) One-Pass duplex scan ADF for high speed scanning
Mk2600•
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Prints identification on wires, tubes and power distribution panelsMax. print speed 40 mm/sec.
PR-C201•
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Prints and encodes contactless RFID cards and contact IC cards used for IDResolution of 600 dpi
Commercial
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MF-150A Mark II•
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Improved algorithm realizes shorter production times100 V power source enables operation in any location
MPAsp-E813H•
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High definition production of mobile device panels using 6th-generation glass substrateAchieves high resolution and productivity
FPA-6300ES6a•
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Super-high throughput of 200 wafers/hour1 or more Designed for mass production of mem-ory, logic and image-processing devices
RA-532H•
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Simultaneously measures four reflective parameters: gloss, haze, image clarity and BRDF6
Lightweight and handy
LS-300/LS-715•
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Compact design, low energy and mate-rial consumptionDedicated cassette molds facilitate quick changing and processing
MPAsp-H803T•
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High definition large-screen display panel pro-duction using 8th-generation glass substrateHigh productivity and single-exposure widescreen display production
FPA-5550iZ2•
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i-line stepper with highest-class produc-tivity2 and excellent alignment precision Flexibly supports a wide variety of processes
S-100Z/PV-01•
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Separation from signal processing unit enables miniaturization of optical sensorBuilt-in counter for length measurement
Land care 16 II•
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Can handle continuous garbage disposal, similar to a trash canHygienic automatic bagging function
NC7900•
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Achieves 200% MR ratio4 for perpen-dicular MTJ5
High throughput of 20 wafers/hour or more
FPA-5520iV•
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i-line stepper with highest-class pro-ductivity for back-end processes3 Flexible wafer handling system can process irregular substrate shapes
M-080QA-HPM••
For quadrupole mass spectrometry Monitors gases, helping to prevent product defects caused by process abnormalities
Injection Molds•
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Precision injection molds that achieve high durability and high productivity Custom manufacturing of technically difficult molds
Fluorite (CaF2)•
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Excellent optical characteristics includ-ing low dispersion rate and anomalous dispersion Used in EF lenses and broadcast lenses
KS-125WUC••
Premium calculator with 12-digit displayTwo tax rate keys for calculating different taxes
DC Micro Motors•
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Various options and configurations available Integration of drivers and controllers for growing motion control applications
Air Bearings•
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Non-contact bearings that realize high rotation accuracy and semi-permanent durabilityHigh rigidity and high load capacity
SURFCLEAR100•
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Fluoride coating enables easy removal of water and oil-based stains High-class wear resistance and durability
PRea ST-300•
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Fits comfortably in your hand and is easy to gripImproved robustness and impact resistance
PR5-G (PR11-GC)•
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Features high-visibility Green Laser, slide-show controls and built-in timer functionLonger battery life than previous model7
GM-1000 Series•
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Realizes high position repeatability using Canon’s high-precision encoding and proprietary digital control technologiesSupport software available
BESTEM-D531t••
Capable of handling 12-inch wafers Able to safely handle ultra-thin-type chips
System-ELVESS•
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Mask deposition technology for high-resolution panelsFlexible support for various panel sizes and uses
G-311 D Series•
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Sealed Transmissive Microfocus X-ray Source SeriesCapable of high-speed imaging with high resolution
Compact 3D Machining Centers
FPD (Flat Panel Display) Lithography Equipment
Semiconductor Lithography Equipment Surface Reflectance Analyzers Laser Doppler Velocity Sensors
MRAM Sputtering Equipment
Process Gas Monitors
Injection Molds Optical CrystalsCalculators
DC Micro Motors Air Bearings
Vapor Deposition
Handy Terminals
Presenters
Digital Galvano ScannersDie Bonders
Organic LED (OLED) Panel Manufacturing Equipment
Small Injection Molding Machines
Food Waste Decomposers for Business Use
Microfocus X-ray Sources
Industrial Equipment
Building on its core optics and image processing technologies, Canon is diversifying its business. From technologies to support the IoT to semiconductor lithography equipment supporting the manufacturing industry and OLED panel manufacturing equipment, Canon is contributing to the growth of industry and society.
6: Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function. Indicates how much incoming light is reflected and in which direction. 7: PR-10GC (launched Aug. 2015) l Some products appearing in this publication may not be available in certain regions.
1: 300 mm wafers, 98 shots, with available options applied. 2: Among same-class i-line steppers. As of December 14, 2016. (Based on a Canon survey) 3: Among same-class i-line steppers. As of July 4, 2016. (Based on a Canon survey) 4: Magneto ratio. Refers to the change in ratio of magnetic resistance. 5: Magnetic Tunnel Junction. The magnetic resistance of components changes due to the Tunnel Magneto-Resistance (TMR) effect.
Ideal for cassette mold cavity processing and prototyping parts. Capable of high-precision processing of such materials as metals and resins.
FPD lithography equipment exposes pixel circuits on glass substrates with micrometer-level precision. Realizing high functionality and productivity, they can cope with increasingly high-resolution mobile displays and such large displays as television panels.
For the manufacturing of nanometer-level microprocessor circuit patterns. Fast and accurate wafer stages and ultra-high-precision wafer positioning technologies.
Quantifies parameters of surface conditions, improving quality and maintaining consistency.
Non-contact unit for measuring length, speed and other parame-ters of such objects as paper, wood and film.
Enables mass production of next-generation magnetoresis-tive random-access memory.
Quadrupole mass spectrometer covering a wide pressure range of 10-9 Pa to 1.3 Pa.
Contributes to plastic product manufacturing and mass production of various parts in such industries as automobiles and healthcare.
Manufactured using advanced high-temperature vacuum technology and temperature control technology, our crystals are widely used in such equipment as optical devices.
Our abundant lineup of calcula-tors ranges from handheld to desktop-size devices.
A wide range of micro motors used in such high-tech products as cameras, industrial equipment, consumer electronics and household appliances.
A key component in super-high precision manufacturing tech-nology. Used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment and high-accuracy measuring devices.
These materials are the source of thin films used for a wide range of products including antireflec-tion coating on lenses and touch panels.
Improves the efficiency of such mobile business tasks as meter reading, route sales and financial transactions.
Ergonomically designed, with a comfortable grip for extended use in various business situations.
Used for high-precision laser scanning in such devices as laser markers and 3D printers.
Mounts die on lead frames and boards after picking from wafers. Realizes highly productive and stable operation.
This equipment applies layers of organic materials using vacuum deposition, which makes possible the mass production of smart-phone and television displays.
Flexible, layout-free inline molding; capable of mass production and material evaluation.
Hybrid biochemical and drying process system contributes to a recycling-oriented society by reducing garbage mass.
For 3D measurement and defect detection in semiconductor and electronic parts.
Molding Materials
Handy Terminals
Office Electronics
Components
Measuring Devices
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Canon’s predecessor, Precision Optical Instruments Laboratory, is founded in Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, to conduct research into quality cameras.The Kwanon, Japan’s first 35 mm focal-plane-shutter camera, is produced in prototype form.The company files for registration of the “Canon” trademark.The Hansa Canon, a 35 mm focal-plane-shutter camera, is introduced.Precision Optical Industry, Co., Ltd. is founded.In-house production of Serenar Lens commences.Japan’s first indirect X-ray camera is developed.Takeshi Mitarai is appointed president of Precision Optical Industry, Co., Ltd.Production commences for the midrange J II focal-plane-shutter camera.The Ginza Camera Service Station opens.The Canon S II is introduced, receiving great acclaim from ranking officers in the Occupation Forces and foreign buyers in Japan.The company becomes Canon Camera Co., Inc.Government designates Canon cameras priority exports when Japan resumes export activities.Canon shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange for the first time when postwar stock trading resumes.Canon II B wins first prize at a U.S. national camera exhibition.
Canon concentrates head office and manufacturing plants in Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku, Tokyo.Canon’s New York branch office is opened.Canon Europa, the sole European distributor, is established in Switzerland.“Electric-eye” boom is sparked by the introduction of the Canonet.Canon develops its first five-year plan in preparation for full-fledged entry into the business machine market.Canon Latin America, the company’s sole distributor for Latin America, is established in Panama.Canon SA Geneva (Switzerland) is established. By abolishing the sole-distributor system, Canon moves to a new sales system, with outlets under the direct control of the headquarters in Tokyo.The Canola 130, the world’s first 10-key electronic calculator, is introduced.Canon U.S.A., Inc., is established.The 30th anniversary slogan—“Cameras in the Right Hand, Business Machines in the Left”—is announced.Canon Latin America, Inc., is established.Canon Business Machines Sales, Inc., is established in Japan.Canon Amsterdam N.V. (now Canon Europa N.V.) is established.The Canon NP System, the original electro-photography technology, is introduced and Canon enters the plain-paper copier (PPC) market.The company’s name is changed to Canon Inc.Canon Camera Sales Co., Inc., is founded for Japanese marketing.
Canon Inc., Taiwan, Canon’s first manufacturing facility outside of Japan, is established.The NP-1100, Japan’s first PPC, is introduced.The PPC-1, Japan’s first mask aligner, is introduced.Canon Business Machines Sales, Inc., and Canon Camera Sales Co., Ltd., merge to form Canon Sales Co., Inc.Physotec GmbH (now Canon Giessen GmbH), Canon’s first European manufacturing site, is established in Germany. The NP-70, the world’s first PPC with the liquid-dry system, is introduced.Canon Deutschland GmbH is established.Japan’s first full-color PPC is introduced.A macro zoom lens for cinematography wins an Academy Award in the science and technology category from the U.S. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Canon Inc. begins listing its American Depositary Receipts on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).The PowerShot S100 DIGITAL ELPH (DIGITAL IXUS in other regions), a digital compact camera, is introduced.The iR series new-generation network MFD is introduced, providing document collation and distribution functions.
Canon Europe Ltd. (U.K.) is established to cooperate with Canon Europa N.V. (Netherlands) to reinforce regional operations.Canon Vietnam Co., Ltd. is established.Canon Inc.’s new headquarters building opens in Shimomaruko, Tokyo.The EOS-1Ds pro-model digital SLR camera is introduced.The EOS Kiss Digital (EOS 300D Digital and EOS Digital Rebel in other regions) entry-level digital AF SLR camera is introduced. Canon Ru LLC is established in Moscow, Russia.Igari Mold (now Canon Mold) becomes a wholly owned subsidiary.The Compliance Card is distributed to 110,000 Canon Group employees.ANELVA Corporation (now Canon ANELVA) is made a consolidated subsidiary.NEC Machinery Corporation (now Canon Machinery) is made a consolidated subsidiary.Canon receives its second Imperial Award for Innovations for the invention of a large-screen sensor for real-time X-ray imaging systems.
Canon Inc., introducing a new corporate structure, appoints CEO Fujio Mitarai as chairman and Tsuneji Uchida as president and COO.Chairman Fujio Mitarai is appointed the second chairman of the Japan Business Federation.Canon Sales Co., Inc. changes its name to Canon Marketing Japan Inc.Tokki (now Canon Tokki) becomes a consolidated subsidiary.Canon makes a full-scale entry into the commercial digital printer market by introducing the imagePRESS C7000VP. The Canon Institute for Global Studies and the Canon Foundation are established.The EOS 5D Mark II, the first camera ever to incorporate full HD video, is introduced.All headquarters functions of Canon Europe are consolidated in London.The imageRUNNER ADVANCE series of next-generation office network MFPs with enhanced IT environment integration is introduced.
Océ (Netherlands) becomes a consolidated subsidiary.
Canon Prachinburi (Thailand) Ltd. is established.Canon Business Machines (Philippines), Inc. is established.Canon enters the motion picture production industry with the launch of the Cinema EOS System of cinema cameras and lenses.Canon enters the commercial photo printer market with the introduction of the DreamLabo 5000.Fujio Mitarai is appointed president, in addition to chairman and CEO, of Canon Inc.Canon Indústria de Manaus Ltda. is established in Brazil.Canon Marketing Vietnam Co., Ltd. is established.Canon enters into collaborative research agreements with Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital.The EOS M, Canon’s first mirrorless camera, is introduced.Canon receives a Technology & Engineering Emmy® Award for improvements to large format CMOS imagers for use in High Definition broadcast video cameras at the 64th Annual Technology & Engineering Emmy® Awards.
Chairman Fujio Mitarai receives the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun from the Emperor of Japan.Canon Solutions America, Inc. is established.Canon enters the 4K video production display market with the launch of the DP-V3010 30-inch 4K display for professional use.Fujio Mitarai is appointed Honorary President of the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.Canon makes Molecular Imprints, Inc. (now Canon Nanotechnologies America) a wholly owned subsidiary.Canon Europe makes Milestone Systems (Denmark) a wholly owned subsidiary. Canon enters the machine vision market with the launch of the RV1100 3D Machine Vision System.Canon makes Axis Communications (Sweden) a consolidated subsidiary.
Canon Inc., introducing a new corporate structure, appoints CEO Fujio Mitarai as chairman and Masaya Maeda as president and COO.Canon makes Toshiba Medical Systems (now Canon Medical Systems) a wholly owned subsidiary.Canon launches the 4K500ST 4K projector.The third generation of the A3 color MFP imageRUNNER ADVANCE C5500 series is launched.Canon and Axis co-develop the AXIS Q1659 interchangeable-lens network camera.Customer Experience Center Tokyo, a facility for experiencing Canon’s commercial printing solutions, opens at Canon headquarters.Canon makes Miyazaki Daishin Canon Inc. (now Miyazaki Canon) a wholly owned subsidiary.Toshiba Medical Systems (now Canon Medical Systems) launches the high-definition CT diagnostic system Aquilion Precision.The high-speed commercial-use sheet-fed press Océ VarioPrint i300 is launched.Canon Electronics succeeds in launching the CE-SAT-I micro satellite.Canon delivers the nanoimprint lithography manufacturing equipment FPA-1200NZ2C to Toshiba Memory Corporation’s Yokkaichi Operations plant. Canon develops the Free Viewpoint Video System.The Océ Colorado 1640 UVgel wide format printer is introduced.Toshiba Medical Systems changes its name to Canon Medical Systems.The Canon Eco Technology Park opens to serve as a focal point of the environmental activities of the Canon Group.The EOS M50 mirrorless camera is introduced.
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Takeo Maeda is appointed president of Canon Inc.Canon France S.A.S. is established.Canon develops a laser printer. The first Premier Company Plan is launched. A committee is established to discuss Canon development, production and sales systems.Canon (U.K.) Ltd. is established.The AE-1 SLR camera with a built-in micro-computer is introduced, triggering an AE boom.The CR-45NM, the world’s first nonmydriatic retinal camera, is introduced.Ryuzaburo Kaku is appointed president of Canon Inc.The K-35 series of lenses for cinematography wins an Academy Award from the U.S. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.A product-specific business division structure is introduced.Canon Australia Pty. Ltd. is established.The NP-8500, the world’s first retention-type copying machine, is introduced.The PLA-500FA, the world’s first mask aligner with a laser-based automatic alignment system, is introduced.Canon Singapore Pte. Ltd. is established.Overseas sales exceed ¥100 billion for the first time.The LBP-10, using a semiconductor laser, is introduced.
The Second Premier Company Plan is launched.The PC-10 and PC-20, the world’s first personal copying machines with replaceable cartridges, are introduced.Canon Bretagne S.A.S. is established in France.Canon Virginia, Inc., is established in the U.S.A.A tie-up agreement related to computer technology is concluded with Hewlett-Packard Co. of the U.S.The BJ-80, the world’s first inkjet printer using Bubble Jet technology, is introduced.The CLC-1, a digital full-color copying machine, is introduced.The EOS autofocus SLR camera is introduced along with a range of EF lenses.Canon announces its second inauguration with the launch of the First Global Corporation Plan, which introduces the corporate philosophy of kyosei.Canon Opto (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. is established.Keizo Yamaji is appointed president of Canon Inc.Canon Dalian Business Machines, Inc., is established in the PRC.
Canon launches its toner cartridge recycling system.Canon Information Systems Research Australia Pty. Ltd. is established.Canon Information Systems R&D Europe Ltd. (now Canon Research Centre France S.A.S.) is established.Canon Zhuhai, Inc. is established in the PRC.Canon Hi-Tech (Thailand) Ltd. is established.Hajime Mitarai is appointed president of Canon Inc.The Second Global Corporation Plan is initiated.Canon Group Environmental Charter is established.The Japan Institute of Invention and Innovation rewards Canon with the Imperial Award for Innovations for its Bubble Jet printing system.Fujio Mitarai is appointed president of Canon Inc.
The ELPH (IXUS in other regions), a 2x zoom compact camera with the Advanced Photo System, is introduced.Canon (China) Co., Ltd. is established.Canon forms the Management Reformation Committee.Canon commences Group-wide production reform activities.Copying machine remanufacturing commences in Japan. Canon thus maintains such operations in Europe, the U.S. and Japan.Canon Middle East B.V. is established in the U.A.E.
The Excellent Global Corporation Plan is initiated.
Phase II of the Excellent Global Corporation Plan is initiated.
Canon launches Phase III of the Excellent Global Corporation Plan.
Canon launches Phase V of the Excellent Global Corporation Plan.
Canon launches Phase IV of the Excellent Global Corporation Plan.
KWANON
Indirect X-ray camera
Takeshi Mitarai
Factory at Shimomaruko Headquarters
Opening of New York office
Canonet
Canola 130
PPC-1
Takeo Maeda
NP-1100
AE-1
Joining the NYSE
PowerShot S100 DIGITAL ELPH / DIGITAL IXUS
EOS DIGITAL REBEL / EOS 300D DIGITAL
Fujio Mitarai
Fujio Mitarai
Fujio Mitarai
Masaya Maeda
Aquilion Precision
AXIS Q1659
EOS M50
Océ VarioPrint i300
RV1100
DP-V3010
Tsuneji Uchida
imagePRESS C7000VP
EOS 5D Mark II
imageRUNNER ADVANCE C5051
Cinema EOS System
EOS M
Ryuzaburo Kaku
LBP-10
PC-10
BJ-80
EOS 650
Keizo Yamaji
Hajime Mitarai
Fujio Mitarai
ELPH / IXUS
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YESTERDAY AND TODAY
1950s – 1960sUndertaking the challenges of globalization and diversification
1980sCanon’s second inauguration and introduction of the kyosei philosophy
2000sPursuing digitization and No. 1 share in all major businesses
1970sDiversification and launch of the first Premier Company Plan
1990sLaunch of the Excellent Global Corporation Plan
2010sChallenge of growth and diversification in current businesses
1930s – 1940sAiming to develop the world’s best cameras
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