Canon Inc. is a Japanese multinational corporation headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan, specializing in optical, imaging, and industrial products, such as lenses, cameras, medical equipment, scanners, printers, and semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
Canon has a primary listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the TOPIX Core30 and Nikkei 225 index. It has a secondary listing on the New York Stock Exchange.
Traded as: NYSE: CAJ; TOPIX Core30 component (TYO); Nikkei 225 component (TYO)
Industry: Electronics
Founded: 10 August 1937
Founder: Goro Yoshida; Saburo Uchida; Takeo Maeda
Headquarters: Ōta, Tokyo, Japan
Products:
- SLR cameras
- Still cameras
- Photocopiers
- Digital cameras
- Camcorders
- Printers
- Scanners
- Lenses
- LCDs
- Ophthalmic instruments
- Magnetic heads
- Micro motors
- Other office supplies
Divisions: Office Business Unit, Consumer Business Unit, Industry and Others Business Unit
Subsidiaries:
- Canon Production Printing
- Canon Tokki
- Canon Medical Systems Corporation
- Axis Communications
Website http://global.canon/