Whenever a person hears a brand name Canon, he generally thinks a company who manufactures Cameras and its lenses. But the reality is Canon is not the only manufacturer of Cameras. They manufacture varieties of imaging products. Want to know more about Canon Inc.?
Canon Inc. is a Japanese multinational Company which was founded on August 10 in 1937 by Takeshi Mitarai, Goro Yoshida, Saburo Uchida and Takeo Maeda. Headquarters of Canon is located in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan

Canon produces a list of imaging and optical products. But it is most popular for their Cameras which they are preparing for 80 years. List of Various imaging products includes:
- DSLR/FSLR Cameras
- Binoculars
- Printers
- Scanners
- Lenses
- Medical Optical and Broadcast Products( includes x-ray machines, semiconductors,etc.)
Initially, Canon doesn’t have the facility of producing their own optical glass, so their first cameras include lenses of Nikon Corporation. In 1940, Japan’s first X-ray Camera was developed by Canon Inc. And in 1971 F-1 Camera is launched by Canon along with the FD lens range.F-1 is a high-end SLR camera.
During their journey from 1937 till now, Canon took acquisition of numbers of Companies which include Tereck Office Solutions Inc., Generic top-level domain, Texas based Molecular Imprints Inc., Danish IP Surveillance VMS software company Milestone Systems, Swedish Security Camera maker Axis Communication, London based family photo sharing Startup Lifecake, Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation and London based printing start-up Kite.For Canon, this journey is full of up and downs, but they did what they believe.And right now Canon has such a vast business that they need to divide it into several businesses sections.
Canon divided its business into 3 sections:
- The Office Business Unit
Products which came under this section are:
Copying Machine
Digital Production Printers
Large format inkjet printers
Laser and Multifunction Printers

- The Consumer Business Unit
Products which came under this section are:
Broadcasting Equipment
Calculators
Compact Digital Cameras
Digital SLR Cameras
Digital Video Cameras
Image Scanners
Interchangeable lenses
Inkjet single and multifunction printer

- The Industry and others Business unit
Products which came under this section are:
Computers
Handy terminals
LCD lithography equipment
Magnetic heads
Medical Imaging equipment
Micromotors
Ophthalmic equipment
Semiconductor Lithography equipment
But making numbers of imaging products since a long period of time is not the only thing what makes them successful in the market, Canon Support Services also plays a very crucial role in maintaining their popularity in the market. As they believe delivering a quality product on time is not the only thing which makes a particular company successful and popular in such a competitive market, it is all about Customer Care’s which they kept doing even after delivering their product successfully. So that, whenever their customer is facing any problem due to their product they will resolve it as soon as their Customer informs about the corresponding issues.
Thus, whenever you want to access Canon Customer Service you can contact at Canon Customer Support Numbers.
