Brand introduction: Canon ranked 224th in the turnover ranking of Fortune Global 500 in 20 12. 20 1 1 year, Canon achieved net sales of 3.5574 trillion yen (about 45.608 billion US dollars).

Canon Camera 1937, which started with optical technology and aimed at manufacturing world-class cameras, was established. Since then, Canon has continuously developed new technologies and launched the first ordinary paper copier in Japan in the early 1970s. In 1980s, Canon successfully developed bubble inkjet printing technology for the first time and introduced its products to the world. The emphasis and investment in technology research and development has enabled Canon to grow and become a leader in the same industry for decades. Canon ranked third in the number of American patent registrations in 20 12 years published by the US Patent and Trademark Office.