Canon Inc., a publicly owned company founded in Japan in 1937, designs, manufactures, and distributes a diverse range of products encompassing consumer electronics and office equipment. Its product portfolio includes cameras, lenses, copiers, and inkjet printers. The company's operations are structured into four segments: office, imaging systems, medical systems, and industrial and other products. As of 2024, Canon employed approximately 184,040 people and generated revenue exceeding $1 billion. While its primary business involves the production and distribution of imaging and office equipment, its overall business model encompasses content acquisition.
Canon participated in IBC2025, providing video interviews focusing on sports broadcasting, production innovation, and business insights. At IBC2025, Canon showcased its EOS C50 camera, debuting alongside the CINE-SERVO 11-55mm lens on September 18, 2025. The company's IBC2025 presence also included a presentation by Jack Adair on the impact of the new Cine-Servo lens. Canon established a partnership to provide photocopying equipment, multifunction devices, and print services to a university's athletics operations. In March 2025, Shinichi “Sam” Yoshida completed his first visit to Canon's EMEA regional headquarters in Dubai since assuming his leadership role.
Canon offers 4 products in the media tech industry. Canon's product portfolio comprises of content acquisition.
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Canon's revenues were $29.8B in 2024. Caretta Research has split Canon's revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is camera lenses, which represents 68% of Canon's revenue.
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Canon's customers primarily consist of marketplaces, broadcast television and radio and manufacturing companies. Examples of Canon's customers include AnewZ, Getty Images and Miele. Canon has suppliers like MainConcept.