Canon Aims for the Overwhelming No. 1 Position in Core Business Areas

摘要

Canon today is synonymous with Japanese global corporate success and post-bubble industrial revival. Following the completion of the second phase of its Excellent Global Corporation Plan, the company has moved on to the third phase, which targets ¥5.5 trillion in net sales in 2010, up 45% from 2005, and a return on net sales of at least 10%. It also aims to elevate Canon to the ranks of the world's top 100 companies in net sales, profit, stockholders' equity to total assets ratio and market capitalization.