Wednesday, November 4

Canon in India: Offices, Headcount and Operations

Canon India sells cameras, printers, copiers, scanners and document solutions to consumers, businesses and government buyers. The company is headquartered in Gurugram and is expanding into surveillance, industrial printing and semiconductor equipment.

Ownership and structure

Canon operates in India through Canon India Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Canon Singapore. Its medical business runs separately through Canon Medical Systems India.

What India does for Canon

India is a sales and service market for Canon's cameras, printers, office equipment and semiconductor lithography tools, served through about 1,000 staff and more than 850 channel partners.

Canon's India business

Canon India began operations in 1997 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Canon Singapore. Its corporate office is in DLF Phase III, Gurugram, and its registered office is in Connaught Place, New Delhi.

The company has about 1,000 staff and more than 850 channel partners.

Key moves in India

  • 1997: Canon India began operations as a wholly owned subsidiary of Canon Singapore.
  • 2024: At a June 2024 strategy meeting in Mumbai, Canon set out plans to expand its semiconductor, display and medical equipment businesses in India.

Where it operates

Canon runs its India business from Gurugram. It also has a presence in New Delhi.

At a glance

  • Home country: Japan
  • Global headquarters: Tokyo
  • Sector: Manufacturing & Supply Chains
  • Business: Electronics
  • Role of India: Sales market
  • India entity: Canon India Private Limited
  • India head office: Gurugram
  • India offices: Gurugram, New Delhi
  • India headcount: 1,000+ (2024)
  • In India since: 1997

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