Canon’s Inkjet Single and Multi-Function Printers Receive a Consumer Electronics Industry Performance Award for ‘Top Increase in Market Share, North America’ From the NPD Group

This Award Marks a Company First for the Inkjet Single and Multi-Function Printer Group from NPD

MELVILLE, N.Y., January 9, 2018 – Canon U.S.A. Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, has received a consumer electronics industry performance award for the “Top Increase in Market Share” in the Inkjet Single and Multi-Function Printer category in North America from The NPD Group. This award was determined by data from The NPD Group Retail Tracking Service for the 12-month period ending October 2017. During that time, the Company’s Inkjet Single and Multi-Function Printers achieved the Top Increase in Market Share in North America¹.

“We are very excited to receive this award from The NPD Group recognizing the stellar North America market share increase of our Inkjet Single and Multi-Function printers,” said Yuichi Ishizuka, president and COO, Canon U.S.A., Inc. “This is a true testament to Canon’s hard work and dedication, as we pride ourselves on continuously striving to provide the highest quality and experience for our customers.”

“Congratulations to Canon for its accomplishment in earning the Top Increase in Market Share in North America for its Inkjet Single and Multi-Function printers,” said Ian Hamilton, President, Technology Sector, The NPD Group. “In a fast-paced and ever evolving industry, we know manufacturers are regularly having to solve for new challenges, and the NPD Consumer Electronics Industry Performance Awards aim to celebrate a few of the brands that are leading the industry, as well as kick-off an exciting year ahead.”

Canon PIXMA and MAXIFY inkjet printers feature high-quality ink systems, wireless connectivity, and simple copy, scan and print options that customers find useful to help increase work productivity and beautifully document memories. With core Canon technology, such as FINE (Full-photolithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering) print heads, controlling microscopic ink droplets and the ChromaLife100+ system, users can expect long-lasting prints with superb image quality.