
Not content with its recent announcement that it had conquered the US camera market, Canon revealed its lofty plans to hit ¥1 trillion in sales (around $6.7 billion / £5.2 billion / AU$10.7 billion) and "establish an absolute position in the camera market".
Canon recently held a management policy briefing, setting out its initiatives for future growth in each of its business divisions – and it is clear that the imaging business will be a key engine in hitting aggressive sales and profitability targets.