Notice Regarding Status of Market Purchase of Own Shares
(Under the provisions of the Articles of Incorporation of Canon Inc. pursuant to paragraph 2, Article 165 of the Corporation Law of Japan)
Canon Inc. announces the acquisition of own shares for the month of May as follows, under Article 156, as applied pursuant to paragraph 3, Article 165, of the Corporation Law and in accordance with a Board of Directors' resolution passed by Canon Inc. on January 30, 2024.
1.
Type of shares acquired:
Shares of common stock
2.
Total number of shares acquired:
13,630,700 shares
3.
Total cost of acquisition:
59,863,932,500 yen
4.
Period of acquisition:
From May 1, 2024 to May 31, 2024
5.
Method of acquisition:
Purchased on the Tokyo Stock Exchange
(Reference)
I. Details of the Board of Directors' resolution dated January 30, 2024
Type of shares to be acquired:
Total number of shares to be acquired:
Total cost of acquisition:
Period of acquisition:
Shares of common stock Up to 33 million shares (Equivalent to 3.3% of issued shares (Excluding treasury stock))
Up to 100 billion yen
From February 1, 2024 to January 31, 2025
Cumulative number of stock acquired (as of May 31, 2024), based on abovementioned
Board of Directors' resolution
(1)
Total number of shares acquired:
17,633,700 shares
(2)
Total cost of acquisition:
76,711,651,600 shares
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Canon Inc. specializes in the manufacturing and marketing of consumer printing materials and electronic equipment. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- printers (54.8%): laser printers, color printers, etc.;
- imaging equipment (19.4%): digital cameras, digital camcorders, inkjet printers, scanners, broadcasting materials, etc.;
- medical equipment (12.4%);
- other (13.4%): mask aligners by projection, industrial equipment, etc.
At the end of 2022, the group had 42 industrial sites located mainly in Japan (29).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Japan (21.5%), Asia and Oceania (21.8%), Americas (31.1%) and Europe (25.6%).
CANON INC. 
