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Canon Korea, INC.

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Canon Korea, INC.
Legal namestring
캐논코리아 주식회사
Websiteurl
kr.canon
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearstring
-
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
101–250
akta.pro rankint
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
digital cameras, interchangeable lenses, photo printers, cinema cameras, optical equipment
Industry4 codes
1Interchangeable-Lens Cameras (Mirrorless & DSLR)
CodeCRACAPAAPrimaryYes
2Fixed-Lens Cameras (Compact, Bridge & 360 Cameras)
CodeCRACAPABPrimaryNo
3Photo & Video Output Devices (Printers, Portable Photo Printers, Photo Frames)
CodeCRACAPALPrimaryNo
4Binoculars, Scopes & Sport Optics Retail
CodeCRACAHAIPrimaryNo
NAICS code1 code
  • Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing33431
SIC code1 code
  • Photographic Equipment & Supplies3861
Product category
Consumer Imaging Equipment
Social media profiles1 record
Cost components3 values
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales
GTM typeB2B and B2C
B2B and B2C
Offering typeHardware or Manufacturing
Hardware or Manufacturing
Core offering1 text field

Canon Korea is the Korean sales subsidiary of Canon Inc., distributing a multi-category lineup of Canon's imaging hardware products in Korea. The portfolio spans interchangeable-lens cameras (DSLR and Mirrorless), the EF lens mount system, compact cameras, camcorders, photo printers, the professional Cinema EOS cinema camera system, and binoculars, all built around Canon's imaging and lens technology ecosystem.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product and service1 record
1DSLR
No data
Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

Korean presence of OM Digital Solutions (the successor to Olympus's imaging division) selling OM-System Micro Four Thirds mirrorless cameras. Comparable as a Japanese-brand imaging subsidiary targeting enthusiast photographers in Korea.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Sony's Korean operation markets the Alpha mirrorless camera line and FE lens mount, the principal challenger to Canon in the Korean interchangeable-lens market. Comparable business model as a brand subsidiary competing on Canon's core categories.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Samsung is a Korean-domiciled broad incumbent in consumer electronics whose Galaxy smartphones dominate mobile imaging in Korea and whose home appliances and consumer devices compete for retail shelf space with Canon Korea. Comparable as a much larger local player with overlapping imaging-adjacent categories and far greater marketing scale.

4Sigma Korea
TypeDirect peer
Description

Sigma's Korean operation sells third-party lenses and the Sigma fp mirrorless line. Comparable as a lens-and-camera brand distributing through Korean retail channels that overlap with Canon Korea's channels.

TypeEmerging player
Description

DJI's Korean subsidiary sells consumer and professional drones and gimbal cameras, overlapping with Canon's adjacent imaging/capture categories (action, video) while expanding into aerial imaging where Canon Korea does not currently compete directly.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Korean subsidiary of Fujifilm selling X-series mirrorless cameras, Instax instant cameras, and X-series lenses. Comparable as a Japanese camera-brand Korean subsidiary targeting enthusiast and prosumer segments where Canon Korea competes.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Korean subsidiary of Nikon Corporation, marketing DSLR, mirrorless (Z system), and NIKKOR lenses in Korea. Directly comparable to Canon Korea as the closest head-to-head competitor in interchangeable-lens cameras and lens ecosystems in the Korean market.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Panasonic Korea markets Lumix mirrorless cameras and video-oriented cameras in Korea. Comparable as a Japanese imaging-brand Korean subsidiary with overlapping consumer and prosumer video/photography categories.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Ricoh's Korean operation markets Pentax DSLR and GR compact cameras. Comparable as a Japanese camera-brand Korean subsidiary in the interchangeable-lens and premium compact categories where Canon Korea operates.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Leica's Korean subsidiary sells premium rangefinder and mirrorless cameras (Q, SL) and lenses. Comparable as a high-end imported camera brand operating in the Korean specialty/premium imaging segment where Canon Korea also competes for professional and affluent buyers.

Market position
Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Ideal customer profile2 records

Each record includes

Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Core technology
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Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
No data
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Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

Each record includes

Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

Each record includes

Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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Canon Korea, INC.

Consumer Imaging Equipmentkr.canon

Canon Korea, INC. firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Canon Korea, INC.
Legal name
캐논코리아 주식회사
Website
https://kr.canon
Company type
Private
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
101–250 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Canon Korea, INC. industry classification

Industry
Product category
Consumer Imaging Equipment
NAICS
Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing (33431)
SIC
Photographic Equipment & Supplies (3861)
akta.pro primary industry
Interchangeable-Lens Cameras (Mirrorless & DSLR) (CRACAPAA)
akta.pro secondary industries
Fixed-Lens Cameras (Compact, Bridge & 360 Cameras) (CRACAPAB), Photo & Video Output Devices (Printers, Portable Photo Printers, Photo Frames) (CRACAPAL), Binoculars, Scopes & Sport Optics Retail (CRACAHAI)

Keywords

  • Digital cameras
  • Interchangeable lenses
  • Photo printers
  • Cinema cameras
  • Optical equipment

Canon Korea, INC. business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B and B2C
Offering type
Hardware or Manufacturing
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Canon Korea, INC. product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Canon Korea is the Korean sales subsidiary of Canon Inc., distributing a multi-category lineup of Canon's imaging hardware products in Korea. The portfolio spans interchangeable-lens cameras (DSLR and Mirrorless), the EF lens mount system, compact cameras, camcorders, photo printers, the professional Cinema EOS cinema camera system, and binoculars, all built around Canon's imaging and lens technology ecosystem.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • DSLR

Companies that use Canon Korea, INC.

Customer profile

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Canon Korea, INC. technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Canon Korea, INC. competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • OM Digital Solutions Korea (formerly Olympus): Korean presence of OM Digital Solutions (the successor to Olympus's imaging division) selling OM-System Micro Four Thirds mirrorless cameras. Comparable as a Japanese-brand imaging subsidiary targeting enthusiast photographers in Korea.
  • Sony Korea (Sony Imaging): Sony's Korean operation markets the Alpha mirrorless camera line and FE lens mount, the principal challenger to Canon in the Korean interchangeable-lens market. Comparable business model as a brand subsidiary competing on Canon's core categories.
  • Sigma Korea: Sigma's Korean operation sells third-party lenses and the Sigma fp mirrorless line. Comparable as a lens-and-camera brand distributing through Korean retail channels that overlap with Canon Korea's channels.
  • Fujifilm Korea: Korean subsidiary of Fujifilm selling X-series mirrorless cameras, Instax instant cameras, and X-series lenses. Comparable as a Japanese camera-brand Korean subsidiary targeting enthusiast and prosumer segments where Canon Korea competes.
  • Nikon Korea: Korean subsidiary of Nikon Corporation, marketing DSLR, mirrorless (Z system), and NIKKOR lenses in Korea. Directly comparable to Canon Korea as the closest head-to-head competitor in interchangeable-lens cameras and lens ecosystems in the Korean market.
  • Panasonic Korea (Lumix): Panasonic Korea markets Lumix mirrorless cameras and video-oriented cameras in Korea. Comparable as a Japanese imaging-brand Korean subsidiary with overlapping consumer and prosumer video/photography categories.
  • Ricoh Imaging Korea (Pentax): Ricoh's Korean operation markets Pentax DSLR and GR compact cameras. Comparable as a Japanese camera-brand Korean subsidiary in the interchangeable-lens and premium compact categories where Canon Korea operates.
  • Leica Camera Korea: Leica's Korean subsidiary sells premium rangefinder and mirrorless cameras (Q, SL) and lenses. Comparable as a high-end imported camera brand operating in the Korean specialty/premium imaging segment where Canon Korea also competes for professional and affluent buyers.

Broad incumbents

  • Samsung Electronics (Korea): Samsung is a Korean-domiciled broad incumbent in consumer electronics whose Galaxy smartphones dominate mobile imaging in Korea and whose home appliances and consumer devices compete for retail shelf space with Canon Korea. Comparable as a much larger local player with overlapping imaging-adjacent categories and far greater marketing scale.

Emerging players

  • DJI Korea: DJI's Korean subsidiary sells consumer and professional drones and gimbal cameras, overlapping with Canon's adjacent imaging/capture categories (action, video) while expanding into aerial imaging where Canon Korea does not currently compete directly.

Market position

Customer concentration

Canon Korea, INC. social profiles

Digital presence

Canon Korea, INC. financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Canon Korea, INC. leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Canon Korea, INC. funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Canon Korea, INC. M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Canon Korea, INC.

What does Canon Korea, INC. do?

Canon Korea is the Korean sales subsidiary of Canon Inc., distributing a multi-category lineup of Canon's imaging hardware products in Korea. The portfolio spans interchangeable-lens cameras (DSLR and Mirrorless), the EF lens mount system, compact cameras, camcorders, photo printers, the professional Cinema EOS cinema camera system, and binoculars, all built around Canon's imaging and lens technology ecosystem.

Is Canon Korea, INC. a public or private company?

Canon Korea, INC. is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.

When was Canon Korea, INC. founded?

Canon Korea, INC. was founded in -1. It employs 101 to 250 people.

Who are Canon Korea, INC.'s main competitors?

Direct peers on record are OM Digital Solutions Korea (formerly Olympus), Sony Korea (Sony Imaging), Sigma Korea, Fujifilm Korea, Nikon Korea, Panasonic Korea (Lumix), Ricoh Imaging Korea (Pentax) and Leica Camera Korea. Samsung Electronics (Korea) is listed as a broad incumbent. DJI Korea is listed as an emerging player.

Does Canon Korea, INC. have an API?

No public API is recorded for Canon Korea, INC..

What industry is Canon Korea, INC. in?

Canon Korea, INC.'s product category is Consumer Imaging Equipment. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRACAPAA, Interchangeable-Lens Cameras (Mirrorless & DSLR), with a secondary code of CRACAPAB, Fixed-Lens Cameras (Compact, Bridge & 360 Cameras). Its NAICS code is 33431 and its SIC code is 3861.

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