Canon Inc. has signed a cooperation memorandum with the administration committee of the Guangdong Zhongshan Torch Development Zone, a director from the development zone revealed to MENAFN.
Canon plans to build a base in the development zone, specialising in producing high-end colour laser printers, and is expected to be in production in 2012.
Canon opened a production factory in Zhongshan, producing medium and high-end black-and-white and colour printers, making up 20 percent of Canon’s entire production capacity.