Canon U.S.A. changes names of sales subsidiaries to reflect new direction in office equipment industry.LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 1996--Haruo Murase, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Canon U.S.A. Inc. announced today a name change for the company's four sales subsidiaries. Effective immediately, "Business Solutions" has been added to the name of the four companies. These companies are now known as: Affiliated Business Solutions of Burlington, N.J., Ambassador Business Solutions of Schaumburg, IL, Astro Business Solutions of Gardena, CA, and MCS Business Solutions of New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . "The office equipment industry is experiencing a transition from traditional stand-alone products to networked applications," Murase said. "The new names of our sales subsidiaries will reflect this new direction in the industry, and the solutions Canon can provide its customers through our subsidiaries," Murase added. "Businesses of all sizes are now applying information technology in a variety of client/server environments A networking environment that is made up of clients and servers running applications designed for client/server architecture. See client/server. , with a goal of greater efficiency and productivity," said William Reed William Reed (June 6, 1776 - February 18, 1837) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. Born in Marblehead, Massachusetts, Reed received a limited education. He engaged in mercantile pursuits. , vice president and general manager of Canon's Sales Subsidiary Division. "Canon is able to provide networked solutions to these businesses through our sales subsidiaries, and we want the names to reflect this new business direction," Reed added. The four sales subsidiaries are currently conducting advertising campaigns that highlight their new names and direction in providing complete business solutions. Affiliated Business Solutions of Burlington, formerly known as Dupli-Fax, serves the Greater Philadelphia area, Delaware and Southern New Jersey. Ambassador Business Solutions Inc. headquartered in Schaumburg, is a leading provider of Canon office equipment in the Greater Chicago area. Astro Business Solutions Inc. of Gardena, serves the Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, area around Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. . MCS Business Solutions Inc. of New York City provides Canon office equipment to the New York/New Jersey metropolitan area. Canon U.S.A. Inc., headquartered in Lake Success, is a leader in professional and consumer imaging equipment and information systems. Canon U.S.A. oversees sales and marketing, manufacturing and research and development throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , employing nearly 9,000 people at 30 facilities. CONTACT: Canon U.S.A. Inc., Lake Success Russell Marchetta, 516/328-5145 |
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