Canon Medical Systems Corporation
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Formerly | Toshiba Medical Systems |
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Company type | Subsidiary |
Industry | Medical electronics |
Founded | September 23, 1948 |
Headquarters | Ōtawara, Tochigi, Japan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Toshio Takiguchi [1] |
Parent | Canon Inc. |
Website | global |
Canon Medical Systems Corporation is a medical equipment company based in Ōtawara, Tochigi, Japan. Formerly known as Toshiba Medical, a subsidiary of Toshiba, the company was an early pioneer on X-ray tubes in 1914 in Japan. Canon Medical Systems feature product such as MRI and helical CT.[2]
The company was acquired by Canon Inc. in 2016.[3]
Canon Medical Systems is, since late 2012, the Official Medical Systems Partner of Manchester United FC as per a multi-million 5-year contract.[4]
Major competitors
[edit]Major competitors of CMSC (Canon Medical Systems Corporation) include:[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Corporate Information". Canon Medical Systems. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ^ "History - Innovation from Toshiba". Toshiba Medical Systems. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
- ^ "Canon Inc. to acquire Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation shares and make it a subsidiary". Canon Inc. 2016-12-19. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
- ^ "Reds announce Toshiba deal". 2 September 2012. Manchester United FC. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- ^ Freudenheim, Milt (28 November 2000). "G.E.'S NEXT LEADER: THE TRAINING GROUND; Success Built On Selling Imaging Gear". The New York Times. Retrieved 30 March 2011.