Canon to begin plant construction 6 months behind schedule

Canon to begin plant construction 6 months behind schedule

NAGASAKI, Japan - Hiroyuki Wakasa (L), president of Nagasaki Canon Inc., speaks at a news conference in Nagasaki on June 5 about a plan to start construction of a new digital camera plant in the town of Hasami. Canon initially planned to begin construction work in January but subsequently shelved the plan amid the deepening recession.

Canon postpones construction of camera plant in Nagasaki

Canon postpones construction of camera plant in Nagasaki

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroyuki Wakasa, president of Nagasaki Canon Inc., a camera-manufacturing unit of Japanese camera maker Canon Inc., announces postponement of a plan to build a plant in Nagasaki Prefecture at the Nagasaki prefectural government building in Nagasaki on Dec. 17 due to sharply falling demand for digital cameras amid the global economic slowdown.

Canon postpones construction of camera plant in Nagasaki

Canon postpones construction of camera plant in Nagasaki

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroyuki Wakasa, president of Nagasaki Canon Inc., a camera-manufacturing unit of Japanese camera maker Canon Inc., announces postponement of a plan to build a plant in Nagasaki Prefecture at the Nagasaki prefectural government building in Nagasaki on Dec. 17 due to sharply falling demand for digital cameras amid the global economic slowdown. (Kyodo)

Canon to begin plant construction 6 months behind schedule

Canon to begin plant construction 6 months behind schedule

NAGASAKI, Japan - Hiroyuki Wakasa (L), president of Nagasaki Canon Inc., speaks at a news conference in Nagasaki on June 5 about a plan to start construction of a new digital camera plant in the town of Hasami. Canon initially planned to begin construction work in January but subsequently shelved the plan amid the deepening recession. (Kyodo)