1/30/2007 Canon Marketing Japan and Obducat sign exclusive distribution agreement
Canon Marketing Japan and OBDUCAT AB are pleased to announce that the two companies have signed an exclusive distribution agreement for Obducat’s products in Japan.
Under the terms of the agreement Canon Marketing Japan will exclusively market and support Obducat’s products throughout Japan.
Canon Marketing Japan is the domestic marketer of all Canon Inc. products. Its Industrial Equipment Division is involved in sales and servicing of Canon’s Semiconductor Equipment, Equipment for LCD Displays as well as various measuring tools.
“We are very happy and honored to be associated with a world technology leader such as Canon. Canon Marketing Japan is a well-established market leader in the Japanese Semiconductor Equipment Market and therefore the perfect partner for us to market our lithography solutions in Japan. Canon Marketing Japan can offer Japan based customers the benefit of Canon Marketing Japan’s high level of sales and customer support which is essential when now moving forward into the industrialization of Obducat’s NIL technology,” says CEO Patrik Lundström.
"The Canon Marketing Japan and Obducat cooperation has developed very well over the last few months and we are therefore very pleased to have been appointed distributor of Obducat´s world leading products in Japan, says Hiroshi Shibuya, Senior Managing Director of Canon Marketing Japan. “Canon Marketing Japan has identified the nano imprint market as a very interesting future area of growth. We have high expectations for our new co-operation, and believe that Obducat's expertise in nano imprint will bring new and innovative solutions to the Japanese market’, he adds.
For additional information please contact:
Henri Bergstrand, Chairman of the Board
+46 (0)708 – 88 72 45
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Patrik Lundström, CEO
+46 (0)40 – 36 21 00
+46 (0)703 – 27 37 38