18 July 2006 — Reigate (UK): Canon UK has appointed Stewart Cobby, formerly of HP, as nationwide sales development manager to increase the company’s presence in the large format printer (LFP) market.
Commenting on his new role, Cobby said: "Canon is at an exciting stage in its development, having announced five new LFPs in the first half of 2006, and I am looking forward to growing the business even more."
Canon hopes to acquire a 15 per cent market share by the end of 2006.