2003

April 28, 2003
CANON U.S.A. NAMES KIYOSHI MORISHIMA TO LEAD U.S. SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT DIVISION

Feb 24, 2003
CANON'S 157NM LITHOGRAPHY PROGRAM ON TRACK

Feb 24, 2003
CANON U.S.A. SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT DIVISION RAMPS UP CUSTOMER SUPPORT WITH NEW NATIONAL APPLICATIONS ENGINEERING GROUP

Feb 24, 2003
CANON SETS NEW TONE WITH LATEST LITHOGRAPHY ROADMAP AT SPIE 03

Jan 30, 2003
CANON, INC. REPORTS RESULTS FOR FIRST HALF 2002

2002

Jul 22, 2002
CANON EXAMINES NEXT STEPS TO TAKE OPTICAL LITHOGRAPHY TO ITS LIMITS

Jul 18, 2002
CANON U.S.A. APPOINTS KIYOSHI MORISHIMA TO NEW SEMICONDUCTOR LITHOGRAPHY SALES-MARKETING POSITION

Jul 16, 2002
CANON INTRODUCES FASTEST-YET KrF AND ArF SCANNERS ON NEW LITHOGRAPHY PLATFORM DESIGNED FOR FUTURE OPTICAL GENERATIONS

Apr 15, 2002
CANON COLLABORATES WITH APPLIED MATERIALS TO SUPPORT MAJOR PROCESS MODULE STRATEGY

Mar 19, 2002
CANON U.S.A. PROMOTES NAOKI AYATA TO SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER OF SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT DIVISION

Mar 6, 2002
CANON 'OPTICS FOREVER' PUSHES EXCELLENCE AT EVERY NODE

Jan 31, 2002
CANON INC. REPORTS RECORD RESULTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001

2001

Dec 18, 2001
CANON U.S.A. ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF NEW 300MM-COMPATIBLE SEMICONDUCTOR LITHOGRAPHY TOOL LINE

Oct 29, 2001
CANON INC. REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2001 FINANCIAL RESULTS

Jun 12, 2001
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AND CANON LAUNCH JOINT RESEARCH PROJECT TO ACCELERATE INTRODUCTION OF 157 NM LITHOGRAPHY SYSTEMS

Mar 22, 2001
CANON U.S.A. ESTABLISHES MARKETING DIVISION FOR SOI WAFERS

Feb 2, 2001
CANON INC. ANNOUNCES RECORD NET INCOME FOR YEAR 2000

2000

Sept 28, 2000
CANON RAISES ITS FY2000 INVESTMENT IN THE LITHO TOOL MANUFACTURING CAPACITY ANOTHER US $100 - MISSION

Sep 13, 2000
CANON INC. TO LIST ON THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

July 5, 2000
CANON INTRODUCES "EXPERIENCED" 200MM/300MM LITHO TOOL SET

Jun 29, 2000
CANON NAMES NEW U.S. SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT DIVISION HEAD

Jun 22, 2000
NEW CANON DISPLAY MASK ALIGNER ENABLES EXPOSURE OF LARGE-SCALE PANELS

Apr 17, 2000
CANON USA SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT DIVISION GEARING UP TO SUPPORT GROWTH

Apr 11, 2000
CANON RECEIVES INFINEON ORDER FOR ArF SCANNERS, NEW HIGH NA TOOS WILL ENABLE 100NM CHIP PRODUCTION

Feb 24, 2000
CANON INTRODUCES 125 WPH KrF SCANNER

1999

Nov 30, 1999
CANON RECEIVES FOLLOW-UP ORDER OF KrF SCANNERS FROM SAMSAUNG

Oct 19, 1999
CANON BEGINS SHIPPING NEW HIGH - NA STEPPER. FORESEES TIMELY OPPORTUNITY VERSUS SCANNERS IN PRE-300MM NICHE

July 7, 1999
CANON FINDS TIMING IS RIGHT FOR NEW STEPPER AND OPTICAL EXTENSION

Mar 11, 1999
CANON INTRODUCES THE FIRST 0.65 NA DUV STEPPER FOR 150NM LITHOGRAPHY