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Mid East Info
09-05-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Canon Appoints Jarir Marketing Company and Al Hasoob Company as Authorized Service Centers in Saudi Arabia - Middle East Business News and Information
New centers offer customers convenient access to authorized repair and maintenance services through well-established local retailers All repairs utilize exclusively genuine Canon parts, maintaining the integrity and performance of customers' devices Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May, 2024 – Canon Middle East and Türkiye has announced a strategic expansion of its after-sales service network in Saudi Arabia through official partnerships with Jarir Marketing Company and Al Hasoob Company. Under this new collaboration, both companies have been appointed authorized service centers for Canon's Consumer Printing Products (Home and Office), providing Saudi customers with expert, localized support through trusted, well-established retail and technology providers. This partnership delivers nationwide accessibility through Jarir's 61 retail locations—which now serve as collection points and service centers—and Al Hasoob Company's three fully operational, dedicated service centers in key cities. The benefit to Canon customers is twofold: Enhanced convenience and peace of mind, as they gain direct access to Canon-trained technicians using genuine parts without the delays or complications of third-party servicing. The solution also reinforces Canon's commitment to customer satisfaction by offering a reliable, efficient, and manufacturer-approved pathway to maintain their printing products' performance. Binoj Nair, B2C Business Unit Director, Canon Middle East and Türkiye said. 'At Canon, we understand that our commitment to customers extends well beyond the point of purchase. This partnership with Jarir Marketing Company and Al Hasoob Company reflects our dedication to providing exceptional after-sales support. By establishing these authorized service points with trusted retail partners, we ensure our customers have convenient access to expert care for their Canon products wherever they are in the Kingdom. All the information regarding these services, including service center locations and contact details, is available on our official website.' The service centers are now fully operational at participating Jarir and Al Hasoob Company locations. Both partners have undergone comprehensive Canon Technical Product Training processes, with technicians receiving specialized training to diagnose and repair the full range of Canon office printing products. All repairs utilize exclusively genuine Canon parts, maintaining the integrity and performance of customers' devices. Safi Al Safi, Chief Operating Officer, Jarir Marketing said, 'This partnership with Canon strengthens our commitment to providing comprehensive solutions to our customers. Being appointed as an authorized service center allows us to extend our relationship with Canon customers beyond the initial purchase, offering them the peace of mind that comes with expert, manufacturer-approved service using genuine parts. Our 61 locations across Saudi Arabia are not only a point of sale but also a complete after-sales solution. We're proud to enhance the Canon experience for our shared customers across the Kingdom.' Sherif Abdelfattah, Chief Executive Officer Al Hasoob added, 'Becoming an authorized Canon service center aligns perfectly with our mission to deliver excellence in technology solutions. Our customers trust us with their technology needs, and now they can rely on us for professional Canon repairs performed by specially trained technicians. With three Canon Service centers in key metropolitan cities, this collaboration enables us to provide a seamless experience from purchase through the entire product lifecycle, reinforcing our position as a complete technology partner.' This development addresses the growing demand among Saudi consumers for local, authorized service options. Canon customers can now simply visit their nearest Jarir or Al Hasoob Company location with their product for professional diagnosis and repair, eliminating the inconvenience often associated with printer maintenance.


Mid East Info
14-04-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Canon Celebrates Partner Excellence at SI-VAR UAE Gala Awards Ceremony - Middle East Business News and Information
The event highlighted new program elements, including a revised rebate structure, enhanced partner engagement activities, and expanded service enablement opportunities Dubai, UAE – Canon Middle East celebrated the outstanding achievements of its print System Integrator and Value-Added Reseller (SI-VAR) partners at the recent annual Gala Awards event in Dubai. Top-performing partners were awarded Platinum, Gold, and MPS Tier Certificates based on their exceptional performance throughout 2024 at a glittering ceremony at Sofitel Business Bay. The event highlighted Canon's commitment to its partner ecosystem, highlighting new program elements, including a revised rebate structure, enhanced partner engagement activities, and expanded service enablement opportunities. A special focus was placed on the growing SME/SMB in-country business segment, reinforcing the abundant opportunities within the UAE market supported by various government initiatives designed to promote growth in this vital business sector. Binoj Nair, B2C Business Unit Director, Canon Middle East & Türkiye, said, 'We are immensely proud of our longstanding relationships with our partners across the region. They are a critical extension of the Canon family, helping us reach our customers and consistently delivering excellent service. This is why this annual celebration is important not just to recognize achievement but also strengthen our collaborative vision for the future. Meanwhile, our SI-VAR program continues to evolve, providing partners with the tools, resources, and product portfolio they need to succeed. Together, we're building a robust partner ecosystem that drives mutual growth and delivers exceptional value to customers across the UAE market.' The SI-VAR program consolidates Canon's entire product range under one roof, positioning the company as the ultimate one-stop shop for all printing and scanning needs. This comprehensive approach allows partners to represent Canon as ONE-PRINT, offering a complete lineup that serves everyone from small office/home office environments to large enterprise organizations. Canon's extensive product portfolio spans all segments, including A4 laser (i-Sensys), business inkjet (Maxify), A3 laser (Office/Workspace), large format printers, very light production (VLP) machines, document scanning solutions, and much more. During the gala, Canon recognized four new Platinum Tier partners: Astro Era General Trading and Oasis Mountain Trading, both excelling in B2C and B2B product ranges; BlueBell Computers, consistently exceeding targets with a strong B2B focus; and Compu Super Store, demonstrating remarkable consistency in the B2C segment. Meanwhile, HBC Printer Supplies, Printone DMCC, and Proton Electronics Trading joined the Gold Tier status based on their exceptional performance and commitment to excellence. In a special acknowledgment, Fanar Solutions earned the MPS Partner of the Year award for securing the Deal of the Year, recognized for being the highest-value deal of 2024 and the unwavering dedication behind this remarkable achievement. 'These awards represent the excellence within our partner network, recognizing those who have truly excelled in delivering Canon's innovative print solutions to customers across the UAE. The Platinum and Gold tier achievers, along with our special MPS Partner of the Year award, blend sales performance with exceptional service quality and technical expertise that set them apart. As we celebrate their accomplishments, we also celebrate the strength of our collective commitment to excellence in the printing industry,' added Shadi Bakhour, B2B Business Unit Director at Canon Middle East. The SI-VAR Gala Awards Event underscores Canon's ongoing commitment to strengthening its position as a leading technology provider while supporting the country's dynamic business landscape and digital transformation journey.


Zawya
14-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Canon celebrates partner excellence at SI-VAR UAE Gala awards ceremony
Dubai, UAE - Canon Middle East celebrated the outstanding achievements of its print System Integrator and Value-Added Reseller (SI-VAR) partners at the recent annual Gala Awards event in Dubai. Top-performing partners were awarded Platinum, Gold, and MPS Tier Certificates based on their exceptional performance throughout 2024 at a glittering ceremony at Sofitel Business Bay. The event highlighted Canon's commitment to its partner ecosystem, highlighting new program elements, including a revised rebate structure, enhanced partner engagement activities, and expanded service enablement opportunities. A special focus was placed on the growing SME/SMB in-country business segment, reinforcing the abundant opportunities within the UAE market supported by various government initiatives designed to promote growth in this vital business sector. Binoj Nair, B2C Business Unit Director, Canon Middle East & Türkiye, said, "We are immensely proud of our longstanding relationships with our partners across the region. They are a critical extension of the Canon family, helping us reach our customers and consistently delivering excellent service. This is why this annual celebration is important not just to recognize achievement but also strengthen our collaborative vision for the future. Meanwhile, our SI-VAR program continues to evolve, providing partners with the tools, resources, and product portfolio they need to succeed. Together, we're building a robust partner ecosystem that drives mutual growth and delivers exceptional value to customers across the UAE market.' The SI-VAR program consolidates Canon's entire product range under one roof, positioning the company as the ultimate one-stop shop for all printing and scanning needs. This comprehensive approach allows partners to represent Canon as ONE-PRINT, offering a complete lineup that serves everyone from small office/home office environments to large enterprise organizations. Canon's extensive product portfolio spans all segments, including A4 laser (i-Sensys), business inkjet (Maxify), A3 laser (Office/Workspace), large format printers, very light production (VLP) machines, document scanning solutions, and much more. During the gala, Canon recognized four new Platinum Tier partners: Astro Era General Trading and Oasis Mountain Trading, both excelling in B2C and B2B product ranges; BlueBell Computers, consistently exceeding targets with a strong B2B focus; and Compu Super Store, demonstrating remarkable consistency in the B2C segment. Meanwhile, HBC Printer Supplies, Printone DMCC, and Proton Electronics Trading joined the Gold Tier status based on their exceptional performance and commitment to excellence. In a special acknowledgment, Fanar Solutions earned the MPS Partner of the Year award for securing the Deal of the Year, recognized for being the highest-value deal of 2024 and the unwavering dedication behind this remarkable achievement. "These awards represent the excellence within our partner network, recognizing those who have truly excelled in delivering Canon's innovative print solutions to customers across the UAE. The Platinum and Gold tier achievers, along with our special MPS Partner of the Year award, blend sales performance with exceptional service quality and technical expertise that set them apart. As we celebrate their accomplishments, we also celebrate the strength of our collective commitment to excellence in the printing industry," added Shadi Bakhour, B2B Business Unit Director at Canon Middle East. The SI-VAR Gala Awards Event underscores Canon's ongoing commitment to strengthening its position as a leading technology provider while supporting the country's dynamic business landscape and digital transformation journey. Media enquiries, please contact: Canon Middle East Mai Youssef e. Burson e. About Canon Middle East Canon Middle East, a subsidiary of Canon Europe, is the operational headquarters for Canon in the Middle East based in Dubai, UAE. Founded in 1937, the desire to continuously innovate has kept Canon at the forefront of imaging excellence throughout its 80-year history with its commitments to invest in the right areas and capture growth opportunities. From cameras to commercial printers, and business consultancy to healthcare technologies, Canon enriches lives and businesses through imaging innovation. Canon's corporate philosophy is Kyosei – 'living and working together for the common good'. In EMEA, Canon Europe pursues sustainable business growth, focusing on reducing its environmental impact and supporting customers to reduce theirs using Canon's products, solutions and services. Canon invests heavily in R&D, delivering the richest and most innovative products and services to satisfy customers' creative needs. From amateur photographers to professional print companies, Canon enables each customer to realize their own passion for image. Further information about Canon Middle East is available at


Al Bawaba
10-04-2025
- Business
- Al Bawaba
Canon Celebrates Partner Excellence at SI-VAR UAE Gala Awards Ceremony
Canon Middle East celebrated the outstanding achievements of its print System Integrator and Value-Added Reseller (SI-VAR) partners at the recent annual Gala Awards event in Dubai. Top-performing partners were awarded Platinum, Gold, and MPS Tier Certificates based on their exceptional performance throughout 2024 at a glittering ceremony at Sofitel Business Bay. The event highlighted Canon's commitment to its partner ecosystem, highlighting new program elements, including a revised rebate structure, enhanced partner engagement activities, and expanded service enablement opportunities. A special focus was placed on the growing SME/SMB in-country business segment, reinforcing the abundant opportunities within the UAE market supported by various government initiatives designed to promote growth in this vital business sector. Binoj Nair, B2B Business Unit Director, Canon Middle East & Türkiye, said, "We are immensely proud of our longstanding relationships with our partners across the region. They are a critical extension of the Canon family, helping us reach our customers and consistently delivering excellent service. This is why this annual celebration is important not just to recognize achievement but also strengthen our collaborative vision for the future. Meanwhile, our SI-VAR program continues to evolve, providing partners with the tools, resources, and product portfolio they need to succeed. Together, we're building a robust partner ecosystem that drives mutual growth and delivers exceptional value to customers across the UAE market.' The SI-VAR program consolidates Canon's entire product range under one roof, positioning the company as the ultimate one-stop shop for all printing and scanning needs. This comprehensive approach allows partners to represent Canon as ONE-PRINT, offering a complete lineup that serves everyone from small office/home office environments to large enterprise organizations. Canon's extensive product portfolio spans all segments, including A4 laser (i-Sensys), business inkjet (Maxify), A3 laser (Office/Workspace), large format printers, very light production (VLP) machines, document scanning solutions, and much more. During the gala, Canon recognized four new Platinum Tier partners: Astro Era General Trading and Oasis Mountain Trading, both excelling in B2C and B2B product ranges; BlueBell Computers, consistently exceeding targets with a strong B2B focus; and Compu Super Store, demonstrating remarkable consistency in the B2C segment. Meanwhile, HBC Printer Supplies, Printone DMCC, and Proton Electronics Trading joined the Gold Tier status based on their exceptional performance and commitment to excellence. In a special acknowledgment, Fanar Solutions earned the MPS Partner of the Year award for securing the Deal of the Year, recognized for being the highest-value deal of 2024 and the unwavering dedication behind this remarkable achievement. "These awards represent the excellence within our partner network, recognizing those who have truly excelled in delivering Canon's innovative print solutions to customers across the UAE. The Platinum and Gold tier achievers, along with our special MPS Partner of the Year award, blend sales performance with exceptional service quality and technical expertise that set them apart. As we celebrate their accomplishments, we also celebrate the strength of our collective commitment to excellence in the printing industry," added Shadi Bakhour, B2B Business Unit Director at Canon Middle East. The SI-VAR Gala Awards Event underscores Canon's ongoing commitment to strengthening its position as a leading technology provider while supporting the country's dynamic business landscape and digital transformation journey.


Mid East Info
26-02-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Canon Debuts Trailblazing Imaging Solutions at FOMEX 2025 - Middle East Business News and Information
Canon showcased how it's delivering flexible, high-quality imaging solutions with seamless integration capabilities for broadcasting, live production, and content creation. Multi-Camera PTZ Solution offers unmatched versatility for live broadcasts, providing smooth, precise camera control and seamless integration into multi-camera environments. Flagship EOS R1 offers unparalleled image quality and performance, promising innovations that push the boundaries of professional imaging. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, February, 2025: Canon Middle East made its debut at the third edition of the Future of Media Exhibition (FOMEX) 2025, introducing a comprehensive suite of imaging solutions that combines the PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) Cameras & Remote Network Cameras with exceptional image quality and precise control, designed to fit in with a variety of productions and applications. The exhibition, held in Riyadh from February 19-21, 2025, showcased Canon's commitment to delivering flexible, high-quality imaging solutions with seamless integration capabilities for broadcasting, live production, and content creation. FOMEX has established itself as a premier media and digital production technology exhibition in the Middle East. Under the theme 'Media in an Evolving World' attendees explored cutting-edge advancements shaping the global media landscape. With specialized zones, including Modern Technologies and AI, Production, and Content, the exhibition offered guests exclusive access to educational workshops and expert-led sessions on emerging industry trends. The event's strategic timing and location in Riyadh reflected Saudi Arabia's growing influence as a regional media hub, providing an ideal platform for Canon Middle East's comprehensive imaging solutions showcase. Binoj Nair, B2B Business Unit Director, Canon Middle East & Türkiye, commented: 'The media landscape in the Middle East is experiencing unprecedented growth and transformation and Saudi Arabia is a key market driving this evolution. Our premiere at FOMEX 2025 comes at a pivotal moment when content creators and broadcasters are seeking integrated solutions that adapt to their evolving needs. This participation reaffirms our commitment to our clients in the Kingdom and we're particularly excited to demonstrate how these solutions can empower Saudi storytellers and content producers.' Canon's showcase featured a comprehensive ecosystem of professional imaging solutions. The Multi-Camera PTZ Solution offers unmatched versatility for live broadcasts, providing smooth, precise camera control and seamless integration into multi-camera environments. This solution is specifically designed for broadcasters and content creators who require adaptable, high-quality cameras for dynamic productions. The EOS R5C combines the power of Canon's renowned EOS R series with exceptional video capabilities, offering media professionals a hybrid solution that seamlessly transitions from high-resolution photo captures to stunning video quality. Meanwhile, the newly unveiled Canon C80 introduces enhanced features catering to content creators who demand outstanding imaging quality, flexibility, and streamlined live events and production workflows. Canon also presented the EOS R1, its new flagship model offering unparalleled image quality and performance, promising innovations that push the boundaries of professional imaging. Complementing these cameras, the versatile 24-105mm PZ lens is designed for hybrid shooting, providing media professionals with a powerful tool that excels in both still photography and video, featuring smooth zoom functionality and high-quality imaging. 'We designed our FOMEX presence to demonstrate how our integrated imaging solutions can transform professional media production,' added Nair. 'From broadcast studios to independent content creation, our technology enables creators to achieve their vision with unprecedented quality and efficiency.'