LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. -- To help better serve and support the growing document management needs of businesses in the Harrisburg, Pa., area, Canon Business Solutions, Inc., a subsidiary of Canon U.S.A., Inc., and a leader in document imaging systems, today announced the opening of a new sales and support office in Harrisburg (Office Location: 5010 Ritter Road, Suite 111, Mechanicsburg, Pa).

"Opening an office in the state capital of Pennsylvania was a logical step in our continued plans to expand coverage nationwide. With an established presence in the Philadelphia and Pittsburgh metropolitan areas, Harrisburg provides a critical footprint to better support state business in Pennsylvania," said Tod Pike, president, Canon Business Solutions. "We are committed to offering this marketplace great solutions and a solidly built infrastructure to support our customers' evolving needs to the fullest," he added.

"I'm excited to lead our efforts in Harrisburg for Canon Business Solutions. We have a tremendously talented staff of sales and service professionals to support our current and future customers," said Jeff Van Tiem, branch sales director. "Rick Fleck has been appointed Sales Manager of the Harrisburg branch and I am looking forward to the successful extension of Canon Business Solutions' reach there. Central Pennsylvania offers tremendous growth potential for the Canon brand and I believe the presence of our company here in Harrisburg is a step towards ensuring that growth," he added.

The opening of the Harrisburg office is part of a continued expansion of Canon Business Solutions, Inc. based in Lake Success, N.Y. In addition to the new Harrisburg office, Canon Business Solutions, Inc. operates from 58 offices in 38 metropolitan areas across the country.