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Canon U.S.A. Congratulates EO Johnson on 60 Years of Business

Press release from the issuing company

MELVILLE, N.Y. – In recognition of the importance of maintaining strong relationships with its dealers, Canon U.S.A., a leader in digital imaging solutions, would like to congratulate EO Johnson Business Technologies on their sixtieth anniversary. Based in the upper mid-west, EO Johnson has provided a variety of print and business technology services to their customers since its inception in 1957. Since 1979, EO Johnson has brought Canon’s imaging devices and solutions to their clients, which was a critical step in their growth as a company.

“It is with great pride that Canon congratulates our partner EO Johnson on this monumental occasion,” said Toyotsugu Kuwamura, executive vice president and general manager, Business Imaging Solutions Group, Canon U.S.A., Inc. “Canon greatly appreciates the valuable relationships it maintains with our dealers, especially with a company with a storied history like EO Johnson. For decades, EO Johnson and Canon have worked hand-in-hand to help provide customers with the tools that they need to continue to thrive in the fast-paced world of business. We look forward to this relationship continuing well into the future.”

“My dad, Emery O. Johnson, dared to imagine in 1957 when he saw an innovative, new product and founded his business on selling and servicing copy machines,” said Mary Jo Johnson, CEO/Owner, EO

Johnson Business Technologies. “Sixty years later I know he would be proud of the vendor partnerships we have, the dedication each and every one of our employees has to our core values and customer service, and the truly amazing customer base we are blessed to have.”

Sixty years ago, EO Johnson was founded by Emery (E.O.) Johnson, who started the company by selling, serving and supporting copier devices throughout Wisconsin. Over the years, the company has expanded its footprint to include a variety of locations in six markets throughout Minnesota and Iowa, in addition to Wisconsin. The company now employs 280+ employees and includes seven different product divisions to meet a variety of customer demands. As a sign of its continuing support for their customers, EO Johnson plans to hold a series of market-specific open house events through the year.