<p>Originally published: July 19, 2013 2:36 PM Updated: July 19, 2013 10:08 PM By JAMES T. MADORE james.madore@newsday.com</p><p>Top company officials visit from Japan for dedication of Canon's new offices, where the company also announced plans to expand its U.S.-based manufacturing, possibly in New York. Videojournalist: Jessica Rotkiewicz (July 19, 2013)</p><p>Canon Inc. wants to develop and manufacture products in the United States, possibly in New York State, executives said Friday.</p><p>Fujio Mitarai, chief executive of the photography and copier giant, said he wants to "transform" the company's Melville-based Americas division "from a sales company into a manufacturer."</p><p><a href="http://www.newsday.com/business/canon-plans-to-expand-possibly-in-nys-1.5727270">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://www.dailyfinance.com/2013/07/19/canon-usa-celebrates-official-grand-opening-of-its/">Canon U.S.A Celebrates Official Grand Opening of Its Canon Americas ...</a> (DailyFinance)</p><p><a href="http://www.myprintresource.com/press_release/11018452/canon-usa-celebrates-official-grand-opening-of-canon-americas-headquarters">Canon USA Celebrates Official Grand Opening of Canon Americas Headquarters</a> (MyPrintResource.com (press release))</p><p><a href="http://www.dealerscope.com/article/canon-camera-celebrates-new-melville-new-york-headquarters/1">Canon Realizes Dream of North American Headquarters</a> (Dealerscope)</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dIr6E_rnie5ZktM7Pk_McvFF5wPEM&ned=us">4 additional articles.</a></p>