Supplemental Cash Flow Information

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

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Supplemental Cash Flow Information

During the year ended December 31, 2010, the Company executed three separate share exchanges under which the Company made its three listed subsidiaries, Canon Finetech Inc., Canon Machinery Inc. and Tokki Corporation, its wholly owned subsidiaries. The Company issued no new shares, as it issued 10,000,853 shares of treasury stock for these transactions in total.

As a result of the share exchanges, the carrying amount of the Company’s noncontrolling interest in Canon Finetech Inc., Canon Machinery Inc. and Tokki Corporation was decreased from ¥38,644 million to zero.

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The entire disclosure for supplemental cash flow activities, including cash, noncash, and part noncash transactions, for the period. Noncash is defined as information about all investing and financing activities of an enterprise during a period that affect recognized assets or liabilities but that do not result in cash receipts or cash payments in the period. "Part noncash" refers to that portion of the transaction not resulting in cash receipts or cash payments in the period.

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