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The zone was inaugurated by Mr. Hiroshi Takashina, Managing Director, Nikon India. Other senior members from the Nikon India headquarters were also present to grace the occasion.
Mr. Hiroshi Takashina, Managing Director, Nikon India said, "The launch of Nikon’s D-SLR
Zone in Raipur is a major step towards not only strengthening our brand but also promoting
photography culture in India in a big way. We hope the new D-SLR zone enhance customer
engagement, buying experience and augment access and availability. We are certain that this
initiative of Nikon will be received well by consumers in Raipur”.
In keeping with this retail plan, Mr. Sajjan Kumar, General Manager, Imaging Products, Nikon India
said, “Nikon is targeting 1800 retail outlets for in store branding along with the plan to hire 200 as
store promoters in the current financial year to further improve the buying experience. The company
has already set up more than 70 D-SLR and COOLPIX zone in India so far in cities like Mumbai,
Delhi, Bangalore, Pune, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Coimbatore, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Allahabad,
Roorkee, Agra, Dehradun, Bhubaneswar, Visakhapatnam, Chandigarh, Kochi, Jalandhar, Patiala,
Meerut, Ambala, Ludhiana, Sirsa, Cochin, Rajkot, Gaya, Shimla to name a few”.
As the names suggests, the ‘Nikon D-SLR Zone’ will display the entire range of D-SLR cameras
(low end to high end models), NIKKOR Lenses and elaborate line up of COOLPIX compact
cameras as well. At the Nikon zone consumers, both professional and enthusiasts, get to touch,
feel and experience the COOLPIX cameras, D-SLR cameras along with the combination of lenses
cum other accessories and expert guidance, technical know how all under one roof.
The D-SLR zone will be located at Manish Electronics, RDA Building, Phool Chowk, Raipur
(C.G)
About Nikon India
Nikon India distributes markets and services the complete range of Nikon imaging products,
including its Nikon D-SLR as well as its compact camera, the Nikon COOLPIX and a range of
NIKKOR lenses and service and repair of industrial products. These include microscopes and
technical measuring instruments.
Last year, Nikon launched its semi-professional SLR D7000, the camera equipped with a new
16.2 mega pixel, CMOS image sensor developed by Nikon and a new image-processing engine
EXPEED 2 that enable capture of high-definition images exhibiting superior image quality. Prior
to D7000 company had announced its entry level SLR D3100 with a New Guide mode that
allows users to capture images just as they intended. While in the past it has introduced some
wonderful D-SLR cameras– D3S a multipurpose and all rounder professional camera and the
D300s a combination of professional-level performance with agility which will completely invigorate
photography for its consumers. In the COOLPIX compact camera category, Nikon had added five
new models last year namely COOLPIX P7000, S1100pj, S80, S8100, S5100 to the existing range
of eight models: P100, S8000, S6000, S4000, S3000, L110, L22, L21.which takes the total to 13.
The complete range is available in 46 bright and energetic colors to suit color preferences of Nikon
customers.
With offices in Mumbai, Kolkata and Bengaluru, Nikon is strengthening its distribution network all
across India. The company has established total of nineteen ASCs (authorized service centers) for
complete service support for Nikon customers while three more are in pipeline for the year 2010-
2011.
Nikon has also set up more than 70 D-SLR and COOLPIX zone pan India which showcases the
entire range of D-SLR cameras, COOLPIX cameras and an elaborate range of NIKKOR lenses.
These zones allow consumers, both professional and amateurs get to touch, feel and experience
the Nikon cameras with combination of lenses and other accessories providing expert guidance,
technical knowhow all under one roof.
Nikon Corporation: Japan
Founded in 1917 as Nippon Kogaku; the company was renamed in 1988 as Nikon Corporation.
Nikon has truly evolved as an institution of creativity in imaging arena, Semi conductors, Industrial
Equipments and specialized in optics as well. Nikon technologies are active not only in Nikon’s core
products such as cameras, microscopes and IC steppers/scanners, but they also squarely support
innovation in leading-edge science, and they contribute to the development of society and industry
as a whole.
Nikon Corporation, Imaging Company announced the worldwide launch of Nikon Next
(www.nikonnext.com). Nikon Next site will serve as a new type of imaging gallery for the exhibition
of works taking electronic visual displays as the final means of expression in a wide variety of
formats, including still images, movies, text and audio, and Flash files, by established artists in the
photography industry along with up-coming photographers and imaging artists who will serve as the
backbone of the photo imaging culture to come. Visitors to the site will be able to search works by
artist name or shooting location.
For Further Details, Please Contact:
Nikon Website: www.nikon.co.in
Service id: nindsupport@nikonoa.net;
Sales & Support enquiries id: nindsales@nikonoa.net
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