UPDATE 3-Canon buys Dutch Oce for $1.1 bln, fights Ricoh
* Canon to offer 8.60 euros/shr, including dividend
* Deal worth 1.5 bln euros including debt, other obligations
* Oce management and supervisory board support offer
* Some pref holders and shareholders support deal
* Oce shares up 68.6 pct
(Adds analyst comment, details, share price)
By Kiyoshi Takenaka and Gilbert Kreijger
TOKYO/AMSTERDAM, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Japan's Canon (7751.T) plans to buy Dutch copier and printer maker Oce (OCEN.AS) for 730 million euros ($1.09 billion) as it tries to return to growth after the global downturn and fight rival Ricoh.
Copier and digital camera maker Canon and Oce said in a joint statement Monday that Canon intends to offer 8.60 euros per share, or 730 million euros, for Oce's outstanding shares. Continued...



