About TOYOTA

TOYOTA

Type Public (TYO: 7203) & (NYSE: TM)

Founded 1937

Founder(s) Kiichiro Toyoda

Headquarters Aichi, Nagoya;Tokyo, Japan

Industry Automotive Robotics Financial servicesBiotechnology

Products Economy/mainstream/luxury vehicles

Revenue USD $262.39 billion (2008)[2]

Operating income USD $22.61 billion (2008)[2]

Net income USD $17.15 billion (2008)[2]

Total assets USD $323.97 billion (2008)[2]

Total equity USD 118.47 billion (2008)[2]

Employees 316,121[3]

Subsidiaries 522

Website Toyota.co.jpv


Toyota Motor Corporation ( , Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki-gaisha?) is a multinational corporation headquartered in Japan, and currently the world's largest automaker.[4][5] Toyota employs approximately 316,000 people around the world.
In 1934, while still a department of Toyota Industries, it created its first product Type A engine and in 1936 its first passenger car the Toyota AA. The company was eventually founded by Kiichiro Toyoda in 1937 as a spinoff from his father's company Toyota Industries to create automobiles. Toyota currently owns and operates Lexus and Scion brands and has a majority shareholding stake in Daihatsu Motors,[6] and minority shareholdings in Fuji Heavy Industries, Isuzu Motors, and Yamaha Motors. The company includes 522 subsidiaries.[7]
Toyota is headquartered in Toyota City and Nagoya (both in Aichi), and in Tokyo. In addition to manufacturing automobiles, Toyota provides financial services through its division Toyota Financial Services and also creates robots. Toyota Industries and Finance divisions form the bulk of the Toyota Group, one of the largest conglomerates in the world.
Toyota was affected by the 2008-2009 financial crisis and requested a loan from the Japanese government.[8] Other large car manufacturers like GM, Honda, Mazda, and Chrysler also requested loans from their home governmentsToyota Motor Corporation (トヨタ自動車株式会社 , Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki-gaisha?) is a multinational corporation headquartered in Japan, and currently the world's largest automaker.[4][5] Toyota employs approximately 316,000 people around the world.
In 1934, while still a department of Toyota Industries, it created its first product Type A engine and in 1936 its first passenger car the Toyota AA. The company was eventually founded by Kiichiro Toyoda in 1937 as a spinoff from his father's company Toyota Industries to create automobiles. Toyota currently owns and operates Lexus and Scion brands and has a majority shareholding stake in Daihatsu Motors,[6] and minority shareholdings in Fuji Heavy Industries, Isuzu Motors, and Yamaha Motors. The company includes 522 subsidiaries.[7]
Toyota is headquartered in Toyota City and Nagoya (both in Aichi), and in Tokyo. In addition to manufacturing automobiles, Toyota provides financial services through its division Toyota Financial Services and also creates robots. Toyota Industries and Finance divisions form the bulk of the Toyota Group, one of the largest conglomerates in the world.
Toyota was affected by the 2008-2009 financial crisis and requested a loan from the Japanese government.[8] Other large car manufacturers like GM, Honda, Mazda, and Chrysler also requested loans from their home governments
Toyota Motor Corporation (トヨタ自動車株式会社 , Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki-gaisha?) is a multinational corporation headquartered in Japan, and currently the world's largest automaker.[4][5] Toyota employs approximately 316,000 people around the world.
In 1934, while still a department of Toyota Industries, it created its first product Type A engine and in 1936 its first passenger car the Toyota AA. The company was eventually founded by Kiichiro Toyoda in 1937 as a spinoff from his father's company Toyota Industries to create automobiles. Toyota currently owns and operates Lexus and Scion brands and has a majority shareholding stake in Daihatsu Motors,[6] and minority shareholdings in Fuji Heavy Industries, Isuzu Motors, and Yamaha Motors. The company includes 522 subsidiaries.[7]
Toyota is headquartered in Toyota City and Nagoya (both in Aichi), and in Tokyo. In addition to manufacturing automobiles, Toyota provides financial services through its division Toyota Financial Services and also creates robots. Toyota Industries and Finance divisions form the bulk of the Toyota Group, one of the largest conglomerates in the world.
Toyota was affected by the 2008-2009 financial crisis and requested a loan from the Japanese government.[8] Other large car manufacturers like GM, Honda, Mazda, and Chrysler also requested loans from their home governmentsToyota Motor Corporation (トヨタ自動車株式会社 , Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki-gaisha?) is a multinational corporation headquartered in Japan, and currently the world's largest automaker.[4][5] Toyota employs approximately 316,000 people around the world.
In 1934, while still a department of Toyota Industries, it created its first product Type A engine and in 1936 its first passenger car the Toyota AA. The company was eventually founded by Kiichiro Toyoda in 1937 as a spinoff from his father's company Toyota Industries to create automobiles. Toyota currently owns and operates Lexus and Scion brands and has a majority shareholding stake in Daihatsu Motors,[6] and minority shareholdings in Fuji Heavy Industries, Isuzu Motors, and Yamaha Motors. The company includes 522 subsidiaries.[7]
Toyota is headquartered in Toyota City and Nagoya (both in Aichi), and in Tokyo. In addition to manufacturing automobiles, Toyota provides financial services through its division Toyota Financial Services and also creates robots. Toyota Industries and Finance divisions form the bulk of the Toyota Group, one of the largest conglomerates in the world.
Toyota was affected by the 2008-2009 financial crisis and requested a loan from the Japanese government.[8] Other large car manufacturers like GM, Honda, Mazda, and Chrysler also requested loans from their home governments
Toyota Motor Corporation , Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki-gaisha?) is a multinational corporation headquartered in Japan, and currently the world's largest automaker.[4][5] Toyota employs approximately 316,000 people around the world.
In 1934, while still a department of Toyota Industries, it created its first product Type A engine and in 1936 its first passenger car the Toyota AA. The company was eventually founded by Kiichiro Toyoda in 1937 as a spinoff from his father's company Toyota Industries to create automobiles. Toyota currently owns and operates Lexus and Scion brands and has a majority shareholding stake in Daihatsu Motors,[6] and minority shareholdings in Fuji Heavy Industries, Isuzu Motors, and Yamaha Motors. The company includes 522 subsidiaries.[7]
Toyota is headquartered in Toyota City and Nagoya (both in Aichi), and in Tokyo. In addition to manufacturing automobiles, Toyota provides financial services through its division Toyota Financial Services and also creates robots. Toyota Industries and Finance divisions form the bulk of the Toyota Group, one of the largest conglomerates in the world.
Toyota was affected by the 2008-2009 financial crisis and requested a loan from the Japanese government.[8] Other large car manufacturers like GM, Honda, Mazda, and Chrysler also requested loans from their home governments.