The Toyota Group (トヨタグループ Toyota Gurūpu) is a group of companies that work together and mostly share the Toyota brand. The primary companies in the group are Toyota Industries Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation. It is also considered by many to be a keiretsu[citation needed], although it does not contain a major bank.
- Toyota Industries Corporation (founded in 1926)
- JTEKT Corporation (1935)
- Toyota Motor Corporation (1937)
- Toyota Auto Body, Co. Ltd. (1940)
- Aichi Steel Corporation (1940)
- Kanto Auto Works, Ltd. (1945)
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation (1946)
- Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd. (1949)
- Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. (1949)
- Denso Corporation (1949)
- Toyota Boshoku Corporation (1950)
- Towa Real Estate Co., Ltd. (1953)
- Toyota Central R&D Labs., Inc. (1960)
- Toyota Communication Systems Co., Ltd. (2001)
- Toyota Financial Services Corporation (2000)
- Daihatsu Motor Co (1907; Toyota owns 51% of the company since 1999.)
- Hino Motors (diesel trucks and buses. Toyota owns 50.5% of the company since 2001.)
- Toyofuji Shipping Co. (Shipping company for Toyota vehicles overseas)
Affiliates or partially owned companies:
- Kyoho kai group - Auto parts company - 211 companies.
- Kyouei kai group - Logistic/facility company - 123 companies.
- Fuji Heavy Industries, Ltd., manufacturer of Subaru automobiles. (Toyota owns 16.5% of the company.)
- Isuzu Motors Ltd. (Toyota owns 5.9% of the company.)
- Misawa Homes Holdings, Inc. (Toyota owns 13.4% of the company.)
- United Australian Automobile Industries (UAAI) - a joint venture between Toyota Australia and GM-Holden (1989 to 1996)
- New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc. (NUMMI) - a joint venture between Toyota and General Motors (1984)
External links
- Toyota Industries official site
- Toyota Motor official site
- Toyota Central Research and Development official site
- Toyota Communication Systems official site
- Toyota Financial Services official site
- JTEKT official site
- Toyota Auto Body official site
- Aichi Steel Corp. official site
- Kanto Auto Works official site
- Toyota Tsusho Corp. official site
- Aishin Seiki Co. official site
- Denso Corp. official site
- Toyota Boshoku official site
- Toyoda Gosei official site
- Towa Real Estate official site (Japanese)
- Toyota: Group and Suppliers (Japanese)
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