Toyota Motor Corporation

Feb 10, 2012

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Toyota Motor Corporation Company Summary

Toyota Motor Corporation (TSE: 7203/NYSE: TM) was established in 1937 and is one of the world's biggest automakers operating worldwide. The company operates a joint venture with General Motors in California. Toyota enjoys a strong 40%-plus domestic market share (excluding minicars). Boasts highly efficient production thru lean production system.

COMPANY DATA

	Headquarters	1 Toyota-cho, Toyota-shi, Aichi, 471-8571 JAPAN

	Telephone	+81-3-3817-9161

	CEO	Fujio Cho

	Principal Sector	Automotive

	Principal Industry	Automotive

	Established	1937

	Listed	1949

	Sales	JPY 17,297Bn

	Employees	264,410

	Homepage	www.toyota.co.jp/en/index.html

Key Developments: Toyota Motor Corporation

	Asian Activities Report for November 28, 2011: Toyota Motor Corporation (TYO:7203) Unveils Newest Sports Car "86" NOV 28, 2011 12:00 - Article Views: 431 Asian Activities Report for November 28, 2011 includes: Toyota Motor Corporation (TYO:7203) has unveiled its newest model of sports car "86"; United Company Rusal Plc ("UC RUSAL") (HKG:0486), the world's largest aluminium producer, has signed an agreement to purchase a 33% stake in Shenzhen North Investments Corporation Limited; Bathurst Resources Limited (ASX:BTU) announces its first export shipment of coal from the Buller Project; Australian resources company GBM Resources Limited (ASX:GBZ) has discovered broad zone of Rare Earth Element and Yttrium mineralisation at the Milo Project.

	The 2nd Annual Green Fuels and Vehicles China 2011 FEB 16, 2011 12:44 - Article Views: 1,839 2nd Annual Green Fuels & Vehicles China 2011 will be convened on April 7-8 in Beijing, China. This year the event will focus on exploring the technical and commercial roadmaps for alternative fuels and new energy vehicles, discuss the policy incentives, market outlook, technical innovations and charging infrastructure development of the industry. It is China's leading international networking and information exchange platform for new energy vehicle industry.

	Key Japanese Companies To Exhibit The Biggest Construction Equipment Expo in Australia JAN 20, 2011 16:30 - Article Views: 2,135 Australia's biggest construction equipment expo - The 7th Australian Construction Equipment Expo - ACE 2011 will be held from Thursday 24 to Saturday 26 February 2011 at Sandown Racecourse, Melbourne.

	Asian Markets Overview of March 1 MAR 1, 2010 13:30 - Article Views: 4,190 Asian markets mostly gained on Friday. Japan's Nikkei was 0.2 per cent higher on upbeat industrial output data. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 1.0 per cent, while South Korea's Kospi added 0.5 per cent. China's Shanghai Composite Friday fell 0.3 per cent. Today metal and resource shares in the regional markets may face pressure after the massive earthquake that hit Chile.

	Asian Markets Overview of February 8 FEB 8, 2010 13:30 - Article Views: 3,771 Asian equity markets Friday experienced heavy losses after Wall Street's tumble and concerns over European sovereign debt. Japan's Nikkei index fell 2.9%. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index lost 3.3%, its first finish below 20000 since September. South Korea's Kospi lost 3% to 1567.12, Taiwan's Taiex sank 4.3% and China's Shanghai Composite gave up 1.9%.

	Asian Markets Overview of February 1 FEB 1, 2010 13:30 - Article Views: 4,115 Last week Asian markets mostly experienced a significantly losing week and will continue to be weighed by the negative lead from US and European markets on Monday. Asian stocks Friday stumbled on disappointing company forecasts and Toyota's recall of millions of cars. For the month, China's Shanghai Composite lost 8.8%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 8%, Australia's S&P/ASX 200 was down 6.2% and South Korea's Kospi slid 4.8% to 1602.43.

	Asian Markets Overview of December 23 DEC 23, 2009 13:30 - Article Views: 5,151 US stocks ended higher overnight on a bigger-than-expected rise in existing home sales for November. The used-home sales jumped 7.4 per cent, having increased more than double the economists' expectations.

	Asian Markets Overview of December 7 DEC 7, 2009 13:30 - Article Views: 4,567 US stocks soared on Friday after the Labor Department data showed that job cuts fell sharply in November. The news fuelled the expectations that the US Federal Reserve might consider increasing interest rates.

	Asian Markets Overview of November 26 NOV 26, 2009 16:38 - Article Views: 5,144 Asian stocks markets broadly dropped on Thursday despite Wall Street posted a solid gain overnight. Tokyo shares opened lower as the stronger yen continued to dampen investors' sentiment. In Hong Kong market, China Minsheng Banking Corp failed to lift the Hang Seng Index in its debut. Shanghai and Seoul shares also declined as their Asian peers.

	Asian Markets Overview of March 4 MAR 4, 2009 15:00 - Article Views: 6,692 Asian shares broadly fell Tuesday following the declines on Wall Street. But Investors' hopes over the stimulus measures from China and Japan have offset some bleak sentiment led by the US market. Japan's Nikkei 225 Average ended with a modest fall of 0.7% while South Korea's Kospi Composite gained 0.7% and Taiwan's Taiex added 0.2%. Shanghai Composite fell 1.1% and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index ended 2.3% lower.