Summary

Toyota Tsusho 70-Year History

1963 1964 1965 1966 196735Establishes the Seoul Office(Korea).Establishes the New Delhi Office(India).5 First export of Toyota cars.28Establishes the VehicleDepartment. ?Founds the subsidiary ToyodaTsusho do Brasil in Brazil.4Establishes the Trinidad & TobagoOffice (Trinidad & Tobago).39Receives order for a liquefiedpetroleum gas plant from ToyotaMotor Co., Ltd., Takaoka Plant.?Founds Tatt Sing Sanyo ElectricCo, Ltd. in Hong Kong.3Promotes the Seoul Office to theSeoul Branch (Korea). ?Trinidad & Tobago Office10 Founds Sanyo Industries(Singapore) Sdn. Bhd. inSingapore.6Santo Domingo OfficeBegins equity participation in NittoCardboard.Toyoda Tsusho do Brasil subsidiary10 Establishes the JohannesburgOffice (South Africa).4Establishes the Guayaquil Office(Ecuador).11 Establishes the Sao Paulo Office(Brazil).6The Tokyo Branch move to 5-7yaesu, Chuo-ku, Tokyo.Johannesburg Office? Seoul Branch? Sample export of Tiara 1900? Liquefied petroleum gas plant15A record blizzard occurs in theHokuriku area.The Japan?France TradeAgreement is signed.11 The assassination of PresidentKennedy is televised in Japanthrough the first satellite relaybetween Japan and the U.S.6An earthquake occurs in Niigata,Japan.10 The Tokaido Shinkansen (bullettrain) begins service.10 The 18th Olympic Games are heldin Tokyo.67The Japan?Republic of KoreaBasic Relations Treaty is signed.All lines of the Meishin (Nagoya-Kobe) Expressway open to traffic.123Japan’s first deficit-coveringgovernment bonds since WWII areissued.An All Nippon Airways flightcrashes into Tokyo Bay.Japan’s total population exceeds100 million people.57An agreement is reached betweenmajor nations in the KennedyRound.The European Community (EC)forms.General Corporate Timeline19