BookTitleToyota Tsusho 70-Year History

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Toyota Tsusho 70-Year History

1968?1977Establishment of AffiliateCompanies for BusinessExpansion1968 1969 1970 1971 1972Company Events34Founds Toyoda Steel Center Co.,Ltd. ?Forms the retirement benefit andpension system.5 Kiyoshi Miyairi becomes president.3Founds the joint venture companySanyo Thailand Co., Ltd. inThailand for equity participation.7Founds Toyoda Metal Scrap Co.,3Ltd.6Establishes the Building MaterialsDepartment. ?Founds the subsidiary Toyoda(Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. in HongKong.3Founds Toyotsu Oil Center Ltd.Toyotsu Oil Center Ltd.4Sanyo Thailand Co., Ltd.Establishes the Toyota Office inAkebono-cho, Toyota-shi.4Completes the Toyoda MetalScrap factory.Third president, Kiyoshi Miyairi7Founds Toyotsu Gas Center.8Founds the subsidiary ToyodaEurope S.A. in Belgium.Toyoda (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd.subsidiary8 Founds Toyotsu Seni Kiki Hanbai.Toyoda Metal Scrap factoryToyotsu Gas Center8Founds Toyoda Kako Co., Ltd. ?12 Promotes the Hamamatsu Officeto a branch office.ToyodaEuropeS.A.subsidiary? Nagoya Crown Hotel (work by the Building MaterialsDepartment)? Toyoda Steel Center Co., Ltd.? Toyoda Kako Toyohashi factoryGeneral Events16The American nuclear-poweredsubmarine Enterprise docks inSasebo, Japan.The Ogasawara Islands arereturned to Japan.157Nixon becomes president of theUnited States.All routes of the Tomei (Tokyo-Nagoya) Expressway open totraffic.The American manned spacecraftApollo 11 successfully lands onthe moon for the first time inhuman history.33The Japan World Expositionbegins at Osaka.The Japan Airlines Yodo-gohijacking incident occurs.7 The Environment Agency forms.78An All Nippon Airways flightcrashes with a Japan Self-Defense Forces aircraft aboveIwate, Japan.Japanese yen temporarily movesinto a floating exchange ratesystem.2The 11th Winter Olympic Gamesheld at Sapporo begin.5 Okinawa is returned to Japan.9Japan?China diplomatic relationsare revived.20