BookTitleToyota Tsusho 70-Year History

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Toyota Tsusho 70-Year History

1973 1974 1975 1976 1977356Is acknowledged as participatingin Guangzhou (China) Import andExport Fair.Founds Toyoda ChemicalEngineering. ?Increases Central Soko’s capitalfund, and changes its name toToyotsu Soko. ?9Increases capital fund (for theeighth time) to 4.5 billion yen.1Establishes the China Section.4Establishes the Kariya Office inMinami Sakura-machi, Kariya-shi.48Completes the Toyotsu BuildingToyota (Yamanote-cho, Toyotashi),and moves the Toyota Officeto it. ?Toyoda Chemical Engineeringlowers its capital fund.14Becomes a listed company inthe Tokyo Stock Exchange FirstSection.Completes the Toyotsu BuildingKariya (Sumiyoshi-cho, Kariyashi),and moves the Kariya Officeto it. ?6 Yasuo Shibata becomes president.Nissay Building when the KariyaOffice was in it9Changes listing from the Secondto the First Section of the NagoyaStock Exchange.Fourth president, Yasuo Shibata? Toyoda Chemical Engineering? Toyotsu Building Toyota (Toyota Office)? Toyotsu Soko’s Komaki warehouse? Toyotsu Building Kariya2The Bank of Japan instructs majorbanks to impose loan regulationson trading companies.10 The first oil crisis occurs.12 The Bank of Japan raises itsofficial rate to 9%.18The Japan?China TradeAgreement is signed.Nixon resigns as president of theUnited States after the Watergatescandal.4 The Vietnam War ends.5Queen Elizabeth of the UnitedKingdom and husband visit Japan.1 China’s Premier Zhou Enlai dies.79Former Prime Minister KakueiTanaka is arrested in connectionwith the Lockheed briberyscandal.Chairman of the Communist Partyof China Mao Zedong dies.119Carter becomes president of theUnited States.The trade surplus of the 1976fiscal year comes to a recordheight of 9.9 billion dollars.The Japan Airlines Dhakahijacking incident occurs.General Corporate Timeline21