Summary

Toyota Tsusho 70-Year History

1978?1987Promotion of the Tokyo Branch toa Headquarters for the Creationof the Dual Headquarter System1978 1979 1980 1981 1982Company Events2Founds Toyotsu Engineering.9Establishes the Beijing LiaisonOffice (China).4Founds Toyotsu Housing.3Completes Toyoda Steel Center’sTahara Logistics Center. ?6Establishes the Indonesia SteelCenter Project Team.4Establishes the Dubai Office(U.A.E.).Toyotsu Engineering’s Toyota OfficeToyotsu Housing4Establishes the Shanghai Office(China).4Makes Toyotsu Electronics into itsfully-owned subsidiary. ?Beijing Liaison Office10 Chairman Daikichiro Toyodabecomes honorary consul of theKingdom of Belgium in Nagoya.4Founds Crown Motors Service(China) Co., Ltd. in Hong Kong.8 Seizo Ezaki becomes president.Fifth president, Seizo EzakiShanghai Office4Establishes the Guangzhou Office(China). ?Establishment of the HonoraryConsulate of the Kingdom of Belgiumin Nagoya? Toyotsu Electronics? Toyoda Steel Center’s Tahara Logistics Center? Guangzhou OfficeGeneral Events58The new Tokyo InternationalAirport (Narita) opens.The Japan?China Treaty of Peaceand Friendship is signed.12 An agreement is reached inthe Japan?U.S. agriculturalnegotiations.115The U.S. revives diplomaticrelations with China after 30years, and severs ties with Taiwan.An agreement is reached in newnegotiations with the Japan?U.S.Textile Agreement.Thatcher becomes the first femaleprime minister of the U.K.9Full-scale war begins betweenIran and Iraq.12 Japan produces its 11,042,884thvehcle. and surpasses the U.S.as the world’s top automobileproducer.1Reagan becomes president of theUnited States.12 The U.S. asks for the openingof the Japanese market in theJapan?U.S. Trade Subcommittee.4 The Falklands War begins.11 General Secretary Brezhnev of theSoviet Union dies.22