Toyota

Toyota Motor Corporation

Brief Company and Industry Description
Toyota — a leading global automaker from Japan, one of the largest in the automotive industry and a pioneer of mass production and hybrid technologies.

Main Products/Services and Key Markets

• Products: passenger and commercial vehicles, hybrids, electric cars, trucks and buses under the Toyota, Lexus, Daihatsu, Hino brands.
• Services: vehicle sales, service, after-sales maintenance, financial services, logistics.
• Key markets: Japan, North America, China, Asia, Europe — the company is represented in more than 170 countries.

Year of Founding, Revenue, Number of Employees, Presence by Country

• Founded: August 28, 1937.
• Number of employees (group): approximately 383,853 (as of March 2025).
• Revenue: in fiscal year 2024 — approximately 45.1 trillion yen.
• Presence: more than 50 overseas plants in 26+ countries, extensive sales network worldwide.

What Makes Their Office/Plant/Production Interesting, What Can Be Seen and Understood About the Business
Toyota plants demonstrate a large-scale global production network with a high level of automation, a lean manufacturing system (Kaizen), innovative hybrid and electric vehicle technologies. Visiting the production complex illustrates how a historic brand combines traditions, technological innovation and global supply chain management while remaining an industry leader.