Toyota Holds Opening Ceremony for Third Thai Plant.Tokyo, Japan, Mar 13, 2007 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation officially marked the opening today of the Ban Pho Plant of Toyota Motor Thailand Co., Ltd. (TMT TMT 1 Tarsometatarsal 2 Thermomechanical treatment 3 Treatment, see there ), Toyota's automobile production and sales company in Thailand, with a ceremony at the facility. The plant - Toyota's third production base in Thailand - has been in operation since January this year. Present at the ceremony were Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, TMC TMC Technology Marketing Corporation (Norwalk, Connecticut) TMC Texas Medical Center (Houston, TX) TMC Traffic Message Channel TMC The Movie Channel TMC Traffic Management Center Executive Vice President Akio Toyoda and TMT President Mitsuhiro Sonoda. Princess Sirindhorn conducted the unveiling of the corporate logo and planting of a commemorative tree, while Toyoda made the following remarks: "The Ban Pho plant represents the future direction of Toyota in Thailand. We intend to continue contributing to Thai society and to the automobile industry in Thailand." As a cutting-edge Toyota plant, the Ban Pho Plant, which builds the popular IMV IMV abbr. intermittent mandatory ventilation IMV intermittent mandatory ventilation. * series Hilux pickup trucks, has incorporated the latest environmental measures and is positioned as a model plant in Asia in terms of its environmental features. Total investment in the plant is 15 billion baht baht n. pl. bahts or baht See Table at currency. [Thai b  t.]Noun 1. . The Toyota Ban Pho Plant has an annual production capacity of 100,000 vehicles and will produce Hilux pickup trucks not only for the domestic Thai market, but also for more than 90 other markets worldwide. Toyota Motor Thailand Production Structure Samrong Plant (including TAW taw 1 tr.v. tawed, taw·ing, taws To convert (skin) into white leather by mineral tanning, as with alum and salt. ) Location: Samutprakarn Province (approx. 15km south of Bangkok) Start of production: 1964 Production capacity (normal operation): 250,000 units/year Product line up: Hilux and Fortuner (IMV model series) Gateway Plant Location: Chachoengsao Province (approx. 110km southeast of Bangkok) Start of production: 1996 Production capacity (normal operation): 200,000 units/year Product line up: Camry, Corolla corolla: see petal. , Soluna Vios, Wish and Yaris Ban Pho Plant Location: Chachoengsao Province (approx. 110km southeast of Bangkok) Start of production: 2007 Production capacity (normal operation): 100,000 units/year Product line up: Hilux (IMV model series) About Toyota Motor Corporation Toyota Motor Corporation (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). : 7203; NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : TM), established in 1937, is one of the world's representative automobile manufacturers, producing vehicles in 26 countries and regions and marketing vehicles in more than 170 countries and regions. In fiscal 2006, Toyota provided nearly eight million vehicles on a consolidated basis to customers around the world under the Toyota, Lexus, Daihatsu and Hino brands. Toyota had more than 280,000 employees at the end of fiscal 2006. The company is headquartered in Aichi, Japan. For more information, please visit www.toyota.co.jp/en/index.html. Source: Toyota Motor Corporation Contact: Toyota Motor Corporation Corporate Communications Department Public Affairs Division Tel: +81-3-3817-9150 URL: http://www.toyota.co.jp/en/ Copyright [c] 2007 JCN Newswire. All rights reserved. A division of Japan Corporate News Network K.K. |
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