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Grand Opening Ceremony of Toyota Boshoku France S.A.S.
Toyota Boshoku Corporation (Headquarters: Kariya-city, Aichi, Japan President: Shuhei Toyoda) announced the holding of Grand Opening Ceremony of Toyota Boshoku France S.A.S. (hereinafter referred to as TBF), at the site of the plant on October 9th from 10:00 in the morning.
Subcommissioner of Valenciennes Vincent Bouvier, Councilor of Nord Pas de Calais Regional Council Lahcen Boudjoudi, Vice-President of the Urban Community of Valenciennes Cecile Gallez, Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA President Tetsuo Agata and Toyota Boshoku Corporation President Shuhei Toyoda attended the ceremony.
In addition, TBF supplies replacement bumpers for Toyota's made-in-Europe vehicles, such as Corolla, Yaris, and Avensis.
| 1. Company name | Toyota Boshoku France S.A.S. |
| 2. Location | Onnaing, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, FRANCE |
| 3. Data established | January 2005 |
| 4. Capital | 2.3 million euro |
| 5. Ownership | Toyota Boshoku Corporation 100% |
| 6. President | Junischi Hishida |
| 7. Investment | Approximately 8 million euro |
| 8. Lot size | Approximately 60,000 square meters |
| 9. Building size | Approximately 5,000 square meters |
| 10. Products | Bumpers |
| 11. Start of operation | May 2006 |
| 12. Number of associates | Approximately 30 (At full operation) |
| <The outline of Toyota Boshoku Corporation > | |
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| 1. Company name | TOYOTA BOSHOKU CORPORATION |
| 2. Location | 1-1, Toyoda-cho, Kariya, Aichi, Japan |
| 3. Capital | 8.4 billion yen |
| 4. President | Shuhei Toyoda |
| 5. Business operations | -Development of automotive interior systems; manufacture and sales of automotive interior products. - Manufacture and sales of automotive filters and power train components. - Manufacture and sales of other automotive components. - Production and sales of fabric goods. |
| 6. Consolidated sales | 877.596 billion yen (Fiscal year ended March 2006) |
| 7. Date established | May, 1950 |
| 8. Number of associates | Approximately 6600 (Fiscal year ended March 2006) |
| 9. Fiscal year | Ends March 31 |
<Grand Opening Ceremony of TBF >
Toyota Boshoku President Shuhei Toyoda (4th from the left)