TMC Holds Ceremony to Welcome 2,239 New Employees

Toyota City, Japan, April 1, 2016―Toyota Motor Corporation held its annual entrance ceremony for new employees today in Toyota City.

Participants, totaling approximately 200 people, included 40 executives (including Chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada and President Akio Toyoda), 16 representatives from the Toyota Motor Workers' Union and various management groups, and division representatives.

The 2,239 new employees present (significantly increased compared to 1,504 at last year's ceremony) comprised groups of 144 in administration, 596 in engineering, 52 in clerical fields, 1,380 in technical fields and 67 in health services.