Toyota Central Research and Development Laboratories: Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts)

The Toyota Central Research and Development Laboratories, Inc. (TCRDL) (in Japanese: 豊田中央研究所, Toyota Chuou Kenkyuusho) is the research institute of the Toyota group. The facility is located in Nagakute, near Nagoya in Aichi, Japan. The facility was established in November 1960 with a capital of 500 million Yen. Currently, there are about 1000 employees conducting both fundamental and applied research in a large variety of topics for the Toyota group and other partners. The current president is Ishikawa, and the current capital is 3 billion yen.

The stockholder companies of TCRDL are:

• Toyota Motor Corporation
• Aichi Steel Corporation
• Toyoda Machine Works, Ltd
• Toyota Auto Body Co., Ltd.
• Toyota Tsusho Corporation
• Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd.　
• Denso Corporation　
• Toyoda Boshoku Corporation

External link

• Toyota Central Research and Development Laboratories, Inc. official site