Isuzu Motors Ltd. - Isuzu Motors

Japanese: いすゞ自動車[株] - いすずじどうしゃ

Founded in 1937 as Tokyo Automobile Industry Co., Ltd., separated Hino Motors Co., Ltd. in 1942, and changed its name to the current one in 1949. In 1953, it entered the passenger car market. Its main production is trucks and buses, and its diesel car technology is world-class. In 1971, it entered into a comprehensive partnership with General Motors (GM). In 1997, it strengthened its relationship with the GM group by supplying diesel engines to GM, and in 2003, GM agreed to a capital increase of approximately 100 billion yen. However, as GM's performance deteriorated, the company was forced to raise funds by selling shares in its partner companies, and in April 2006, it dissolved the capital partnership that had lasted 35 years. In November of the same year, it entered into a capital and business partnership with Toyota Motor Corporation. It has the largest domestic market share for small trucks. Head office in Tokyo, factories in Tochigi and Fujisawa. In 2011, the company had capital of 40.6 billion yen, sales for the fiscal year ending March 2011 of 1.4155 trillion yen, and a consolidated net profit of 51.5 billion yen. The sales breakdown (%) is large and medium-sized vehicles 23, small and other vehicles 39, overseas-produced parts 5, engines and components 13, and others 19. Overseas sales ratio is 65%.
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Japanese:

1937年東京自動車工業として設立，1942年日野自動車工業を分離，1949年現社名に変更。1953年乗用車に進出。トラック，バスが生産の中心で，ディーゼルカーの技術は世界的。1971年ゼネラル・モーターズ（GM）と包括的提携を結ぶ。1997年にはディーゼルエンジンをGMに供給するなどGMグループとの関係を強め，2003年には約1000億円の増資をGMに引き受けてもらったが，GMの業績が悪化し提携会社の株式売却による資金調達の必要に迫られたため，2006年４月に35年に及ぶ資本提携を解消。同年11月トヨタ自動車［株］と資本・業務提携した。小型トラックの国内シェア１位。本社東京，工場栃木，藤沢。2011年資本金406億円，2011年３月期売上高１兆4155億円，連結純損益515億円の黒字。売上構成（％）は，大・中型車23，小型車他車両39，海外生産部品５，エンジン・コンポーネント13，その他19。海外売上比率65％。
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