Headquarters: Plano, Texas
Sector: Consumer cyclical
Industry: Auto manufacturers
Employees worldwide: 370,870 (in 2019)
COVID-19 updates: On May 11, San Antonio Express-News reported that Toyota reopened 13 plants in North America.
On April 27, CNBC reported that Toyota said in a recent earnings call that it will install plexiglass barriers in bathrooms between the sinks.
On April 23, the Dallas Morning News reported that when reopening Toyota facilities, working in groups will be limited to 10 people, fans will be used to prevent germs from spreading, plants will be sanitized, and employees will have their temperatures checked when arriving at work.
On March 17, all of the Toyota Motor North America headquarters employees were given the choice to work from home to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The following day, the Dallas Morning News reported that Toyota announced it would shut down its plants temporarily amid the pandemic.