TOKYO -- Toyota Motor and other Toyota group companies are considering borrowing up to 3 trillion yen ($20.7 billion) from financial institutions to help take machine maker and parts supplier Toyota Industries private, Nikkei has learned.
Key parts supplier for Japan's leading automaker seeks to escape shareholder pressure

Toyota Industries manufactures forklifts and supplies parts to Toyota Motor. (Source photos by Nikkei)
TOKYO -- Toyota Motor and other Toyota group companies are considering borrowing up to 3 trillion yen ($20.7 billion) from financial institutions to help take machine maker and parts supplier Toyota Industries private, Nikkei has learned.