Toyota Motor Corporation following the Great East Japan Earthquake By crisever1974 Feb 1, 1997 Aisin Seiki plant fire Period: Feb 1, 1997 to Mar 11, 2011 Prodromal Stage Jan 10, 2001 September 11 Terrorist attack Feb 5, 2002 US West Coast Port Lockout Sep 26, 2006 Hengchun earthquake (Taiwan) Feb 27, 2010 Chile earthquake Apr 14, 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcanic ash cloud Mar 11, 2011 Great Eastern Earthquake Mar 11, 2011 Tsunami Mar 11, 2011 Meltdown at the Fukushima nuclear facilities Period: Mar 11, 2011 to Oct 31, 2011 Acute crisis stage Apr 22, 2011 President gave a press-conference to announce the timeline for production normalization. Jul 19, 2011 Launch of relief programme Oct 31, 2011 Production fully restored Period: Oct 31, 2011 to Mar 15, 2012 Chronic crisis stage Period: Mar 12, 2012 to Dec 31, 2012 Resolution stage Mar 15, 2012 Recognition of mistake and action plan
