COMPANY

COMPANY

Corporate Profile

Company name

TOYOTA MAPMASTER INCORPORATED

Office

GLOBAL GATE 13th floor 4-60-12 hiraike-cho, nakamura-ku,Nagoya, Aichi Pref. 453-6113, JAPAN

Established

July 28, 1998

Employees

340（2024）

Businesses

  • Planning and development of navigation system products

  • Planning research, creation, and sales of map data and related data for navigation systems

  • Creation and sales of distributable map data

Sales

8,320 million yen（2022）

Capital

480 million yen

Shareholding companies

TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
AISIN CORPORATION
ZENRIN CO.,LTD.

Executives

President

Kazuyuki Hamada

Director

Masayuki Yurimoto
Ryuichi Yokota
Junya Amita (part-time)
Hirofumi Inoue (part-time)
Shuji Matsuoka (part-time)
Ryuji Yamashita (part-time)

Auditor

Hiroyuki Kanemitsu (part-time)

Organization chart

Organization chart

Development

  • 1998
    Jul

    Established Toyota Mapmaster Incorporated

    Aug

    Launched project to create digital map database

    Dec

    Delivered the first map database (Have delivered map databases semiannually since then)

  • 1999
    Jun

    Toyota Motor Corp. adopted our map database for their navigation systems

  • 2002
    Oct

    Provided map database for “G-BOOK.” Toyota’s new information network

  • 2007
    May

    Provided digital map data for the world first service “Map-On-Demand”

  • 2008
    Apr

    Awarded the 2007 Engineering Cooperative Development Prize for the development and maintenance of the High Detailed Map Database by AISIN AW CO., LTD.

  • 2009
    Nov

    Launched the Web service that shows the updated road information for navigation users

  • 2011
    May

    Began providing map streaming service for smart phones

    Jul

    Began providing its map database to smart phone applications

  • 2013
    May

    Our map portal site started connection service to the “NaviMaster”, which uses our map solutions

    Jun

    Launched the POI data distribution service for PCs and smart phones. Began providing the service for “smart G-BOOK” and “GAZOO.com”

  • 2014
    Apr

    Awarded the 2013 Excellent VA Prize for the efficient collection procedure of the High Detailed Map Database by AISIN AW CO., LTD.

  • 2015
    Mar

    Awarded the Technical Development Prize for the Incremental Map Update System by FUJITSU TEN., LTD.

  • 2017
    Jul

    Moved the head office